Electrical Design Engineer for an Architectural Engineering Firm

Cool company. Cool projects. Interested?

 

Who we are.

X-nth is a national design solutions firm providing integrated design and specialty services in six markets: Entertainment, Gaming, Healthcare, Hospitality, Mission Critical, Science & Technology. In addition to Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing, We also provide Commissioning, Fire + Life Safety, Laboratory Planning, Lighting Design, Specialty Building Systems and Sustainable Design services. Our offices are located in Atlanta, Boston, Las Vegas, Milwaukee, Orlando, San Diego and Seattle.

 

Cool Stats:

§  92% repeat clients

§  Ranked 284 in the 2007 Engineering News-Record survey of Top 500 Design Firms, up from 459 in 2006.

§  Award winning culture of fun, collaboration, friendship and technical ingenuity. 

 

Now for the Nuts & Bolts:

We’re growing and our San Diego office needs an electrical design engineer for large scale building system projects.  In this position, you will be designing complex electrical systems for large commercial and industrial projects with preference given towards Laboratory, Scientific and Healthcare projects. 

 

You must have at least 1 year of experience designing complex electrical systems for large commercial and industrial projects.  In addition to your design skills, you must be proficient using AutoCAD. 

 

A BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or other engineering discipline is preferred but not required.  An EIT or PE License is also preferred.

 

We offer competitive compensation, complete (and some unconventional!) benefits and the chance to participate in the most amazing technically complex projects in the industry. You’ll enjoy an excellent career path without boundaries and an opportunity to work with the best in the architectural engineering industry.

 

This important role requires the following skills and responsibilities:



·  Calculate electrical loads and develop panel schedules

 

·  Prepare AutoCAD floorplans showing electrical device layouts, circuitry, fixtures, equipment, etc.

 

·  Perform calculations using Powertools for available fault current and/or overcurrent coordination study 

 

·  AutoCAD proficient in converting engineer’s markups into working cad drawings.

 

·  Implement proper AIC ratings of equipment with input from Engineers

 

·  Layout fire alarm devices on floorplans with input from Engineers

 

·  Layout lighting fixtures on plans and demonstrate fundamental knowledge of lighting concepts

 

·  Coordinate device locations, loads, and circuitry with other disciplines

 

·  Perform lighting calculations and develop models using a lighting photometric program such as Visual or LightPro

 

 

 Project engineering experience in the laboratory, healthcare, science, pharmaceutical or bio-technology industries is a plus. 



To apply, please visit our Career website: http://www.x-nth.com/Opportunities/.  Please apply to San Diego’s Electrical Designer Job Code number 08004ED.

 

Please no phone calls!  We’ll contact qualified candidates. Could that person be you? You’ll never know unless you apply. So do it.

 

Visit our web site to learn more about us:  www.x-nth.com.

 

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