FDS Engineering & Electrical Services is hiring! Email resume to office@fds-engineering.com.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Duties
Interact with customers, including site visits, to determine customer needs for power and controls designs.
Perform calculations and trade studies
Model electrical systems in various software platforms
Perform load calculations per NEC requirements using excel and / or SKM PTW and other engineering tools
Determine suitable system architecture
Specify appropriate electrical equipment
Prepare project specifications in CSI format
Perform electrical system analysis including:
Short circuit studies
Coordination studies
Arc flash risk assessments
Understand NFPA 70E electrical safety requirements and implement them in electrical design
Work safely in and around electrical equipment, including energized electrical equipment when necessary
Work with engineers of other trades to obtain necessary information for electrical designs
Convey engineering to electrical designers to efficiently create project plans
Certifications
Professional Engineer license in Michigan and Wisconsin, or the ability to obtain one in a reasonable time, is preferred
Skills & Experience Requirements
Minimum of 10 years of experience as an electrical engineer involved in industrial and commercial power system design
Extensive understanding of NFPA 70, Michigan Part 8, and Wisconsin SPS 316 is necessary
Understanding of industrial electrical systems is required
Extensive experience with SKM PTW is preferred
Qualified for work on low and medium voltage electrical systems is beneficial
Familiar with IEEE electrical standards
Positive experience with customers is required
Effective verbal and written communications skills is necessary
Self-motivated and a reliable work ethic are necessary
Job Type: Full time, in-person
Schedule: M-F, 40hrs
Job Location: Iron Mountain, MI