Graduate Engineer I, Electrical

Halff; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

PTO and Holidays

401(k) Plan

ESOP

HSA

Job summary

Halff seeks a new graduate to join the MEP team as an Electrical Graduate Engineer, supporting design of electrical systems on building projects. You will perform routine calculations and help develop construction plans under supervision.

The role emphasizes collaboration with mechanical and software engineers, adherence to NEC/IESNA, and learning to design power and lighting systems. Expect on-site work in Texas with a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, or Architecture/Engineering.
• Design, layout, and circuiting equipment for electrical systems, such as lighting and building services.
• Collaborate effectively with engineers, architects, and project stakeholders including owners.
• Working knowledge of NEC and IESNA; awareness of ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC.

Responsibilities

• Provides design support for electrical systems, including schematics and feasibility studies.
• Participates in projects from initiation to completion within timelines and budgets.
• Ensures compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.
• Assists in risk assessments and safety protocol development.
• Maintains records of design changes, milestones, and equipment performance.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical systems.

Skills

Power design

Lighting design

Electrical calculations

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor or Master in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

Electrical Graduate Engineer Halff is seeking New Graduates who will graduate in December 2026 or May 2027 for a Graduate Engineer I, Electrical supporting our MEP team. The ideal candidate will have experience in power and lighting design and should be capable of performing routine calculations, as well as assisting in the development of construction plans and specifications under the supervision of senior staff.

Electrical Graduate Engineer Halff is seeking New Graduates who will graduate in December 2026 or May 2027 for a Graduate Engineer I, Electrical supporting our MEP team. The ideal candidate will have experience in power and lighting design and should be capable of performing routine calculations, as well as assisting in the development of construction plans and specifications under the supervision of senior staff.

What You Will Do

• Provides support on the design, development, and modification of electrical systems, components, and equipment based on project requirements and specifications. This includes creating/reviewing detailed schematics, conducting feasibility studies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Participates in electrical engineering projects from initiation to completion, adhering to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Complies with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations throughout the design, implementation, and maintenance phases.
• Collaborates on risk assessments, developing safety protocols, and actively contributes to the creation of a safe working environment for all personnel.
• Maintains accurate records of design changes, project milestones, and equipment performance to support future reference and decision-making processes.
• Collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, and project managers, to seamlessly integration electrical systems.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, or Architecture/Engineering.
• Design, layout, and circuiting equipment for electrical systems, (i.e. lighting systems, HVAC and Plumbing equipment, etc.)
• Collaborate effectively with other engineers, architects, and project stakeholders including owners
• Working knowledge of NEC and IESNA
• Working knowledge of ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC

The Halff MEP Advantage

• Our professionals aim to design buildings that use less energy, generate less waste and cost less to maintain.
• Our staff knows there isn’t one right answer to MEP challenges.
• We understand the demands of managing multiple projects under Indefinite Delivery/Indefinity Quantity contracts.

Learn more about Halff's MEP services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team

Halff's MEP Engineering Services

• Cybersecurity
• Engineering Studies
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• LEED and Renewable
• Lighting System Design
• Mechanical and Air Systems Design
• Plumbing System Design
• Power System Design

Company Overview Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed - and purposed - for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality. Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America. Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here Halff has over 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Georgia and Arizona. For a full list of our locations, click here

We Offer Excellent Benefits, Including But Not Limited To

• Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations. #earlycareer