Sr Electrical Engineer

Sutton Engineering, LLC

Plano, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adobe Flash, Analysis Skills, Architectural Services, AutoCAD, Building Codes, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Change Requests/Orders, Communication Systems, Construction Administration, Control Systems, Design Document, Design Services, Document Control, Document Management, Documentation, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Engineering Management, Equipment Selection, Facilities Management, Feasibility Analysis, Fire Alarm, Industry Standards, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Network Operations Center, Plumbing, Professional Engineer, Project Engineering, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Regulations, Requirements Management, Safety Standards, Sustainability, Technical Leadership, Technical/Engineering Design, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Plano, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Title of Position:

Sr Electrical Engineering

Certificates and Licenses:

Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Experience:

8+ years minimum or related experience

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to Sutton Engineering, LLC core values and standards.
  • Participates in project and client meetings when required.
  • Lead technical quality assurance reviews for all major projects.
  • Manage and lead electrical engineers, ensuring balanced workload and utilization across projects.
  • Provide mentorship to designers and engineers.
  • Maintain morale, culture, and professional growth of office staff.
  • Coordinate with team for cross-office project staffing.
  • Coordinate to ensure all standards are being met within the discipline and coordinate with other disciplines.
  • Proficient in CAD/REVIT to design.
  • Takes responsible charge for the project for his/her discipline.
  • Performs quality control of contract documents including drawings and project specifications.
  • Collaborate with discipline’s Engineer of Record during design.
  • Research design options and document findings.
  • Develop design concepts.
  • Design electrical systems for diverse markets (mission critical / data centers).
  • Produces drawings consistent with client requirements and standards.
  • Selects, schedules, and specifies equipment based on project needs and available technologies.
  • Perform site surveys. Field verification and documentation of existing systems.
  • Coordinates and communicates electrical systems with other departments and disciplines.
  • Coordinate development of drawings with designers, production department and other engineers.
  • Communicate with equipment vendors for selecting equipment.
  • Documents project specifications.
  • Recognizes potential project problems quickly and seeks advice from the Project Manager and Director when required.
  • Identify roadblocks during design and communicate with Project Manager, Engineer of Record and Director of Engineering.
  • Travels to project site and meetings as needed.
  • Responsible for assisting during construction administration phase:
    • Review submittals, RFIs, change orders.
    • Perform site visits.
    • Document and publish observation reports and punch list items.
  • Electrical-specific responsibilities
    • Document basis of design requirements for project.
    • Coordinate building service(s) with power company.
    • Perform energy code compliance calculations.
    • Ensure that the electrical designs comply with relevant building codes, safety standards, and regulations pertinent to the project.
    • Design electrical systems which include power distribution, lighting, grounding, lightning protection, fire alarm, communication, and control systems for buildings.
    • Determine the electrical load requirements and distribution layouts to ensure efficient power distribution.
    • Perform electrical calculations such as load analysis, voltage drop calculations, and short-circuit analysis.
    • Prepare detailed specifications, drawings, and documents for electrical systems.
    • Assists in preparing existing facility diligence, sustainability analyses, and feasibility reports. In addition, able to provide engineering assessment of quality and life expectancy of equipment.
    • Coordinates design with other internal and external disciplines such as architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and equipment suppliers.
    • Interacts with vendors, regulatory agencies, and contractors.

 

Skills

  • A demonstrated aptitude for managing project workloads.
  • Expert in AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft office and Bluebeam.
  • Expert in equipment selection software.
  • Expert of industry-standard and local codes.

 

Not Required, but Preferred Skills:

  • Power System Studies – Short Circuit, Coordination, Arc Flash, Reliability, Harmonics
  • Neher-McGrath Experience
  • MV Design Experience

About the Company

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Sutton Engineering, LLC