Electrical Engineer - Temp to Perm - 84/hr

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer based in Norwalk, Connecticut. The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years in engineering design of electrical systems.

Ideal candidates will possess a solid understanding of NFPA requirements, strong communication skills, and experience with PLC and DCS. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and Revit is necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in engineering design of building electrical systems.
• Solid knowledge of the electrical requirements per NFPA and building codes.
• Experience reviewing vendor submittal packages against client requirements.

Skills

Engineering design

Electrical systems knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM Power Tools

ETap

EasyPower

Job description

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar from an ABET accredited university.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in engineering design of building electrical systems, including distribution to end use.
• Solid knowledge and application of the electrical requirements per NFPA 70, 70E, 72, 101, 110, building codes, energy codes, and other related standards such as IEEE and ASHRAE standards.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and leadership experience.
• Solid knowledge in practice and procedures for specifications and selection of all types of electrical equipment and hardware.
• Working knowledge of PLC, DCS, and other controls applications.
• Experience reviewing vendor submittal packages against client requirements and specifications.
• Field experience interacting with subcontractors and construction personnel.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• EIT or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
• 5 years experience as a facility engineer.
• Working knowledge of Instrumentation & Controls design-related deliverables such as P&IDs, I/O lists, wiring diagrams, control narratives, etc.
• Experience with control panel design, including UL508A requirements.
• Proficient working knowledge of electrical modeling software such as SKM Power Tools (PTW), ETap, EasyPower.
• Proficient working knowledge of design software such as AutoCAD, Revit or BIM360.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams.
• Passionate about buildings and construction.