Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding an Electrical EIT to our team based in Irvine, CA. This individual will assist in designing and specifying electrical systems for municipal and industrial water/wastewater treatment facilities, such as drinking water plants, sanitary sewer plants, and pumping stations.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Your Role:
- Assist in the design of electrical systems, including low and medium-voltage power distribution, motor controls, lighting, SCADA and process controls, voice/data communications, fiber optics, emergency power systems, UPS, security systems, CCTV, and fire alarm systems.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and project teams on electrical system designs for municipal and industrial water/wastewater facilities from concept to completion.
- Modify and review production drawings for water, wastewater, and industrial applications under the direction of senior engineers.
- Support senior engineers in preparing electrical studies, including power supply, short-circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies.
- Conduct field inspections, measurements, and assist with calculations for public and private clients.
- Help develop cost estimates for electrical systems during different project phases.
- Provide assistance during construction administration, including reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and helping with change order reviews.
- Participate in cross-disciplinary collaboration with teams from multiple office locations.
- Learn from and support senior engineers in mentoring assistant-level engineers and improving technical skills.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program.
- Successful completion of FE/EIT is required.
- Familiar with CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, Plant 3D)
- Familiar with SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower.
- Familiar with AGi32 or Visual Lighting.
- Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Application of codes and standards, including NEC, NFPA 820, NFPA 70E, or ISA.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam Revu
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Reasonably estimate level of effort required to perform electrical design tasks
- Must be able to provide responses to Requests for Information (RFI)
- Provide construction administration support including review of construction submittals for compliance with project documents, response to contractor RFIs and inspection of completed work for compliance with construction documents
- Accurately estimate electrical construction costs at various levels of project development
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
- Merit-based financial rewards.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
CA Salary: $75,000 to 89,000 depending on certifications, skills, and experience.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
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