Electrical Engineer I

Affiliated Engineers, Inc; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. in Charlottesville is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to support energy-efficient building solutions. You will be mentored by experienced engineers and begin by performing load calculations, sizing, equipment selection, field surveys, and reviewing shop drawings.

The role provides hands-on experience across multiple building types in a collaborative practice. As you gain project experience, you will lead electrical project teams, write specifications, participate in

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform load calculations, determine system sizing and layouts, calculate equipment sizes, select equipment, complete field surveys, and review equipment shop drawings.
• As you gain project experience, lead electrical project teams, write specifications, participate in project meetings with clients and other consultants, and support construction-phase work.

Skills

Non-academic internship

Leadership involvement

MEP internship experience

Strong communication

Education

BSEE/BSAE ABET accredited

GPA 2.5

EIT certification (FE passed)

Job description

As an Electrical Engineer Iin our Charlottesville 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.