Electrical Engineer I

Job Description

At IPS, you’ll grow your knowledge, skills, and passion to make a difference in the lives of people, solving complex challenges related to pharmaceutical, biotech, and animal health research and manufacturing facilities. We’re looking for a developing, innovative  Electrical Engineer , to assist in planning and designing projects within the Design Department.

Responsibilities will include performing specific tasks on project teams related to engineering design, such as lighting calculations, demand load estimates, and drafting construction plans. You’ll apply your education, creativity, and expertise to resolve engineering problems, with opportunities to learn from more experienced staff, who will be available to provide guidance and direction.

As you grow in your electrical engineering career, you’ll prepare designs for low voltage systems, fire alarm systems, backup power generation, electrical power distribution, life safety systems, etc. You’ll learn how to use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.). Preparing project-related calculations will require the use of engineering formulas and specialty software.

You’ll have the opportunity to research design options and document findings for the Project Designer / Engineer. Some drawings you’ll create yourself, and other sketches will be incorporated into drawings by drafters. You may create specialized drawings such as electrical riser diagrams. These drawings and designs must be done in accordance with company production and design standards. You’ll help select equipment based on Project Designer / Engineer recommendations and fill out equipment schedules. When code issues arise, you’ll research them and ask general questions of code officials.

You will be responsible for modifying reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs for projects, as well as organizing and maintaining files. You’ll keep the Project Manager and Lead Engineer informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services for incorporation into drawings and specifications.

Come join a caring, nimble team that delivers world class designs for our pharmaceutical clients and take your career to new heights!

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited four-year College or University.
• General knowledge of the principles of Electrical systems.

Context, Environment & Safety

This position is a safety-sensitive position. The employee is designated for field work and may attend activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.

About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high-tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

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