Electrical Design Engineer
Prefab Logic
About Us:
Prefab Logic Engineering is part of the broader Prefab Logic family, a technology-driven firm based in Nampa, Idaho, specializing in delivering practical solutions across multifamily, hospitality, retail, grocery, and commercial projects nationwide. We are at the forefront of modular construction for multifamily and hospitality projects, leveraging advanced automation to revolutionize how these buildings are designed and constructed. Our close association with the first fully automated volumetric modular factory in the U.S. allows us to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the industry.
Our commitment to modular construction extends beyond just building structures; we are dedicated to addressing the housing crisis by making modular construction the preferred method for creating affordable and high-quality housing. Guided by the belief that everyone deserves an address, we continually innovate to bring that vision to life. At Prefab Logic, success means constructability, achieved through coordinated BIM models, detailed workflows, and a comprehensive quality control plan, all supported by our integrated teams across Engineering, Architecture/Design, and Integration/VDC.
Position Overview:
As an Electrical Design Engineer at Prefab Logic Engineering, you will start your career in a dynamic environment that emphasizes learning, growth, and the opportunity to work on innovative building projects. You will support senior engineers in the design of electrical systems while gaining hands-on experience in a variety of project types. Your initial responsibilities will include:
- Assist in Detailed Building Design: Work under the guidance of senior engineers to design lighting, power systems, HVAC power, single-line diagrams, lighting controls, fire alarms, communications, security, and related engineering calculations.
- Support Quality Assurance: Ensure designs adhere to our design standards and comply with industry standards and federal, state, and local codes.
- Participate in Learning and Development: Engage in continuous learning, keeping up with industry advancements and best practices. Contribute to refining our design standards and technical documentation for our SharePoint Knowledge Base.
- Grow with the Team: Participate in mentorship opportunities, gradually assuming more responsibility for project execution, design oversight, and documentation.
This position requires in-office work at our Nampa, Idaho, or Fort Worth, Texas locations, fostering collaboration and team integration.
Career Progression:
As you grow in this role, you will develop the skills needed to:
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) (1 to 4 years): Progress to an EIT role, where you will take on more complex project responsibilities and deepen your technical expertise.
- Licensed Electrical Engineer (PE) (4+ years): After gaining sufficient experience and obtaining your PE license, move into the role of a Licensed Electrical Engineer, where you will oversee projects, provide technical guidance, and serve as the signing engineer on assigned projects.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an ABET-accredited university.
- Experience: 0 to 2 years of building design experience.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with Revit and Bluebeam.
- Code Knowledge: Basic understanding of industry codes, including the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) and International Building Code (IBC).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification: Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
- Building Design: Experience with or interest in building design.
- Modular Construction: Exposure to or interest in modular construction.
Skills & Abilities:
- Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, emphasizing clarity and directness.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and timelines.
Compensation:
$65,000 to $75,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.