Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Hazen and Sawyer; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm invites you to embark on an exciting journey as an entry-level electrical engineer in Atlanta. In this role, you'll tackle technical challenges related to water and wastewater facility projects, working collaboratively within a dynamic team. Your responsibilities will encompass electrical design, including power distribution and lighting systems, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment that values creativity and teamwork. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to learn, this position offers a pathway to a rewarding career in engineering.

Qualifications

• Entry-level electrical engineer with a degree in electrical engineering or technology.
• EIT certification preferred, strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design teams on water and wastewater facility projects.
• Prepare engineering specifications, drawings, and calculations.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Electrical Design

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

EIT certification or ability to obtain

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit BIM

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Join our Hazen team and make the world a better place by providing exceptional technical solutions in all things water. Hazen is a creative, employee-owned company with minimal bureaucracy where self-motivated employees thrive.

We have an outstanding opportunity for an entry-level electrical engineer in our Atlanta, GA office who enjoys teamwork and collaboration, technical challenges, and solving our clients’ most difficult problems.

Candidate will serve as an electrical designer for water and wastewater facility projects and should have an interest in industrial power systems design, including low voltage electrical power distribution, motor control, VFDs, lighting systems, equipment layout, and related activities.

We have a strong backlog of work and a reputation for excellence - if you are up to the challenge, we would love you to join our team!

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Working closely with a multi-discipline design team from initial studies and conceptual design through construction.
• Working on water and wastewater projects related to municipal facilities and infrastructure
• Preparing engineering specifications, data sheets, sketches, drawings and performing engineering calculations.
• Executing redline markups from more experienced engineers, sizing conduit and wire, laying out electrical distribution equipment, and designing lighting systems.
• Coordinate with discipline engineers (process mechanical, structural, architectural, HVAC, instrumentation and controls, and site civil) to collaborate on design and construction activities.
• Review contractor shop drawing submittals and RFIs.
• Performing field work and site visits from design through construction.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology
• EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Entry Level to 4 years of experience
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in all computer software typically used (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit BIM
• Experience with SKM and/or ETAP software
• Familiarity with NEC and related codes