Electrical Engineer I

CRB; Maryland; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CRB is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer to assist in the design of power, lighting, grounding/bonding, and electrical systems for life sciences and food & beverage facilities.

You will perform load calculations, one-line diagrams, coordination with architects and engineers, and develop electrical documentation under supervision. Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is expected; ABET-accredited degree required; 0–3 years of experience.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• 0 to 3 years of experience, preferably in a design firm setting.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Works under the direction of a more experienced engineer to execute design responsibilities.
• Designs electrical systems of basic complexity in conformance with code requirements and in coordination with other design disciplines.
• Works closely with other architects, engineers and designers to ensure a coordinated, constructible design.
• Performs illumination calculations, power load calculations, conduit and wire sizing calculations, and other engineering calculations.
• Develops electrical systems documentation in narratives, reports, drawings and diagrams for construction.
• Utilizes platforms like Microsoft Office and BIM software.
• Attends professional development activities.
• Conducts basic field investigations to integrate the design with existing systems.
• May work on one or more projects simultaneously as directed by a Supervisor.

Skills

Analytical skills

Client communication

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

At CRB, we design and build some of the most powerful facilities in the world — those that change people's lives. We are the leading provider of sustainable Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our employees provide best-in-class solutions that drive success and positive change for our clients, ourpeopleand our communities. CRB is a privately held company with a rich history of serving clients throughout the world, consistently striving for the highest standard of technical knowledge,creativityand execution.

TheEntry-LevelElectricalEngineer focuses on the design and engineering of power, lighting, grounding/bonding, special systems(e.g., telephone/data, security, fire alarm), raceway, cable tray, and other electrical control and building support systems into the built work environment. Typical tasks and deliverables include power load, illumination, short circuit and voltage drop calculations; basis of design reports; code evaluations;one-line diagrams; plans; schedules; installation details; and coordination with manufacturers and construction trade partners. Tasks will include utilizing software for building information modeling,computer-aided drafting and engineering calculations.Project workwill beunder the direction of a more experienced engineer andmayincludeall levels of design such as studies, conceptual and schematic design, design development, constructiondocumentation and construction administration.

Responsibilities:

• Works under the direction of a more experienced engineer to execute design responsibilities.
• Designs electrical systems of basic complexity in conformance with code requirements and in coordination with other design disciplines.
• Works closely with other architects, engineers and designers, as well as other internal and external team members to ensure a coordinated, constructible and complete design.
• Performs illumination calculations, power load calculations, conduit and wire sizing calculations, and other engineering calculations of basic complexity as required to confirm project requirements are met.
• Develops electrical systems documentation in the form of narratives, reports, drawings and diagrams to be used for construction of basic complexity.
• Utilizes various platforms to execute work, such as Microsoft Office products and available BIM software.
• Attends professional development activities.
• Conducts basic field investigations to integrate the design with existing systems and structures.
• May work on one or more projects simultaneously as directed by a Supervisor.

• ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Engineering Technology
• 0 to 3 years of experience, preferably in a design firm setting
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant design firm experience
• Fundamentals of Engineering exam registration or completion
• Fundamental experience with performing engineering calculations and developing and implementing electrical lighting, power and special systems designs
• Ability to interface with clients and external partners
• Ability to travel as required for client development and project execution
• Fundamental experience conducting field surveys of existing conditions and providing support of field reporting activities