Electrical Engineer – Power (Multiple Locations)

Burns & McDonnell; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Orlando is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their Power Division. The engineer will design electrical systems for diverse projects, collaborate with teams, and ensure quality execution. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and have relevant experience, particularly in consulting. Proficient use of design software and strong communication skills are essential. This full-time position involves some travel.

Qualifications

• 3 years of electrical engineering experience in consulting preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills with design software.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical design from conceptual phase through completion.
• Modify and review production drawings.
• Conduct field inspections and measurements.

Skills

Electrical design

Project management collaboration

Technical problem solving

Communication skills

Software proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Master's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Burns & McDonnell's Power global practice is seeking to hire an experienced Electrical Engineer in the listed office location. The Power Division focuses on the design and construction of power generation facilities, including fossil, hydrogen, solar, nuclear, and energy storage. Projects also include other types of heavy industrial facilities, such as decarbonization, mining, and gas compression. The project diversity offers a wide range of design and project execution experiences on both multi-discipline and electrical-only projects.

Engineered systems include the electrical interconnect to the bulk power grid and all auxiliary electric power equipment in the facility. Equipment includes rotating machines, such as generators and motors, solar photovoltaic panels, inverters, energy storage systems, such as batteries, large power transformers, generator circuit breakers, isolated phase bus duct, non-segregated phase bus duct, switchgear, motor control centers, small power transformers, variable frequency drives, station batteries, and UPS systems.

The Electrical Engineer will work on project teams to create world-class designs for both new and retrofit projects on a variety of projects. The Electrical Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans according to client requirements, industry standards, and budget constraints.

Responsibilities to include:

• Perform electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.

• Modify and review production drawings.

• Design electrical components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.

• Apply strong knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.

• Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.

• Efficiently utilize a number of design software tools to perform engineering calculations and physical plant designs.

• Compile information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration.

• Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations in support of project execution.

• Act as a field engineer on construction sites.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program, and 3 years of electrical engineering experience.

• OR a bachelor's degree in electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred.

• OR a master's degree in electrical engineering and 2 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred.

• Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including team building, collaboration, and organization.

• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrate strong critical thinking skills.

• Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.

• Strong computer skills include Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs, and other analysis programs.

• Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification preferred, Professional Engineer (PE) license encouraged.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Electrical Engineering

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Other Locations US-MO-Saint Louis, US-AZ-Phoenix, US-TX-Houston, US-NC-Raleigh, US-FL-Orlando, US-NC-Charlotte, US-OH-Columbus

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 250213

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DS #PWR