Junior Electrical Designer
At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.
Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.
About Us:
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Job Summary:
Our Atlanta office is seeking an exceptional Junior Electrical Designer to join us as we continue with our strong growth. In this exciting role you will use your AutoCAD and REVIT skills to design electrical systems, lighting layouts, and power systems for commercial spaces.
We are looking for passionate individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to our dynamic team. We believe in empowering our team members to reach their full potential by providing access to exceptional professional development resources and support.
General Duties:
- Perform basic electrical engineering calculations
- Layout and design electrical distribution
- Work on lighting design and lighting controls
- Design systems in accordance with the NEC and IECC
- Design projects from conceptual design to completion
Skills:
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT is essential
- Electrical power and lighting design
- Familiarity with load calculations, short circuit studies, and analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance and prioritize work
- You have an excellent work ethic and attitude as well as leadership ability and Entrepreneurial spirit
- Construction administration
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field is preferred but not required.
- You have 1-3 years of experience in the design of electrical systems for various types of facilities
Location: Atlanta, GA
Travel: 10%
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien 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/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.