ELECTRICAL ENGINEER PROFESSIONAL
(Power Engineering)
There has never been a more exciting time in the field of building electrification since buildings were first hooked up to a utility grid! Electrification is a critical decarbonization strategy, with new technologies and approaches emerging daily, along with programmatic and funding support from a growing array of sources. For more than 40 years, MaGrann Associates has been an innovative leader in energy efficiency engineering and sustainability consulting, with a focus on the buildings people live in.
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We value a collaborative, mission driven culture that respects and encourages a work-life balance to meet the needs of our employees, while offering the opportunity for rewarding career development in an exciting industry.
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We are headquartered in Mount Laurel, NJ with offices in Philadelphia, New York, Connecticut and Washington DC, and operations throughout the Northeast region.
Be part of the team building the future of buildings. If you have an interest in moving the market toward high performance, sustainable new and existing construction, we want to hear from you!
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Primary Role:
We are seeking a skilled licensed Electrical Engineer to join our team and help establish our in-house electrical engineering department. This is a unique opportunity to build this sector of our business from the ground up, shaping processes, standards, and a collaborative culture. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing electrical systems for various residential (Multi-family/mixed-use) projects, working closely with our internal mechanical and plumbing engineering disciplines, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. If you’re looking to make a significant impact and contribute to our growth and innovation, we want to hear from you!
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The Electrical Engineer would be a team member of our Engineering Services group and report to the Vice President – Technical Services.
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This position is based at our corporate office in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. Experience with a virtual work environment would be beneficial and working from an alternate location may be considered.
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Principle Duties:
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Design and develop electrical systems for residential buildings and their associated amenity / commercial spaces
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Collaborate with Architects, Developers, and other external disciplines.
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Coordinate with internal mechanical and plumbing teams to create integrated design solutions.
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Perform electrical load and service calculations, as well as design and layout of power distribution systems, electrical devices, light fixtures, controls and equipment.
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Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations.
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Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure project compliance with design and safety standards.
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Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
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Assist in the preparation of project proposals, schedule and budgets.
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Mentor and guide junior engineering staff as needed.
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Provide administration with information for billing purposes
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Perform initial site investigations and observations of work by installing contractor(s).
Supplemental Information:
This is a full-time/non-exempt position based in our New Jersey office but with flexibility to accommodate the needs of the position and the applicant. Roughly 90% office work and 10% field work. Salary will be commensurate with experience and reviewed at least annually for performance and opportunity potential. We offer a work environment that is both professional and fun, with a focus on employee engagement, a blame-free and integrity-based culture, and a mission-driven work ethic buoyed by the diversity of our people.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from ABET accredited institution
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PE in related discipline
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Minimum 8 years experience in electrical design, 3 years experience leading an electrical design team.
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Knowledge of electrical systems found in buildings including single/three phase power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, grounding and life safety systems
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Knowledge of codes and specifications for the design of electrical systems including National Electric Code, Life Safety and Energy Conservation Codes
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Knowledge of technical/design software including short circuit coordination and arc flash studies, equipment sizing, underground feeder calculations and lighting calculations
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Knowledge in building electrification techniques, including the design and optimization of electrical systems to enhance energy efficiency and integrate renewable energy sources.
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Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
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Skilled at producing drawings and visual aids using Revit and AutoCAD
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Skilled in performing code analysis including selection of equipment, wiring, etc. to meet code requirements and advanced knowledge of electrical codes
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Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
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Ability to work successfully in a remote environment through effective communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, proactiveness and resourcefulness in a distraction-free workspace
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Ability to follow company and site safety requirements
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Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports, and correspondence
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Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form (technical and non-technical information)
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Ability to communicate effectively directly with clients and at times serve as primary point of client contact
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Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines
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Ability to effectively plan and delegate the work of others
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70k - $90k per year
Benefits:
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401(k)
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401(k) matching
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Paid time off
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Flexible schedule
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Health insurance
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Vision insurance
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Dental insurance
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Life insurance
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Professional development assistance
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Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
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8 hour work day is typical. Hours can be flexible.
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Monday to Friday
Education:
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Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
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Electrical Engineer: 8 years
Work Location: Mount Laurel, NJ
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About MaGrann Associates
MaGrann Associates is an innovative leader in sustainability engineering and green building consulting, with a focus on the energy performance and decarbonization of buildings people live in. We are headquartered in Mount Laurel, NJ with offices in Washington DC, New York City and Connecticut and operations throughout the Northeast region.
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All qualified candidates will be considered. If you have an interest in this position, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@magrann.com or apply through the form on this page.