Staff Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical (Kansas City)

Burns & McDonnell • Kansas City, MO

121d

About The Position

Burns & McDonnell is a company comprised of more than 14,000 engineers, architects, construction professionals, scientists, consultants, and entrepreneurs with offices across the country and throughout the world. Burns & McDonnell's Mission Critical team was ranked #2 by the ENR in 2023. We have exciting opportunities for those interested in growing their careers in one of the most fast-paced, innovative sectors of high-tech building design and construction. Project focus would be mission-critical data center projects. This opportunity hires directly into our Mission Critical team and into a multibillion-dollar industry that is growing exponentially. Data Centers are an aggressive market for Burns & McDonnell and are highlighted by several priority articles on our site. Mission Critical is an international practice for Burns & McDonnell involving exciting, collaborative work across many departments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or architectural from accredited program.
• 3 years of related electrical design experience.
• Knowledge of electrical design principles, standards, and codes.
• CAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office skills necessary to accomplish electrical design goals.
• EIT professional designation with ambition to attain PE license.

Nice To Haves

• Data center or telecommunication facility experience.
• Knowledge of critical facility electrical design.
• Understanding of NFPA 70, 70E, 75, 101 and other applicable sections.
• Ability to write specifications for electrical equipment, devices, and material.
• Familiarity with other building systems and coordination with those systems and components.

Responsibilities

• Designing electrical systems/equipment to provide for a useful and safe workplace.
• Advise clients regarding electrical systems/requirements available to meet their needs and comply with safety codes.
• Monitor installation of designed equipment/systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety codes.
• Participate in developing the design criteria for protective device coordination, relay applications, medium voltage transformers, switchgear, medium and low voltage distribution.
• Reviews electrical designs and specifications of equipment or systems being purchased or fabricated.
• Developing concept studies and design.
• Enforces standards and practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees