Senior Engineer, Electrical

Description

Senior Electrical Engineer role at PDG involves creating plans using AutoCAD or REVIT, simulating lighting and power flow, designing building electrical systems, coordinating schedules, reviewing work, editing specifications, interacting with clients, developing proposals, and preparing scopes and budgets for design projects. The position requires working independently without supervision and guidance.

The minimum requirements include advanced knowledge of electrical circuit theory, design, and building power distribution, adaptability to non-routine problems, a minimum of ten years of experience in designing building electrical systems, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited program.

• Creation of plans using AutoCAD and/or REVIT with general review.
• Simulation of lighting and power flow using selected software packages.
• Design of large sections of building electrical systems for new and renovated buildings including power, lighting, fire alarm, data/computer and other special systems.
• Coordinating schedules and assigning tasks to and reviewing work of Technicians, Junior Engineers and Engineers.
• Advanced ability to edit specifications from standard libraries.
• Provide general and Quality Control review of other electrical Technicians and Engineers.
• Interact with client and assist with communication and contracts regarding client presentations and project meetings.
• Develop proposals for future work with prospective clients.
• Prepare scope, budgets and schedules for complete design projects.
• Advanced working knowledge of electrical circuit theory and design and building power distribution.
• Advanced understanding of computer network systems and associated communications infrastructure within buildings.
• Advanced understanding of signals / controls including SCADA systems.
• Develop and coordinate complete electrical and control design of projects utilizing other electrical Technicians and Engineers.
• Proficient technical Report Writing Ability with fluency using the English Language.
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), CAD Proficiency in both AutoCAD and REVIT.
• Familiarity and knowledge of the National Electric Code (N.E.C. / NFPA 70).
• Familiarity and knowledge of the NYS Building Code and reference codes.
• Ability to learn new skills and adapt to non-routine problems.
• Advanced knowledge & experience with lighting technologies for buildings.
• Ability to work without supervision.

• Completion of a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Electrical Engineering from an ABET Accredited program.
• Registration as a NYS Professional Engineer (PE)
• A Valid Driver's License and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in design of building electrical systems including power, lighting, fire alarm and special systems.

• Travel between PDG offices (Syracuse, Rochester, Binghamton, Buffalo, NYC), as well as to project sites will be required on occasion.
• Interact with client and assist with communication and contracts regarding clients.

• The job requires prolonged periods of sitting at a computer.
• Travel will be required within NY State.

Popli Design Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability or protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal law or Executive Orders.

Salary

Description:

$125,000-$150,000