Electrical Engineer 1 Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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AECOM Technical Services, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer in San Francisco, CA:

• Perform technical calculations and design, understand project requirements and the effort required to complete work, and apply critical thinking to quickly recognize issues and be part of the solution
• Perform engineering assignments by applying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to project tasks
• Utilize sound judgment and an understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities through assigned work
• Exercise discretion in refining work details and making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives
• Prepare engineering-related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids to support project needs
• Research and apply building codes, regulations, and industry requirements
• Prepare electrical design calculations and utilize electrical and lighting design software
• Support electrical engineering design activities on assigned projects
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines to ensure projects are delivered within budget and on schedule
• Ensure discipline-specific plans meet overall project requirements for scope and schedule
• Stay current with codes and technologies relevant to electrical, telecom, and security systems
• Ensure design and construction documents conform to standards, established practices, applicable codes, and technical requirements
• Develop designs within a BIM environment
• Complete assigned engineering and design tasks in accordance with client criteria and applicable codes and standards
• 30% domestic travel required
• Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Development Engineering, or a related field of study and 2 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Design Professional, or in a related occupation.

Alternatively, the employer will accept a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Development Engineering, or a related field of study and 1 year of experience as an Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Design Professional, or in a related occupation.

Position requires experience in the following:

1. AutoCAD
2. Electrical CAD
3. Revit
4. SKM Power Tools
5. AGI32
6. MicroStation
7. Cable and conduit sizing
8. Voltage Drop Analysis
9. Short Circuit Studies
10. Protection and Coordination Study.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.