Description
Burns & McDonnell is a company comprised of more than 14,000 engineers, architects, construction professionals, scientists, consultants, and entrepreneurs with offices across the country and throughout the world. Burns & McDonnells Mission Critical team was ranked #1 by the ENR in 2025. We have exciting opportunities for those interested in growing their careers in one of the most fast-paced, innovative sectors of high-tech building design and construction. Project focus would be mission-critical data center projects. This opportunity hires directly into our Mission Critical team and into a multibillion-dollar industry that is growing exponentially. Data Centers are an aggressive market for Burns & McDonnell and are highlighted by several priority articles on our site. Mission Critical is an international practice for Burns & McDonnell involving exciting collaborative work across many departments.
Burns & McDonnell has exciting opportunities for Electrical Engineers interested in growing their careers in one of the most fast-paced, innovative companies for high-tech building design and construction. Project focus would be mission-critical data center projects.
Specific Areas of Responsibility
• Designing electrical systems and equipment to provide for a useful and safe workplace. • Advising clients regarding electrical systems requirements available to meet their needs and comply with safety codes. • Monitoring the installation of designed equipment systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety codes. • Participating in developing the design criteria for protective device coordination, relay applications, medium voltage transformers, switchgear, medium, and low voltage distribution. • Reviewing electrical designs and specifications of equipment or systems being purchased or fabricated. • Developing concept studies and designs. • Enforcing standards and practices.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must have:
• A Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program, and 3 years of electrical engineering experience consulting preferred. • A Bachelor Degree in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 3 years of electrical engineering experience consulting preferred. • A Master Degree in Electrical Engineering and 2 years of electrical engineering experience consulting preferred.
Required Skills
• Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills. • Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures. • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite. • Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs, and other analysis programs. • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Engineers in Training (EIT) Certification Preferred
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
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Job Title: Electrical Engineering Primary Location: US-TX-Dallas Other Locations: US-TX-Fort Worth, US-TX-Houston Schedule: Full-time Travel: Yes (25% of the time) Req ID: 260413 Job Hire Type: Experienced LI-EH GFS