Electrical Engineer I: Shape Modern Power Systems

CDM Smith

Hartford (CT)

On-site

USD 79,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

CDM Smith in Hartford is seeking an Electrical Engineer 1 to join our team in 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for an early career engineer to work alongside industry‑leading professionals on complex and meaningful projects.

You will support planning, design, and delivery of infrastructure and facility electrical solutions. The role involves creating basic designs of electrical master plans, performing power-system studies and lighting calculations, selecting components, and ensuring

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering; 0 years experience; travel may be required.
Proficiency with electrical design concepts and codes.
Experience with CAD/D drafting and basic design tools.

Responsibilities

Create basic designs of electrical master plans, power systems, protection and generation models, and facility power systems.
Perform studies of power systems and electrical calculations, lighting simulations and layouts.
Assist with selection and specification of electrical components (switchgear, transformers, etc.).
Review draft designs for regulatory compliance and ensure adherence to firm policies.
Contribute to design documentation and potentially present findings at conferences.