Electrical Design Engineer | Growth & Travel Opportunities

The Austin Company; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental

Life Insurance

401K with matching

Job summary

The Austin Company in California is seeking a design engineer with a BS in engineering and 3–5 years of related experience to work independently on small projects or segments of larger assignments, applying standard design techniques and exercising independent judgment. Key duties include determining client requirements, reviewing vendor drawings, evaluating design changes, and coordinating with construction personnel on constructability.

Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• BS in an Engineering discipline with 3–5 years related experience.
• EIT/EI certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determines client requirements and develops specifications, drawings, instructions, and related documents.
• Reviews vendor drawings for major components.
• Evaluates need for design changes and makes appropriate recommendations.
• Consults with construction personnel concerning design constructability as related to field conditions, sequencing, and scheduling of construction activities.
• Ensures that production of drawings, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements.
• May plan, schedule, coordinate, and oversee the work of lower-level engineers who assist with particular projects.
• Prepares technical reports and sections of proposals as requested.
• May provide direction to and Supervision for Engineering Designers I & II.

Skills

Independent design engineering

Client requirement analysis

Construction coordination

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

The Austin Company in California is seeking a design engineer with a BS in engineering and 3–5 years of related experience to work independently on small projects or segments of larger assignments, applying standard design techniques and exercising independent judgment. Key duties include determining client requirements, reviewing vendor drawings, evaluating design changes, and coordinating with construction personnel on constructability.

Travel up to 25% may be required.