Assistant Electrical Engineer: Design World-Class Projects

Burns & McDonnell

Denver, Northern (CO, KY)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Denver, CO is seeking an Assistant Electrical Engineer to support design teams on a variety of facilities projects from concept to completion. You will help adapt electrical plans to budget, design factors, and client needs while gaining hands-on experience.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in electrical engineering; ABET is preferred, with internships or related consulting experience valued. EIT preferred. Full-time, on-site role with travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering; ABET preferred.
  • Internship or related consulting experience preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of standard electrical engineering techniques.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Analytical problem-solving ability; quantitative mindset.
  • Proficiency with CAD tools and BIM software.
  • EIT certification preferred.
  • GPA 3.0+ preferred.
  • Campus/community involvement is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in electrical design from concept through design completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for diverse facilities.
  • Design electrical components per project manager requirements.
  • Apply basic electrical engineering concepts and procedures.
  • Support data collection and project documentation.
  • Assist with CAD updates using multiple software tools.
  • Support client presentations, shop drawing reviews, and contract administration.
  • Conduct field inspections, measurements, or calculations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical design
CAD / BIM software
RISA
AutoCAD
Revit
Tekla
Microsoft Office
Communication skills
Analytical thinking
Leadership
EIT certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
Tekla
RISA
Microsoft Office

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in Denver, CO is seeking an Assistant Electrical Engineer to support design teams on a variety of facilities projects from concept to completion. You will help adapt electrical plans to budget, design factors, and client needs while gaining hands-on experience.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in electrical engineering; ABET is preferred, with internships or related consulting experience valued. EIT preferred. Full-time, on-site role with travel up to 25%.

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