Job Description
Entry-Level Electrical Engineer
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Job Title: Entry-Level Electrical Engineer
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Location: Waggaman, LA
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Duration: 1-Year Contract (Potential for Extension)
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Schedule: Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week + Overtime as Needed
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Position Summary
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We are seeking a motivated Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent engineering graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting electrical engineering projects in an industrial, manufacturing, energy, or engineering environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn from experienced engineers.
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Responsibilities
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- Assist with the design, development, and analysis of electrical systems and equipment.
- Support engineering teams with drawings, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Utilize AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar software to review and update engineering drawings.
- Perform electrical load calculations and assist with power distribution studies.
- Review project documents to ensure compliance with engineering standards and specifications.
- Support field activities, inspections, testing, and commissioning efforts as needed.
- Coordinate with project managers, designers, construction personnel, and other engineering disciplines.
- Assist with troubleshooting electrical system issues and identifying corrective actions.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.
- Maintain project files and engineering records.
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Qualifications
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- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
- Recent graduate or up to 2 years of electrical engineering experience.
- Basic understanding of power systems, electrical distribution, controls, or instrumentation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, ETAP, SKM, or similar engineering software is preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team-based environment and manage multiple priorities.
- EIT certification or ability to obtain EIT is a plus.
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Preferred Experience
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- Internship, co-op, or engineering project experience.
- Exposure to industrial, manufacturing, utility, petrochemical, or EPC environments.
- Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices.
- Interest in power systems, substations, instrumentation, controls, or electrical design.
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What We Offer
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- Hands-on experience working alongside experienced engineers.
- Exposure to real-world engineering projects.
- Career development and mentorship opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and potential for contract extension.
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This position is ideal for a recent Electrical Engineering graduate looking to launch their career and gain valuable industry experience.