Electrical Graduate Engineer or Electrical Designer

LSW Engineers Arizona, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

LSW Engineers is seeking an Electrical Graduate Engineer or Electrical Designer in Phoenix, AZ to join our Electrical department. You will work on design development for construction projects, coordinating with disciplines and clients.

Strong knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, NEC/NFPA, energy codes, and communication skills are essential. You will contribute to design deliverables and construction administration, growing with a trusted engineering team.

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering degree with fundamentals in electrical design.
• Knowledge of NEC/NFPA and energy codes is preferred.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams on construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems using Revit and AutoCAD per codes and standards.
• Coordinate with project team, architects, and clients on requirements.
• Collaborate with manufacturers and contractors on systems and technology.
• Assist in construction administration and project delivery.

Skills

Electrical design

Communication skills

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

COMcheck

Excel

Job description

Electrical Graduate Engineer or Electrical Designer

Department: Electrical

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Description

LSW Engineers is a consulting engineering firm specializing in mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and technology systems. Since 1947, LSW has built a longstanding reputation for delivering reliable, innovative, and energy-efficient engineering solutions across a diverse range of facilities, including educational, medical, institutional, mission-critical, aviation, and commercial projects.

Description:

Perform as a critical design team member in electrical systems development and coordination for construction design projects. This position requires interaction with the firm’s project team members (designers and engineers from the mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and technology systems disciplines), as well as architects, consultants, clients, and contractors to identify project requirements, develop engineering concepts, and present options and recommendations in order to meet the project requirements. Demonstrate a trustworthy presence through your professionalism, demeanor, and technical knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

Apply strong technical design skills and knowledge to produce accurate and timely project deliverables. Support project requirements with client interface, field investigation, basis of design narratives, development of electrical construction design documents that comply with all applicable codes and standards, review submittals, and support the project through construction completion. Responsibilities will include:

• Design projects in Revit and AutoCAD for compliance with city, state, and national building codes, compliance with owner standards, and industry construction standards. (NEC, NFPA, IECC, IBC, LEED, etc.)
• Meet with and interact with clients and project stakeholders.
• Communicate with manufacturers and contractors to stay abreast of the latest trends and electrical systems technology.
• Coordinate and perform construction administration tasks internally & externally, enabling a successful project outcome.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Excellent skills designing electrical systems. The following list are minimum knowledge and skills standards:
  • Lighting and control, power, power distribution, HVAC coordination, food service equipment coordination, fire alarm, etc.
• Experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.
• Working knowledge of current versions of Revit and AutoCAD.
• Ability to apply logic, reasoning, and organizational skills to structure concepts & ideas into deliverables.
• Working knowledge of COMcheck and applicable energy codes.
• Working knowledge with NEC and NFPA Code Standards.
• Working knowledge of Excel, OneNote, Word, etc.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well within a team structure.
• Ability to learn & grow professionally.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic.