Electrical Engineer-Entry/mid level-Hybrid
- Vanderweil Engineers
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Full Time
Who we are!
Vanderweil Engineers is a top ranked national full-service engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP, and technology services. Working in multiple sectors including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare and Commercial buildings. In our 75 th year in operation with a staff of 500+ located across nine offices, we are proud to be one of the leading independently owned engineering firms in the country.
If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds in the industry, we are looking for you. We offer growth and stability in an ever-changing volatile environment. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer in our office (Hybrid role).
Some of your responsibilities include the following:
- Execute electrical designs in accordance with the Electrical Department’s Procedures and Standards and specific client standards where applicable.
- Understanding of electrical distribution equipment and work space requirements; general power associated with office, laboratories, schools; lighting layout, circuitry and lighting controls.
- Some knowledge of emergency systems including generators, ATS and lighting inverters.
- Use Revit to model electrical system components in accordance with the department’s and client’s procedures and standards
- Prepare backup documentation to support design efforts including but not limited to load calculations, voltage drop calculations, lighting power density using ComCheckEZ and lighting illumination levels.
- Ability to model a one-line diagram in SKM and execute a short circuit analysis and coordination study.
- Works as part of project team in the production of engineering solutions for large scale and complex building projects, corroborates/coordinates with other design team members including architect, site/civil and mechanical engineers to ensure electrical systems are integrated with the project’s goals.
Essential Skills & Requirements:
- Working knowledge of Revit highly preferred.
- Understanding of the NEC, IBC and IECC.
- SKM, AGI 32 and AMPCALC 4 desired.
- Strong analytical ability
- 3+years’ experience
- LEED accreditation helpful or willingness to achieve (company supported)
- Ability to attain FE/PE (company supported)
Our Flexible & Hybrid Work Culture:
We know that work/life integration is important to our employees. Our hybrid work style (up to 2 days remote per week) allows team members to have flexibility while building their skills through in-person exposure to industry experts.
Our wellness programs prioritize our team members’ physical and behavioral health.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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