Engineer in Training, Electrical

Leo A Daly; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LEO A Daly in Omaha, NE is seeking an Engineer II to assist with system design during various project phases. The position involves performing calculations, interpreting reports, and preparing design deliverables.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and have 1–2 years of experience, with preferred proficiency in engineering tools such as AutoCAD and MATLAB. Join LEO A Daly to be part of a collaborative design culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• 1–2 years’ experience preferred.
• Engineer-in-Training/Fundamentals of Engineering (EIT) recommended.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineers and Designers in design and detailing of engineering systems.
• Research and document findings along with recommendations.
• Collect data, perform computations, and prepare drawings.

Skills

Core engineering principles

Analytical tools

AutoCAD

MATLAB

SolidWorks

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MATLAB

SolidWorks

Job description

Leo A Daly

Leo A Daly Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Leo A Daly Company is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Human Resources Department at 402-391-8111 or by email at [e-mail]. For more information about your rights under the law, see Know Your Rights.

Job Summary

Engineer II, under close supervision assists with engineering system design during all phases of multiple, simultaneous projects by performing design calculations, specifications, interpreting and preparing reports, preparing cost estimates, impact studies, permits and designs/deliverable drawings.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist Engineers and Designers in the design and detail of engineering systems; write/edit specifications and research design options on appropriate devices, equipment, and system selections.
• Apply prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria to perform assigned tasks. Research document findings and provide recommendations.
• Collect data, gather information, perform basic and standard computations or analysis, and prepare drawings and visual aids.
• Participate in meetings and reviews to ensure code compliance, and may conduct site investigations and observations.
• Interact with staff, the public, officials, and contractors, with limited client‑facing responsibilities.

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Preferred Education & Experience

• 1–2 years’ experience
• Engineer‑in‑Training/Fundamentals of Engineering (EIT)
• Strong grasp of core engineering principles relevant to discipline (e.g., civil, mechanical, electrical)
• Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions
• Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, MATLAB, SolidWorks, or discipline‑specific software
• Competence in interpreting data, using statistics, and applying analytical tools
• Understanding of timelines, budgeting, and resource allocation
• Critical thinking and attention to detail

Why Join LEO A DALY?

At LEO A DALY, you will become part of a collaborative design culture and do work that matters. As an integrated design practice, we believe that a diversity of perspectives generates better solutions. We trust and support each other, ask hard questions and solve complex problems. Guided by a spirit of inquiry, we design for people at every scale, creating spaces that elevate individuals, their communities, and the institutions that serve them. Join LEO A DALY and help us transform the world.