Electrical Engineer II

unlimited holidays - extra parental leave
Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited institution., Minimum of three years of electrical engineering experience., Knowledge of electrical systems in buildings, including power distribution, lighting, and safety systems., Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office Suite, with strong organizational skills..

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist in producing electrical engineering documents and designs.
  • Review shop drawings, RFIs, and project close-out documents.
  • Collaborate with project management and engineering teams on construction activities.
  • Prepare project progress reports and manage personal work hours.

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Job description

This is a remote position.

For over 40 years, DLB Associates has led the way in highperforming, missioncritical technology spaces, thanks to driven professionals like you. Our innovative culture embraces the latest technology, allowing us to set industry standards and exceed client expectations. If youre passionate about pushing the boundaries of engineering, DLB is your place to thrive.


Position Title: Electrical Engineer II
Position Location: Remote work virtually from anywhere in the United States

Salary

DLB recognizes salary ranges from job boards do not necessarily reflect our pay ranges. In many instances we outcompete those ranges for wellqualified candidates.

Job Summary

This position is in DLB’s Mission Critical Department and focuses primarily on hyperscale data centers and related mission critical facilities.

The Electrical Engineer II will have the opportunity to work with and collaborate with senior design staff to advance their electrical design skills. They will learn, through handson application, how to design a wide variety of mission critical projects. This person will work as part of the Engineering Team and interact closely with the Project Management Team to produce construction documents, develop and edit project specifications and assist in the construction administration process.

The Electrical Engineer II will receive general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments. May work independently, consistently exercising discretion and independent judgment on individual work, or may work under immediate supervision. May serve as trade lead on routine projects of limited scope.

The Electrical Engineer II will communicate and operate in line with organizational goals and values, as well as departmental objectives.

Essential Functions
  • Assist in Production of Electrical Engineering Documents (50%)
  • Perform intermediate to advanced engineering work as directed
  • Perform intermediate to advanced electrical design tasks under a senior engineer’s supervision
  • Perform intermediate to advanced computations and analysis for electrical systems
  • Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software to prepare drawings and visual aids
  • Review and write basic sequence of operations
    • Assist in PreConstruction Activities (15%)

      Survey existing building conditions and prepare technical reports of findings
      Collect data and other information for construction documents
      Prepare project design and construction documents
      Basic editing and writing of project specifications

      Assist in Construction Activities (25%)
      • Work as part of the engineering team and interact closely with the project management team
      • Review shop drawings and submittals
      • Review and respond to RFIs
      • Review and complete punch lists and project close out documents
        • Reporting (10%)

          Prepare project progress reports for internal and external stakeholders
          Update and maintain shop drawing and RFI log
          Manage personal hours using company tools

          Completion of Assigned Tasks and Deliverables on Time and on Budget

          Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned

          Requirements
          Position Requirements (Intermediate level for all the following)
          • Knowledge of the fundamentals of electrical systems found in buildings including singlethree phase power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, grounding and life safety systems
          • Knowledge of codes and specifications for the design of electrical systems including National Electric Code, Life Safety and Energy Conservation Codes
          • Knowledge of technical design software including short circuit coordination and arc flash studies, equipment sizing and lighting calculations
          • Skilled at producing drawings and visual aids using AutoCAD and Revit
          • Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
          • Skilled in performing code analysis including selection of equipment, wiring, etc. to meet code requirements
          • Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
          • Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to streamline workflows, optimize operational processes, and contribute to companywide innovation.
          • Ability to work successfully in a remote environment thru effective communication and organizational skills, selfmotivation, proactiveness and resourcefulness in a distraction free workspace
          • Ability to follow company and site safety requirements
          • Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence
          • Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form (technical and nontechnical information)
          • Ability to communicate effectively directly with clients and at times serve as primary point of client contact
          • Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with moderate supervision
          • Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines
          • Organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

            • Physical Demands

              The following physical demands must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

              While performing the duties of this job, the employee is

              • Frequently required to remain in a stationary position
              • Frequently moving through office, facility and other environments
              • On occasion the employee may move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds

                • Travel Relocation Requirements
                  • Approximately 10%, this may include travel to any or all 50 US states
                  • Travel is defined as physically leaving home on behalf of business activities including but not limited to client sites, meetings with other employees, meeting for business development purposes, running errands on behalf of the business, attending industry conferences, etc.
                    • Education Experience

                      Bachelor’s degree in electrical from ABET accredited institution, with a sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals
                      PLUS
                      Minimum of three years of electrical engineering experience

                      Benefits
                      DLB Associates offers a very competitive benefits package; highlights include
                      • Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPOstyle plans and a HDHP w HSA option)
                      • Health reimbursement account (HRA), flex spending accounts (FSA)
                      • Dental and vision plans
                      • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
                      • 401k with company match and selfdirected brokerage account option
                      • PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
                      • Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
                      • Short and longterm disability, AD&D coverage
                      • Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
                      • Paid parental leave after one year of employment
                        • DLB Associates is an EEOAffirmative Action Employer and participates in the EVerify program with the Department of Homeland Security. We encourage diversity in our workforce.

                          Are you ready to challenge yourself and redefine standards in the AEC industry? Apply now and join our awardwinning team!​

                          ​NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
                          DLB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to DLB in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where DLB has expressly requested recruitmentstaffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of DLB and DLB will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.



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Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Other Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Organizational Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Problem Solving

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