Electronics Engineer for Electrical Cabling and Infrastructure (On-site)

ZipRecruiter - Berkeley, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Berkeley, CA

About the position

The position involves leading an Electrical Cabling and Infrastructure upgrade project, ensuring that cabling needs are effectively managed and compliant with NEC standards. The role requires coordination with subsystem leads, generation of cabling routing plans, and management of contractor designs for AC distribution hardware. The successful candidate will interact with various stakeholders to meet project objectives and contribute to the design and implementation of cabling plans for both programmatic and experimental systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and installation planning for AC distribution and cabling distribution.
• Generate cabling routing plans and cable tray designs ensuring NEC compliance.
• Manage contractor design of AC distribution hardware and review for NEC compliance.
• Provide documentation including drawings, schematics, parts lists, specifications, and QA documents as per project requirements.
• Work independently on diverse projects under limited direction, developing approaches to solutions as needed.
• Contribute to the design, installation, and implementation of cabling plans for programmatic and experimental systems.
• Interact with internal and external personnel while maintaining a proactive customer-oriented philosophy.
• Analyze equipment to establish operating data and conduct operational testing.
• Keep all software and documentation up to date.
• Manage cost and schedule for assigned projects, providing cost estimates and leading installation efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical engineering for electronics systems or scientific apparatus.
• Experience with designing electrical systems in buildings or facilities.
• Experience with design/implementation in experimental electronics systems.
• Detailed design and documentation experience with NEC code compliance, rack layouts, and cabling plans.
• Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD.
• Experience with 3D CAD software, such as Creo Parametric.
• Working knowledge of NEC code pertaining to AC Distribution and Programmatic equipment installation.
• Familiarity with project management experience including personnel assignment and cost/schedule management.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with project management tasks including cost estimating and scheduling.
• Experience with Gantt style software.
• Familiarity with procurement processes and documentation for high dollar procurement.