Staff Professional

TPD; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 78,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TPD, a top-ranked design firm, seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to support roadway lighting designs across multiple states. You will join the Traffic Engineering, Highway, or Access Design teams and contribute to design, analysis, and reports while collaborating within a creative, flexible environment.

Ideal candidate has 4+ years of relevant experience, strong teamwork, and a willingness to learn. EIT/FE or PE preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Four (4) years of experience is required in lieu of a degree.
• Knowledge of CADD Software (MicroStation or AutoCAD or OpenRoads) and/or Lighting Design software (i.e., Agi32, Visual, etc.).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work on multiple projects and meet multiple deadlines.
• EIT/FE or PE license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Use CAD software to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Assist with full signal system designs including pedestrian designs.
• Perform signal timing analysis and create timing plans.
• Design roadway lighting systems.
• Assist with contracts and technical specifications.
• Analyze field data, reports, maps, drawings and blueprints.
• Prepare reports, specifications, plans and permits for projects.
• Ensure quality system tasks per quality manual.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Design electrical systems for roadway lighting per code and sound engineering principles.
• Develop lighting design and analysis criteria for projects.
• Complete photometric analysis for roadway lighting designs to meet criteria.
• Visit sites and perform light meter measurements for lighting assessments.

Skills

Electrical Eng

CADD Software

Lighting Design

MS Office

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Eng

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

OpenRoads

Agi32

Visual

Job description

Ranked the #4 Large Employer to Work for in America and residing in the Top 400 on Engineering News Record (ENR)'s List of Top Design Firms in the nation, TPD is currently hiring an experienced Electrical Engineer to assist with roadway lighting designs in multiple states/jurisdictions for a variety of project types. The selected candidate would also be incorporated into the Traffic Engineering Services, Highway Services, or Access Design Services teams.

Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of experience, a strong work ethic, a desire to learn, the willingness to work cohesively within a team, and the ability to work on multiple projects. Additionally, we offer a creative, flexible, supportive and fun environment!

Duties And Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software to prepare engineering and design document
• Assists with the development of full signal system designs, including pedestrian designs
• Performs signal timing analysis and create timing plans
• Designs roadway lighting systems
• Assists with contracts and technical specifications as needed for projects
• Analyzes field data, reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs to plan and design projects
• Prepares reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, impact studies, permits and designs for project.
• Responsible for job specific quality system tasks as defined in quality manual or handbook.
• Performs duties that may be added by superiors and/or through discussions during annual reviews.
• Design of electrical systems for roadway lighting in accordance with current code requirements and sound engineering principles.
• Development of lighting design and analysis criteria for projects.
• Complete photometric analysis for roadway lighting designs to meet establish criteria (e.g. roundabout, tunnel, structure mounted, streetscape, high mast, and pedestrian scale lighting, etc..)
• Visit sites and perform light meter measurements to prepare lighting assessments/reports on existing conditions or to determine proposed performance as it relates to a design.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Four (4) years of experience is required in lieu of a degree.
• Knowledge of CADD Software (MicroStation or AutoCAD or OpenRoads) and/or Lighting Design software (i.e., Agi32, Visual, etc.).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong work ethic and ability to work on multiple projects and ability to meet multiple deadlines
• EIT/FE or PE license preferred but not required.

Don't meet every qualification or skill in the description? That's ok! We are fully committed to expanding our staff and culture to best serve our clients and our communities. If you are interested in this position but don't completely align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. You may be what we are looking for, for this role or maybe for another open position.

At TPD we exist to improve the quality of life for the public, and are dedicated to Moving Forward Together