Electrical Designer

About the Organization

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.

Overview

Responsible for creating overhead and underground electrical distribution drawings. This position is expected to function under minimal supervision. This position is responsible for understanding and completing drawings in accordance with client standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex detailed design of overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems, including the preparation of field notes, drawings, specifications, and estimates.
  • Perform field evaluation of proposed installation sites as required.
  • Create Bill of Materials for all electrical components and release to purchasing.
  • Design distribution projects with neatness and a small margin for error utilizing software such as PLS-CADD, O-Calc, Pull Planner, and AutoCAD.
  • Conduct electrical design review meetings and provide minutes.
  • Interface with project management and project engineers during the design phase.
  • Support manufacturing with fabrication drawings and other related information as required.
  • Inspect electrical panels/enclosures with department drawings.
  • Produce “As Built” drawings.
  • Communicate and coordinate project activities with the project manager, client, and other stakeholders as needed.

Qualifications

  • Associates degree or relevant experience.
  • Experience designing with AutoCAD and or PLS-CADD.
  • Experience with pull calculations, demand estimating, and volt/drop and flicker calculations.
  • Basic knowledge of Electrical Distribution Systems.
  • Knowledge of GO95 & GO128.
  • Ability to read and understand One-Line Diagrams.
  • Minimum 1 year of utility distribution design experience with utility or consulting engineering firm.
  • Prefer 1-2 years of experience field noting and electrical distribution drafting/design work.
  • Experience with SDG&E standards and processes preferred.
  • Excellent organizational skills combined with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Basic communication skills both written and oral are expected.
  • Excellent communication and effective interpersonal skills are required.
  • Must be able to effectively discuss, explain and coordinate designs with drafters and other disciplines cross-functionally.
  • Must be able to function effectively both as a member of a team and as an individual contributor.
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks in the time allotted with minimal supervision.
  • Highly motivated individual with the ability to work under stress and meet tight deadlines.
  • Must be capable of effectively and accurately working on several projects at one time.

Benefits

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off.

Wage Data Per State Requirements

Salary range for this position is $75,000 – 100,000. The starting salary will be commensurate with skill, education, experience, and working environment.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to sit/ stand for up to 8 hours per day.
  • Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.

Drug Free Workplace

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination. Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.

Solicitation

Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Category
Design and UX
Job Type
Full Time/Permanent
Salary
USD 75,000.00 - 100,000.00 per year
Country
United States
City
Los Angeles
Career Level
unspecified
Company
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.
JOB SOURCE
https://careers-e2.icims.com/jobs/4369/electrical-designer/job