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Electrical Engineer - Life Sciences
WoodPhiladelphia, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Dec 2024
About the role
- Responsible for facility-level electrical engineering and design for low-voltage systems (480V and below) including power distribution, lighting, lighting controls, fire alarm, special systems, and motor controls using the National Electrical Code (NEC), governing building codes, and industry standards.
- Perform electrical engineering and design in coordination with the Lead Electrical Engineer.
- Handle a variety of engineering projects from conception through successful completion.
- Perform field surveys as required to support design work.
- Coordinate design requirements with other discipline engineers, architects, client representatives, facility operation personnel, and contractors.
- Perform electrical system calculations including load analysis, short circuit calculations, protective device coordination studies, and arc flash studies using computer-based programs.
- Assist in the development of equipment specifications based on company standards and specific client and equipment vendor requirements.
- Assure that drawings and designs are in accordance with company design and production standards.
- Review equipment submittals and shop drawings, prepare responses to RFI’s, and create punch lists based on field observation.
Basic Qualifications
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering or other related disciplines from an accredited institution.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in electrical engineering and design, focused on building systems.
- Proficient in AutoCAD and REVIT.
- Proficient with MS Excel, MS Word, and Bluebeam.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient in AGi32, Visual, or ElumTools.
- Proficient in SKM PowerTools or ETAP.
- Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) designation with the ability to obtain P.E. licensure.
- Experience in Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Life Science, and Laboratory industries is a plus.
Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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