Northern Trust

Electrical Engineer

Northern Trust$90K — $120K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • PE license required
  • 10+ years of electrical engineering design experience
  • Strong technical report writing skills
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
  • Knowledge of electrical equipment standards
  • Familiarity with power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm systems

Responsibilities

  • Oversee, design, and implement electrical engineering projects
  • Ensure compliance with electrical standards and customer specifications
  • Prepare technical drawings and specifications for electrical systems
  • Resolve issues during project execution
  • Balance project management and engineering responsibilities
  • Estimate costs for materials and labor
  • Conduct maintenance and testing on electrical systems

Benefits

  • Work in a collaborative office environment in Chicago or Milwaukee
  • Opportunities for professional development and client relationship building
  • Engagement in diverse commercial engineering projects
  • Support for project management and engineering tasks
  • Participation in project interviews to secure new work
Full Job Description
Overview

Electrical Engineer who is highly motivated, qualified, and client service-orientated Engineer specializing in Electrical Engineering. This position will be in the Chicago or Milwaukee office.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee, design, and implement electrical engineering projects
  • Experience in the design of commercial building electrical systems
  • Ensuring that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing electrical systems specifications and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of relevant electrical codes, standards, principles, concepts, established procedures, and be able to work closely and communicate with architects, engineers, clients, and contractors
  • Resolve issues and ensure work is completed according to specifications
  • Responsible for balancing project management and engineering tasks
  • Estimating material, labor, or construction costs for budget preparation
  • Conducts maintenance and testing on electrical systems
  • Electrical engineering (power, lighting, systems, and low voltage) for the commercial built environment
  • Assisting in the procurement of new work including the development of client relations and participation in project interviews


Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • PE license
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering design and Project Management for commercial building projects
  • Ability to write technical reports and documentation
  • Ability to perform all electrical engineering tasks associated with the projects from proposal, design and drafting, engineering calculations, cost estimates to client reviews
  • Knowledge of electrical equipment standards is required
  • Knowledge of power distribution systems, lighting, and fire alarm systems
  • Good decision-making skills, flexibility, focus on quality, and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical abilities
  • Ability to work independently on project design tasks
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
  • U.S. Residency

About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, and fiduciary and banking solutions to corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals. They have evolved with the changing needs of their clients and their world.

Northern Trust Careers

Joining Northern Trust means becoming part of a global financial services institution that is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to its clients. At Northern Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and innovation, which makes us a premier destination for career growth in the financial industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Northern Trust, you will collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the financial sector. Our team is committed to excellence and equipped with a diverse range of skills that contribute to our dynamic environment. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that transform our services and drive significant value for our clients across the globe.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you are starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the financial industry, Northern Trust offers a variety of job opportunities and internships that will help you achieve your professional goals. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, our company is actively hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel.

Innovative Work

Northern Trust is at the forefront of financial innovation. Our employees are encouraged to think creatively and leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems. By joining our team, you will work on pioneering solutions that redefine the standards of financial services.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Northern Trust is more than just a group of employees – we are a community. We value collaboration, and our culture is built on mutual respect and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Working with us, you will experience a supportive network that is passionate about sharing knowledge and ideas.

Future-Proof Your Career

Northern Trust is dedicated to your professional development. We offer comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and numerous resources to help you grow your career. With our support, you can expand your skills, gain valuable experience, and achieve professional certifications that will enhance your career trajectory.

Stay Connected

Join Our Team

Discover the perfect role for you at Northern Trust by exploring our current job openings that match your skills and interests. We are looking for professionals who are solution-driven and eager to contribute to our legacy of financial excellence.

Keep Up to Date

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Customize your experience by subscribing to job alerts and insider tips tailored to your preferences. At Northern Trust, exciting and rewarding opportunities are always on the horizon, and we are eager to see where your talents can take us. Join Northern Trust today and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse and inclusive workplace. Here, every position is a chance to contribute to something bigger and to turn your job into a meaningful career.
Learn more about Northern Trust
Size
21,100 employees
Market Cap
$18.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1889
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$6.1 billion
NASDAQ

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