Graduate Electrical Engineer
Pennoni · Philadelphia, PA · 2 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Aid in the design of building electrical systems, such as power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and special systems.
- Perform engineering calculations including electrical load analysis, power demand, voltage drop, short-circuit, coordination, arc flash, and lighting photometric calculations.
- Create electrical design documents using AutoCAD and Revit, such as floor plans, single-line diagrams, riser diagrams, panel schedules, details, and specifications.
- Support the creation of construction documents throughout the project phases, from schematic design to construction documents.
- Collaborate with mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, structural, architectural, and civil disciplines to ensure integrated and constructible building systems.
- Interpret and apply relevant codes, standards, and regulations like NEC, NFPA, IBC, IECC, local building codes, and client-specific design criteria.
- Select and specify electrical distribution equipment, generators, UPS systems, lighting fixtures, fire alarm systems, and other building electrical systems.
- Review submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor questions under supervision.
- Support project managers and senior engineers with project planning, technical reports, cost opinions, coordination meetings, and client presentations.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external project team members, demonstrating strong communication, project management, and technical skills.
Basic Requirement
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or a related technical discipline)
Preferred Qualifications
- EIT certification or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.
- Familiarity with engineering design tools including AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit software; experience with Autodesk Revit is strongly preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively in a team-oriented, multidisciplinary environment.
- Demonstrated professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude in client-facing and project settings.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment supporting multiple concurrent projects, with strong self-motivation and effective prioritization of tasks and deadlines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to team members, clients, and project stakeholders.
Why Pennoni?
Pennoni is a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, we are an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We value your unique skills and drive excellence in every project!