Electrical Engineer - Entry Level

evs; United States; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

STD/LTD Insurance

Life Insurance

EAP

Paid Time Off

401k Match

Hybrid / Remote Culture

Flexible Work Time

Performance-Based Bonus

Certification Bonus

Parental Benefits

Referral Bonus

Job summary

EVS in Minnetonka, MN is seeking an Electrical Engineer - Entry Level to help design and support renewable energy projects while building a solid technical foundation.

You will work with senior engineers on basic design drawings, calculations, and quality control under mentorship, with opportunities to grow into independent responsibilities and contribute to shaping the future of energy infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in electrical design or related engineering.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or other drafting software.
• Basic understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• MathCAD or similar tools is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in calculations, drawings, and reports.
• Curiosity, initiative, and eagerness to learn new engineering concepts.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and revising basic design drawings with guidance.
• Perform basic engineering calculations to support design decisions.
• Prepare reports, calculations, and deliverables that meet technical standards.
• Review personal work for accuracy and contribute to team quality control reviews.
• Research and apply state and local design codes and ordinances for compliance.
• Learn to apply engineering principles to site designs and critical problem‑solving.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to gain exposure to project coordination and technical challenges.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, providing project‑specific design criteria as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Electrical design basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

MathCAD

National Electrical Code (NEC)

Job description

COMPANY

Ready to join EVS? We're not just engineers and surveyors; we're the dream team of innovation! With forty-five years of electrifying excellence, we're the pioneers shaping the future of renewable energy. Our dynamic team excels in Civil and Electrical, with expertise in Solar PV & BESS, Power Studies, Transmission, and Substation, as well as Geotechnical, Structural Engineering and Land Surveying. Rooted in Respect, Integrity, and Humility, we're on a mission to make every project a game-changer. With mentorship, hands‑on action, and the wisdom of industry leaders, we're here to build lasting connections and deliver top‑tier services. Join the party, let's light up the future!

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - ENTRY LEVEL

Location: Minnetonka, MN | Hybrid

Schedule: Full-Time

Salary Range: $70,000 - $73,000

At EVS, we don't just design infrastructure, we design the future of renewable energy. With over 45 years of excellence, we're leading the charge for some of the largest renewable energy projects in the country. Now, we're looking for an Electrical Engineer - Entry Level who is eager to build their technical foundation, grow their skills, and contribute to projects that power a sustainable future.

This isn't just a support role. You'll gain hands‑on experience with design drawings, calculations, and quality control processes, while collaborating with senior engineers to learn industry standards and electrical codes. Along the way, you'll receive structured mentorship, continuous training, and opportunities to grow into increasingly independent design responsibilities.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Assist in creating and revising basic design drawings with guidance.
• Perform basic engineering calculations to support design decisions.
• Prepare reports, calculations, and deliverables that meet technical standards.
• Review personal work for accuracy and contribute to team quality control reviews.
• Research and apply state and local design codes and ordinances for compliance.
• Learn to apply engineering principles to site designs and critical problem‑solving.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to gain exposure to project coordination and technical challenges.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, providing project‑specific design criteria as needed.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in electrical design or related engineering discipline.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or other drafting software (preferred).
• Basic understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); familiarity with MathCAD or similar tools is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in calculations, drawings, and reports.
• Curiosity, initiative, and eagerness to learn new engineering concepts.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

WHY EVS

Work on impactful renewable energy projects that help power communities and support a sustainable future.

Gain hands‑on experience with structured mentorship and training from experienced engineers and technical leaders.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while learning industry standards, electrical codes, and real‑world design practices.

Build a strong technical foundation with clear opportunities to grow into advanced engineering and project leadership roles.

Join a supportive, team‑focused culture that values curiosity, innovation, and professional development.

BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES

• Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance
• Life Insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Match
• Choice Benefit
• Flexible Work Time
• Performance-Based Bonus
• Point-Based Recognition
• Parental Benefits
• Referral Bonus
• Certification Bonus
• Hybrid / Remote Culture

These benefits not only enhance the overall compensation package but also contribute to creating an inviting and supportive work environment. They play a crucial role in attracting and retaining top talent, promoting employee satisfaction, and nurturing a positive company culture that values its employees' well‑being and contributions.

EEO STATEMENT

EVS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.