Burns & McDonnell

Staff Electrical Engineer- Mission Critical (Kansas City)

Burns & McDonnell$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related degree with 3 years of relevant experience, consulting preferred.
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering with 2 years of relevant experience, consulting preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering techniques, principles, and codes.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to analyze and solve quantitative problems methodically.
  • Proficient in standard engineering software including AutoCAD and MicroStation.
  • Attention to detail, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical systems from conception to completion.
  • Review and modify production drawings for diverse project types.
  • Create electrical components based on project manager requirements.
  • Compile and analyze project data as needed by management.
  • Update and verify changes in CAD drawings provided by senior engineers.
  • Prepare information for client presentations and contract administration.
  • Conduct field inspections and measurements for clients.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule and travel opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects across multiple sectors.
  • Professional development opportunities and mentorship.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technologies in engineering.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on teamwork and success.
Full Job Description
Description

The Staff Electrical Engineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Staff Electrical Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.
  • Perform electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Design electrical components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies strong knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.
  • Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
  • Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
  • Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • All other duties as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred required or
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or related engineering technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred required or
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering and 2 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred required
  • Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs and other analysis programs.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Electrical Engineering

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 260621

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-STA #GFS

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
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