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Entry Level Electrical Designer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
    Design
  • Detroit, +1

AI generated summary

  • Associate's degree in Computer-Aided Design/Drafting, strong skills in BIM (Revit) and Autocad, excellent communication, independent judgment, valid driver's license, U.S. citizenship, knowledge of building codes, experience with engineers/contractors.
  • Design and develop electrical power, lighting, and communication systems using Revit and AutoCAD software, create and review electrical plans, coordinate with other teams, incorporate design changes, and maintain drawings throughout the design process.

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications:
  • Associates Degree in Computer-Aided Design / Drafting or a closely related subject.
  • Strong drafting and design skills using latest versions of BIM (Revit) and Autocad.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be able to exercise independent judgment to achieve generally stated objectives and requirements.
  • A valid driver’s license, and ability to travel to client offices and project sites, good driving record.
  • Must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents due to certain contractual obligations.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of applicable building codes such as NFPA 70, NFPA 101, NFPA 790, ect.
  • Knowledge of applicable building codes such as BICSI TDMM, ect.
  • Experience working with design engineers and / or building contractors.

Responsibilities

  • Providing a full range of electrical power, lighting, and communications designs for a variety of projects.
  • Producing complete electrical plans from verbal descriptions and technical documents using Revit modeling software.
  • Preparing, reviewing, or modifying diagrams, electrical floor plans, lighting designs, MCC and panel board schedules, and detail sheets.
  • Coordinating with other disciplines on tasks to minimize rework and maximize efficiency.
  • Incorporating design changes using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
  • Setting up and maintaining drawings throughout the design process

FAQs

What is the role of an Entry Level Electrical Designer at Tetra Tech's High Performance Buildings Division?

The Entry Level Electrical Designer will work under the supervision of the Lead Electrical Engineer to develop design documents, assist in engineering reports, calculations, and drawings, and establish a career in Electrical Design.

What qualifications are required for the Entry Level Electrical Designer position?

The qualified applicant should have strong work ethic, be a collaborative team player, and possess the skills necessary to execute project tasks.

Will the Entry Level Electrical Designer have the opportunity to work closely with senior-level electrical engineering staff?

Yes, the Entry Level Electrical Designer will work closely with senior-level electrical engineering staff to assist in project development and execution.

What is the career path for an Entry Level Electrical Designer at Tetra Tech's High Performance Buildings Division?

The Entry Level Electrical Designer will have the opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge in Electrical Design and potentially advance to more senior positions within the company.

How will the Entry Level Electrical Designer contribute to project tasks at Tetra Tech's High Performance Buildings Division?

The Entry Level Electrical Designer will assist in the development of design documents, engineering reports, calculations, and drawings under the guidance of the Lead Electrical Engineer.

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Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1966
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with Science® to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. We support global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 27,000 associates worldwide, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems.  Tetra Tech est un chef de file mondial dans les domaines des services de consultation, des services de l’ingénierie et des services techniques. Grâce à nos solutions novatrices et durables, nous aidons nos clients à composer avec leurs besoins en gestion des eaux, en environnement, en infrastructures, en gestion des ressources, en énergie et en développement international. À travers nos 27 000 associés des quatre coins du monde, Tetra Tech propose des solutions optimales aux problèmes les plus complexes.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • vision insuarence

  • Dental Insurance