Electrical Designer
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$ 65000 - 90000
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Electrical Designer Energy
Purpose:
As an Electrical Designer supporting the Energy Division at Knobelsdorff (KE) you will play a vital role in transforming engineering designs into detailed construction documents. You will coordinate with internal stakeholders and utilize software such as AutoCAD Bluebeam and Autodesk Revit to model equipment wiring/trenching details and layouts. Your expertise will drive the creation of DC string layouts PV system designs trench layouts and schedules for panels and conduits ensuring that all documentation is precise and ready for .
Working closely with our PreConstruction and Project teams you will contribute to designbuild projects by reconciling designintent models with asbuilt conditions supporting selfperform and field teams. With projects nationwide including behindthemeter Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Community Solar Gardens (CSG) and Distributed Generation (DG) solar energy your work will directly impact the successful of renewable energy solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Review design drawings for constructability
- Verify vendor equipment quotes against SLD/project documentation
- Coordinate RFI and submittals
- Participate in customer/client design review meetings and presentations
- Assist in leading/managing engineering needs to ensure final product matches the KEWay design
- Complete conceptual engineering and/or design for ground mount solar sites.
- Sizing conduit/cable to serve electrical equipment such as Combiners Inverters Switchgear and Transformers
- Interpret equipment specifications and customer requirements to ensure equipment and conduit spacing and connections are properly detailed.
- Build and verify material schedules (material takeoffs) for:
- Tracker Motors
- DAS devices
- DC Strings and Combiners
- Inverter / Racking / Equipment Pad
- Communications / Fiber
- Medium Voltage Distribution systems such as
- MV metering
- Reclosers
- Overhead / Riser Poles
- Vacuum Fault Interrupters
- Metal Clad MV Switchgear
- MV transformers
- Various MV Cable Types and terminations
- Grounding Systems
- Precut wire sizes and length determination
- Conduit size and length determination
- Wire management components
- CAB systems
- Act as a bridge from estimating to operations or Concept to reality
- Additional duties as needed
Qualifications:
- The requirements listed in job descriptions are guidelines not fixed rules. You do not have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If you feel you are an excellent candidate we encourage you to apply!
- Experience with BlueBeam Revit AutoCAD Smartsheets and Procore
- A knowledge of electrical and/or automation construction practices or solar electrical work.
- Experience with reading and implementing electrical design drawings.
- Experience in electrical equipment specification.
- Experience with generating material take offs / material BOMs from design drawings.
- Knowledge of the NEC
- Able to effectively communicate with all levels of management staff field crews and customers
- Effectively communicate using various methods including but not limited to Microsoft Teams email text or phone calls
- Exceptional verbal written and presentation skills
- Manage project files drawings documents & records in our project system
- Journeyman or Masters Electricians License a degree in Project Management Construction Management Electrical Engineering or related or equivalent combination of field experience/education
- Excellent time management and project tasking
- Must be selfmotivated and flexible to accommodate project deadlines or changes in KE business strategies
- Ability to problem solve and take accountability for decisions on projects.
- Possess and maintain a valid driving license
- Ability to pass a preemployment drug screen and criminal background check
- Ability to have team first mentality
- Ability to teach and mentor other members of the group
- Open to occasional travel
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to sit stand kneel stoop walk and sit for long periods of time.
- Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs.
- Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources ator via email at.
Why Work for Knobelsdorff
In the early 1980s in a small garage on a plot of familyowned land Knobelsdorff Enterprises began. At the beginning KE was a small operation serving local agricultural and industrial facilities. Three decades of hard work and a commitment to excellence has grown KE into four divisions. Teamwork and dedication to our core values has expanded our operations nationwide and have grown to surpass 200 employees. We continue to grow and drive success with the same steadfast dedication and core values from the start. Join us today!
- We offer our employees a career with plenty of room to grow. We offer customizable training programs and educational stipends so employees can continue to develop.
- Great benefits with a wide selection of options to choose from. Our benefit package includes a competitive compensation and benefits package including paid health dental life longterm disability vacation and a 401(k)retirement plan with company match
- We offer an unparalleled culture that allows employees a work/home balance that fits their lifestyle choices. We have paid vacation based on years of service as well as unpaid vacation to meet your own work/life balance choices.
- We have fulltime work booked years in advance to offer you sustainable employment.
- For more about our culture visit our careers page at is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status.
- Equal Opportunity Employer including disabled and veterans.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
