Electrical Engineer: Data Centers & Smart Infrastructure

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is actively seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Building Engineering Services team in the Indianapolis area. You will design electrical systems for data centers and other facilities, coordinating with clients, project managers, and architects to deliver robust construction documents and reliable power solutions.

The role requires a PE license, strong AutoCAD/Revit/SKM/AGI/Easy Power skills, and experience in building electrical design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
• Previous experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems)
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power.

Responsibilities

• Providing detailed design and coordination of facilities with team members
• Preparing construction documents with BIM/CADD platforms
• Editing and preparing design specifications
• Reviewing fee estimates and cost opinions and writing technical documents
• Performing QA/QC review of construction documents and technical reports
• Selecting equipment using vendor software and communicating with sales reps
• Tracking and meeting design budgets
• Performing load calculations
• Attending and leading design meetings with other team members
• Providing construction administration services throughout all phases of construction
• Visit Project Sites as requested or as contractually required to monitor construction progress and prepare field observation reports
• Perform field work and verification of existing conditions where required

Skills

Electrical design

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

AGI

Easy Power

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

AGI

Easy Power

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR is actively seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Building Engineering Services team in the Indianapolis area. You will design electrical systems for data centers and other facilities, coordinating with clients, project managers, and architects to deliver robust construction documents and reliable power solutions.

The role requires a PE license, strong AutoCAD/Revit/SKM/AGI/Easy Power skills, and experience in building electrical design.