Burns Engineering, Inc. ยท 2 days ago
Electrical Engineering Associate - Rail & Transit
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expBurns Engineering, Inc. is a leading provider of professional engineering design and project management services for transportation and infrastructure projects. The Electrical Engineering Associate will be responsible for preparing designs, project layouts, and contract documents, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining high technical quality.
Civil EngineeringConsultingInformation TechnologyInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Designs and specifies equipment, facilities, components, and systems for the railroad and transit, and aviation and general infrastructure industries
Participates in the execution of specific engineering studies, design analyses and cost estimates
Participates in client meetings and performs on-site inspections during construction and coordinates design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers under the direction of the senior technical staff
Capability to design drawing, write and review specifications, and develop calculation reports
Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks
Utilizes and assists less experienced staff in understanding company technical policies and procedures during the execution of projects for clients
Participates in the execution of the design process on assigned projects and requests assistance from senior technical staff when needed
Assists the design team in the coordination of project design with other disciplines
Participates in the review of shop drawings, product data, RFI, and records changes
Coordinates design requirements with outside consultants and contractors as necessary
Performs activities to ensure that construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements
Responsible for knowledge of company technical policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's (B.S.) Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering from four-year college or university from an accredited program
At least 2-5 years of related experience
Technical expertise with power systems and utility coordination
A demonstrated ability to evaluate the technical requirements of scope of work, specifications, design criteria, directive drawings, standard drawings
A demonstrated ability to administer all project general and technical data and reports and to communicate verbally and in writing to all parties involved
Preferred
Preference for EIT
Company
Burns Engineering, Inc.
Burns Engineering is a civil engineering company that specializes in engineering design and management consulting services
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
OceanSound Partners
2025-12-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Matthew Burns
CEO/President
William Mecaughey
Chief Financial Officer
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