Burns & McDonnell · 2 weeks ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - (Dallas - Fort Worth)
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expBurns & McDonnell is a leading company in high-tech building design and construction, particularly known for its Mission Critical team. The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead design and planning activities for electrical distribution and control systems in mission-critical environments, ensuring compliance with client requirements and applicable codes.
ArchitectureConstructionConsultingHuman Resources
Responsibilities
Designs electrical systems/equipment to provide a useful and safe environment for the mission-critical market in accordance with the client’s requirements for reliability and uptime
Advises clients regarding electrical systems/requirements available to meet their needs and comply with all applicable codes
Monitors installation of designed equipment/systems to ensure compliance with design documents
Conduct’s fault studies and load flow analysis. Develop design criteria for protective device coordination, relay applications, medium voltage transformers, switchgear, and medium and low voltage distribution
Able to develop and/or lead the design of electrical master plans for facilities encompassing but not limited to the following: reliable power distribution, motor control centers, energy efficient lighting systems, communications and telecom routing, instrumentation and controls for HVAC systems, fire-alarm interface, building level uninterrupted power systems (UPS) systems, engine generators
Reviews electrical designs and specifications of equipment or systems being purchased or fabricated
Provides electrical design direction and resource management on multi-discipline projects
Developing concept studies, designs, and narratives
Participate in the Identification, recruiting and management of resources to meet the needs of the business
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 7 years electrical engineering experience
Bachelor Degree in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 7 years electrical engineering experience
Master Degree in Electrical Engineering and 6 years electrical engineering experience
Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures
Strong knowledge of electrical equipment design ANSI and IEEE Standards
Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members
Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment
Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills
Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications
Ability to travel
Preferred
EPC project experience
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Company
Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Leslie Duke
Chief Executive Officer
Alissa Schuessler
Chief Financial Officer
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