Sr. Electrical Design Engineer

KCI Technologies; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic MEP practice in Tampa. This role involves creating innovative electrical designs for building systems, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating with architects and contractors throughout the construction process. The firm fosters a culture of employee ownership, encouraging professional growth and a collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about engineering and want to contribute to sustainable design solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Family friendly benefits

Collaborative working environment

Training and mentoring resources

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in MEP Building Systems.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical design drawings for building systems independently.
• Communicate professionally with clients and architects during construction.

Skills

Electrical Design

Load Analysis

Panel Scheduling

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Graduate Level Work

Tools

AutoCAD

Electrical Design Software

Job description

Overview

KCI provides expertise in electrical system design for projects ranging from a modest system upgrade to a multi-million dollar new campus construction. Our engineers produce innovative designs that reflect concerns for energy conservation, maintenance efficiency, and environmental responsibility. With a dedicated staff of LEED-accredited and Energy Star-certified engineers, we also offer green building design and building commissioning to ensure the sustainability and performance of facility systems.

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #48 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 50 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

KCI Technologies is hiring an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our MEP practice in Tampa or Orlando, FL

• Qualified candidates will have 4+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in MEP Building Systems profession.
• Responsible for working independently to develop electrical design drawings for building systems. This will include creating a one-line diagram, creating load analysis, creating panel schedules, researching product data sheets for various pieces of equipment to find the electrical information, and selecting/specifying electrical equipment like switchboards, panels, transformers, and lighting controls.
• This person will also be expected to answer questions about their design during the construction process to provide guidance and information to architects and contractors.
• This person will be expected to communicate professionally with clients and other engineers.
• PE preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. Appropriate graduate level work is preferred.
• Minimum of 4 - 8 years of professional experience.
• Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

Performance Expectations

• Train adequate backup personnel to support your role in your absence.
• Comply with all KCI policies and procedures.
• Ensure projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements.
• Complete other duties as required/assigned.
• Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization target (80-85% typical).
• Attend bi-weekly (or more frequently as necessary) meetings with project team on all projects/tasks.
• Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting the scope.
• Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required.
• Operate within specified (corporate or project) budget parameters.
• Compare field data to base plan.
• Conduct site visits and gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs as needed.
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for review and approval.
• Prepare preliminary concept designs and submit for approval.
• Read and interpret technical documents needed for performance of job.
• Review and approve shop drawings.
• Complete Annual Individual Training Program.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.