Job Details
Established engineering firm in Northern New Jersey is seeking experienced electric utility oriented electrical designers.
Experience in developing complete packages of power distribution center, high/low voltage circuit breakers, feeder position, transformer replacement and substation switchgear is preferred.
Candidates should have the ability to:
- interpret electrical design concepts, determine requirements of detailed drawings, identify design problems and recommend changes
- review electrical schematic wiring diagrams and supporting documents and ensure that design plan is in accordance with the client s standards and international acceptable codes.
- execute project task plans.
- compare schematic drawings with wiring diagrams for accuracy.
- design and create final electrical construction wiring drawings
- prepare schematic diagrams, block diagrams and control drawings and interconnection diagrams
- supervise workers engaged in drafting
- review work orders and procedural manuals and confer with vendors, clients and supervisor to resolve problems and modify designs.
- coordinate across disciplines
- perform check print reviews
- exercise sound judgment in design methods
- accurately estimate completion time of assignments
- effectively communicate with co-workers and client s representatives (Engineers, Designers, Project Managers) in a positive, cooperative team-oriented environment.
- successful candidate will have:
- associates Degree, Bachelor s Degree, or Engineering Technology Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
- minimum 2 years experience as Electrical Designer or as Electrical Engineer.
- proficiency in AutoCAD required
- proficiency in Microstation is not required but considered a plus
- proficiency in Revit 3D is not required but considered a plus
- knowledge of NEC and electrical industry standards
- high level communication and organizational skills
- the ability to work in a fast paced environment
- willing to travel occasionally nationwide (less than 5% travel)
- US citizenship, or must have the ability to legally work in the United States
- a US Drivers license and ability to drive to project sites/meetings occassionally
Competitive Salary with benefits including 401k, Stock Purchase Plan, Health, Dental, Vision.