Electrical Technician/Designer – Entry Level (Hybrid)
Skills :     electrical designer electrical technician
Job Description:

The person in this position will work with project teams to provide computer-aided drafting expertise using AutoCAD software. Typical duties may include data collection, planning, and problem-solving in the electrical engineering field. Responsibilities include drafting and design using CADD software. Project work will involve electrical power and control system design, equipment coordination, lighting products and systems, and electrical distribution.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2-year technical certificate or experience/coursework directly related to the job responsibilities described above
  • Familiarity with lighting products and systems
  • Strong understanding and design capabilities of electrical distribution systems 600V and lower
  • Proficiency using current versions of AutoCAD, Excel, and Word
  • Familiarity with electrical power and control symbols
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with project team members in a high-energy environment that encourages self-initiative
  • A flexible working style and willingness to modify personal schedules when required to meet deadlines and client needs
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5 or more years of related experience
  • Experience with 3D design, preferably in Revit or CADWorx
  • Familiarity with construction management
  • Experience with conceptual design

A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Minneapolis, Minnesota, office.

NOTE: The position may involve field visits to client sites, including industrial processing facilities, power plants, renewable facilities, and other heavy industrial facilities. Appropriate safety training will be provided for the work at industrial sites.

Open positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. Barr Engineering Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.