Technical Specialist - Electrical (Finance)

TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE

Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection. In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.

DESCRIPTION
The Electrical Engineer works under the direct supervision of Project Engineers and Project Managers in performing, developing, and reviewing electrical engineering aspects of infrastructure improvement projects. You will leverage your engineering knowledge and skills in the preparation of engineering plans, one line diagrams, schematics, power distribution calculations, lighting design, technical specifications, and construction estimates and schedules. You will be supported by a successful management team and team of designers to advance your technical and management skills. The best part being an Engineer at Michael Baker is that no two days will be the same. You will face different challenges every day.

• Assist in the design of basic electrical systems, facilities, components and products.
• Collaborate with engineering personnel in the creation of electrical system design for facilities and roadway applications.
• Perform analysis, calculations, design, evaluation for specific areas of technical expertise which includes power, lighting, and additional special systems to support project objectives.
• Develop high quality technical documents including specifications, engineering design files, and reports.
• Attend project meetings and provide support on design concepts.
• Use computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• On some days, you will make field visits to project sites to investigate and assess existing site conditions.
• You will feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are helping Michael Baker International provide innovative solutions to challenges, big and small, and Making a Difference for the clients and communities we serve!

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 0-3 years of experience.
• Proficiency in CAD software.
• Excellent English language skills, written and verbal.
• Able to build relationships with a wide variety of people. You will need the ability to multitask, prioritize competing project obligations, and to interface with multiple technical disciplines.
• You will need to be able to quickly get up to speed on our policy, procedures and relevant software while acquiring an understanding of the company's service offerings, and the client's standards and procedures relevant to your projects.

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $69,000 to $90,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

About us

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

The Technical Specialist works under the direct supervision of Project Engineers and Project Managers in performing, developing, and reviewing electrical engineering aspects of infrastructure improvement projects. You will leverage your engineering knowledge and skills in the preparation of engineering plans, one line diagrams, schematics, power distribution calculations, lighting design, technical specifications, and construction estimates and schedules. You will be supported by a successful management team and team of designers to advance your technical and management skills. The best part being an Engineer at Michael Baker is that no two days will be the same. You will face different challenges every day.