Electrical Engineer

Career Collective; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier engineering firm based in Columbus is looking for a detail-oriented Electrical Engineer (MEP). The role involves designing electrical systems for commercial building projects, conducting compliance analyses, and preparing engineering documentation. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and experience with NEC and IECC. Proficiency in design software like AutoCAD and Revit is essential for success. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will help shape innovative building designs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience in designing electrical systems for commercial buildings.
• Strong understanding of NEC and IECC is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design lighting and power distribution systems.
• Perform electrical analyses and compliance checks.
• Prepare engineering analyses and construction drawings.

Skills

Electrical system design

Analytical skills

Knowledge of National Electric Code

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Revit

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Engineer (MEP) to support the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for commercial building projects. This role involves performing independent electrical design work, conducting technical analyses, and ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards. A strong understanding of the National Electric Code and International Energy Conservation Code is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Design lighting and power distribution systems for commercial buildings.
• Perform photometric analyses, electrical short circuit calculations, energy code compliance checks, and building power load evaluations.
• Assess existing electrical systems and recommend improvements or modifications.
• Prepare engineering analyses, including preliminary designs, cost estimates, equipment selection, and life cycle assessments.
• Develop construction drawings and layouts using Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Write technical specifications for electrical components and systems.
• Review design documents for compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards.
• Conduct site visits to observe and verify construction quality.
• Assist with project scheduling and coordination of tasks when necessary.
• Participate in technical discussions and provide input on design solutions.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in designing and analyzing electrical systems for commercial buildings.
• Proficient in applying the National Electric Code (NEC) and International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).
• Skilled in using AutoCAD, Revit, and related design tools.