Electrical Engineer 1

CDM Smith is a leading firm in engineering and design, seeking an Electrical Engineer 1 to assist in creating designs for various electrical systems. The role involves performing studies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and contributing to technical documentation and publications.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, creates basic designs of electric master system plans, power system, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems
• Performs studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations of basic complexity to meet client project requirements
• Assists with the selection and specification of electrical components including: motor control centers, switchgears, transformers, etc
• Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations
• Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs
• Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications
• Updates design requirements as necessary
• Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc
• Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals
• Performs other duties as required
• May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline
• 0 years of experience
• Basic Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices
• Basic Knowledge of engineer principles of design
• Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.)
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• Visa Sponsorship Available: No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
• Work Location Options: Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
• Background Check and Drug Testing Information: CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions.
• All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

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