Electrical Engineer - DLZ Corporation

DLZ Corporation is a nationally recognized, award-winning, multidisciplinary firm that provides engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition and materials testing.

Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and community is why we remain one of the top design firms in the Midwest. This is achieved by focusing on meeting and exceeding our clients' expectations while providing an environment that allows our employees to be challenged and take their careers to the next level.

DLZ Corporation has an Electrical Engineeropportunity Merrillville, IN!

The Electrical Engineer will work on projects in heavy industry, metals, chemical/petrochemical, or environmental sectors. Responsibilities will include:

• Take on the role of Lead Electrical Engineer, providing mentorship and guidance to other electrical staff members.
• Breaker and starter sizing
• Conduit and cable sizing.
• 2-D orthographic design drawing development
• Single line and network diagram development
• Meeting with Clients, 
• Electrical systems installation review during construction for general compliance with construction documents.
• Potential to work with DLZ’s other offices providing electrical design assistance on architectural and civil projects as well.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Coordinate with other disciplines and work in a team environment.
• Conduct thorough field investigations as required and generate comprehensive field reports accompanied by detailed sketches.
• Perform duties with multiple projects within the established schedules and budgets.
• Work on a wide variety of project types, scales and complexity.
• Work on concurrent projects.
• Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
• Possess aptitude to act as a positive representative of the company and its core values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Five or more years of relevant work experience in the industrial sector
• Professional Engineer (PE) Registration preferred, but not required
• Working knowledge of NEC, IEC, ISA & IEEE design complying with industry standards is advantageous
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit is preferred
• Experience with arc-flash studies is beneficial
• Ability to visit and safely navigate construction and project sites while adhering to safety codes and requirements

DLZ prioritizes employee well-being, offering competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, parental leave, disability coverage, and 401(k) options. Our innovative wellness program includes wellness reimbursement.

DLZ celebrates diversity and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds, making employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. #LI-DM1