Electrical Design Engineer in Training | CAD/Revit Beginner

Michaud Cooley Erickson; Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Hybrid work

Parking/bus pass

Job summary

MCE Electrical is seeking a Designer/Engineer in Training to begin the foundation of electrical system design. This entry-level role allows you to take tasks and work independently under the direction of the Project Manager as you develop technical proficiency.

You will help develop CAD skills, learn the construction process, assist in schematic design, equipment selections, and the production of construction documents.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in related field from an accredited university or college required.
• 0-2 years’ experience
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems
• Proficient in the use of current technology, including hardware and software applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a knowledge of design and CAD applications.
• Develop an understanding of the construction process.
• Assist in the development of Schematic Design information, such as equipment selections, room sizes, and space requirements.
• Research equipment selections and complete equipment schedules under the direction of the project team.
• Research design options and document findings for the project team.
• Incorporate design concepts from Schematic Design into Design Development
• Work to produce Construction Documents
• Document existing conditions.
• Learn how to lay out portions of the mechanical or electrical systems for the project.
• Learn and assist in the production of calculations such as building HVAC loads, energy calculations, technology systems capacities, lighting and power distribution calculations and equipment sizing.
• Provide drafting and documentation for projects, including implementing sketches and design concepts from others.
• Encourage to try solving engineering solutions with the project team using experience, judgment, and education.
• Work to understand and assist in the coordination of ceiling, wall clearances, and structural impacts with design team and other design professionals.
• Assist in the drafting of specialized diagrams such as plumbing isometrics or electrical risers.
• Assist in gathering specification sections.
• Assemble details with guidance from the Project Team that will be used on projects.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Technology proficiency

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

MCE Electrical is seeking a Designer/Engineer in Training to begin the foundation of electrical system design. This entry-level role allows you to take tasks and work independently under the direction of the Project Manager as you develop technical proficiency.

You will help develop CAD skills, learn the construction process, assist in schematic design, equipment selections, and the production of construction documents.