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Jr. Electrical Designer

CoolSys Energy Design - Consulting Engineers, San Antonio, TX, United States


Overview CoolSys solves the most complex challenges in refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, engineering, and energy management. With over 3,700 associates nationwide, we deliver tailored solutions to help businesses cut costs, improve equipment performance, and reduce emissions. Based in Southern California since 2007, CoolSys serves over 45,000 customer locations in industries such as retail, food service, commercial, data centers, industrial, and pharmaceuticals.

Benefits

Competitive pay: $24.52-31.97/HR depending on relevant experience

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage

Paid vacation, holidays, and floating holiday

401(k) with Company match

Company sponsored life insurance, plus optional AD&D, short- and long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, select cell phone bills and more

Pet insurance

Legal plan and ID theft protection

Job Summary To support our rapid growth, CoolSys Energy Design - Consulting Engineers (CED) is searching for a Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will design commercial electrical systems, maintain positive relationships with clients and vendors, and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.

Responsibilities

Prepare and create detailed designs for a variety of building projects

Create and maintain AutoCAD and Revit drawing packages

Incorporate selection, layout, sizing, and applicable system and equipment with direction from the Senior Engineer; including but not limited to:

Lighting and power circuitry

Voltage drop calculations

Short circuit calculations

Interior and exterior lighting layouts, fixture specifications, schedules calculations

Low voltage lighting controls

Electrical distribution design and single line preparation

Utility coordination

Fire alarm system design layout & calculations

Low voltage system layouts including data, communications, sound

Emergency and life safety systems

Energy code analyses

Participate in conceptual design for specific projects

Comply with project schedules, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices

Maintain responsible control over all design activities pertaining to project engineering, quality control, and code compliance

Ensure work is executed accurately and in a timely, cost-effective manner

Prepare design calculations and engineering documents that are constructible and meet customer and company standards

Coordinate with local building officials regarding code complianceli>

Assist with on-site visits and reporting, as required

Provide support for other department activities as required, including plotting drawings, producing transmittals, and coordinating shipment of deliverables

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline)

1 or more years of relevant professional experience

Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit required

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities; high-quality technical writing skills

Team player with sound business ethics and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Ability to achieve project goals and deadlines with minimal supervision

Willingness to work with all levels of internal staff, clients, and vendors to develop a full understanding of building energy systems and operation

High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)

Minimal travel to project sites required

Equal Employment Opportunity CoolSys is an EEO/AA employer. All qualified individuals - including all ages, colors, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics - are encouraged to apply. Pre-employment background screening (criminal and MVR for driving positions) and drug testing are required for all positions. CoolSys will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal law, state law, or local ordinance.

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