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Remote • Full-time • $120,000-$145,000/yr • Senior Level

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As an Electrical Engineer - PE at Cupertino Electric, you will be a fully competent engineer in the subject matter or functional areas of assignments, planning and conducting work that requires judgment in evaluating, selecting, and adapting or modifying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. This role involves performing design tasks, creating construction documents, coordinating design with equipment submittals, and mentoring Designers in technical subject areas. The position requires a Professional Engineer's license in the state of California and offers the opportunity to lead other junior Designers and engineers on large, technically challenging projects.

Responsibilities

  • Perform design tasks assigned by Lead or Supervising Engineers; report weekly progress and provide estimates for task completion.
  • Perform complete construction documents, including drawings and specifications/documentation, point-to-point schedules, control diagrams, power studies on hyperscale data centers, conductor heat calculations, and construction support.
  • Coordinate design with equipment submittals.
  • Review design and follow QAQC processes through the design and construction phases.
  • Serve as a technical resource to other Engineers, Designers, Estimators, and Project Managers.
  • Ensure construction documents meet applicable codes and customer requirements.
  • Responsible for design coordination with the project manager to meet project scope requirements.
  • Perform engineering calculations and complex, hyper-scale, data center power studies.
  • Attend internal and external meetings - architect, MEP, GC, project manager, and owner's SME coordination.
  • Complete assignments on schedule.
  • Maintain technical development goals and continuing education credits.
  • Mentor Designers in technical subject areas.
  • Obtain Professional Development and Training.
  • Implement the Engineering department's Design and CAD workflows among the team.
  • Interact and coordinate with CEI's inter-department staff and managers supporting their agenda.
  • Participate in development of new CEI standards and processes.
  • Coordinate with CAD Manager for CAD support for the project.
  • Perform hyper-scale data center project power studies and provide mentorship to Designers.
  • Apply complete conformance of State and NEC CODES to documents.

Qualifications

Required

  • Electrical Engineering or similar Bachelor of Science degree.
  • Professional Engineer's license in the state of California.
  • 3-5 years working for an electrical design firm or design-build electrical contractor.
  • Experience with AutoCAD - MEP/REVIT, ETAP/SKM.
  • Meticulous work habits including close attention to detail, time management and people skills, problem-solving skills, exceptional organizational skills, ability to effectively communicate and present technical information verbally and in writing via Microsoft Office applications (mainly Excel and Word).

Full Job Description

**Posting Title:** Electrical Engineer - PE (Engineer of Record) - Data Center

**Reports To:** Engineering Manager

**Location: Remote**

**Salary Range:$120,000-145,000**

Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

**WHO WE ARE**

For nearly 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.

**THE ENGINEERING TEAM**

With an in-house team of electrical engineers, designers, drafters, CAD drafters and REVIT modelers, our resources rival those of standalone engineering firms. We are a true provider of turnkey electrical solutions-from design to delivery. As a part of this department, you can expect to work closely with our project management and field installation teams to streamline the construction process.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Engineer Level 4: A fully competent engineer in the subject matter or the functional areas of the assignments. Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation or modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Create innovative approaches to problems. Requires professional experience to assure competence as a professional. Independently performs assignments with instructions as to the general results expected. Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval for projects. Includes responsibilities and tasks outlined in Engineer Levels 1 - 3.

+ Perform design tasks assigned by Lead or Supervising Engineers; report weekly progress and provide estimates for task completion.

+ Perform complete construction documents, including drawings and specifications/documentation, point-to-point schedules, control diagrams, power studies on hyperscale data centers, conductor heat calculations, and construction support.

+ Coordinate design with equipment submittals.

+ Reviews design and follows QAQC processes through the design and construction phases.

+ Technical resource to other Engineers, Designers, Estimators and Project Managers

+ Professional responsibility that construction documents meet applicable codes and customer requirements.

+ Responsible for design coordination with the project manager so that design documents meet project scope requirements.

+ Perform engineering calculations and complex, hyper-scale, data center power studies.

+ Attend internal and external meetings - architect, MEP, GC, project manager, and owner's SME coordination.

+ Complete assignments on schedule

+ Maintain technical development goals and continuing education credits.

+ Mentor Designers in technical subject areas.

+ Obtain Professional Development and Training

+ Implement the Engineering department's Design and CAD workflows among the team.

+ Interact and coordinate with CEI's inter-department staff and managers supporting their agenda.

+ Participate in development of new CEI standards and processes.

+ Coordinate with CAD Manager for CAD support for the project.

+ Perform hyper-scale data center project power studies and provide mentorship to Designers.

+ Apply complete conformance of State and NEC CODES to documents.

+ Provide Conformance to the Standards and processes outlined by the CAD/BIM Manager

**ABOUT YOU**

You are a Professionally Licensed Electrical Engineer in the state of CA, with over three years of

experience working for an electrical design firm or design-build electrical contractor. You are experienced with the following software: AutoCAD - MEP/REVIT, ETAP/SKM. You possess meticulous work habits including close attention to detail, time management and people skills, problem-solving skills, exceptional organizational skills, ability to effectively communicate and present technical information verbally and in writing via Microsoft Office applications (mainly Excel and Word).

**WHAT YOU WILL GAIN**

As an Electrical Engineer - PE - Data Center at Cupertino Electric, Inc. you will be able to thrive in a role that is ever-learning and evolving to meet the needs of our customers, both internal and external. You will sharpen your technical abilities and learn new professionally relevant skills in power systems design. You will be exposed to new, large, and technically challenging projects while having a support system of multiple other licensed engineers for collaboration and learning. You will have the opportunity to lead other junior Designers and engineers and work with your peer group to produce large projects.

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**

_Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._

**Education:** Electrical Engineering or similar Bachelor of Science degree.

**Licensure/Certifications:** Professional Engineer's license State of California.

**Experience:** 3-5 years working for an electrical design firm or design-build electrical contractor.

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CEI is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.