Electrical Engineer

Ultipro; Northern, Los Angeles (KY, CA); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Parental leave

Paid holidays

401(k) with employer match

Bonus eligibility

Employee referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Long-term care insurance

Job summary

Brown and Caldwell is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer to assist in designing power distribution and motor control systems. The role involves coordinating with civil, structural, and mechanical teams and supporting construction-phase engineering services.

Ideal candidates have a degree in Electrical Engineering, 0–2 years of related experience, and a willingness to obtain SMS certification within six months.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of electrical engineering principles.
• Able to explain facts, policies, and practices related to electrical engineering.
• Introductory knowledge of power distribution systems and motor control design.
• Communications skills to coordinate with other disciplines such as civil, structural, and mechanical teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of electrical power distribution systems and motor control systems.
• Help with the design of conduit, duct bank, and cable tray systems.
• Coordinate with civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines.
• Contribute to engineering services during construction.
• Assist with short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash studies.
• Follow established guidelines and procedures for all tasks.
• Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs.

Skills

Electrical engineering basics

Explain engineering concepts

Multidisciplinary coordination

Arc flash knowledge (intro)

Education

Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of electrical power distribution systems and motor control systems.
• Help with the design of conduit, duct bank, and cable tray systems.
• Coordinate with civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines.
• Contribute to engineering services during construction.
• Assist with short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash studies.
• Follow established guidelines and procedures for all tasks.
• Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs.

Skills and Competencies

• Foundational understanding of electrical engineering principles.
• Able to explain facts, policies, and practices related to electrical engineering.
• Introductory knowledge of power distribution systems and motor control design.
• Communications skills to coordinate with other disciplines such as civil, structural, and mechanical teams.

Experience

• Typically, a minimum of 0-2 years related work experience in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Encouraged to certify in the SMS framework in the first six months of being in the role.

Education

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience is required.

Salary Range:

Theanticipatedstarting payrange for this position is based on the employee’s primary work location and maybemore or lessdependingupon skills, experience,and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.

Location B: $71,000 - $96,000

Benefits and Other Compensation:

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance.

About Brown and Caldwell

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction services firm with 50 offices and over 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions formunicipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice—to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit www.brownandcaldwell.com

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

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