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Design Engineer II ElectricalSouthland Industries Inc. • Virginia, MN, US
Design Engineer II Electrical

Design Engineer II Electrical

Southland Industries Inc. • Virginia, MN, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Electrical Design Engineer II is responsible for the design and oversight of process systems for new construction and retrofit projects. This position requires thorough knowledge of the design of electrical equipment, electrical power and grounding systems, telephone and communication systems, life safety systems including fire alarms, and instrumentation and controls systems, and full system design for a wide range of facility types and projects varying in size and complexity. Design experience with a focus on power distribution and feeders, grounding, telecommunication and data, fire alarm / life safety systems, and instrumentation and controls systems is preferred.

What you'll do :

  • Participate in conceptual design efforts on all project sizes
  • Prepare estimates for design options
  • Perform calculations for a project, such as load calculations, panel schedules, short circuit and arc-flash, equipment and product selection, and sizing, conduit and conductor sizing, and design layouts, etc. using various software platforms
  • You'll be responsible for design deliverables including, but not limited to the following :
  • Electrical floor plans
  • Equipment schedules
  • One-Line / Single-line Diagrams
  • Specifications
  • Installation details
  • Work with BIM modelers, Constructability leads and other project staff in the development of engineering drawings.
  • Develop design and specification of equipment for compliance with LEED, Title 24, and COMCheck for lighting and various client requirements.
  • Provide engineering support through performing site inspections and surveys during project construction phase.
  • Work closely with or indirectly manage BIM Modelers and Constructability Leads on project deliverables.
  • Review applicable codes and criteria while examining field conditions as required supporting the design of the project.

What you'll need to be successful :

  • Knowledge of electrical design to include types of equipment utilized in the industry as well as general understanding of systems designs, (power, grounding, lightning protection, fire alarm / life safety systems, telecommunication / data systems, security systems and instrumentation and control systems).
  • General understanding of other building trade disciples such as mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, process and structural and how they relate to electrical system design and construction.
  • General understanding of NFPA 70 : National Electrical Code and Building Codes.
  • Attend and participate in industry related conferences, training seminars, etc.
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of management, including project management and field trades.
  • Ability to read one line diagrams, P&ID's, equipment plans, and plan drawings for all disciplines.
  • Competent with general business writing, including proposals and system design reports.
  • What you bring to the table :

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's of Architectural Engineering degree or Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, with a preferred PE license.
  • A minimum of 6 years of design experience is required. Any additional construction industry specific experience is a plus.
  • Desired experience with mission critical, industrial, higher education, and healthcare projects.
  • Desired experience with integrated project delivery (IPD), target value design (TVD), and design-build (DB).
  • Systems and software expertise in :
  • AutoCAD, Revit or similar design software applications
  • SKM, Easypower or other electrical modeling programs.
  • McCormick, Accubid, or other estimating software.
  • AGI, ELUMTools, Visual, or other lighting modeling software.
  • EDR, Ampcalc, or other specialized electrical calculation software.
  • Design and procurement of all electrical "wired" systems.
  • Proficient knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office software programs
  • YOU Matter

    PEOPLE FIRST : BUILDING TALENT BY DESIGN

    At Southland we aspire to build a workforce that's as diverse as the people who occupy the buildings we design, build and maintain. Building talent by design is our intentional approach to creating a truly safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, empowers professional achievement, and where people are treated with respect at all levels.

    If you're someone with a true passion for our industry, a life-long learner, with high accountability and a drive for results we're looking for you! At Southland, we hire problem solvers that are focused on providing customer value through continuous improvement and will take ownership to create the best experiences that will have an impact wider than their own job. We thrive on creating a strong company and culture where you'll feel engaged, challenged, and valued.

    If you're ready for the next big step in your career and want a career full of fun and excitement and to be a part of a fast-paced growing company, then JOIN our team and become a part of an organization that values PEOPLE SAFETY, INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABILITY & SUSTAINABILITY.

    Benefits :

    As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family :

    401(k) Plan with 50% Company Match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting

    Annual incentive program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement

    Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance – 100% Paid for Employee

    Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance

    Disability Income Protection Insurance

    Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)

    Holidays / Vacation / Personal Time / Life Events Leave

    Numerous training opportunities and company paid membership for professional associations and licenses

    For more information on Southland Industries, please visit our website : Southland Careers or on Facebook or LinkedIN

    To hear what our employees are saying about working at Southland Industries, check out our Career Video - Working at Southland

    Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

  • All employment offers are contingent upon successful, drug tests, background checks and professional reference checks.
  • We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time

    If you don't feel this position is a match for you, we encourage you to share it with others. Feel free to share throughout your social networks and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram to keep up to date on what we're doing as a company.

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