Electrical Engineer/Designer - MEP

Dialectic Engineering; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dialectic, Inc. seeks an Electrical Engineer/Designer to collaborate with staff on accurate technical drawings and contribute to the overall design process for a full-service MEP engineering firm.

The role offers potential for a remote arrangement across the United States. Key responsibilities include performing calculations, preparing layouts and schematics, coordinating with BIM and project management, and participating in client meetings to foster relationships.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of applicable work experience if no Engineering degree.
• Strong understanding of local codes and amendments and ability to apply them to design and calculations.
• Excellent collaboration across disciplines and teams to deliver integrated MEP designs.

Responsibilities

• Performs calculations and designs engineering systems with a high degree of independence.
• Prepares electrical system layouts, drawings and schematics.
• Coordinate design requirements with BIM department and project management.
• Researches and evaluates systems or equipment for feasibility and application.
• Attend client meetings and grow relationships with staff and clients.
• Assist with project coordination tasks, including scheduling and ensuring project quality.

Skills

Local codes interpretation

Engineering design

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Architectural 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 will 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
• Coordinate 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
• Attend 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
• Participate in Premieres, project retrospectives and continuous improvement activities
• Travel 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

Requirements

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.