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Burns & McDonnell · 8 hours ago

Staff Electrical Engineer – Mission Critical (Columbus, OH)

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

2+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell is a company made up of more than 8,000 engineers and professionals, and they are seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer to join their Mission Critical team. The role focuses on designing electrical systems for mission-critical data center projects, ensuring compliance with safety codes and design specifications.

ArchitectureConstructionConsultingHuman Resources

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Designing electrical systems/equipment to provide for a useful and safe workplace

Advise clients regarding electrical systems/requirements available to meet their needs and comply with safety codes

Monitor installation of designed equipment/systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety codes

Participate in developing the design criteria for protective device coordination, relay applications, medium voltage transformers, switchgear, medium and low voltage distribution

Reviews electrical designs and specifications of equipment or systems being purchased or fabricated

Developing concept studies and design

Enforces standards and practices

Qualification

Electrical Engineering DegreeElectrical Design KnowledgeData Center ExperienceAutoCADMicrosoft Office SuiteCritical ThinkingTeam BuildingCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailCollaboration

Required

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred

Bachelor 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 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

Preferred

Data center or telecommunication facility experience

Knowledge of critical facility electrical design

Understanding of NFPA 70, 70E, 75, 101 and other applicable sections

Ability to write specifications for electrical equipment, devices, and material

Familiarity with other building systems and coordination with those systems and components

EIT professional designation with ambition to attain PE license

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

Founded in 1898

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.burnsmcd.com

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