GFT is seeking experienced Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Power Group in Marlton, NJ.
This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Marlton, NJ office.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
As an electrical engineer, you will support utility and power substation projects and clients.
This unique role will provide design of low to medium power systems of buildings related to substation facilities and related buildings for utility clients. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate with strong building design experience looking to learn more about high-voltage design. Come join our team!
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Work with our award-winning team serving one of our largest clients on their critical infrastructure projects
- Manage quality assurance & quality control efforts for facilities improvement projects
- Engage directly with internal and external clients on scoping, budgets, schedules, and project updates
- Oversee the design of electrical systems including low/medium voltage power distribution, standby/emergency generation, interior/exterior lighting for buildings and substation yards, access control, security and fire alarm systems
- Train alongside our high-voltage power team in the production of physical and relay designs for substations and switching stations for multiple clients.
- Participate in field surveys and troubleshooting. Train junior staff in the best practices for field work
- Daily interaction and collaboration on cross-functional teams across multiple disciplines
- Produce quality deliverables in all phases of design from proposal efforts through construction phase services
- Deliver projects on time and within client budgets
- Educate the team on evolving electrical codes impacting our clients
What you will bring to our firm:
- 4+years of experience in Electrical Engineering
- EIT required, PE preferred or the ability to obtain the license within the first year of employment
- BS in Electrical Engineering
- Firm understanding of the National Electrical Code, other NFPA codes/standards and energy codes
- Strong field survey experience and hands-on troubleshooting is
- Electrical power design experience is required (low to medium voltage)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to work independently and in a team environment effectively
- The ability to manage deadlines across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
What we prefer you bring:
- Lighting, and/or fire alarm design experience is a plus
- Security and communication design experience is a plus
- Experience using Computer Aided Design and Drafting (AutoCAD, MicroStation) is a plus
- Building Information Modeling (BIM – Autodesk Revit) experience is a plus
- Experience in Power Studies, such as Short Circuit Study, Coordination Study, and Arc Flash Analysis is preferred
- Proficiency using SKM Power Tools Software or ETAP is a plus
Compensation:The salary range for this role is $85,000 - $115,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits: • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Location: Marlton, NJCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time
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