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Electrical Design Engineer

Zero Impact Solutions

Electrical Design Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Company Description:

    We are an end-to-end Renewable Energy provider, offering products to commercial and enterprise clients in EV Charging solutions, Fleet Electrification, Solar Micro-grids, Energy storage, Hydroponic farming, and Rain Water/Grey Water collection systems. We have been experiencing tremendous growth in all these areas and operate under several government rebate programs that ensure a steady and reliable flow of revenues. Our company handles the entire flow of providing these products and services beginning with Sales, Provisioning, Design and Engineering, Contracting and Construction, Servicing and Maintenance.

    We are looking for people with strong work ethics and a commitment to excellence to join our team and contribute to the success of the company and be part of a tight-knit family at the same time.

    Overview of Position

    We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to plan and oversee a wide variety of construction projects from beginning to end.

    You will be working with engineers and architects as needed, and keeping track of an inventory of equipment and materials. Must have previous experience in construction management projects and be knowledgeable of the regulations and permits required.

    The ideal applicant will be highly organized, with the ability to plan ahead and multitask in order to meet deadlines and keep projects under budget. If this sounds like you, get in touch with us.

    Electrical Designer skillset must include:

    AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam skills required

    Must know how to create, markup, edit, and produce building plans

    Must have knowledge of Electrical Diagrams, such as Single Lines wiring, conduits, etc.

    Must know California Building Code in detail

    Must be experienced in ADA parking requirements, sloping, the path of travel, etc.

    Must have a basic understanding of trenching, running conduits, and concrete padding.

    Must know how to design as-built site plans

    Must know how to coordinate with Utility companies

    Must be able to fully manage Permit applications, submittal, follow up, and Inspections.

    Must be able to budget and manage any given construction job end to end

    Must communicate with vendors, partners, and providers in an efficient and conducive manner to move work forward.

    The tasks will include:

    Analyze reports, drawings, and tests to plan and design projects.

    Establish design criteria and develop system designs from concept plans and interpret information set forth in basis of design as well as information gathered from users, project partners, field surveys, and code research.

    Plan and develop drawings for production work including problem analysis, design layout, and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.

    Perform various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of proposal and construction documentation and electrical plans as part of a project team.

    Design various electrical projects including creating electrical schematics, grid plan layouts, electrical power systems, protection and controls, EVSE Loads, Utility connections, and site and facility design.

    Execute a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches.

    Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget, and schedule.

    Oversee construction projects

    Apply for Permits and other city/state requirements

    Determine the necessary equipment, materials, and manpower needed

    Ensure supplies and equipment are ordered and delivered according to the schedule

    Prepare reports regarding the job status

    Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes

    Train and mentor construction workers and construction laborers depending on the size of the project

    Collaborate with subcontractors, engineers, architects, and key team members of the project team

    Negotiate with external vendors on contract agreements

    Obtain the appropriate permits and licenses from authorities for construction sites

    Plan construction operations

    Hire contractors and staff including construction laborers

    Delegate responsibilities

    Allocate and manage resources to ensure that they are available when they are needed throughout the construction projects

    Keep all stakeholders aware of the progress on projects and prepare progress reports regularly

    Handle any environmental or local community issues that may come up during a project

    Conduct site checks to monitor progress and quality standards

    Job Requirements

    Bachelor's or Graduate's Degree in electrical engineering, computer science or a related technical area.

    High comfort level using CAD programs such as AutoCAD.

    Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and InDesign.

    Strong grasp of PCB Design fundamentals.

    Meticulous attention to detail.

    2-3 years of experience preferred.