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Farnsworth Group

Electrical Engineer - Energy & Utilities

Farnsworth Group, Champaign, Illinois, us, 61825

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Overview

Join us and grow your career with a certified

Great Place to Work

for the last nine years running. We are a team of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Scientists committed to making meaningful contributions to the world around us. Our quest for excellence goes beyond the ordinary; we seek extraordinary people who want to showcase their talents and join us in making a difference for our clients and communities. You will be part of a collaborative group that champions your career and passions, embraces challenges, understands the importance of work-life balance, and shares our commitment to making a positive impact through your work. Farnsworth Group

is seeking

Electrical Engineer - Energy & Utilities

in one of the posting locations. In this role you will assume multi-project responsibilities for full Electrical design, including Power Distribution, Controls, Renewable Energy Systems, Medium Voltage Systems, Substations, Lighting and Communications for Oil & Gas, Industrial, Advanced Manufacturing and Renewable Energy markets. Posting Locations for this role:

St. Louis, MO; Denver, CO; Indianapolis, IN; Charlotte, NC; Peoria or Champaign, IL

Job Activities

Candidate will actively engage in and assume responsibility for:

Code research and application

Fieldwork to ascertain existing conditions

Preliminary schematics through final designs

Calculations

Equipment specifications, sizing, and layout

Coordination with other production staff and other engineering disciplines

Preparation of accurate Electrical system construction drawings and specifications

Submittal review and construction administration

Power systems studies

Interface with other disciplines, clients, and contractors and maintain project design budgets and schedules while pursuing quality.

Mentor designers and drafters. This role reports to an engineering manager, who will provide mentoring and training opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Specific Requirements

Electrical engineer with 4-8 years of experience in technically complex system design.

BS in Electrical Engineering. EIT designation required, Professional Engineer License (PE) preferred.

Wide range of design experience, including industrial power distribution, controls and MV systems.

Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically with others and work on multiple, simultaneous projects.

Ability to solve complex power engineering problems.

Experience in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.

Working knowledge of codes and standards associated with electrical power, including NEC, NESC, and applicable IEEE Standards.

Ability to pass background checks and willingness to comply with immunization requirements that our industrial clients may require to access their facilities.

Ability to complete occasional travel to client sites in support of projects.

Preferred Qualifications

NCEES Record holder preferred.

Knowledge of Navisworks software preferred.

Knowledge of SKM PowerTools, Easy Power and/or ETAP preferred.

About Farnsworth Group Farnsworth Group is a 135-year-old engineering, architecture, and surveying firm with over 600 talented professionals across a nationwide network of 24 offices. We champion strong working relationships and have been involved in over 24,000 projects in the last decade alone. Our clients range from rural communities to some of the world's largest brands, with our oldest partnerships dating back nearly 100 years. Our forward-thinking focus on people, passion, and performance has earned us top rankings in Architectural Record and Engineering News Record magazine.

A Great Place to Work Certified For nine consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the esteemed certification as a Great Place to Work; our employees are the reason why. Annually, our staff participate in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization to measure credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. Results are benchmarked against the nation’s leading companies, and only top performers gain certification. Insights from the survey help shape our work environment and culture.

Benefits

401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Short & Long-Term Disability

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Professional Development and Training

Mentoring Program

Paid Time Off

Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements

Pet Insurance Plan

Hybrid Work Program

Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are important aspects of the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the Company’s culture and success.

Salary Salary Range: $75,000 - $96,000

(Salary to be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity)

Statement on Diversity and Inclusion Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us...and let’s make a difference, together.

For immediate consideration, please Apply Online by clicking on the "Apply for this Position" below.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be an M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.

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