Associate Electrical Engineer - LA

ZipRecruiter; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer in Los Angeles. This role involves applying your expertise in electrical systems across various innovative projects while fostering career growth in a collaborative environment. You'll oversee project design, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to sustainable design practices. Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid work model, and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid work model (at least 2 days in office)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with matching

Generous vacation and paid time off

Flexible working hours

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering design.
• Relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification and LEED AP accreditation desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with clients and team members to produce design drawings and specifications.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage project workflows.
• Prepare technical specifications and monitor project financial performance.

Skills

Electrical engineering design

Proficiency in Revit

Strong communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

As an Associate Electrical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge of building services systems across a portfolio of ground-breaking projects in the US and globally. Strong communication skills and teamwork are essential to life and in turn, we can offer you unrivalled career, project, and development opportunities.

Company Culture and Environment

The company fosters a collaborative environment where teamwork and strong communication are valued. You will have the chance to work closely with clients, architects, and other engineers in a dedicated team.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

You will be mentored in a team-based organization and have the chance to mentor junior engineers, enhancing your leadership and project management skills while contributing to your professional growth.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Hybrid work model (at least 2 days in office a week)
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
• Competitive salary based on experience

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Generous vacation and paid time off policy
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers you the chance to be part of innovative projects in the electrical engineering field, allowing you to make a significant impact while developing your career in a supportive environment.

Skills

• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering design in the building services and construction industry
• Experience with projects in Higher Education, Museums, Commercial, Transportation Hubs, and/or Stadiums
• Proficiency in design software such as Revit
• Familiarity with computational analysis tools for electrical fault analysis and lighting design
• Excellent technical knowledge of electrical systems
• Strong client-facing and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to problem solve and summarize benefits and shortfalls of solutions

Responsibilities

• Work closely with clients, architects and other engineers as part of a dedicated team
• Produce coordinated detailed design drawings, models, specifications, and reports
• Organize technical and financial proposals for new work
• Manage workload of Project Discipline Engineers and Technicians
• Take responsibility for concept and preliminary engineering solutions
• Prepare Technical Specifications
• Monitor financial performance of jobs
• Keep senior staff informed of important service/design decisions
• Mentor junior Electrical Engineers
• Plan and manage personal workload to meet deadlines
• Proactively raise concerns regarding workload
• Actively contribute towards delivering profitable projects

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering design
• Relevant bachelor or masters degree
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification desirable
• LEED AP accreditation

Education Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Engineering degree

Experience Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant experience in electrical engineering design

Why work in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles is a vibrant city known for its diverse culture, entertainment, and innovation. Working here offers an incredible lifestyle, with access to a wide range of recreational activities, cultural experiences, and a robust job market in engineering and technology.

Employment Type: Full-Time
Education Level: Bachelor's degree

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have 8+ years experience of electrical engineering design in the building services and construction industry i.e. commercial, museums, higher education buildings, airports (larger scale projects, residential wouldnt be relevant)

2. Do you have competency in using design software such as Revit and familiarity with computational analysis tools for electrical fault analysis and lighting design.

3. Do you have capability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers within the team, fostering their growth and development.

4. Do you have Professional Engineer (P.E.) Certification: Possession of a Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification to enhance credibility and expertise in the field. -

5. Do you have LEED AP Accreditation: Accreditation as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional demonstrates expertise in sustainable design practices. -

6. Must be a US or Green Card holder.