Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

EEA Consulting Engineers; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Annual profit-sharing bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) with company match

$50,000 Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Flexible working hours

Fun company events

Job summary

EEA Consulting Engineers in San Antonio, Texas seeks an Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join their team. This role involves designing and implementing electrical systems to optimize energy efficiency and sustainability across client projects.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, using AutoCAD and Revit to produce high-quality electrical drawings. Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Engineer-in-Training Certification.

This position offers a flexible hybrid work schedule, competitive benefits and growth opportunities within the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• Engineer-in-Training Certification required.
• Experience designing low-voltage systems in the MEP consulting field.

Responsibilities

• Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to create detailed drawings for electrical systems.
• Assist in the design of electrical systems under senior engineers' guidance.
• Perform lighting calculations and simulations for energy efficiency.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Revit

Knowledge of NEC regulations

Knowledge of NFPA standards

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Engineer-in-Training Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: San Antonio Office - San Antonio, TX 78232. Position Type: Full-Time. Education Level: 4-Year Degree.

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) to join our San Antonio team. This position will allow you to leverage your design experience and implement electrical systems that optimize energy efficiency, sustainability, and functionality across multiple client projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage in innovative problem‑solving, and contribute to the advancement of the built environment. This role is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a flexible hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to create detailed drawings, layouts, and schematics for various electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and low‑voltage systems
• Assist in the design and analysis of electrical systems for a variety of projects under the guidance of senior engineers, including panel boards, switchgear, and transformers
• Perform lighting calculations and simulations to optimize lighting levels, uniformity, and energy efficiency, utilizing advanced lighting design software and techniques
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes, standards, and regulations throughout the design process, obtaining necessary approvals and permits as required
• Collaborate with mechanical, architectural, and structural teams to ensure electrical systems are seamlessly integrated with all other aspects of building designs
• Coordinate with project managers and other team members to support project planning, scheduling, and budgeting activities, ensuring timely and successful project delivery
• Pursue opportunities for professional development and continuing education to enhance technical knowledge, skills, and expertise in electrical design and related disciplines

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field from an ABET accredited university
• Engineer‑in‑Training Certification
• Previous experience designing low‑voltage systems in the MEP consulting field, preferably on large commercial and retail projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit with a demonstrable track record of producing high‑quality electrical drawings and models
• Knowledge of electrical systems, practices, and standards, including but not limited to NEC, NFPA, IESNA, IECC, and IEEE regulations
• Proven ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, other regulatory authorities to achieve project objectives and deliver successful outcomes
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Benefits

• Annual merit increases based on work performance
• Annual profit‑sharing bonus, contingent on company performance
• Low‑cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Medical coverage for individual employees is paid in full by EEA
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) retirement account. EEA on average contributes 10% of an employee’s salary into the ESOP Trust each year, at no cost to the employee
• 401(k) with company match, available the first day of the next month following start date
• $50,000 in Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Coverage at no cost to the employee
• Flexible working hours and hybrid schedule
• Fun company events, outings, and happy hours
• Dress for Your Day dress code

EEA Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, age, or any other legally protected status.