Electrical Engineering Specialist

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• Creates portions of basic designs of electric system plans, power system, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems.
• Contributes to studies of power systems and 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.
• 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.
• Adds to firm's TKM by contributing to technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
• Assists to create presentation material for conferences.
• Performs other duties as required.

Basic knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Basic knowledge of principles of design. Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work as a team player. Completes assignments on time and demonstrates solid follow through skills.

Bachelor's degree. 0 years. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.

10% or less

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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