Staff Electrical Engineer- Mission Critical (Kansas City)
Burns & McDonnell · Kansas City, MO · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
The Staff Electrical Engineer will work on project teams to create world-class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments across various sectors including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government, and military facilities.
Responsibilities
- Work with project teams throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans according to budget constraints, design factors, or client needs.
- Perform electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
- Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects including power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
- Design electrical components for project needs and requirements as set forth by project managers.
- Apply strong knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.
- Research and compile project-related data as required by project managers.
- Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software.
- Compile information for client presentations, shop drawing reviews, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
- Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred required.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical or related engineering technology from an ABET-accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred required.
- Master's degree in electrical engineering and 2 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred required.
- Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrate critical thinking skills.
- Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs, and other analysis programs.
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.