Associate Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)
Associate Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical / Data Center)Job Description
Keep the internet running and the world working! At kW Mission Critical Engineering, a part of WSP USA, that’s exactly what we do.
Simply, data centers are buildings that store information technology. These mission critical facilities must remain operational 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Your role is to design the building infrastructure power and cooling systems to make sure that happens.
Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.
Be a part of an engineering team where from day one, you will collaborate and add value to every project. Gain invaluable experience early in your career.
Not only will you be designing building systems, you’ll interact with all internal mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and telecommunication engineers, external design partners like architects and structural engineers, and equipment vendors for the development of drawings and specifications.
Then, travel to project locations during construction and watch your designs being built for some of the largest companies in the world.
This Opportunity
kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is looking for an Electrical Engineer for our offices in Dallas, Tx! As an Electrical Engineer with us, you will analyze complex power and other building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding.
Your Impact
- Perform a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard engineering and design techniques under the direction and guidance of senior engineers.
- Work with multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors, and building owners.
- Attend client meetings.
- Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members and equipment vendors and manufacturers.
- Design electrical systems for buildings including lighting, receptacles, general, essential, and critical electrical infrastructure.
- Select and schedule equipment.
- Prepare calculations and specifications.
- Understand short circuit, coordination, and arc flash calculations.
- Perform construction administration tasks with assistance from senior staff.
- Work alongside senior engineers to survey and evaluate existing worksite conditions.
Who You Are
The ideal candidate is motivated, proactive, and excited to learn. Candidate shows a strong interest in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, communicating and collaborating with internal and external design, client and construction team members, and a desire to travel.
Required Qualifications :
- 1 to 3 years of relevant post-education experience in an electrical engineering capacity.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to travel to project sites.
- Interest in innovative design, specifically in renewable energies and sustainable, high performing, commercial, industrial or mission critical / data center buildings.
Preferred Qualifications :
- EIT License, or ability to obtain EIT.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit.
- Knowledge of building, electrical, and energy codes.
- Knowledge of SKM, eTap, or Cyme software.
Job Info
- Job Identification : 60854
- Locations : 3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Dallas, TX, 75219, US
- Posting Date : 08 / 28 / 2024, 08 : 14 PM
About Us
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors, and construction management professionals.
WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.
S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded 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.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals, and challenges.
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WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race / Age / Color / Religion / Sex / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / National Origin / Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
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