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ABM Industries · 14 hours ago

Electrical/Design Engineer

ABM Industries is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer to be the subject matter expert for all electrical infrastructure and power system requirements during the rapid deployment and expansion of Waymo operational sites. This role is crucial for ensuring that all new or modified site electrical systems meet stringent safety codes and are designed for optimal long-term facility maintenance by ABM teams.

Facilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementJanitorial Service
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Responsibilities

Perform detailed electrical load calculations, short-circuit analysis, and voltage drop calculations for new facility systems and modifications
Develop complete electrical design packages, including one-line diagrams, power distribution plans, lighting layouts, fire alarm system interfaces, and grounding details, compliant with NEC and local jurisdictional codes
Design and specify electrical infrastructure for critical client equipment, including data center components, specialized charging stations for autonomous vehicles, and battery storage/backup systems
Conduct technical reviews of designs provided by external A&E firms or contractors to ensure they align with ABM's maintenance standards and Waymo's operational specifications
Prepare and compile necessary electrical documentation and calculations for submission to Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to secure required permits on compressed timelines
Provide technical support and clarification to the Project Managers and construction teams during the rapid deployment phase, addressing RFIs related to electrical installation promptly
Participate in the commissioning process for new electrical systems, verifying proper installation and functionality, and ensuring accurate as-built documentation is produced
Develop and maintain ABM's internal electrical design standards for Waymo sites, ensuring consistency, energy efficiency, and ease of future maintenance across the portfolio
Identify and recommend energy-efficient electrical solutions, integrating with ABM's broader energy management services where applicable
Act as the highest level of technical escalation for complex electrical issues identified during site startup or early operations

Qualification

Electrical Design EngineeringNational Electrical Code (NEC)Electrical Design SoftwareProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseLoad AnalysisSizingProblem-Solving SkillsTechnical CommunicationProject Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an accredited institution
At least 5 years of experience in electrical design engineering, focused on commercial, industrial, or critical facilities (e.g., data centers, vehicle maintenance depots, or manufacturing)
Expert knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, or specialized calculation software)
Hands-on experience with medium and low-voltage power distribution systems, lighting controls, and fire alarm systems
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple designs simultaneously
Effective technical communication
Ability to travel up to 35% to new and existing sites for assessments, code reviews, and construction support

Preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred
EIT certification with significant progression toward PE is acceptable

Benefits

You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program.
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Company

ABM Industries

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ABM Industries is a facility management company that offers airport shuttles, wheelchair assistance, and janitorial services to businesses.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.2B
2025-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Scott Salmirs
President and CEO
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Rene Jacobsen
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
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