Electrical Engineer/Designer - MEP

Dialectic Engineering; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering firm seeks a skilled Electrical Engineer/Designer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your extensive experience to design and develop electrical systems for a variety of industries, including business, retail, and education. You will collaborate closely with a talented team to produce detailed technical drawings and ensure compliance with local codes. This position offers a hybrid working model, allowing flexibility while maintaining a strong in-office presence. Join a forward-thinking organization that values creativity and sustainability in engineering design.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in engineering design or 10 years without a degree.
• Intermediate proficiency in Revit and Bluebeam Revu.

Responsibilities

• Design and calculate engineering systems independently.
• Prepare advanced electrical layouts and detailed drawings.
• Coordinate design with other disciplines and project management.

Skills

Electrical System Design

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

Local Codes Interpretation

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Systems Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering

Professional Engineering (PE) license

Tools

BIM Software

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 is an in-office position with a hybrid option.

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

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.