Associate Electrical Engineer
San Diego, CA
Full Time
Engineering
Experienced
Job Description:
As an Associate Electrical Engineer, you'll leverage your technical expertise in building services systems across pioneering projects in the US and internationally. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial, and in return, you'll receive exceptional career, project, and development opportunities.
Job Duties:
- Collaboration: Work closely with clients, architects, and other engineers/design team members.
- Design: Produce detailed design drawings, electronic models, specifications, reports, and schedules. Coordinate with utility companies and obtain necessary electrical permits.
- Proposals: Organize technical and financial proposals for new work.
- Management: Oversee workload of project discipline engineers and technicians, ensuring quality verification.
- Engineering Solutions: Develop concept and preliminary engineering solutions for detailed design.
- Technical Specifications: Prepare comprehensive technical specifications.
- Financial Monitoring: Track the financial performance of projects.
- Mentorship: Guide junior electrical engineers.
- Client Advocacy: Ensure practices and services align with client interests, current legislation, and relevant building codes.
- Workload Management: Plan, organize, and manage personal workload to meet deadlines.
- Resource Utilization: Maintain project team workload and commitments to meet deadlines efficiently.
- Project Profitability: Contribute to delivering profitable projects through effective financial and resource management.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 8+ years in electrical engineering design within building services and construction industry.
- Preferred Sectors: Higher Education, Museums, Commercial, Transportation Hubs, and/or Stadiums.
- Education: Relevant bachelor's or master’s degree.
- Certifications: Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred, LEED AP accreditation desirable.
- Software Skills: Proficiency in Revit and computational analysis tools for electrical fault analysis and lighting design.
- Responsibility: Ability to handle significant responsibility in a team-based organization and independently.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems with problem-solving skills.
- Communication: Excellent client-facing and communication skills, with experience presenting to C-suite stakeholders.
- Reporting: Experience in preparing technical reports for clients.
- Problem Solving: Ability to propose multiple solutions to clients and summarize the benefits and drawbacks of each.
Must-Haves:
- 8+ years of electrical engineering design experience in the building services and construction industry, specifically in larger-scale projects such as higher education, commercial, museums, and airports.
- Electrical engineering experience in California.
- Competency in using design software such as Revit and familiarity with computational analysis tools.
- Ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers.
- Up to 15 years of total professional experience.
Nice-to-Haves:
- P.E. Certification: Professional Engineer certification to enhance credibility and expertise.
- LEED AP Accreditation: Demonstrates expertise in sustainable design practices.
Benefits & Perks:
- Generous benefits package.
- Annual discretionary bonus.
- Generous PTO (4-5 weeks, depending on position) plus 10 paid holidays.
- 401k with company match.
- Hybrid working & summer hours.
- Reimbursement for professional licenses, renewals, and exam fees.
- Access to a global network of experts.
- Learning and development opportunities.
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