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.