Staff Electrical Engineer - Aerospace & Industrial (Fort Worth)

Burns & McDonnell

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a Staff Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design from concept through construction across power, process, healthcare, and government facilities.

You will adapt plans to budget and client needs, review drawings, perform field checks, and collaborate with project teams using CAD tools such as AutoCAD and MicroStation. Strong communication and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

  • ABET-accredited degree required with 3+ years electrical engineering experience.
  • Experience in CAD drawing updates and project data handling.
  • Strong communication and attention to detail essential.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD or MicroStation desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical design from conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects.
  • Design electrical components per project managers' requirements.
  • Update drawings using CAD software across multiple projects.
  • Conduct field inspections and measurements for clients.
  • Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

Electrical concepts
Communication
Teamwork
Problem-solving
MS Office

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Electrical Engineering
FE exam completed
Master's in Electrical Engineering
EIT preferred

Tools

AutoCAD
MicroStation
2D/3D rendering
Analysis software

Job description

Description

The Staff Electrical Engineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Staff Electrical Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

  • Perform electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Design electrical components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies strong knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.
  • Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
  • Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
  • Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • All other duties as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
Description

The Staff Electrical Engineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Staff Electrical Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

  • Perform electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Design electrical components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies strong knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.
  • Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
  • Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
  • Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • All other duties as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred.
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering and 2 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred.
  • Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
  • Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs and other analysis programs.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.
Preferred
  • SKM software

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Electrical Engineering

Primary Location US-TX-Fort Worth

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Job Hire Type Experienced #GFS

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