Electrical Engineer, Water/Wastewater
About the role
ms consultants, inc. is an award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, and environmental consulting firm with over 40 years of experience dedicated to improving quality of life in the communities they serve. The firm designs and delivers essential drinking water, wastewater, and water resource engineering services that protect the environment and public health, annually ranking within ENR's Top 500 Design Firms. This hybrid Electrical Engineer position supports water and wastewater projects across Indianapolis, IN; Pittsburgh, PA; and Akron, Cleveland, Columbus, and Youngstown, OH. Working under the Process and Controls Technical Service Manager, you will be a key player in planning and designing electrical systems for critical infrastructure, collaborating with engineers, drafters, and technical managers to bring innovative water and wastewater solutions to life.
Responsibilities
- Plan production for industrial (water/wastewater) and environmental facilities utilizing AutoCAD and Revit software
- Coordinate design elements with other in-house disciplines, including architecture, structures, environmental, site civil, and landscape design
- Define equipment, layout, and protection requirements for new and retrofit distribution stations in accordance with all applicable industry codes and standards
- Interpret customer requirements and develop appropriate distribution station plans and specifications
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams on system layout, SCADA controls, automation, and instrumentation
- Prepare electrical calculations for power distribution (low/medium voltage), lighting, controls, and fire alarm systems
Requirements
- Working knowledge of power distribution (low and medium voltage), standby power systems, instrumentation, controls, lighting, and fire alarm systems
- Prior experience in water and wastewater treatment preferred, but not required
- Familiarity with ICC, NEC, NFPA building codes, and LEED building standards
- Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit design software
- Proficient with MS Office suite: Word, Excel, Outlook
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited preferred) or equivalent work experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or the ability to obtain it within 12 months of hire
Benefits
- Hybrid work options for flexibility and work-life balance (full-time remote available for select positions depending on role and work requirements)
- Supportive team environment with mentorship and growth opportunities
- Diverse and meaningful projects that directly improve communities
- Mission-driven culture with a focus on innovation and sustainability
- Career path with opportunities for advancement at any level
- Costs covered for licensure, certifications, and further education
- Robust benefits package with options for health coverage, life insurance, disability, and long-term care
- Comprehensive 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
- Paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Company-paid holidays