Electrical Engineer I - Transit and Aviation

HNTB

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 76,367 - 114,551

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Los Angeles seeks an Electrical Engineer I for Transit and Aviation projects. The role involves assisting in design calculations and engineering plans, along with supporting project management tasks. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, with a Master’s or EIT certification preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Office, MicroStation, and AutoCAD is desirable. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required for the position.
  • Master’s degree in Engineering is preferred.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the production and modification of design calculations and reports.
  • Support engineering teams with various tasks including research and data collection.
  • Prepare quantity and cost estimates for projects.

Skills

Understanding of engineering principles
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Familiarity with MicroStation
Familiarity with AutoCAD
Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

MicroStation
AutoCAD

Job description

Electrical Engineer I - Transit and Aviation

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What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee‑owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for assisting in the production and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects. This position performs research, development, calculations, design and delivery in partnership with the project team. Applies engineering techniques, procedures and design criteria for projects ranging in size and complexity. Leverages technical knowledge to assist in the execution and evaluation of project designs. Develops conceptual and detailed designs and calculations to support the project execution using current drawing and technical tools, programs and software. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of projects for HNTB’s clients.

What You'll Do
  • Completes assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided.
  • Supports the preparation and modification of project reports, plans, designs, and calculations.
  • Assists in the preparation of project quantity and cost estimates.
  • Assists engineering teams with organization and administrative support of design files.
  • Supports engineering teams with various tasks and duties including but not limited to research, data collection, field investigations, development, and design of projects.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
What You'll Bring
  • Exhibits an understanding of engineering principles relevant to the discipline.
  • Attains knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite, and familiarity with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD or other software.
What We Prefer
  • Master’s degree in Engineering.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
  • Knowledgeable in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
  • Experience working on Electrical Engineering design for vehicle charging infrastructure, equipment, and systems.
  • Effective communication with other disciplines on multi‑discipline projects.
Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations: Los Angeles, CA (Figueroa Street), Los Angeles, CA (LA International Airport).

The approximate pay range for Los Angeles Metro Area and Orange County, CA is $76,367.81 - $114,551.72. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

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