Entry-level Electrical Engineer

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NELSON is currently looking for entry-level electrical engineers to join their team.

Entry-level electrical engineers should be prepared to learn and will need to actively participate in the development and implementation of electrical designs for miscellaneous projects. As an integral part of the electrical design team, an entry-level electrical engineer will be given the opportunity to grow and build their career with NELSON by:

• Developing electrical power generation, distribution, protection, and related control systems
• Preparing construction drawings and documents including equipment location plans, interconnect wiring diagrams, wiring schematics, cable and tray layouts, equipment supports, cable schedules, and lighting, etc.
• Developing electrical models and reports using various modelling software packages (e.g. SKM, ETAP, Easy Power, PLS-CAD, Amp Calc)
• Working with other team members including clients and vendors
• Accepting and using guidance from other engineers and designers on the team

As a minimum, entry-level candidates are expected to have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university

Other preferred qualities:

• Professional and detail oriented
• Able and willing to pursue registration as a professional engineer
• Willingness to travel, as needed
• Able to visit client facilities, including physical capability to travel offshore and safely transfer from boat to a platform
• Able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC® card)
• Electrical power course work
• Proficiency in the Windows PC environment – MS Word, Outlook Email, MS Excel