McKim & Creed, Inc. ยท 2 days ago
Electrical Engineering Designer - Water/Wastewater
Wilmington, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
4+ years expMcKim & Creed is a unique, employee-owned firm that values people and innovation. They are seeking an Electrical Engineering Designer to join their Water Business Unit, responsible for electrical design efforts within municipal water and wastewater projects.
Consulting
Responsibilities
This person provides technical and design services as part of a multi-discipline project team on projects in the Water group, in support of medium and low voltage power distribution design, including motor control centers and switchgears/switchboards
Ability to prepare plans and specification such as one-line diagrams, elementary/Instrument wiring diagrams, power plans, electrical area classification plans, grounding, lighting, Lightning protection system and fire alarm/detection systems for Wastewater treatment plants, Remote Pump Stations and other industrial facilities
Prepare cost estimates, and basis of design reports under Senior Engineer (PE)
Ability to perform basic electrical calculations such as Voltage drop, Lighting calculations, Electrical equipment sizing including Generator, Panelboards, Switchboards and Feeders/Raceways
Ability to learn or have some knowledge in electrical modeling to perform protective device coordination studies, arc flash studies and load flow analysis using SKM PowerTools and ETAP software
Generates electrical design/construction drawings utilizing REVIT and AutoCAD software
Observes electrical construction progress on projects in which they had significant involvement
Prepares design computations and assessments, performs technical evaluations, and prepares technical reports and correspondence under the guidance of a more-senior engineer
Responsible for completing assigned design tasks within budget and on schedule
Communicates and coordinates with the Project Manager, Sr. Electrical Engineer and other design team members to complete work efficiently
Reports directly to their Senior Engineer
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, from an ABET-accredited university
4-6 years of documented applicable experience working on facilities similar to those described above
Process-oriented individual with strong organization, technical and communication skills
Solid communicator, able to take and understand directives from Project Manager and Electrical lead and coordinate efforts with design team
Enjoys working alone when required but can work effectively on a project team
Able to complete work consistently with flexibility to accommodate varying project demands
Must maintain a high level of precision and accuracy and be methodical in approach to work
2+ years of Autodesk REVIT & AutoCAD experience gained in a similar design-related field
Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of software, as well as Bluebeam
Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) commensurate and NFPA 780 with their years of experience
High technical aptitude, interested in technology and staying current in their field
Ability to climb ladders and perform field survey duties
Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record
Preferred
Experience with both Revit and AutoCAD preferred
Having passed the FE/EIT examination or planning toward becoming a licensed Professional Engineer within a few years
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned.
Competitive pay + paid holidays, bereavement, and parental, medical, and military leave
Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery.
Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options.
Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more
Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.
Company
McKim & Creed, Inc.
McKim & Creed is a civil engineering company that offers engineering, surveying, and planning services.
501-1000 employees
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