Electrical Staff Designer – Hybrid Role, Small Projects

MCE; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great medical benefits

401(k) with generous employer match

PTO

Floating holidays

Employer paid short and long term-dis/

Employer paid life insurance

Community Service Day

Flexible hybrid work arrangements

Monthly Parking Allowance or Bus Pass

Onsite amenities

Job summary

Michaud Cooley Erickson (MCE) seeks a Staff Electrical/Building Systems Designer to develop floor plans and equipment layouts for small projects. You’ll collaborate with the Project Manager and Lead Designer to translate schematic concepts into construction documents, while applying codes and design standards.

Expect a hybrid work model and growth within a full-service engineering firm. Ideal candidates have an electrical degree (Associate or Bachelor’s) and at least 2 years of related design

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's electrical degree from an accredited university or college required.
• At least 2 years of related building systems design experience; retail project experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic design calculations under the direction of the Project Manager, Lead Engineer, and Engineer of Record.
• Follows design standards and production standards.
• Performs basic distribution layout and equipment sizing for commodity items.
• Completes floor plan layouts for system distribution.
• Coordinates space and clearance with other design partners.
• Completes equipment schedules for commodity items.
• Produces basic schematic diagrams such as plumbing isometrics and electrical risers.
• Develops project specifications for commodity items.
• Develops understanding of applicable codes.
• Works within project hours budget and seeks approval before exceeding hours.
• Develops floor plans from schematic to construction document level.
• Performs site visits and drafts existing conditions into design software.
• Maintains organized workspace and filing.
• Keeps up with details and schematic diagrams.

Skills

Learning ability

Theoretical application

Analytical thinking

Ethics

Integrity

Positive attitude

Self-motivation

Communication skills

Team relationships

Education

Electrical degree (Associate or Bachelor’s)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Michaud Cooley Erickson (MCE) seeks a Staff Electrical/Building Systems Designer to develop floor plans and equipment layouts for small projects. You’ll collaborate with the Project Manager and Lead Designer to translate schematic concepts into construction documents, while applying codes and design standards.

Expect a hybrid work model and growth within a full-service engineering firm. Ideal candidates have an electrical degree (Associate or Bachelor’s) and at least 2 years of related design