Junior Electrical Design Technician - CAD, Power & Codes

Hunt Engineering Group; Town of Horseheads (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO

Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance

FSA/ HSA

Life Insurance

401(K) plan

Continuing Education Support

Job summary

HUNT is seeking a team member for the MEP group to lead electrical system designs and perform power distribution analyses. You will mentor junior staff, prepare engineering documents, and ensure compliance with NFPA/NEC and energy standards.

You will collaborate with senior engineers, manage projects, and coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams while maintaining schedules and budgets. CAD/Drafting proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering or electrical engineering preferred.
• 0-5 years of experience in electrical engineering, power distribution, or a related field.
• Experience with CAD/Drafting software such as AutoCAD or Revit.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings.
• Perform load calculations, short-circuit analysis, and voltage drop calculations for system design.
• Select and specify electrical distribution equipment, lighting systems, and controls.
• Coordinate fire alarm system specifications and layouts with manufacturers and systems integrators.
• Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to develop and refine electrical design layouts and construction drawings.
• Research and ensure compliance with building codes, NFPA, NEC, and energy efficiency standards.
• Manage projects independently or alongside senior engineers, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
• Assist in client communications, site visits, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
• Prepare technical reports, engineering specifications, and cost estimates.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural/Engineering Technology

Associates degree considered with experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETAP

AGI32

Job description

HUNT is seeking a team member for the MEP group to lead electrical system designs and perform power distribution analyses. You will mentor junior staff, prepare engineering documents, and ensure compliance with NFPA/NEC and energy standards.

You will collaborate with senior engineers, manage projects, and coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams while maintaining schedules and budgets. CAD/Drafting proficiency is required.