Electrical Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering
On-site
Job Description
As an entry-level Electrical Engineer, you will be a part of a growing team that supports all aspects of the construction process by performing innovative design engineering through brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing electrical calculations, developing plans, scheduling tasks to meet client needs, as well as mitigating risk to keep our construction crews safe.
Responsibilities
- Checking manufacturer's wiring drawings, one-line diagrams, schematics, data sheets and similar drawings
- Researching and analyzing requirements from various engineering standards, contracts and proposal documents
- Preparing basic engineering calculations and drawings following Kiewit Power Engineers standards
- Providing draft equipment specifications for major electrical equipment
- Performing bid evaluations
- Coordinating electrical equipment contracts directly with equipment vendors
- Maintaining engineering records and lists as required
- Developing and managing cable and termination information utilizing plant design software
- Coordinating work with other engineers, designers, project managers, construction personnel and vendors
- Developing familiarity with departmental design standards, applicable engineering codes, and Kiewit Power Engineers policies
Job Requirements
The individual must:
- Have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
- Above 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred
- Demonstrate interest in power systems engineering
- Possess excellent organizational and communication skills
- Be a team player
Computer Skills
Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. The individual will develop familiarity with and learn to use the electrical department design software tools.Other Requirements:
- Regular, reliable attendance
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.