Electrical Systems Design Lead

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States CDM Smith Full time

Job Summary:

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Design Lead to join our team. As a key member of our electrical engineering group, you will be responsible for leading teams to create designs of electric master system plans, power system, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems of moderate to high complexity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead teams to create designs of electric master system plans, power system, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems of moderate to high complexity.
  • Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and sign off on completed designs.
  • Perform studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations.
  • Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs).
  • Review draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
  • Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline.
  • Professional engineering (PE) license.
  • Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
  • Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
  • Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.

What We Offer:

  • Opportunities to work on diverse projects with a variety of clients.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.

CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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