Michaud Cooley Erickson is a full-service engineering firm providing high quality mechanical, electrical, lighting, fire protection, security, technology systems and energy management solutions. In this role, a Designer/Engineer in Training will learn the foundation of designing electrical systems and work independently under the direction of the Project Manager.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a knowledge of design and CAD applications
- Develop an understanding of the construction process
- Assist in the development of Schematic Design information, such as equipment selections, room sizes, and space requirements
- Research equipment selections and complete equipment schedules under the direction of the project team
- Research design options and document findings for the project team
- Incorporate design concepts from Schematic Design into Design Development
- Work to produce Construction Documents
- Document existing conditions
- Learn how to lay out portions of the mechanical or electrical systems for the project
- Learn and assist in the production of calculations such as building HVAC loads, energy calculations, technology systems capacities, lighting and power distribution calculations and equipment sizing
- Provide drafting and documentation for projects, including implementing sketches and design concepts from others
- Encourage to try solving engineering solutions with the project team using experience, judgment, and education
- Work to understand and assist in the coordination of ceiling, wall clearances, and structural impacts with design team and other design professionals
- Assist in the drafting of specialized diagrams such as plumbing isometrics or electrical risers
- Assist in gathering specification sections
- Assemble details with guidance from the Project Team that will be used on projects
Skills
- Associate or bachelor's degree in related field from an accredited university or college required
- 0-2 years' experience
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems
- Proficient in the use of current technology, including hardware and software applications
- Understanding of how to effectively use Revit and/or AutoCAD
Benefits
- Great Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits
- Employer paid short term/long term disability and life insurance.
- 401(k) with generous employer match
- Paid community service day and floating holiday
- Flexible workplace options-in office and hybrid
- Monthly parking allowance or bus pass
Company Overview
Michaud Cooley Erickson was founded in 1946 and is one of the largest mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firms in the United States with licensed professionals in all 50 states. It was founded in 1946, and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://michaudcooley.com.