Electrical Engineer -MEP Greater Philadelphia, PA
About the role
Bala Consulting Engineers is a 200-person engineering firm headquartered outside of Philadelphia in Wayne, PA with full-service offices in New York, NY, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC. Bala is a dynamic growth-oriented company, built on relationships with our clients, staff, and industry partners. At Bala you will enjoy an exceptional employee experience that results in a successful career based on collaboration, leadership and personal development. Bala is seeking an Electrical Engineer to sit in our Wayne, PA office supporting the function enterprise-wide.
Responsibilities
- Prepare calculations for feeders, services, short circuit, transformer size.
- Design building electrical distribution, fire alarm and lighting control systems.
- Perform on-site surveys of existing electrical equipment.
- Determine schedules and details required for the project.
- Review with project engineer.
- Attend job meetings as required.
- Ensure flow of information between disciplines.
- Aid in writing of reports and feasibility studies.
- Support developing electrical standards.
- Prepare cost estimates and specifications.
Requirements
- 3 to 6 years of experience in designing electrical power distribution infrastructure, fire alarm systems, lighting systems, both interior and exterior, and lighting controls.
- Knowledge should include familiarity with short circuit, arc flash coordination, design of interior and exterior lighting, and photometric calculations.
- Background in design of commercial and data centers strongly preferred.
- PE or EIT certification preferred.
- LEED accreditation preferred.
- Proficiency with Revit design software with at least 1 year experience of formal design use.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Knowledge of applicable codes including energy conservation.
Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance package.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Employer Paid Life Insurance.
- Up to (5) weeks of PTO based on years of experience and (8) paid holidays.
- 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off.
- Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement.
- Federal Student Loan Assistance including match up to $5,250 per year.
- Section 529 Plan (College Saving Plan).
- Employee Referral Program.
- Full-time roles work in office and qualify for one day remote work.
Pay
Market competitive salary structure.
Schedule
Full-time role with one day of remote work.
Contact Information
Bala Consulting Engineers will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place, or for positions for which candidates have not been specifically requested.