Electrical Engineering Graduate

Schmidt Associates, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Schmidt Associates, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN seeks an Electrical Engineering Graduate to contribute to design and construction processes while gaining hands-on experience in the architectural and engineering industry.

The role emphasizes developing electrical systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and learning how engineering solutions impact the built environment. Ideal fit is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and able to manage multiple priorities.

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing or recent graduate in Electrical Engineering.
• Interest in building electrical systems and the AEC industry.
• Experience with Revit or BIM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of electrical engineering construction documents, including drawings and specs.
• Support project teams through all design and construction phases.
• Coordinate design efforts with architects, engineers, and project stakeholders.
• Research and apply applicable engineering codes, standards, and regulations.
• Review contractor submittals and shop drawings for compliance with project requirements.
• Assist with construction administration activities, including RFIs and site observations.
• Contribute to quality control efforts and maintain project documentation standards.

Skills

Building electrical systems interest

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Deadline management

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (B.S./M.S.)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Position:Electrical Engineering Graduate

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Job Id:337

# of Openings:1

Electrical Engineering Graduate

Schmidt Associates is a multi-state architecture and engineering firm dedicated to helping educational, workplace, lifestyle, and community clients optimize their facilities and building systems through thoughtful analysis and strategic implementation. Guided by our culture of Servant Leadership, we put our clients' needs first, earning a reputation for delivering Better Foresight, Better Insight, and being Better On-Site throughout every project.

We are seeking a motivated Electrical Engineering Graduate to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to projects throughout the design and construction process while gaining hands-on experience in the architectural and engineering industry. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and learn how engineering solutions impact the built environment.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, interested in building electrical systems and building sciences, and capable of managing multiple priorities while meeting project deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of electrical engineering construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and supporting calculations.
• Support project teams through all phases of design and construction.
• Coordinate design efforts with architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders.
• Research and apply applicable engineering codes, standards, and regulations.
• Review contractor submittals and shop drawings for compliance with project requirements.
• Assist with construction administration activities, including responding to requests for information (RFIs) and site observations.
• Contribute to quality control efforts and help maintain project documentation standards.

Education

• Current student pursuing or recent graduate of an accredited Electrical Engineering Bachelor's or Master's degree program.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Interest in building electrical systems and the architectural/engineering/construction (AEC) industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with macros or advanced spreadsheet functions is a plus.
• Experience with Autodesk Revit and Building Information Modeling (BIM) preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment while managing deadlines and priorities.

Why Schmidt Associates?

At Schmidt Associates, you'll work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about creating meaningful spaces that reflect each client's culture, values, and goals. We invest in the growth of our team members and provide opportunities to gain exposure to a wide variety of project types while building a rewarding career in engineering.

Join us and help create better spaces through better design.