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Akkodis · 3 days ago

Electrical Design Engineer

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level

$80K/yr - $120K/yr

5+ years exp

Akkodis is recruiting for an electrical design engineer for a client in the Overland Park, Kansas area. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the implementation of electrical systems in construction data center projects.

Information Technology & Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Justina (Tina) Johnson-Kelley

Responsibilities

Designing, analyzing, and overseeing the implementation of electrical systems in construction data center projects

Involvement in pre engineering, engineering design and construction phases

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringCAD SoftwareElectrical System DesignMedium Voltage SystemsProject ManagementProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationContinuous Learning

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or significant electrical design experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical engineering within the construction industry, with a focus on building electrical systems

Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and electrical engineering software, as well as knowledge of electrical system analysis tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM)

Strong understanding of electrical system design principles, codes, and standards, with the ability to develop innovative and efficient solutions

Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to integrate electrical systems into building designs successfully

Knowledgeable in medium voltage electrical distribution systems, generators, UPS and transfer switches

Knowledgeable in short circuit coordination and arc flash studies

Knowledgeable in MV/LV equipment protection discrimination and interlocking schemes

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to identify design challenges, propose effective solutions, and make informed engineering decisions

Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey complex technical concepts to project stakeholders and collaborate with diverse teams

Proven project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines

Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development, staying updated with industry advancements and electrical engineering best practices

Willingness to conduct site visits as and when necessary

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Additional voluntary benefits

An EAP program

Commuter benefits

A 401K plan

Paid Sick Leave

Holiday pay

Company

Akkodis

Glassdoor3.3

Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.

Zug, Zug, CHE

10001+ employees

https://www.akkodis.com

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