Graduate Electrical Engineer at Pennoni in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Pennoni is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm that was founded over five decades ago! We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management. Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available while learning how best to integrate "smart" solutions into the current landscape; this ultimately contributes to resilient and sustainable planning. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse & iconic projects around the globe!


Pennoni is currently hiring for a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) team at our office in Philadelphia, PA



Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with design of normal & emergency systems (i.e.: power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm systems) for various applications under supervision of senior-level Design team members.
• Perform engineering calculations (i.e.: power demand, voltage drop, and lighting photometry calculations).
• Develop detailed electrical system schematics; this includes performing analytical circuit functionality and making any necessary system modifications required to meet project specifications.
• Support overall electrical systems development as well as build support.
• Coordinate with internal & external Design team members to ensure constructability of building systems.
• Interpret / apply knowledge of MEP-related standard codes & guidelines (e.g.: NFPA, NEC, etc.) as well as construction code requirements.
• Review submittals and shop drawings under supervision of senior-level Design team members.
• Perform project site surveys, punch-lists, and design reviews.
• Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.

Basic Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or a related technical discipline) - RECENT GRADUATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!

Preferred Qualifications:

• FE / EIT is a plus.
• Professional experience with MEP engineering; MEP design experience is preferred.
• Understanding of the National Electric Code [NEC], especially with relation to the preparation of compliant systems and component specifications.
• Working knowledge of engineering tools (e.g.: CAD, BIM, etc.); experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit is preferred.
• Proven ability to read and interpret engineered diagrams.
• Proficiency with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, BIM, etc.); experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or Revit is a plus!
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment (with both co-workers and clients) with minimal supervision while displaying a positive attitude.
• Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in an energetic and challenging work environment on a variety of projects; this person will be expected to demonstrate a self-motivated manner while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

Why Work With Us?

At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm, offers many opportunities to help you build your career. We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.


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