Electrical Systems Designer

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

Electrical Engineer Opportunity

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team in Chicago. This role will involve working with a multi-discipline team to develop designs for electrical substations that support the safe and reliable delivery of electricity across the United States and Canada.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with a team to develop designs for electrical substations
  • Perform facets of substation physical design, including yard layout plans, sections, and details
  • Design substation protection and control systems, including panel arrangements, one lines, and AC/DC schematics
  • Prepare equipment specifications and provide support for clients during construction
  • Perform field inspections and compliance documentation
  • Lead a team of professionals to ensure project success
  • Present designs and proposals to clients and permitting authorities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is strongly preferred
  • Three (3) years of substation electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a dynamic, quantitative problem-solving environment
  • Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE/ANSI Standards
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Travel: Yes, 15% of the time



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