Senior Electrical Engineer – Remote Design Lead

Cannon Design; Minneapolis (MN); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CannonDesign is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team and support design for education, healthcare, and commercial projects in the U.S. You’ll work under a licensed engineer and may lead project teams.

Responsibilities include electrical system design, drafting construction documents, coordinating with architects, and QA/QC on drawings. Preference for candidates with ABET-accredited degrees and LEED credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering required.
• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of related experience required.
• EIT/FE preferred.
• LEED accreditation preferred.
• Must be an independent thinker, analytical, contributes to process development
• Must possess working knowledge and experience, while still acquiring higher level knowledge.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to effectively handle multiple projects.
• Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit, AGI32, Visual, SKM Power Tools) required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in project teamwork planning sessions and may take a lead role.
• May assume project engineering responsibilities and adhere to financial and work goals.
• Initiate project designs and help to develop design goals and systems. Perform electrical engineering systems design for building construction.
• Design lighting, power distribution, signaling, communications and/or telecommunication systems for healthcare, education/higher education and commercial clients per applicable codes.
• Prepare construction documents including drawings and specifications. Guide less experienced team members in execution of drawings. Specify electrical equipment.
• Complete quality control checks of engineering documents and layout systems in regard to components and parts.
• Participate in value engineering sessions with Architectural/Engineering team.
• Recommend improvements with reference standards and processes to improve quality, coordination, and to streamline production efforts.
• Review and markup of shop drawings and submittals. Respond to RFI's and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
• Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Attend and participate in construction meetings. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
• May perform other related tasks as needed.

Skills

Independent thinker

Analytical

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

ABET accreditation preferred

Tools

Revit

AGI32

Visual

SKM Power Tools

Job description

CannonDesign is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team and support design for education, healthcare, and commercial projects in the U.S. You’ll work under a licensed engineer and may lead project teams.

Responsibilities include electrical system design, drafting construction documents, coordinating with architects, and QA/QC on drawings. Preference for candidates with ABET-accredited degrees and LEED credentials.