Electrical Engineer, Mission-Critical Systems

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Texas; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

J.E. Dunn Construction Company in El Paso, TX is seeking an Electrical Engineer for Mission Critical projects to support advanced facilities and data center builds.

You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to develop M/E estimates, review design documents, coordinate with subcontractors, and contribute to commissioning and troubleshooting on site. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and hands-on field experience across preconstruction, bid, and construction phases.

Qualifications

• Entry-level mechanical/electrical engineer familiar with construction processes.
• Ability to read design documents and systems sequences.
• Willingness to work on site and in field environments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Learns and actively participates in all aspects of the company's safety and quality plans and culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
• Completes entry level and routine mechanical, electrical and field construction activities.
• Learns how to develop budgetary M/E estimates, based upon program and schematic design information using automated M/E estimating system.
• Assists in the review of mechanical and electrical options as part of the preconstruction process and completes systems analysis for select projects.
• Learns to develop the mechanical and electrical scopes of work used to coordinate during the bid process.
• Assists in the completion of bid analysis and provides input during the subcontractor selection process.
• Assists in developing sequencing requirements of various systems and providing solutions to meet the schedule requirements.
• Gains knowledge of design documents in order to identify potential quality problems to assist in developing constructability review reports.
• Learns to perform job inspections to ensure specifications and expectations are met and work is completed in a quality and timely manner.
• Learns and assists with the shop drawing/submittal process to comply with the contract documents.
• Assists with the commissioning process including developing pre-functional checklists, functional testing procedures and actual functional testing.

Skills

Safety & quality

M/E estimates

Electrical coordination

Bid analysis

Constructability reviews

Shop drawings

Site inspections

Communication

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

J.E. Dunn Construction Company in El Paso, TX is seeking an Electrical Engineer for Mission Critical projects to support advanced facilities and data center builds.

You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to develop M/E estimates, review design documents, coordinate with subcontractors, and contribute to commissioning and troubleshooting on site. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and hands-on field experience across preconstruction, bid, and construction phases.