Electrical Designer

Chen Moore and Associates; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Chen Moore and Associates is seeking an Electrical Designer for its Knoxville office who will focus on Transmission and Distribution projects in the Power Delivery industry. Candidates should possess strong AutoCAD skills and a commitment to quality work in a team-oriented environment. This role requires effective communication and a positive work ethic to contribute to community-driven projects.

Benefits

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

Continuing education

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• Understanding of engineered drawings and specifications.
• Ability to navigate computer-based software.
• Knowledge of NESC, NEC, ANSI and IEEE standards.

Responsibilities

• Organizing drawings for internal and external use.
• Collaborating with team members and clients.
• Traveling to project sites for field investigations.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microstation

Technical specifications

Communication

Three-phase power

Education

Two-year technical degree or certificate

Job description

Founded in 1986, Chen Moore and Associates (CMA), Inc. has grown into a highly regarded multi-disciplinary firm. CMA’s areas of expertise include utility infrastructure, roadway, site development, electrical, planning, landscape architecture, and construction engineering services for both private and public sector clients. CMA prides itself on working to be part of the fabric of the community. We are leaders in community service and the profession. Our staff and our activities are centered around making the community we work in a better place to live. CMA promotes a fun and flexible work environment, taking pride in the quality of our work. CMA promotes a team-oriented approach, both inside and outside of the office.

CMA’s headquarters are in Fort Lauderdale with regional offices in Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and Jacksonville. The firm also has satellite and/or project offices in Atlanta, Gainesville, Jupiter, Knoxville, Port St. Lucie, Raleigh, Sarasota, Tallahassee, and Tampa. CMA currently employs over one hundred and thirty (150) professionals, which affords our valued clients a top-level service.

CMA is hiring an Electrical Designer to work in the Power Delivery industry. This position will work on Transmission, Distribution, and Protection & Control projects for municipalities and Investor-owned utilities within the Southeastern United States . Candidates should be able to efficiently plan and organize their workload with their team, demonstrate success working with a team of professionals, a commitment to quality, good communication skills, and a positive work ethic.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plotting, reproducing and organizing drawings for internal and external use.
• Learn and adhere to different client specific standards.
• Coordinate with team members and client representatives.
• Periodic travel to project sites for field investigation with an Engineer to get a better understanding of the work to be done.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• AutoCAD and/or Microstation skills, including drawing creation, editing and plotting to specific CADD standards.
• The ability to navigate and learn computer-based software.
• Assist with technical specifications, cost estimates, reports, schedules, and other related tasks.
• Develop project specific detail drawings.
• An understanding of engineered drawings, scales, coordinates and dimensions.
• Willing to learn the overall project goals to help convey the engineered design concepts.
• An understanding of three-phase power and AC/DC circuit fundamentals
• Knowledge of any NESC, NEC, ANSI and IEEE standards

PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• A two-year technical degree or certificate
• Ability to quickly learn and apply complex systems

CMA's High Standard of Professionalism

Chen Moore and Associates is a company which is unique in its commitment to quality. We are proud of our high standard of professionalism and the quality of service provided to our clients. We strive to establish a sense of pride and loyalty in our employees by maintaining a tradition of excellence in our work and a sense of family in our culture. We also aim to provide an environment that inspires and promotes individuals to reach the full extent of their potential and to continue in their personal “Search for Excellence.” We offer a career opportunity rather than a job – an opportunity that will take our employees as far as they want it to go. You will find that both the management and employees of CMA are dedicated to high achievement and genuinely concerned about employee job satisfaction. In order for us to maintain high standards of excellence, we endeavor to have the finest personnel and only acquire those whom we consider to not only meet the high standards we set for ourselves as a firm, but those who will also blend with the firm culture. Your success is important to all of us.

Chen Moore and Associates is a Great Place to Work!

• Named "Top 500 Design Firm" nationally by ENR
• Named ‘Best Places to Work For’ nationally by the Zweig Group in the
  Multidiscipline Firm Category from 2008-2010 and 2014–2025.
• Named to the ‘Hot Firm’s List’ nationally by the Zweig Group from 2007-2011, 2014, 2016-2025.
• CMA is regularly recognized as a ‘Best Firm to Work For’ by the South
  Florida Business Journal, Civil + Structural Engineer, ENR Southeast, and various local branches of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

OUR BENEFITS include:

• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life with Dependent Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts with Debit Card
• Voluntary Plans (Supplement Health, Critical Illness/Cancer, Accident)
• Continuing education
• Professional societies
• Cell phone

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Chen Moore and Associates is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

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