Job Description:Summary:The person in this position will work with multidisciplinary project teams providing electrical engineering and related technical expertise. Work will include integrating process, mechanical, and control requirements into comprehensive electrical systems. Responsibilities will include completing calculations and analyses; developing design details; preparing drawings, specifications, sketches, and cost estimates; selecting equipment; writing proposals and reports; and communicating with clients. Project work will include the design of power and controls for power plants, refineries, mine processing facilities, and other heavy industrial facilities. Work may involve short-term, out-of-town assignments.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with academic coursework focused on power or control systems0 to 3 years of relevant experienceFamiliarity with AutoCAD, Excel, and WordStrong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skillsAbility and willingness to work cooperatively with team members in a high-energy working environment that encourages self-initiativeA flexible working style and a willingness to modify personal schedule as required to meet deadlines and client needsV alid driver's license and acceptable driving recordLegal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the futurePreferred Qualifications:Experience working in a design capacity on projects directly related to job responsibilities described above at a consulting engineering or industrial organization2+ years of relevant experiencePower distribution experienceUnderstanding of programmable logic controllers (PLCs)Understanding of short-circuit analysisFamiliarity with power studies using computer software (e.g., SKM, ETAP)Proven project or task management skillsEngineer-in-Training (EIT) certified (passed Fundamentals of Engineering exam) or ability to obtain within one yearGPA 3.2 or greaterA hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Duluth, Minnesota office.NOTE: Applicants must be able to work in locations that feature rough terrain typical of construction sites and to enter and work in facilities that include limited accessibility, moving machinery, and other conditions typical of industrial facilities. Safety training will be provided. Applicants may be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients.#LI-HybridOpen positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. Barr Engineering Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
