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Electrical Engineer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level

AI generated summary

  • You must possess relevant engineering qualifications, experience in electrical systems, and strong problem-solving skills. Effective communication and teamwork abilities are essential.
  • You will design, analyze, and troubleshoot electrical systems, collaborate with teams, ensure compliance with standards, and support project management tasks to deliver successful solutions.

Requirements

  • - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
  • - Education: Electrical Engineering or similar Bachelor of Science degree.
  • - Licensure/Certifications: Professional Engineer's license State of California.
  • - Experience: 3-5 years working for an electrical design firm or design-build electrical contractor.

Responsibilities

  • Perform design tasks assigned by Lead or Supervising Engineers; report weekly progress and provide estimates for task completion.
  • Perform complete construction documents, including drawings and specifications/documentation, point-to-point schedules, control diagrams, power studies on hyperscale data centers, conductor heat calculations, and construction support.
  • Coordinate design with equipment submittals.
  • Reviews design and follows QAQC processes through the design and construction phases.
  • Technical resource to other Engineers, Designers, Estimators and Project Managers.
  • Professional responsibility that construction documents meet applicable codes and customer requirements.
  • Responsible for design coordination with the project manager so that design documents meet project scope requirements.
  • Perform engineering calculations and complex, hyper-scale, data center power studies.
  • Attend internal and external meetings - architect, MEP, GC, project manager, and owner’s SME coordination.
  • Complete assignments on schedule.
  • Maintain technical development goals and continuing education credits.
  • Mentor Designers in technical subject areas.
  • Obtain Professional Development and Training.
  • Implement the Engineering department's Design and CAD workflows among the team.
  • Interact and coordinate with CEI's inter-department staff and managers supporting their agenda.
  • Participate in development of new CEI standards and processes.
  • Coordinate with CAD Manager for CAD support for the project.
  • Perform hyper-scale data center project power studies and provide mentorship to Designers.
  • Apply complete conformance of State and NEC CODES to documents.
  • Provide Conformance to the Standards and processes outlined by the CAD/BIM Manager.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Electrical Engineer – PE (Engineer of Record) – Data Center.

Who does the Electrical Engineer report to?

The Electrical Engineer reports to the Engineering Manager.

Is this position remote?

Yes, this position is remote.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary range for this position is $120,000 to $145,000.

What qualifications are required for this Electrical Engineer position?

The position requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar field, a Professional Engineer's license in the State of California, and 3-5 years of experience working for an electrical design firm or design-build electrical contractor.

What types of software experience is preferred for applicants?

Applicants should be experienced with AutoCAD - MEP/REVIT and ETAP/SKM software.

What are the main responsibilities of this Electrical Engineer role?

Responsibilities include performing design tasks, creating construction documents, conducting engineering calculations, attending project coordination meetings, and mentoring junior Designers and engineers.

What is the expected level of expertise for this position?

The position is classified as Engineer Level 4, meaning the candidate should be a fully competent engineer in the subject matter with the ability to independently perform assignments and provide technical guidance on complex problems.

What will the Electrical Engineer gain from this role?

The Electrical Engineer will have opportunities for continuous learning, exposure to large and technically challenging projects, and the chance to collaborate with experienced licensed engineers and lead junior Designers and engineers.

What qualities are sought in a candidate for this Electrical Engineer position?

Candidates should possess meticulous work habits, attention to detail, strong time management and organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and problem-solving skills.

What does Cupertino Electric, Inc. prioritize in its workplace culture?

Cupertino Electric, Inc. prioritizes integrity, safety, diversity, collaboration, and contributing positively to both the work and the communities they serve.

Are there any specific requirements regarding adherence to codes and standards?

Yes, candidates must ensure that all construction documents conform to applicable codes, including state codes and NEC codes, and adhere to the standards outlined by the CAD/BIM Manager.

What should applicants be aware of regarding job scams?

Applicants should note that CEI will never ask for money or financial information during the hiring process. For more information on avoiding job scams, applicants can click the provided link in the job description.

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Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1954
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

For nearly 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who’ve built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Our commercial, energy and data center projects are real, tangible things that alter landscapes and improve lives—and put us at the top of specialty contractor lists. But more importantly, we’ve built a reputation for integrity. From the very beginning, our founder wanted the company to be known—inside and out—as “honest, and fair, and just.” That guiding principle is the soul of CEI, and it runs like a current through every office, every conference room and every jobsite. It makes us who we are. We’re problem solvers and innovation seekers. We’re team players and safety fanatics. And we always—ALWAYS—do the right thing. Because what we do is important, but HOW we do it is everything.