Electrical Engineer, Early Career — Build Power & Lighting

Burgess & Niple; Maryland; On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Burgess & Niple is seeking an Electrical Engineer, Early Career, in Maryland. You will work with experienced engineers on building-design projects across federal, state, municipal, and educational sectors, building your foundation in power distribution, lighting, control systems, and low voltage systems.

The role involves performing load calculations, developing diagrams, and preparing design documentation while growing expertise across diverse market sectors and site investigations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program is required.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineer Intern registration or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• 0–2 years of related electrical engineering experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam and REVIT is a plus.
• Familiarity with lighting calculation tools such as Visual, or AGi32, and power systems analysis tools such as SKM or ETAP is a plus.
• Familiarity with spreadsheet-based electrical calculations, equipment schedules, panel schedules and project documentation tools is preferred.
• Clear written and verbal communication with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Adaptable and self-motivated with entrepreneurial mindset and proactive problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Build your technical foundation working with senior engineers on clearly defined design assignments across multiple building projects.
• Contribute to deliverables including design calculations, modifications or plans, specifications and reports.
• Grow expertise designing and analyzing electrical services, power distribution, lighting and control systems, and low voltage systems.
• Prepare electrical load calculations, panel schedules, lighting calculations, equipment sizing and one-line diagrams.
• Expand exposure across diverse market sectors including roadway/bridge lighting and treatment plants.
• Perform site visits to gather data and develop field intuition for your design work.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Entrepreneurial mindset

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited program

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

REVIT

Visual

AGi32

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Burgess & Niple is seeking an Electrical Engineer, Early Career, in Maryland. You will work with experienced engineers on building-design projects across federal, state, municipal, and educational sectors, building your foundation in power distribution, lighting, control systems, and low voltage systems.

The role involves performing load calculations, developing diagrams, and preparing design documentation while growing expertise across diverse market sectors and site investigations.