Building Electrical Engineer

Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com

Location Philadelphia, PA
Work type Onsite
Salary USD 32 - 50 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering 26-06419
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We are seeking a Building Electrical Engineer to support electrical design and engineering activities for facility and infrastructure projects. This position will work closely with senior engineers and design teams to develop electrical system designs and technical deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical engineering calculations and design tasks for power and lighting systems.

  • Apply the National Electrical Code (NEC) to electrical system design and installation requirements.

  • Support design development for:

    • Lighting systems

    • Power distribution

    • Electrical equipment layouts

  • Perform voltage drop calculations and electrical load analysis.

  • Size conductors, conduits, and overcurrent protection devices.

  • Assist with design of cable tray and conduit routing systems.

  • Review vendor drawings and incorporate equipment requirements into project designs.

  • Support preparation of engineering deliverables including calculations, specifications, and construction drawings.

  • Coordinate design activities with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

  • Participate in project meetings and assist with technical presentations as needed.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.

Certifications

  • Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) eligibility or pursuit of licensure is a plus.

Experience

  • Minimum 1 year of relevant electrical engineering experience in industrial, commercial, or facility projects.

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements.

  • Familiarity with electrical design standards and engineering documentation practices.

  • Working knowledge of CAD tools including:

    • AutoCAD

    • MicroStation

    • Revit for building electrical design

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Additional Skills

  • Strong communication and presentation abilities.

  • Ability to collaborate within cross-functional engineering teams.

  • Willingness to support projects across multiple offices or locations in a virtual environment.



Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

 

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Who is hiring for the Building Electrical Engineer role?
Nesco Resource is hiring for the Building Electrical Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Building Electrical Engineer job located?
The Building Electrical Engineer role with Nesco Resource is based in Philadelphia, PA, US. The role is onsite-friendly.
Is the Building Electrical Engineer role remote?
Yes — the Building Electrical Engineer position at Nesco Resource is onsite. Candidates based in US are preferred.
What does the Building Electrical Engineer role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Building Electrical Engineer role at USD 32–50 per hour.
Is the Building Electrical Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Building Electrical Engineer role?
The Building Electrical Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Building Electrical Engineer role at Nesco Resource?
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