Electrical Engineer – Lighting, Power & BIM Design

Ghafari Associates; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Ghafari Associates in Chicago seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and analyze lighting, power, and low voltage systems for various structures. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a Professional Engineer’s License.

This role offers responsibilities such as preparing construction documents, producing cost estimates, and collaborating with other disciplines. A competitive salary between $90,000 and $110,000 and a strong benefits package are available.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years related and progressively more responsible experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience with short-circuit analysis and protective device coordination.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering design and analysis for electrical systems.
• Design lighting and power distribution systems.
• Prepare feasibility studies and schematic design packages.
• Review project submittals for conformance.
• Conduct field measuring and checking at the project site.

Skills

Proficiency in Autodesk Revit

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Short-circuit analysis

Protective device coordination

Arc flash hazard analysis

Bluebeam

BIM 360

Excellent written and verbal communication

Strong attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer’s License

LEED accredited professional

Job description

Ghafari Associates in Chicago seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and analyze lighting, power, and low voltage systems for various structures. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a Professional Engineer’s License.

This role offers responsibilities such as preparing construction documents, producing cost estimates, and collaborating with other disciplines. A competitive salary between $90,000 and $110,000 and a strong benefits package are available.