Electrical Engineer - Solar | EIT

Kimley Horn • Full-time • Atlanta, Georgia, United States • $70k - $90k / year • 4d ago

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Atlanta, GA office is seeking an Experienced Electrical Engineer or Analyst with 2+ years of experience to join their Electrical team. This is an on-site position.

Responsibilities

Design of electrical systems including solar, battery storage, electric vehicle charging and building electrical
Participate on project teams in an active production role
Participate in project meetings internally and externally with clients
Preparation of project specifications
Preparation of electrical construction cost estimates
Daily interaction and collaboration on cross-functional teams across multiple disciplines
Coordination and verification of as-built drawings
Perform quality work that promotes client retention
Responsible for the development of reports and design documents, including electrical design plans, equipment selection, solar system sizing, and power analyses.

Qualifications

2+ years of design experience in electrical engineering specifically in any of the following: building electrical, Solar PV design, and/or electric vehicle charging
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (advanced degrees are a plus)
EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months required
Firm understanding of the National Electrical Code, other NFPA codes/standards, and energy codes
Understanding of the National Electrical Code, other NFPA codes/standards, and energy codes
Proficiency using Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (AutoCAD)
Building Information Modeling (BIM - Autodesk Revit) experience is a plus
Power Analyses (load flow, short circuit, arc flash, device coordination) in SKM or ETAP
Electrical power, lighting, and fire alarm design experience
Superior verbal and written communication skills
The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively - The ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment
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Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 17 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (you put in 4% - we put in 8%) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
- Aggregate company contribution since 2015 has been 18%.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Generous personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.