Staff Electrical Engineer (EIT)

Webuildidaho; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 63,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) and match

Generous PTO

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer (EIT) in Boise, Idaho. This role involves supporting design engineering for fisheries and water resource projects, alongside project managers. Responsibilities include collecting data, basic design tasks, and quality assurance. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 0-3 years of experience. The position includes a compensation range of $63,000 to $80,000, along with a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• 0 to 3 years of experience (Master's degree counts as 1 year).
• Ability to travel on average of up to 20% per month.
• Skilled in reading and interpreting contract documents.

Responsibilities

• Collects data and gathers information.
• Performs standard computations or analysis.
• Prepares drawings and visual aids.

Skills

Effective communication

Contract document interpretation

Basic design skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Design a career and build your future... Because it matters!

Staff Electrical Engineer (EIT)

McMillen, Inc. is looking for an Electrical Staff Engineer (EIT) to join our team. The Electrical Staff Engineer (EIT) will work under general supervision of project managers or senior engineers completing tasks to support design engineering, modeling, and construction support to deliver successful fisheries and water resource related projects for federal, local municipalities, and private utility companies.

Responsibilities

• Collects data and gathers information or documents.
• Performs standard computations or analysis.
• Performs basic design tasks.
• Prepares drawings and visual aids.
• Assists on other tasks such as: preparation of permit applications, material testing, drawings, and CAD work.
• Prepares portions of project documents.
• Edits specifications.
• Performs research and investigations.
• Provides support to construction activities.
• Provides Quality Assurance/Quality Control as directed on projects per client requirements and/or company policy.
• Support equipment identification and selection activities, including sizing, layout, technical specifications, and vendor information reviews.
• Interface with vendors throughout the design and procurement process
• Support site field visits to obtain information and data to support projects.
• Ability to self-motivate and complete tasks as directed.
• Desire to expand knowledge and skillset.
• Interest in a wide variety of different projects.
• Ability to apply engineering fundamentals daily.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited institution
• 0 to 3 years of experience (Master's degree counts towards 1 year of experience)
• Skill in reading, interpreting, and communicating contract documents, plans and specifications
• Ability to travel on average of up to 20% per month.

Compensation Package

• Pay Range: $63,000 – 80,000 (DOE)
• Benefits: McMillen provides a full Benefits Program comprising medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for stock ownership, and wellness reimbursement.

Who we are

McMillen, Inc. designs and builds solutions that shape the future of water resources. As an employee-owned firm, we take pride in every project because we know our work truly matters. Our people thrive on solving complex challenges, pushing boundaries, and refining their craft. We don’t look for the complacent or the comfortable. We seek problem solvers, innovators, and experts who are always striving to be better. We support continuous learning, cutting-edge technology, and a balanced work-life environment so our employees can build careers they’re proud of.

We are focused in the dams, energy, fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. With staff across the United States, Canada, Europe, and beyond, we bring global best practices to our clients. Our people integrate engineering, environmental, and construction expertise to deliver practical, results-driven outcomes. From concept to completion, projects are guided through feasibility studies, permitting, design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring technical precision and real-world functionality.

EEO

McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.

No recruiters, please.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.