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Electrical BIM Designer, DC Design Engineering

Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Herndon, VA · Today
Art & CreativeFull-time

About the role

Are you an experienced Electrical Designer with a passion for BIM? Are you a creative, smart and driven individual that enjoys working with complex projects within a team environment? If this is you, we want YOU on our team!

Responsibilities

  • Designing the electrical systems of Data Centers, and utilizing Revit to create and maintain BIM models.
  • Working independently and within a team environment to accomplish assigned tasks, including working with internal groups as well as external suppliers and consultants, manufacturers, vendors, and contractors.
  • Understanding of electrical engineering calculations and studies, such as short circuit, arc flash analysis.
  • Performing voltage drop calculations, raceway and conductor sizing, and grounding system conductor sizing.
  • Preparing and developing detailed Revit models of electrical building systems.
  • Developing & publishing construction documentation for electrical building systems designs in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled deliverables.
  • Updating and modifying existing models, studies and construction documents as required with coordination of engineering group.
  • Aiding in the creation and maintenance of standard regional BIM templates.
  • Participating in design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution.
  • Working on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations.
  • Assisting the project team with information exchange processes between internal and external customers.
  • Providing coordination support for information requests during construction phases.
  • Recording and reporting of key metrics to management.
  • Traveling to Data Center sites for engineering evaluations and surveys as required. On average, once or twice a year.
  • Offering creative, out-of-the-box solutions and having fun while working hard.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of electrical or mechanical, or 5+ years of data center or mission critical facilities (example: hospital, military facility, public safety facility, etc.) experience.
  • 4+ years’ experience using Revit for producing Electrical engineering BIM models and construction drawings.
  • Practical knowledge and understanding of electrical codes (NEC) and safety regulations.
  • Ability to conduct lighting illumination calculations.
  • Understanding of power distribution and as represented by Single Line diagrams, plans and schedules.

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