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Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

University of Maryland

College Park, MD

Job ID : 52624d6a32507638493059752f6c586a5a413d3d

Job Description :

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Number:
101703

Title:
Electrical Engineer

Functional Title:
Electrical Engineer

Category Status:
33-Exempt Regular

Applicant Search Category:
Staff

University Authorized FTE:
1.000

Unit:
VPA-FM-E&E-Engineering Services

Campus/College Information:
Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.

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Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment.



Vaccine Protocol

The University of Maryland has made the safety of our students, faculty and staff, and our surrounding communities a top priority. As part of that commitment, the University requires that students, faculty, and staff on the UMD campus be vaccinated against COVID-19. As a prospective and/or a new employee at UMD, you will be required to comply with the University’s vaccination protocol. Proof of full vaccination will be required before the start of employment in order to work at any University of Maryland location. Prospective or new employees may seek a medical or religious exemption to the vaccination requirement at return.umd.edu and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Failure to provide proof of vaccination or to obtain approval for a medical or religious exemption will result in the offer of employment being rescinded.



Position Summary/Purpose of Position:
Performs utility and building electrical system and equipment infrastructure assessments and oversees the design and replacement / upgrade of electrical and emergency power equipment and systems. Performs project management responsibilities for electrical system upgrade efforts. Assists Electrical Services Personnel in testing, trouble-shooting and analysis of electrical systems and equipment.
Provides analysis, design review drawings and construction support for FM organization including Planning & Construction, MEDCO utilities, Engineering & Energy and Operations & Maintenance and independent college projects and construction activities. Assures that industry codes and standards are applied to design and construction activities and supports energy saving projects.

Minimum Qualifications:
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar related technology field.
EXPERIENCE: Seven (7) years of experience including design, analysis and evaluation of electrical infrastructure is required. Experience should be in performing similar duties with complex electrical utility and building systems. At least five (5) years’ experience in the design of building and infrastructure electrical systems, including switchgear, emergency generators, uninterrupted power supply (UPSs) and building service entrances.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
  • Experience with building electrical systems operating at 120/208 and 277/480 volts is required
  • Knowledge of electrical generating and emergency power systems.
  • Knowledge of building, electrical and safety codes, products and best current practices in the installation and operation of building electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of electrical equipment testing and commissioning techniques and practices
  • Must be an effective communicator both orally and in written form
  • Must have the ability to use computers and be adept at using Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, webmail applications, and computer aided drafting (CAD) software.

Preferences:
  • Professional Engineering License granted in the United States
  • Project and contract management experience.
  • Knowledge and experience analyzing electrical systems utilizing software such as SKM Power tools or ETap is highly desirable.
  • Previous field experience with Service Entrance equipment installation
  • Experience with underground/overhead 13.8/7.2KV electrical distribution.
  • Lighting fixture selection and specification of lighting control systems

Additional Certifications:
Incumbent must possess a driver’s license, as duties require the incumbent to travel to and from meetings and project sites both on and off campus. If driving a State vehicle, incumbent must possess a valid MD Class C driver’s license or equivalent with fewer than six (6) points.

Additional Information:
For full and best consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume and list of 3 professional references by October 18, 2022.

The salary range for this position is: $102,240 – $127,800.

Facilities Management (FM) supports the University of Maryland in its mission of achieving excellence as the State’s primary center of research and graduate education and the institution of choice for undergraduate students of exceptional ability and promise. We are responsible for the physical campus – its academic, research and administrative spaces, the building infrastructure, and the surrounding landscape. Our workforce of about 800 employees brings a rich diversity of backgrounds, talents and skills to the management of this complex environment. We serve the campus community twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days per year.

Job Risks
Not Applicable to This Position

Physical Demands
Must have the ability to work in, on, around, over and under fixed equipment and machinery; to work from ladders; to manipulate equipment, tools and supplies; to have the manual dexterity to operate a computer; to wear and work in personal protective equipment (safety footwear, hard hat, protective eye and ear wear, etc.); to work in hazardous or irritating environments, confined spaces, and adverse weather or temperature conditions; to lift 70 pounds. While the physical demands listed above may be experienced, the position is primarily an office environment. Position is telework eligible (of up to 1 day a week).

Posting Date:
01/18/2023

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled
Yes

Best Consideration Date
02/18/2023

Diversity Statement:
The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Company Details :

Name : University of Maryland

CEO : Dr. Wallace D. Loh

Headquarter : Adelphi, MD

Revenue : $1 to $5 billion (USD)

Size : 10000+ Employees

Type : College / University

Primary Industry : Colleges & Universities

Sector Name : Education

Year Founded : 1856

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