Ramboll - Valhalla, NY
posted about 2 months ago
The Senior Electrical Engineer position at Ramboll in Valhalla, NY, is a pivotal role that involves working under the supervision of a principal engineer to deliver high-quality electrical design solutions for mission-critical facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for tackling a variety of engineering challenges that require a deep understanding of low voltage electrical systems. This role demands a proactive approach, as the engineer will often work independently, exercising judgment within established practices and policies to select appropriate methods and techniques for problem-solving. The engineer may also serve as the primary contact for clients, necessitating strong communication skills and the ability to convey technical information effectively. In this role, the engineer will be expected to travel to project sites as necessary, utilizing various modes of transportation including car, plane, and train. The responsibilities include executing standard electrical calculations, selecting and applying equipment, and ensuring compliance with electrical and building codes. Proficiency in drafting using AutoCAD and Revit is essential, as the engineer will be responsible for producing accurate design documents that conform to company standards. The position also requires familiarity with the preparation and evaluation of short circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies, as well as the ability to collaborate with other senior personnel while accepting direction when needed. The engineer will be accountable for the accuracy and completeness of their work, demonstrating the ability to work without close supervision and exercising independent judgment in selecting and interpreting information. This role is ideal for a self-starter who can manage their time effectively to meet project deadlines, including the willingness to work additional hours when necessary. A strong command of the English language, both written and spoken, is required to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively.