Electrical Engineer - Mid Level

Moffatt & Nichol • Costa Mesa, CA

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Moffatt & Nichol is actively searching for an Electrical Engineer with a specialty in power systems to join their Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation (MEI) team in either their Long Beach or Costa Mesa offices. The successful Electrical Engineer will work on both large and small projects locally, domestically, and internationally, including ports, cargo terminals, shipyards, large and small marinas, port authority, and municipal projects. The company aims to mentor and develop skills in the growing horizontal/infrastructure market. The role involves working with an international MEI team and Senior Engineers, supporting projects both on job sites and in the office. Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve coastlines, harbors, and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation. For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, the firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists, and architects who serve their global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
• Professional Engineer licensure in the State of California or the ability to obtain via reciprocity within 18 months of hire
• 4 to 8+ years of related experience in medium/low voltage power distribution systems
• 4 to 8+ years of related experience in grounding systems
• 4 to 8+ years of related experience in lighting systems
• 4 to 8+ years of related experience in communications systems
• 4 to 8+ years of related experience in electrical equipment design and specifications (including switchboards and switchgear)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
• Report and letter writing skills
• Oral communication skills
• Possession of or eligibility to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
• Successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree
• Power System studies preferred
• Proficiency ETAP or EasyPower
• Proficiency AGI32

Responsibilities

• Complete electrical designs to support firm-wide projects by working with Project Managers (any discipline) and electrical teammates
• Provide design calculations, design drawings, and project specifications for medium/low voltage power distribution systems
• Provide design calculations, design drawings, and project specifications for grounding systems
• Provide design calculations, design drawings, and project specifications for lighting systems
• Provide design calculations, design drawings, and project specifications for lightning protection systems
• Provide design calculations, design drawings, and project specifications for communications systems
• Provide design calculations, design drawings, and project specifications for electrical equipment design (including switchboards and switchgear)
• Provide design calculations, design drawings, and project specifications for selective coordination and arc flash studies
• Assist with the electrical designs for multidiscipline projects
• Assist with evaluations of project scopes, budgets, cost estimates, and schedules
• Travel to the site or meet with clients, sub-consultants, utilities, and other parties to investigate site conditions and meet project requirements
• Assist in companywide Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes
• Successfully communicate and interact with internal and external clients and team members

Benefits

• Low-cost Employee Healthcare with our company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plans
• Family and dependent coverage available
• Low-deductible plan available
• Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
• Comprehensive Paid Time Off (15 to 25 days based on experience level)
• Paid Holidays (7)
• Floating Holiday
• Competitive 401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals
• Extensive Wellness Program (with financial incentives)
• Monthly one-on-one sessions with nutritionists
• Access to a Healthwise Pharmacist
• Mindfulness apps like Calm and BetterHelp
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
• Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company
• Options to further your education with our Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Extensive training opportunities
• Leadership Development Program
• Formal Mentoring program
• Active YP (Young Professionals) group
• Additional incentives such as a monthly Health Smart stipend
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits (per federal guidelines)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees