Electrical Engineer

abonmarche; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

abonmarche is looking for an Electrical Engineer in Kalamazoo, MI to design electrical systems for commercial and industrial projects. The role requires at least 5 years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university.

The candidate should possess strong CAD skills, ideally with AutoCAD and Revit, and be self-motivated. Responsibilities include performing system layouts, preparing construction details, and attending site visits to document existing conditions.

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Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering required.
• Professional Engineering licensure or Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred.
• Solid computer-aided drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical engineering design and layout of systems for projects.
• Design and model electrical systems in 3 dimensions.
• Prepare construction details including One-Line Diagrams and wiring diagrams.

Skills

Electrical engineering design

3D modeling software

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Electrical Engineer – Kalamazoo, MI

Job Summary

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the electrical engineering design and layout of systems for various projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical engineering design and layout of systems for commercial, industrial, correctional, and parks projects.
• Design and model electrical systems in 3 dimensions including power distribution systems, lighting systems, fire alarm, access control, and security.
• Prepare 2-dimensional construction details for electrical system designs including power distribution One-Line Diagrams, wiring diagrams, and details.
• Model lighting systems in photometric software to design general and emergency lighting systems for commercial buildings.
• Produce electrical engineering construction drawings using AutoDesk Revit.
• Perform field measurements and documentation by attending site visits to current or prospective job sites; photograph existing conditions and take legible field notes.
• Assist in the preparation of reports, specifications, etc.
• Assist in the development of probable construction cost estimates.
• Provide support for other departments as needed.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Professional Engineering licensure or Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred.

Work Experience / Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience required.
• Solid computer-aided drafting skills required.
• AutoCAD, Revit, and/or other 3D modeling software preferred.
• Basic understanding of electrical system design.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use Microsoft Office software required.
• Ability to keep commitments and meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or with a team.

Work Environment

Typical office environment with some work performed outside on a project site. May be exposed to extreme temperatures. May require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety boots/shoes, hard hat, safety vest, etc.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled