Electrical Engineer 3 - Power Systems & Infrastructure Design
CDM Smith
- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Sponsorship
- Sponsors visa
- Posted
- 2h ago
About this role
Company Overview Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold. Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
Job Description
Are you interested in designing electrical systems that support critical infrastructure and make a meaningful impact on communities? At CDM Smith, you will contribute to challenging design and construction projects across a range of electrical engineering disciplines, including complex power system design and analysis, field investigations, and construction-phase services. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, apply advanced tools and technologies, and work on projects aligned with your technical interests and career goals. We are committed to your professional growth and long-term success. CDM Smith offers a collaborative work environment, opportunities to expand your expertise, and flexible work options that support your needs both inside and outside of work. A sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate. As an Electrical Engineer 3, you will have the opportunity to: Under light supervision, develop basic to moderately complex designs for electrical master plans, power systems, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability and renewable energy systems, and similar electrical systems. Perform power system studies and electrical calculations, including lighting simulations and layouts, communications, fire alarm, security, and related facility system analyses. Conduct site reviews and technical studies, as needed, to confirm existing conditions and ensure designs align with site-specific requirements. Revise design criteria and requirements based on findings. Contribute to the firm’s Technical Knowledge Management (TKM) program by developing white papers, technical design documentation, and case studies related to new or specialized designs and studies. Prepare and submit technical papers and designs for publication in industry journals. Attend conferences, symposia, and other industry events to expand technical knowledge and enhance the visibility of the firm’s services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. Provide technical guidance and training to junior staff and review their work. Perform other duties as required. #LI-TM1 #LI-Hybrid Skills & Abilities Working knowledge of electrical engineering design principles, practices, and calculations. Experience using computer-aided design and drafting software and related engineering design tools. Ability to develop clear, accurate, and coordinated electrical design documents. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related discipline. 3 years of relevant experience. Equivalent directly related