Electrical Designer jobs in Dearborn Heights, MI

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Tetra Tech’s High Performance Buildings Division is actively seeking an Electrical Designer that will work under the supervision of the Lead Electrical Engineer.  The qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established career in Electrical Design and must possess the skills required to execute project tasks, have a strong work ethic and be a collaborative team player.  This person will work closely with senior-level electrical engineering staff and assist in the development of design documents including engineering reports, calculations, and drawings.

Your Contributions will Include: 

•  Performing electrical power design for a variety of projects.
•  Preparing, reviewing, or modifying one-line diagrams, elevation diagrams, electrical floor plans, lighting
   designs, MCC and panel board schedules, and detail sheets.
•  Incorporating design changes using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
•  Coordinating electrical equipment lists with mechanical and civil disciplines.
•  Preparing project-specific technical specifications using CSI and SpecsIntact standard.
•  Performing service load calculations and power systems analysis.
•  Meeting project schedules and performing work within budgetary constraints.
•  Assisting in the preparation of status reports, basis-of-design descriptions, project manuals, responses to
   client comments, technical memoranda, and other project-related documentation.
•  Reviewing submittals and providing responses to Requests for Information.
•  Field investigation and facility startup support services as needed.

Required Qualifications:

•  Minimum 3 years of experience as an electrical designer.
•  Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent industry experience.
•  FE/EIT with the ability to obtain licensure within 2-3 years. 
•  Strong drafting skills using REVIT and Autocad.
•  Strong interpersonal skills and experience helping to maintain successful client relationships.
•  A valid driver’s license, and ability to travel to client offices and project sites, good driving record.
•  Must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents due to certain contractual obligations.

Preferred Qualifications:

•  Sustainable design experience is desired.