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Job Overview
As a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Healthcare Systems Design at Olsson, you will play a pivotal role in creating and implementing advanced electrical solutions for healthcare facilities. Your extensive technical expertise will guide the design and development of electrical systems that meet stringent healthcare standards, ensuring safety, reliability, and functionality. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams will be essential as you work to deliver projects on time and within budget, while also mentoring junior engineers and contributing to innovative design practices in healthcare environments.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the design of electrical systems for healthcare projects, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.
- Develop and review electrical engineering calculations, including load analysis, voltage drop, and short-circuit studies.
- Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems seamlessly within healthcare infrastructure.
- Prepare and review technical specifications, cost estimates, and design drawings while adhering to project schedules.
- Conduct site assessments and evaluations to ensure the feasibility of design implementations.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
- Act as a primary point of contact for clients, addressing their needs and providing project updates.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team, promoting innovative solutions and best practices in design.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain licensure within the first year of employment.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering with a strong focus on healthcare systems design.
- Proficient in electrical design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SKM PowerTools.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, including NFPA 70 (NEC) and FGI guidelines.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills with a proven ability to lead projects from conception through completion.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and interact with clients.
Technologies & Tools
The Senior Electrical Engineer will utilize a variety of technologies and software tools designed to enhance efficiency and precision in electrical design. Key tools include AutoCAD for drafting, Revit for building information modeling, and SKM PowerTools for engineering analysis. Familiarity with various simulation and design software will be critical for successful project execution.
Ideal Candidates
Ideal candidates for this position will demonstrate a balance of technical proficiency and leadership abilities. They will possess strong analytical skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to think strategically about complex engineering issues. A genuine passion for healthcare design and a commitment to innovation in the field are essential traits. Candidates should also showcase exceptional communication skills, fostering collaboration in a dynamic work environment to meet client needs and derive optimal engineering solutions.
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