Graduate Electrical Engineer

Salas O'Brien

The Role

Overview

Design and draft electrical infrastructure for consulting projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • design docs
  • design review
  • engineering software
  • system design
  • shop review
  • site visits

Tasks

-Assists in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, studies, permits and designs for assigned projects. -Participates in design-build coordination meetings with contractors to review constructability and address technical questions. -Operates engineering software to solve specific problems, and inputs the data required by the program. -Provide and supports the design and layout of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm and low-voltage systems. -Reviews shop drawings and submittals for compliance with design intent and specifications. -Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents. -Conducts site visits to identify discrepancies between design documents and field conditions; assists in resolving construction-phase issues. -Works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment to meet project milestones and deadlines. -Assists in client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.

Requirements

  • 2-4 years
  • electrical engineering
  • one-line diagrams
  • client meetings
  • codes
  • learning

What You Bring

-2-4 years of experience in an Electrical Consulting role or similar position. -B.S. in an Electrical Engineering degree from ABET accredited school. -Able to generate Electrical one-line diagrams for complex electrical infrastructures. -Demonstrates willingness to learn new technologies, design methods, and construction techniques. -Able to manage the Electrical conversation during client facing meetings. -Familiarizes themselves with applicable codes, standards, and regulations. -Familiarize themselves with state-of-the-art design and various state and local regulations.

Benefits

-401(k) with company match -Paid time off and company holidays -Wellness programs and employee assistance resources -Medical, dental, and vision insurance -Professional development support

The Company

About Salas O'Brien

-Firm has grown through strategic mergers and innovation in engineering and technical consulting. -Excels in designing built environments through MEP, structural, civil—and in energy via renewables, decarbonization, and resiliency. -Stacks process design and integration expertise to serve pharmaceutical, food & beverage, utilities, and industrial clients. -Offers advanced solutions including litigation support, digital twins, envelope testing, and automation controls. -Work spans commercial, corporate, hospitality, healthcare, campuses, critical environments, and large infrastructure projects. -Impacted nearly a billion square feet of building space annually and prides itself on seamless delivery—one design, one team.

Sector Specialisms

Process & Manufacturing

Civil

Aviation & Transportation

Building Science

District Systems

Decarbonization & Geothermal

Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection

Structural

Environmental Noise Control

Building Envelope Consulting and Testing

Pharmaceuticals

Occupational Safety Services

Forensic Consulting Services

Packaging Systems

Digital & Automation

Balance of Plant