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Electrical Engineer

Job Summary:

The electrical engineer at interior design firm is responsible for the design and implementation of electrical systems in interior spaces. This role involves collaborating closely with interior designers, architects, clients, and contractors to ensure that lighting, electrical power, and other electrical systems meet design objectives, safety standards, and functionality requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with interior designers and architects to understand project requirements, lighting design concepts, and electrical needs.
• Create electrical design plans, including lighting layouts, power distribution, and electrical system specifications. Ensure that electrical designs align with the overall design vision.
• Develop lighting plans that enhance the aesthetics and functionality of interior spaces.
• Select appropriate lighting fixtures and control systems to achieve desired lighting effects.
• Calculate lighting loads and energy efficiency requirements.
• Stay updated on local and national electrical codes and regulations.
• Ensure that electrical designs and installations comply with all applicable codes and safety standards.
• Provide technical guidance on electrical systems, including power distribution, wiring, and electrical equipment.
• Collaborate with architects and contractors to address technical challenges and ensure seamless integration with architectural elements.
• Specify electrical equipment and materials, including switches, outlets, wiring, and control systems.
• Ensure that selected materials and equipment meet quality and safety standards.
• Assist in budget estimation for electrical systems and lighting components.
• Monitor electrical project costs and work within budget constraints.
• Communicate electrical design concepts and decisions to clients and other stakeholders effectively.
• Address client concerns and feedback throughout the design and construction phases.
• Conduct site visits to monitor electrical system installations and ensure compliance with design plans.
• Collaborate with contractors to resolve electrical-related issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional engineering license (PE) preferred, if required by state regulations.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Proven experience in electrical design and project management, preferably within the interior design field.
• Proficiency in electrical design software and tools.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and regulations.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and a strong sense of design aesthetics.
• This position typically involves working in an office environment, but site visits and meetings with clients, architects, and contractors may be required.
• The electrical engineer may need to work evenings or weekends to meet project deadlines.

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