Electrical Designer II

IPS-Integrated Project Services; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Springtide Project Services, a division of IPS-Integrated Project Services, LLC, seeks an Electrical Designer II for our Albany, New York office. You will join a team of Designers, Architects, and Engineers to develop design concepts aligned with client specifications and project scope.

You will contribute to design development, utilize CAD tools, verify drawings for compliance, and coordinate with vendors and clients as needed.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of previous design experience in the semiconductor industry.
• Technical or Associate Degree in design from an accredited technical institution or college.
• Experience in the use of engineering design programs and computer-aided drafting (AutoCAD/Revit/Navisworks).
• Proven time management skills to juggle more than one project at a time.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• General knowledge of Electrical system design and applicable codes.

Responsibilities

• Assists Project Lead with design development and documentation.
• Uses computer-aided design technologies to develop sketches, drawings, and construction documents.
• Reviews drawings and documents to ensure compliance with company design and production standards.
• Sets up views/sheets within Revit or AutoCAD for use on a project, utilizing established naming conventions and drawing lists prepared by the Project Lead.
• Works with equipment suppliers/vendors to obtain the necessary information needed for design completion.
• Interacts with clients on a limited basis to secure scope and design intent.
• Researches equipment selections from catalogs under the direction of the Project Designer/Engineer.
• Performs basic engineering/design calculations, such as motor feeder sizing, conversion from HP and kW to amps and kVA, branch circuit and panel loads, and voltage drop.
• Ensures acceptable levels of quality and checks for coordination of work to assure documents reflect design intent and necessary coordination.
• Coordinates design work with related engineering disciplines.
• Attends job and construction meetings and participates in the coordination of the work.
• Research non-routine code issues and obtain interpretations from code officials.
• Performs special projects and tasks as assigned.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Electrical design

Communication

Time management

Education

Technical or Associate Degree in design

Tools

Electrical CAD software

Job description

Job Description

At Springtide, a division of IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, we listen, understand, and lean into complex challenges to unlock new solutions and realize opportunities with our partners. Distinguished by our agility, creativity, expertise, and owner’s perspective, we deliver faster time-to-market and longer-lasting value, enabling you to do more. We are looking for a talented Electrical Designer II to join our dedicated team at our office located in Albany, New York.

In this role, you will work with a team of Designers, Architects, and Engineers to develop design concepts, which are incorporated into a final product to the client’s specifications. You will primarily works on technical aspects of a project.

Position Responsibilities

• Assists Project Lead with design development and documentation.
• Uses computer-aided design technologies to develop sketches, drawings, and construction documents.
• Reviews drawings and documents to ensure compliance with company design and production standards.
• Sets up views/sheets within Revit or AutoCAD for use on a project, utilizing established naming conventions and drawing lists prepared by the Project Lead.
• Works with equipment suppliers/vendors to obtain the necessary information needed for design completion.
• Interacts with clients on a limited basis to secure scope and design intent.
• Researches equipment selections from catalogs under the direction of the Project Designer/Engineer.
• Performs basic engineering/design calculations, such as motor feeder sizing, conversion from HP and kW to amps and kVA, branch circuit and panel loads, and voltage drop.
• Ensures acceptable levels of quality and checks for coordination of work to assure documents reflect design intent and necessary coordination.
• Coordinates design work with related engineering disciplines.
• Attends job and construction meetings and participates in the coordination of the work.
• Research non-routine code issues and obtain interpretations from code officials.
• Performs special projects and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 2-4 years of previous design experience in the semiconductor industry.
• Technical or Associate Degree in design from an accredited technical institution or college.
• Experience in the use of engineering design programs and computer-aided drafting (AutoCAD/Revit/Navisworks).
• Proven time management skills to juggle more than one project at a time.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• General knowledge of Electrical system design and applicable codes.

About Us

Springtide Project Services is a full-service technical consultancy providing Architectural, Engineering, construction, project, and Program Management, and Commissioning services to advanced technology industries, including the semiconductor, mission-critical data center, renewable energy, electric vehicle, and display sectors. We bring deep subject matter expertise as well as proven, reliable execution experience to bear on complex projects. The name Springtide represents our culture and values as an agile organization providing fresh, dynamic, and innovative solutions to help our clients optimize their project outcomes. We are energetic, driven, and curious, and take a sophisticated approach to every client project, enabling a critical scope to be executed; we walk in our clients’ shoes, we listen, we are curious, and we excel in a thriving collaborative culture, proactively leaning into challenges with a solutions mindset. We focus on collaborative engagement, alignment, and optimized execution, enabling our clients to do more and to achieve their business success. Springtide is a division of IPS-Integrated Project Services, LLC.

Specialties

Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Program Management, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCM, and augmented resourcing services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at Springtide without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran, marital, or citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. Springtide is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.