Electrical Engineer/Designer - MEP

Shelby American, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer/Designer to join their talented team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the design of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across various industries, including business, retail, and education. You will collaborate closely with project managers and other disciplines, ensuring high-quality project delivery while fostering strong client relationships. With a focus on sustainability and inventive design, this position allows for growth and development within a supportive environment. If you are passionate about engineering and ready to make a significant impact, this role is for you!

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in engineering design or equivalent experience.
• Strong proficiency in Revit and Bluebeam Revu required.

Responsibilities

• Design and calculate engineering systems with high independence.
• Prepare electrical system layouts and detailed drawings.

Skills

Engineering Design

Understanding of Local Codes

Client Relationship Management

Field Inspection

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering

Professional Engineering (PE) License

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Description

Dialectic is a full-service mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering design and consulting firm with Headquarters located in the Crossroads of Kansas City, Missouri. Dialectic has a reputation for delivering inventive, flexible, and sustainable MEP designs for clients across the US.

The Electrical Engineer/Designer will collaborate with staff to create accurate technical drawings and contribute to the overall design process for our MEP Engineering firm which focuses on the design of systems for business, retail, housing, education, and entertainment industries. This position can be considered for a remote role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs calculations and designs engineering systems with a high degree of independence
• Prepares basic to advanced electrical system layouts, detailed drawings and schematics
• Coordinates design requirements and decisions with other disciplines, BIM department, and project management
• Performs research and makes recommendations as to the feasibility of systems or equipment. Evaluates products for their application
• Attends client meetings with project managers and senior staff, continuing to grow relationships with staff and clients
• May assist with or oversee project coordination tasks, including managing emails, coordinating scope and schedule, ensuring project quality, addressing client inquiries, and facilitating project delivery
• Participates in Premieres, project retrospectives and continuous improvement activities
• Travels as required, independently or with less senior staff for site surveys and field inspections
• Serves as a point of reference for training or providing assistance to others as required

Required Qualifications:

• 10 + years of applicable work experience if no Engineering degree
• Intermediate proficiency in Revit and Bluebeam Revu
• Strong understanding of local codes and amendments, with the ability to interpret and apply the codes towards system design and calculations
• Strong familiarity with building structures, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and how they interact
• Intermediate knowledge and proficiency in engineering design

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience preferred
• Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Strong knowledge and proficiency in engineering design

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO): Dialectic, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, Armed Forces Service Medal veteran, or other protected veteran, marital status, familial status, age, handicap or disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.