Electrical Engineer II (34562)

About the role

HFA is looking for an Electrical Engineer II who loves solving complex challenges and making an impact. In this role, you’ll lead electrical power and lighting design for a variety of exciting projects, applying your expertise in NEC standards, energy codes, and lighting principles. You’ll collaborate with architects, clients, and internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions from concept through construction.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead a client/client team (1-5 staff), small to medium projects, or portions of a large project utilizing their experience and education in lighting design, power design, and knowledge of NEC and other national standards;
• Solve most design challenges that arise on a project;
• Have a basic understanding of energy codes and how to apply them to power and lighting design with minimal oversight;
• Work in an independent manner on several project and/or client types with minimal supervision from a more Senior Engineer or Designer;
• Have a good understanding of photometric calculations, lighting design, and be able to independently select lighting systems and controls for projects listed above;
• Communicate effectively to be seen as highly knowledgeable and/or an expert when discussing design challenges or projects, both internally and externally;
• Apply their knowledge of NEC and other national standards to most project types, with little to no oversight from a more Senior Engineer or Designer;
• Have a good understanding of photometric calculations, lighting design, fault current calculations, 1-Line diagrams and be able to select lighting systems and controls on most project and client types.

Job Duties

• Be proficient in AutoCAD and/or REVIT;
• Work in a collaborative environment with Architects and other Engineers to develop construction documents based on a clients' requirements, including most project management and construction administration functions;
• Have direct client contact;
• Establish project budgets, with the approval of Electrical Team lead, and work with Team lead to ensure those projects are financially successful, unless in a strictly technical role for the company;
• Serve as Engineer of Record, with approval from Director or Executive, on simple project or roll-out clients;
• Write specifications for most project types.

About HFA

HFA is a multidisciplinary architectural, engineering, and interior design firm who thrives in a people first driven environment. We build partnerships based on the integration of design thinking and project delivery. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we have developed a people-centric culture where we value our people at all levels. With a focus on well-being, we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, a 401(k) with company match, an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and a flexible work schedule. Our team members have access to professional development opportunities and learning stipends to pursue professional growth, and we take any chance we can get to recognize and reward our people for their amazing work.

Qualifications

• Management Requirements: 0-5 staff;
• Education Requirements: BSEE from an Abet Accredited Engineering Program;
• Licensure Requirements: Licensed Professional Engineer.