Electrical Engineer

Grumman|Butkus Associates is seeking an Electrical Engineer to perform basic electrical engineering design and analytical tasks. The role involves working with a team under the supervision of a project manager to meet client needs while developing knowledge of engineering practices.

What you'll do:

• Perform computer drafting, including and understanding components of plan views, sections, elevations, one-line diagrams, details, schedules, etc
• Develop a working knowledge of technical specifications, front-end specification documents, Division 1 documents, the design-bid-build, design-bid, design-assist, and IPD methods of project execution
• Size breakers, conductors, and conduit for motors, packaged equipment, electric heat, chillers, and other HVAC equipment
• Perform lighting calculations understanding the required lighting levels, fixture selection, lumen package selection, emergency lighting design, reflectance, and calculation planes
• Understand lighting terminology, the code requirements for emergency lighting, guidelines for lighting levels, the energy code requirements for the state of Wisconsin and the need to review the codes for other states
• Grasp the basic concepts of fuse/breaker coordination, arc flash, and fault current
• Size panels, switchboards, switchgear, generators, etc. including using load calculations that take into account code requirements and equipment redundancy/seasonality as applicable
• Comprehend the concepts behind Neher McGrath calculations and can use the Amp Calc software to size underground duct banks
• Perform the required code research on a project-by-project basis to determine the specific state and local codes that may apply
• Commit to a high level of product quality and customer service, reviewing own work and correcting errors before submitting to others for review. Consistently produce high quality work, on time and on budget with minimal problems or errors
• Develop skills to identify problems, gain an understanding of the problem and share potential solutions
• Use analytical skills to collect, organize, review, assimilate and interpret information

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/ Architectural Engineering (with an appropriate discipline focus) or an appropriate level of experience
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• Perform computer drafting, including and understanding components of plan views, sections, elevations, one-line diagrams, details, schedules, etc
• Develop a working knowledge of technical specifications, front-end specification documents, Division 1 documents, the design-bid-build, design-bid, design-assist, and IPD methods of project execution
• Size breakers, conductors, and conduit for motors, packaged equipment, electric heat, chillers, and other HVAC equipment
• Perform lighting calculations understanding the required lighting levels, fixture selection, lumen package selection, emergency lighting design, reflectance, and calculation planes
• Understand lighting terminology, the code requirements for emergency lighting, guidelines for lighting levels, the energy code requirements for the state of Wisconsin and the need to review the codes for other states
• Grasp the basic concepts of fuse/breaker coordination, arc flash, and fault current
• Size panels, switchboards, switchgear, generators, etc. including using load calculations that take into account code requirements and equipment redundancy/seasonality as applicable
• Comprehend the concepts behind Neher McGrath calculations and can use the Amp Calc software to size underground duct banks
• Perform the required code research on a project-by-project basis to determine the specific state and local codes that may apply
• Commit to a high level of product quality and customer service, reviewing own work and correcting errors before submitting to others for review

Benefits:

• Structured Bonus Plan.
• Medical, disability, dental insurance offered.
• Retirement funding plan with company matching.
• Paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays).