Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
Our Forensic practice investigates problems in the built environment and provides evidence-based solutions founded on rigorous science and physics. We assist attorneys, property managers, building owners, contractors, manufacturers, and design professionals with a wide range of engineering and architectural issues.
The Role
We have an opening for an entry-level Electrical Engineer in our Fort Lauderdale office. This position focuses primarily on the investigation, troubleshooting, and analysis of electrical systems and the clear and concise explanation of our findings to our clients. You will have the opporutnity to learn from and support senior engineers, so a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles is required as is the desire and ability to learn more. We are seeking a candidate who can manage schedule expectations, has the desire to learn every day, and who is eager to become part of an exceptional team. A writing sample may be required during the application process.
Responsibilities
Support the Engineering team with field investigations, analysis, design, production of contract documents, and construction administration services
Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations related to insurance claims
Perform required field surveys, calculations, design, and equipment selections
Prepare field notes, feasibility studies, cost analyses, and specifications
Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials related to presentations
Interface and coordinate with Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Clients, Attorneys, and other experts
Assist with the organization and preparation of construction drawings and specifications
Review and research applicable building codes
Requirements
Strong writing, verbal communication, and analytical skills
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
E.I.T. certification preferred
Interest in electrical investigation/design of buildings and industrial systems, as well as interest in litigation support and insurance claims evaluations
Proficient in both manual and software-assisted calculations
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, Revit/Microstation is a plus
Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally
Benefits
Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare
Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Transit (where available)
401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
Fitness Reimbursement
And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives
Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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