Junior Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer in Charlotte, NC, to join their Building Projects team. This role involves collaboration on diverse projects, including educational and healthcare facilities. The position offers career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible work schedules and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Health/Dental Insurance

401k with Employer Match

Short & Long Term Disability

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Leadership Development Program

Fitness Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Wellness Program

Team Building Events

Community Service Events

Qualifications

• Interest in building systems and a desire to learn more.
• EIT certification is a plus.
• Experience in the A/E consulting industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to develop designs and reports.
• Prepare electrical design drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Conduct lighting calculations and arc flash studies.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Writing

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Description

Do you wonder what makes buildings tick? LaBella Associates is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer with a career interest in Building Projects to work in our Charlotte, NC office. This position will collaborate with other Engineers as part of a Project Team to develop concepts, strategies, designs, drawings, specifications, and reports for buildings from conception to construction. The individual will work closely with other engineers and team members to produce electrical engineering documents.

The Building Engineering Division at LaBella provides comprehensive building engineering services including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering. Services range from feasibility studies and analysis through project design and construction. Our engineers are experienced in new construction, renovations, additions, analysis, special structures, and design/build projects for a variety of clients.

The Junior Electrical Engineer will work with Architects and Engineers as part of a project team to develop concepts, strategies, designs, drawings, specifications, and reports. Responsibilities include lighting calculations, power distribution design, circuit and feeder calculations, and layouts for power, telecommunication, security, and systems. Projects may involve fieldwork, design, and construction administration services.

Projects will be diverse, including K-12 and higher education, municipal, healthcare, large commercial, residential, and other unique projects.

This role offers opportunities for career advancement, immediate leadership opportunities, a competitive starting salary, incentive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and potential to become a LaBella shareholder.

Duties

• Collaborate with other engineers to develop concepts, strategies, designs, drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Prepare electrical design drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Conduct lighting calculations and arc flash studies.
• Perform field investigations to document existing conditions.
• Maintain a professional and positive work atmosphere through respectful communication with colleagues, staff, project managers, and other disciplines.
• Continuously improve knowledge of relevant technologies and trends, and strengthen skills.

Requirements

• Interest in building systems and a desire to learn more.
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• EIT certification is a plus.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit is desirable.
• Experience in the A/E consulting industry is a plus.
• Strong writing, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

LaBella’s benefits support your health, wellness, and financial well-being, including healthcare, retirement plans, insurances, employee assistance programs, fitness reimbursements, incentive pay, and tuition assistance. For more details, visit our website.

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k with Employer Match
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events