Electrical Engineer

Salas O'Brien•Merritt Island, FL

12d•$80,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Electrical Engineer At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future. Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way. About Us: Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day. Job Summary: Performing electrical engineering work through the life cycle of equipment, facilities, and sites from design development, to construction, oversite, and operation and maintenances. Work will entail performing in-field walk-downs of equipment and facilities, analyzing systems and components, preparing design concepts sketches and drawings, compiling data and writing technical narrative reports. In addition, assigned work tasks will be diversified and require successful candidates to “think outside the box” and work well with multi-disciplinary engineering design teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
Two to four years’ experience and is seeking to specialize in Power for Electrical Engineering throughout their career.
Proficiency in using engineering tools and software: Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams/Sharepoint and email Applications
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code
Effective interpersonal skills and strong communication (written and verbal)
Confident and ambitious problem solver
Creative and Innovative
Self-directed Initiative
Dependable
Understands the culture of business
Detail Oriented
Valid/Unrestricted FL driver license
Must be a US Citizen
Ability to obtain a clearance from the Defense Security Service and other Federal Government Agencies.

Nice To Haves

Prefer EIT License or prior engineering co-op/internship experience
Experience with CAD, Revit, SKM Power Tools for Windows, Easy Power, or other electrical system modeling/drafting software highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Design of commercial and industrial power, lighting, communications, fire alarm and security systems (plans, specs, and cost estimates).
Perform Arc Flash Hazard Analysis.
Perform facility condition assessments and capital asset management planning.
Perform detailed cost analyses and material take-offs of a variety of building types throughout the US and other countries.
Perform construction management for ongoing construction efforts.
Work with multi-disciplinary design teams.