# Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)

**Company**: kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company
**Location**: New York, NY
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $110,000 - $135,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer for their NYC office.

As an Electrical Engineer with kW Mission Critical Engineering, you will design complex power and other building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding.

Your responsibilities will include:

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

- Working in a team or independently, planning and executing engineering tasks within projects

- Demonstrating significant understanding of the range of services provided by the kW MCE engineering teams & related practices

- Supporting the team during design and construction stages of projects

- Leading the electrical design of complex projects

- Working within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners

- Attending client meetings and contributing to discussions

- Leading and mentoring entry-level and junior engineers

- Collaborating and coordinating with internal project discipline team members, equipment vendors, and manufacturers

- Communicating complex electrical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders

- Integrating complex electrical engineering requirements into facility designs

- Interacting regularly with clients to maintain current relationships and develop new relationships

- Leading meetings with internal and external stakeholders

- Researching and recommending fundamental components identified in electrical designs

- Developing equipment rooms layouts, floor plans, and one-line diagrams

- Scheduling equipment

- Preparing short circuit, coordination and arc flash calculations

- Performing construction administration tasks

- Surveying and evaluating existing conditions

The ideal candidate has familiarity with Building Information Modeling using Revit, has strong communication skills, and an interest in liaising with internal and external design, client and construction team members.

**Required Qualifications:**

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

- 3+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for high-performing, commercial, industrial or mission critical/data center buildings

- Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and communication skills, both written and verbal

- Proficiency with applicable software packages including AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, eTap or Cyme

- Knowledge of building, electrical and energy codes

- Ability to organize and present design information to project staff

- Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter

- Ability to travel to project sites

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- EIT or Registered Professional Engineer (PE), if applicable

- Experience with the analysis and modeling of short circuit, coordination, and arc flash analysis

- Experience with the design of highly reliable, robust and concurrently maintainable Medium and Low Voltage infrastructure

- Mission Critical/Data Center experience

- Experience with international projects

**Compensation and Benefits:** WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

Expected Salary: $110,000 - $135,000

## Skills

### Required
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- SKM
- eTap
- Cyme
- Building Information Modeling
- electrical engineering
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- EIT
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
- short circuit analysis
- coordination analysis
- arc flash analysis
- Medium and Low Voltage infrastructure design
- Mission Critical/Data Center experience
- international projects

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