Electrical Engineer

Waldemar S. Nelson • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

NELSON is seeking entry-level electrical engineers to join its team. The role involves learning while actively participating in the development and implementation of electrical designs for miscellaneous projects. As part of the electrical design team, the engineer will have opportunities to develop their skills and career. The position may require travel and visits to client facilities, including offshore travel and safe transfer from a boat to a platform.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• Professional and detail-oriented.
• Able and willing to pursue registration as a professional engineer.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Able to visit client facilities, including being physically capable of traveling offshore and safely transferring from a boat to a platform.
• Able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC® card).
• Proficiency in the Windows PC environment, including MS Word, Outlook Email, and MS Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Electrical power coursework.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical power generation, distribution, protection, and related control systems.
• Prepare construction drawings and documents, including equipment location plans, interconnect wiring diagrams, wiring schematics, cable and tray layouts, equipment supports, cable schedules, and lighting documents.
• Develop electrical models and reports using modeling software packages such as SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, PLS-CAD, and AmpCalc.
• Work with other team members, including clients and vendors.
• Accept and use guidance from other engineers and designers on the team.

Benefits

• Health care plan (medical, dental, and vision).
• Retirement plan (401k, IRA).
• Life insurance (basic, voluntary, and AD&D).
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, and public holidays).
• Family leave (maternity and paternity).
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Work from home.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level