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Electrical Design Engineer (Entry-Level/Upcoming Graduate)

  2025-03-01     Cannon     San Luis Obispo,CA  
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Job Type

Full-time

Description

You'll Come for a Job...But You'll Stay for an Exciting Career! Engineering and Designing Reliable, Responsive, Solutions.

SINCE 1976, CANNON has provided creative solutions to clients in the energy industry, water resources, public infrastructure, and commercial and residential development. We work hard. We play hard. We have fun.

JOIN CANNON as an ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER in SAN LUIS OBISPO or IRVINE. San Luis Obispo is on the beautiful central coast of California, has temperate weather, scenic beaches, is surrounded by the wine country, and offers endless recreational opportunities. Irvine offers warm weather, beautiful scenery, and is a top bicycling city with miles of on-road bicycle lanes and mountain bike trails. It is one of the safest communities and the public schools have consistently ranked among the best in California.

PROJECTS INCLUDE Water Resources, Transportation, Recreational Facilities, Solar Facilities, Oil Field Applications, Agriculture, Food Processing.

ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER JOB SUMMARY

The successful candidate will work under the supervision and direction of a more senior engineer or project manager and assist with preparing plans, specifications, and estimates in connection with the design, construction, or maintenance of various electrical engineering projects with emphasis on power distribution and motor controls.

ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER JOB DUTIES

  • Designs and prepares plans, specifications, and estimates of probable cost for a variety of electrical engineering projects.
  • Creating electrical drawing sets, with the help of the project manager or electrical engineer and designers.
  • Performs electrical calculations and studies for power projects, i.e. voltage drop, fault current, arc flash, short circuit, load studies, etc.
  • May coordinate with clients, vendors, material suppliers, and contractors to obtain information and guidance, and makes appropriate electrical equipment selections and prepares specifications.
  • Works closely with other engineering practices and project managers, informing them of work progress, problems, and questions.


Requirements

  • Must have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college with a concentration in power preferred.
  • EIT certification is a plus.
  • Must have desire to learn about Industrial power: automatic transfer switches (ATS), utility feeds, EV, and solar Arc-Flash studies.
  • Must be knowledgeable in NEC (National Electrical Code).
  • Must have low and medium voltage design experience.
  • Working knowledge in AutoCAD.
  • Be able to communicate and coordinate effectively as part of a team.

WE OFFER competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, remote work flexibility, and an active and positive team-building work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity, M, F, disability, protected veteran status

Salary Description

$31.00 - $48.00 per hour


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