Electrical Design Engineer

Critical Facility Group; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Critical Facility Group is hiring an Electrical Engineer for a full-time remote position. The ideal applicant will design electrical systems for critical facilities, create CAD models, and ensure compliance with regulations. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in Revit, and effective communication with project teams are essential. A Bachelor's degree is required, along with experience in facilities or data centers preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with power system modeling and load calculations.
• Familiar with electrical codes and standards.
• Experience in data centers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for building construction.
• Create 3D CAD models and manage engineering projects.
• Conduct inspections and prepare technical reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Proficiency in technical writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Critical Facility Group (CFG) specializes in the design, operation and construction administration of data centers and critical facilities. We mitigate construction and operational risks through collaborative design engineering, and enhance construction and facility operations with early trade engagement. CFG aims to provide clients with optimal solutions and services for designing critical systems within data centers and other facilities.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for an Electrical Engineer. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for day-to-day tasks such as designing electrical systems for building construction, engineering calculations and specifications, creating 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) models in Revit, managing engineering design projects, and traveling to project locations. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with project teams.

• Proficiency with technical writing, office products, load calculations, discipline-specific design software (i.e., AutoCAD, Revit), power system modeling, spreadsheets, and engineering tools.
• Design experience with uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), generators, and critical power system components and system topologies is required.
• Experience with power system modeling, like short circuit coordination and arc flash studies is desired.
• Broad design experience including lighting, grounding, and power distribution from utility coordination to device power is required.
• Experience with planning and conducting inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and design of facilities and systems, applying applicable regulations and policies
• Highly proficient with electrical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.
• Perform system assessments and prepare technical reports.
• Review submittals, RFIs and contractor proposed change orders, and conduct site observations.
• Assist with construction site visits as required for observation, answering contractor questions, or representing the owner in preparing punch lists.
• Create and develop planning and design concepts for projects.
• Prepare presentation drawings and otherwise assists in presentations both internally and externally.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Revit Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software
• Experience with Project Management
• Familiar with all related codes and standards
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication skills with project teams
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Experience in facilities or data centers is a plus
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Facilities Services

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