Electrical Engineer

DLR Group
Denver, CO
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Candidates with experience in renewable energy systems and BIM tools will find this collaborative, in-office role with flexible Friday arrangements in Denver, Colorado, suits their technical and project-oriented background.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a background in renewable energy systems and a focus on clean energy solutions
    — “renewable energy projects that reduce our planet’s carbon footprint while producing clean renewable energy”
  • Individuals who have worked on complex building systems and are comfortable with electrical design workflows
    — “0-2+ years of experience as an Electrical Designer designing power and lighting building systems on complex projects”
  • Professionals who value interdisciplinary teamwork and a collaborative design environment
    — “interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles”

Things to consider

  • The role requires in-office presence for four days of the workweek with no mention of remote flexibility on other days
    — “four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays”
  • The position emphasizes the importance of passing the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam as a preferred qualification
    — “Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with photovoltaic systems and battery energy storage in your resume and interview responses
    — “Interest in renewable energy design, including photovoltaic (PV) systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), EV charging stations, solar canopies, microgrids, and specialty energy systems”
  • Demonstrate your ability to coordinate with multiple project stakeholders and disciplines in your application materials
    — “Coordinate electrical design requirements with other disciplines and project stakeholders of renewable energy projects”
  • Showcase your skills in preparing detailed engineering reports and narratives
    — “Prepare detailed engineering reports and narratives”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Developed project objectives, goals, and documentation policies
  • Prepared detailed engineering reports and narratives
Typical background
Bachelor’s Degree (ABET accredited) in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Skills & requirements

Required

Electrical EngineeringDesign CalculationsEngineering DrawingsRenewable Energy Systems

Preferred

BIM (autodesk Revit MEP) WorkflowPhotovoltaic (PV) SystemsBattery Energy Storage Systems (bess)

Stack & domain

Electrical EngineeringPower SystemsLighting DesignBIM (autodesk Revit MEP)Renewable Energy DesignArchitectureEngineeringRenewable Energy

About the role

Original posting from DLR Group via Greenhouse

DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you’re in the right place.

DLR Group has an opening for an Electrical Engineer.

Location: 

Denver, CO 

Position Summary

As an Electrical Engineer at DLR Group you will be responsible for participating in the design process of electrical systems for our Renewable Energy division from schematics through construction administration, preparing detailed electrical engineering drawings and performing design calculations. As part of our renewable engineering team, you will help design electrical systems for renewable energy projects that reduce our planet’s carbon footprint while producing clean renewable energy.

The successful candidate will:

Assist in developing project objectives, goals, and documentation policies.

Develop electrical designs from concept through completion of construction.

Prepare engineering design calculations and layouts.

Prepare detailed engineering reports and narratives.

Coordinate electrical design requirements with other disciplines and project stakeholders of renewable energy projects.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree (ABET accredited) in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.

0-2+ years of experience as an Electrical Designer designing power and lighting building systems on complex projects.

Preferred Qualifications

Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.

Experience with BIM (e.g. Autodesk Revit MEP) workflow.

Interest in renewable energy design, including photovoltaic (PV) systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), EV charging stations, solar canopies, microgrids, and specialty energy systems.

Lighting and/or low voltage design experience.

Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:

Pay Range$65,000—$85,000 USDDLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.

We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients’ success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.

Through our values – commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork – we elevate the human experience through design, together.

DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.

Source: DLR Group careers (Greenhouse)

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