Electrical Engineer I

Affiliated Engineers, Inc; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to join our team. In this role you will perform load calculations, determine system sizing and layouts, and support field surveys while being mentored by senior engineers.

You will gain experience leading projects, writing specifications, participating in client meetings, and supporting construction-phase work as you advance toward greater responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Non-academic internship experience is required.
• Internship in the MEP consulting engineering field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform load calculations and determine system sizing and layouts.
• Calculate equipment sizes and perform field surveys.
• Review equipment shop drawings and assist mentors; mentor designers.
• Lead electrical project teams as you gain experience and contribute to project meetings with clients and consultants.
• Support construction-phase activities and write specifications.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Rapid technical comprehension

Task prioritization

Teamwork

Education

BSEE/BSAE ABET accredited

GPA 2.5

EIT certification (FE)

Job description

As an Electrical Engineer Iin our Chapel Hill office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.

Here’s why we need you:

In this role, you will initially work with and be mentored by experienced engineers and will yourself help to mentor designers. Your initial assignments will include performing load calculations, determining system sizing and layouts, calculating equipment sizes, selecting equipment, completing field surveys, and reviewing equipment shop drawings. As you gain project experience, you will take on a greater role in leading electrical project teams, writing specifications, participating in project meetings with clients and other consultants, and supporting construction-phase work.

Expertise of our most successful Electrical Engineer I:

• BSEE/BSAE from ABET accredited school in Electrical or Architectural Engineering.
• Minimum GPA of 2.5.
• Non-academic internship.
• Leadership involvement in extracurricular activities/student organizations preferred.
• EIT certification (Passed the FE exam) a plus.
• Internship experience in the MEP consulting engineering field preferred.
  

Effective skills to help you flourish:

• Strong spoken and written communications skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
• Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
• Effective working individually and within team environments.