Electrical Design Intern

Job Description

Job Description

HIRING ELECTRICAL DESIGN INTERNS IN HOUSTON, DALLAS, SAN ANTONIO, AND AUSTIN

Founded in 1972, DBR has evolved into the premier MEP engineering firm in Texas, providing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services, as well as building commissioning, integrated technology, and security system consulting.

DBR’s steady growth has been fueled by loyal clients who appreciate our willingness to listen, open-minded approach to problem-solving, and relentless commitment to service.

Now, more than 50 years later, DBR has a team of over 200 professionals in seven cities across the State of Texas. While our history guides our growth, our talented team of consultants are focused on the future. We are helping to create healthy and comfortable environments that will stand the test of time.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design requirements and concepts for power distribution diagrams, one-line diagrams, lighting, lighting controls, receptacles layout and circuiting to HVAC and plumbing equipment
• Develop interior and exterior lighting plans based on photometric layouts and energy codes (IECC) and lighting control systems based on IECC and owner requirements
• Use the National Electrical Code (NEC), energy codes (IECC and ASHRAE) NFPA 101, life safety other NFPA section and IBC
• Understand the NEC to properly calculate electrical service, sizes, design electrical distribution systems using the proper conductor sizes, conductor derating and AIC ratings
• Review submittals during the construction phase and respond to contractor questions

QUALIFICATIONS

SKILLS

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.