Electrical Design Engineer

Judge Group, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Judge Group, Inc. in Baltimore, MD seeks an Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. You will develop lighting and power layouts using AutoCAD and Revit, perform NEC-based calculations, and prepare plan drawings and schedules under senior guidance.

The role emphasizes accuracy, vendor coordination, and cost estimation support. A BS in Electrical Engineering with EIT preferred is required, along with strong English communication and a valid US driver’s license for potential travel.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering and EIT preferred.
• Proficient with NEC and electrical design standards.
• Strong AutoCAD and REVIT skills for electrical design.
• Proficient with MS Office suite.
• Ability to read calculations and vendor data.

Responsibilities

• Determine design criteria, drawing sequence and component sizing.
• Refine sketches with quantities and equipment specs.
• Develop quantities and cost estimates for contract documents.
• Perform NEC 220 load, lighting density and short circuit calculations.
• Prepare plan drawings, riser diagrams, details, and schedules.
• Develop solutions to design problems and select equipment with guidance.
• Assist in creating construction cost estimates and attend meetings.
• Conduct site surveys and engineering studies.
• Ensure projects stay on budget and on time.
• Support software requests and assist other business areas as needed.
• Duties as assigned by Electrical Discipline Lead.

Skills

NEC knowledge

MS Office

AutoCAD (Electrical)

REVIT

English communication

Task prioritization

Detail oriented

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

EIT preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

SKM Software

Means Estimating

Job description

Location: Baltimore, MD Salary: $90,000.00 USD Annually – $140,000.00 USD Annually Description: Our client is currently seeking a Electrical Design Engineer

Description

Overall Responsibility: With guidance from senior engineers, responsible for the completion and maintenance of high quality electrical designs, including but not limited to: lighting & power distribution, using AutoCAD and Revit, while complying with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other industry standards.

Essential Functions:

• Determines design criteria, drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components.
• Refines rough sketches and notes to include material quantities and equipment specifications obtained from standard calculations and vendor information.
• Develops quantities and determines labor and material costs for cost estimates– generally supports preparation of contract documents.
• Accurately performs appropriate calculations for assignments, including but not limited to: lighting density calculations using standard lighting software, electrical load calculations complying with NEC 220, and short circuit calculations using industry standard methods.
• Prepares plan drawings, riser diagrams, details, and schedules using appropriate software.
• Develops solutions to design problems.
• Selects basic electrical equipment, such as panel boards, switchgear, transformers, conductors, light fixtures, lighting controls, etc. with guidance from senior engineers in the company.
• Assists in the creation of construction cost estimates.
• Performs site surveys and contributes to engineering studies.
• Attends and contributes to client and departmental meetings.
• Ensures assigned projects are completed within budget and on time.

Secondary Functions:

• Supports applicable software requests as needed.
• Lends support to all business areas outside of electrical focus as needed.
• Duties as assigned by Electrical Discipline Lead.

Requirements

Needed Skills:

• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC), and industry standards for electrical design
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Word, Excel and Outlook.
• AutoCAD proficiency for Electrical Engineer candidate.
• AutoCAD and REVIT proficiency for Electrical Designer candidate.
• Ability to learn and become capable in SKM Software and Means Estimating Software within four months of hire.
• Understanding of underlying principals of A/E industry.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Detail and safety-oriented.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Ability to create and maintain productive relationships with employees, clients, and vendors.
• Education/Experience Minimum:
• BS in Electrical Engineering
• EIT preferred for Electrical Engineering candidate.
• Ability to drive and maintain a safe driving record.
• Valid state driver’s license (any in US).
• In possession of appropriate paperwork to gain and maintain employment in the US.
• Ability to meet worksite security requirements.