Meaningful Work – The opportunity to contribute to some of the most advanced semiconductor construction projects in the country.
Collaborative Environment – Work alongside experienced professionals across engineering, construction, project management, safety, procurement, and operations.
Summary: The Electrical Design Engineer will assist in the coordination, planning, and execution of construction projects from inception to completion. In this role, you will be responsible for designing low-voltage power distribution, lighting, and auxiliary building systems for commercial, industrial, or advanced technology projects. Working under our Design department, you will coordinate with our Taipei design team, clients, subcontractors, and other design firms alike to design, coordinate and execute said design for construction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Create complete, accurate 3D BIM models, single-line diagrams, lighting layouts, power distribution systems, and fault circuit calculations directly within Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
Actively coordinate spatial routing and electrical support with Mechanical (HVAC), Plumbing, Structural, Architectural, and other disciplines to resolve clashes before and or during construction.
Perform load calculations, panel schedule balancing, voltage drop calculations, and basic short-circuit/arc-flash analyses.
Ensure all electrical designs comply with applicable codes (NEC, NFPA, IBC, and local municipal standards).
Assist with reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, attending design coordination meetings, and participating in field reviews/site surveys as needed.
Maintain relevant project documentation, which may include design change logs, model sign-off, as well as any other documentation needed for BIM and Design coordination.
Coordinate with clients, design partners, construction partners, and potentially, city officials on design and construction related items as it pertains to BIM and Design, which can include, but is not limited to, clash detection, model fly throughs, and file navigation.
Coordinate with the US construction teams on the current site conditions and communicate with UIS Taiwan design team, as well as other design teams to meet requests and expectations.
Create and update records ensuring accuracy and validity of information.
Schedule and plan meetings and appointments, if needed, with clients, construction teams, and or other relevant teams
Perform quality control on BIM deliverables and ensure they are compliant with current BIM standard operating procedures as well as BIM execution plans
Coordinate with other departments to ensure compliant and accurate design and construction models.
Assist in developing models and provide other design assistance using different design tools, as needed
Maintain trusting relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and other external stakeholders. Ensure clear and timely communication with stakeholders.
Assist leadership with administrative tasks, such as uploading and maintaining files and folders in any cloud or file medium.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (BSEE) or Architectural Engineering (Electrical focus) from an accredited institution.
2–4 years of experience in electrical building system design within an engineering consulting, AEC firm, or design-build environment.
Skills and Competencies
Proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP. Familiarity with AutoCAD is also expected.
Experience with Navisworks as well as clash detection and resolution
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
Design and analyze One-line diagrams, calculate voltage drops, load balancing, short circuit analyses, power distribution, and more.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
High level of attention to detail, and highly organized.
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and employees.
Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
Ability to work in a construction site environment (trailer office).
Language Proficiency
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to communicate in Mandarin, preferred.
Nice to have
Start-up experience, in construction preferred.
Prior experience designing electrical power systems, emergency power backup, or tool hookups for semiconductor fab facilities, data centers, or cleanrooms.
Proven ability to run Navisworks clash detection and coordinate design intent across complex mechanical, plumbing, structural, and architectural teams.
Verbal communication skills in Mandarin.
PMP, CAPM, or other relevant certifications.
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE / EIT certification) preferred.
Additional Requirements
Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver’s license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that a candidate must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Frequently stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift heavier items with assistance or mechanical equipment.
Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach to perform assigned tasks.
Use hands and fingers to handle, feel, grasp, and operate tools, equipment, or materials.
Perform repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.
Climb ladders, stairs, or elevated surfaces as required by the job.
Maintain visual acuity sufficient to read labels, instructions, safety signage, and documentation.
Maintain balance and coordination while moving materials or operating equipment.
Ability to work in physically demanding environments requiring frequent movement and manual labor.
Work Environment
Exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and moving mechanical equipment.
Indoor and/or outdoor work environments, which may include varying temperatures and weather conditions.
Work in confined spaces, elevated areas, or active job sites, depending on project requirements.
Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility vests.
Interaction with powered industrial equipment, tools, and vehicles.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status. Or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
Disclaimer
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
