Electrical Engineer
LaBella Associates
- Buffalo, NY
- $75,000-105,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Complete electrical designs including evaluate, select, specify, and engineer single line diagrams, electrical room/equipment layout, panel sizing, lighting, and building systems design.
- Load calculations for generators, transformers, switchgear, MCC's, panel boards, VFD's, feeders, and branch circuits.
- Preparation of electrical design drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Researches, prepares, and presents coordinated design options.
- Responsible for project construction (submittal review, construction observation, and punch lists).
- Interact closely with mechanical, civil, structural engineers and project architects.
- Prepare electrical design drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
- Perform lighting calculations and arc flash studies.
- Perform field investigations to document existing conditions.
- Communicates with manufacturers and contractors to address challenges and develop practical designs.
- Reviews drawings and researches electrical and safety code issues to comply with national, city, state, and county regulations.
- Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a professional manner with co-workers, staff, project managers, other disciplines, and all other employees.
- Interact with owners, contractors, permitting and planning authorities and professional organizations to deliver projects, strengthen relationships and advance your career.
- Maintains current knowledge of technologies and trends, as they apply to the applicable project and market types, and continually strengthens skills.
- A passion for building systems, and a desire to become a respected technical expert.
- Bachelor's or Associates Degree in electrical engineering or related field required.
- EIT certification is a plus.
- On path towards New York PE license preferred, not required.
- Minimum 5 years engineering experience involving building systems projects.
- Building system design experience focused on power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, security systems & telecommunications.
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, MS Excel and Word.
- Familiarity with electrical modeling programs - Lighting software AGi32, Power software SKM.
- Familiarity with Arc-Flash Evaluation.
- Strong writing, organizational and communications skills.
- Ability to work on several projects simultaneously.
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Health/Dental Insurance
- 401k Plan with Employer Match
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off
- Leadership Development Program
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus Program
- Wellness Program
- Team Building Events
- Community Service Events