Associate Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical Data Centers

WSP in the U.S.; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer for our Troy, NY office. You will analyze complex power and building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding.

Join a multi-disciplinary team, travel to project sites, prepare calculations and specs, and collaborate with architects, contractors, and vendors to develop drawings for data center projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis
• 1 to 3 years of relevant post-education experience in an electrical engineering capacity
• Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to travel to project sites
• Interest in renewable energies and sustainable, high performing, commercial, industrial or mission critical/data center buildings

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard engineering and design techniques under the direction and guidance of senior engineers
• Work with multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners
• Attend client meetings
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members and equipment vendors and manufacturers
• Design electrical systems for buildings including lighting, receptacle, general, essential and critical electrical infrastructure
• Select and schedule equipment
• Prepare calculations and specifications
• Understand short circuit, coordination, and arc flash calculations
• Perform construction administration tasks with assistance from senior staff
• Work alongside senior engineers to survey and evaluate existing worksite conditions

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Travel ability

Communication skills

Renewable energy interest

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering (electrical systems emphasis)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

eTap

Cyme

Job description

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer for our Troy, NY office. You will analyze complex power and building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding.

Join a multi-disciplinary team, travel to project sites, prepare calculations and specs, and collaborate with architects, contractors, and vendors to develop drawings for data center projects.