Associate Electrical Engineer-Federal Engineering & Design

Role overview Support the planning and design of electrical systems for federal buildings and infrastructure, working alongside experienced engineers and designers. The position offers early-career exposure to facility power systems and federal design criteria, with opportunities to build technical skills on projects serving public needs and critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities - Assist with electrical design for power distribution, lighting, grounding, communications, and life safety systems. - Prepare engineering calculations, layouts, and equipment selections under licensed engineers’ guidance. - Apply electrical principles, codes, standards, and industry practices to design work. - Use modeling and design software to develop project materials. - Coordinate schedules and design work with electrical, mechanical, civil, structural, and architectural teammates. - Research federal requirements, help address technical challenges, and maintain project records. - Support site visits and coordination at project or federal facility locations as needed.

Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, preferably with a power concentration. - At least one year of relevant experience, an internship, or equivalent academic project work. - Engineer-in-Training certification, or ability to obtain it within a reasonable timeframe. - Basic understanding of electrical engineering for buildings and facilities. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work collaboratively and travel for occasional field work.

Nice to have Familiarity with the National Electrical Code and tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, SKM, or AGi32 is helpful; willingness to learn comparable tools is also relevant.

Benefits and work setup Flexible arrangements, including remote options, are available. The role includes mentorship, professional development, and exposure to complex federal projects.