Job Description

Snapshot / Role Overview
We're seeking a licensed Electrical Engineer in Newark, NJ to design electrical systems for commercial construction projects and provide engineering support during construction.

Impact

Deliver innovative electrical system designs that meet project requirements and comply with NEC standards
Support construction teams by providing timely technical guidance and resolving field issues
Ensure quality through thorough design reviews and coordination with other engineering disciplines
Contribute to business growth by preparing technical proposals and supporting client meetings

Responsibilities

Design electrical power distribution systems for commercial buildings including load calculations and equipment sizing
Prepare construction documents including one-line diagrams, panel schedules, and lighting layouts
Perform short circuit and coordination studies to ensure proper electrical system protection
Review electrical submittals and shop drawings for compliance with design intent
Provide field engineering support including site visits, RFI responses, and construction observation
Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, architectural, and structural disciplines
Conduct commissioning activities and verify electrical systems operate per specifications
Mentor junior engineers and designers on electrical design standards and best practices

Requirements

Must-Haves
5+ years of electrical engineering experience in commercial construction
PE license required (New Jersey or ability to obtain reciprocity)
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software including SKM or ETAP
Strong knowledge of NEC and NFPA codes
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from ABET-accredited program
Experience with power distribution design for commercial buildings

Nice-to-Haves
LEED AP certification or other sustainability credentials
Experience with healthcare or mission-critical facility electrical systems
Knowledge of emergency power systems and generator design

Compensation & Logistics

Competitive salary depending on experience; benefits include health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities.

Call to Action
If you're ready to advance your career in mechanical construction, apply today or connect with us to learn more.

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