Electrical Engineer I: Design Power & Building Systems

CRB; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

CRB in San Diego is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to contribute to power, lighting, grounding, and special systems design within life sciences and food & beverage projects.

You will perform basic electrical calculations, coordinate with architects and engineers, and assist in design development, documentation, and field investigations. This is an entry-level role with growth opportunities and client interaction.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering.
• 0–3 years of design firm experience.
• FE exam registration or completion preferred.
• Fundamental experience with performing engineering calculations, and developing and implementing electrical lighting, power, and special systems designs.
• Ability to interface with client and external partners.
• Ability to travel for client development and project execution.
• Fundamental experience conducting field surveys of existing conditions and support off‑field reporting.
• Proficient at fundamental electrical design calculations under supervision of an engineer.

Responsibilities

• The Electrical Engineer I is responsible for basic lay out electrical systems in conformance with code requirements and in coordination with other design disciplines.
• Conducts basic field investigations to integrate the design with existing systems and structures.
• Work closely with other architects, engineers, and designers, as well as other internal and external team members to ensure a coordinated, constructible, and complete design.
• Works on matters of basic complexity in a support role under the direction of more experienced Electrical Engineers.
• This role is expected to self-check one’s own work.
• May work on one or more projects simultaneously as directed by a Supervisor.
• Project work may include all levels of design such as studies, conceptual and schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration.

Skills

Electrical design calculations

Client communication

Team coordination

Problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Engineering software

Job description

CRB in San Diego is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to contribute to power, lighting, grounding, and special systems design within life sciences and food & beverage projects.

You will perform basic electrical calculations, coordinate with architects and engineers, and assist in design development, documentation, and field investigations. This is an entry-level role with growth opportunities and client interaction.