Electrical Engineer
ARUP Group - New York, NY
posted 3 days ago
About the position
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. Our DC office is looking to add an Electrical Engineer to our multi-disciplinary team. At Arup we use the latest design technologies and analytic methods to deliver projects which make a real impact. Sustainability, carbon reduction, and resilience are at the core of what we do. We are looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer who is looking to provide designs for a wide range of projects including labs, data centers, higher education, commercial, government, healthcare, and distributed energy systems.
Responsibilities
- Design electrical systems for commercial building projects, including power systems, lighting, and fire alarm.
- Gain experience working on diverse projects across all of our major business sectors including property, healthcare, science and industry, government and energy.
- Perform electrical load calculations and circuiting of equipment.
- Perform photometric calculations for lighting systems and associated controls.
- Support construction administration, by reviewing submittals and answering RFIs.
- Work within a team structure.
- Work in conjunction with lead engineers and project managers to deliver quality work within commercial metrics.
- Coordinate with multiple disciplines.
- Manage time and prioritization of tasks on a daily basis.
- Communicate clearly with team members via calls, meetings, and emails.
- Learn, understand and apply best practices, trends and standard methodologies in the course of work.
- Participate in local industry Professional Associations.
- Write reports for internal and external use.
- Present technical material in traditional and innovative ways for review by technical and non-technical audiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering.
- Minimum 3 years of experience designing electrical systems for buildings.
- Strong organizational skills, including ability to prioritize effectively and balance assigned work.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for team-based working.
- Experience with 3D BIM software - Revit MEP.
Nice-to-haves
- FE exam completion.
- LEED Accreditation.
- Experience with AGi32 Lighting Software.
- Experience with power systems analysis software (SKM, ETAP, Easypower).
- Experience with design and analysis of renewable and distributed energy systems.
Benefits
- Competitive, fair and equitable pay.
- Global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm's financial performance).
- 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match.
- Flexible working arrangements to support diversity and wellbeing.
- Comprehensive benefits program that provides health and welfare security.
