# Associate Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)

**Company**: WSP USA
**Location**: Troy, NY
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $84,000 - $101,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Join kW Mission Critical Engineering, a part of WSP USA, as an Associate Electrical Engineer in Troy, NY. You'll design building infrastructure,power and cooling systems,for mission critical facilities like data centers that must remain operational 24/7.

As an Associate Electrical Engineer, you will:

- Analyze complex power and other building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding.

- Perform assignments requiring standard engineering and design techniques under senior engineers' guidance.

- Collaborate with multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents.

- Attend client meetings and coordinate with internal project discipline team members and equipment vendors.

- Design electrical systems for buildings including lighting, receptacle, general, essential, and critical electrical infrastructure.

- Select and schedule equipment, prepare calculations and specifications.

- Understand short circuit, coordination, and arc flash calculations.

- Perform construction administration tasks with assistance from senior staff.

Requirements:

- 1-3 years of relevant post-education experience in electrical engineering.

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis.

- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.

- Ability to travel to project sites.

- Interest in innovative design, especially in renewable energies and sustainable buildings.

Preferred Qualifications:

- EIT License or ability to obtain EIT.

- Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit.

- Familiarity with building, electrical, and energy codes.

- Experience with SKM, eTap, or Cyme software.

- Previous building design or construction internship experience.

Compensation and Benefits:

- Expected salary: $84,000 - $101,000.

- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings.

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Building Systems
- Power Systems
- Cooling Systems
- Project Collaboration

### Nice to have
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- SKM
- eTap
- Cyme
- EIT License

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