We are currently seeking resumes from qualified, responsible, self-sufficient, and energetic Electrical Designer/EIT-1’s located for our Phoenix, Arizona office. The ideal candidate will be motivated to develop and build their personal knowledge and skills to assist with the growth and success of the office. We offer a friendly, professional atmosphere with excellent benefits and a salary commensurate with experience.

Job Description

This position is in the office 100% of the time. The position will be providing Electrical Engineering and related CAD support to the Energy Group for their Solar Photovoltaic & Battery Storage projects.

The essential functions and responsibilities will be to:

• Compile data
• Perform electrical design calculations such as voltage drop, power and energy loss, cable sizing, overcurrent protection device sizing
• Perform electrical studies such as short circuit, protection coordination, arc flash, load flow & grounding
• Prepare engineering CAD drawings such as electrical layouts, single line diagrams in addition to construction details based on existing templates

Works under Group Leader’s supervision; receives specific and detailed instructions as to required tasks and results expected. This position will require an individual that is willing to perform a variety of tasks while working independently and as part of a team. At times assist the Project Team in technical meetings and correspondence with clients.

Job Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills):

• Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• A master’s degree in electrical engineering or a similar field is a plus
• Holds an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate or able to obtain in 6 months of hire
• Proven experience in electrical design and experience and a minimum of one (1) years' experience with solar photovoltaic projects
• Working toward obtaining Professional Engineer (PE) Electrical License
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software
• Proven experience with AutoCAD design in construction projects
• Full knowledge of NEC code, and experience with electrical design tools (ETAP, XGSLab, PVSyst, EasyPower, or equivalent) would be a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must
• Must have solid skills in the following areas: planning and scheduling; organization; problem-solving; and decision-making
• Experience with design calculations, preparation of quantities and cost estimates, preparation of special provisions, and preparation of project plans is desired
• Valid Driver's License, with the ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier

Competencies (To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies):

• Communicative – interacts openly with others; can maintain relationships, works well independently or with a team.
• Consultative - Consults with other disciplines as needed; tolerates different perspectives or opinions.
• Decisive & Action Oriented - Has a high level of energy and stamina; gets things done; makes sound educated but rapid decisions even when short of information; enjoys managing challenging projects and works well in fast-paced and pressure environments. Self-motivated and proactive
• Flexible - Adapts to new challenges and circumstances; able to multi-task; thrives on variety and frequently changing environments; creative problem solver. Resourcefulness, with minimal direction.
• Analytical – Uses sound data, and procedures, and follows all laws, rules, and regulations but is a solutionist or problem-solver.
• Conscientious and Organized – Believes professional integrity is paramount; understands the importance of project records; responsive to clients and deadline oriented; quality oriented.

Working Conditions and Environment:

Will need the ability to establish rapport quickly with others working on the same project, and be able to promote a positive team environment. Working knowledge of dealing with a diverse population while using tact, diplomacy, and respect.

AZTEC Culture:

• Action oriented and flexible
• Zealous supporter of clients and teammates
• Thinking toward future and personal growth
• Equitable, inclusive, and diverse
• Collaborative comradery

AZTEC Benefits:

AZTEC offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Paid-time-Off, and a 401(k) plan.

AZTEC Overview:

AZTEC Engineering Group, Inc. (AZTEC) is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and provides diversified technical and consulting services to clients in the United States. AZTEC is part of the TYPSA Group, an international consulting engineering firm with over 3,700 employees and more than 50 offices worldwide providing multidisciplinary consulting services in the fields of civil engineering, architecture, and environment. AZTEC has a diverse culture that focuses on providing rich opportunities for its employees.

AZTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, veteran status, housing status, or any other non-job-related characteristic under applicable law.

Please apply online at www.aztec.us/career.