Electrical Engineer for MEP Consulting Firm

Job DescriptionJob Description

Fluent Engineering is an established MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) engineering firm based in Salem, Oregon. We invite you to learn about who we are at www.fluentengineering.com.

Position Description

This position includes a primary role in the delivery of engineering services across various MEP and technology projects. The successful candidate will contribute and/or lead design, documentation, project management, and client coordination from concept through construction, and operational support related to MEP and Technology assignments.

Typical duties:

- Plan development throughout the life of a project (Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration).

- Provide reports such as facility condition assessments, feasibility, energy use, etc.

- Create plans, details, and sketches in AutoCAD and/or Revit or provide markups for execution by drafting department

- Research equipment selections to determine design requirements.

- Convert product data to design information.

- Development of project specification documents.

- Apply applicable codes for project-specific requirements.

- Perform computer simulations for electrical design (photometrics, fault current, etc.).

- Attend meetings and assist with creation of meeting agendas.

- Perform site visits and documentation of observed conditions.

- Coordinate with staff to determine priorities and schedule tasks accordingly.

- Managing projects including scheduling, deliverables, and meeting client expectations.  

- May provide other technical, management, and company tasks and input as needed for project, and the firm's success.

- Provide Engineering / Management to maintain consistent project information flow to individuals assigned to the project.

- Communicate with client and interdisciplinary teams under the direction of the Engineer or Record and/or Project Manager.

-Provide Engineer of Record service if applicant is a licensed professional engineer

Knowledge and Experience:

- Bachelors in engineering required

- 2+ year(s) of MEP commercial consulting firm experience .

- Familiarity with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

- Familiarity with Electric Code (NEC) and Oregon Building Code is a plus.

- EIT, PE, and non PE licensed applicants will be considered. Fluent offers both a PE and non-PE advancement track.

Additional Skills:

- Excellent time & schedule management skills.

- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.

- Willingness to accommodate flexible schedules.

- Advanced organizational skills.

Company DescriptionFluent Engineering was formed in 2008 to achieve three goals, the pillars of our firm: Stewardship through Design

1. Enhance the communities we serve (Stewardship)
2. Elevate our profession by applying our proprietary engineering method for the success of our clients (Through)
3. Provide a nourishing work environment for our employees so they can be creative and innovative to best serve our client’s needs (Design)Company DescriptionFluent Engineering was formed in 2008 to achieve three goals, the pillars of our firm: Stewardship through Design\r\n\r\n1. Enhance the communities we serve (Stewardship)\r\n2. Elevate our profession by applying our proprietary engineering method for the success of our clients (Through)\r\n3. Provide a nourishing work environment for our employees so they can be creative and innovative to best serve our client’s needs (Design)