Entry-Level Electrical Engineer
Location: Bethesda, MD
Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite | Permanent
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Bethesda, MD. This opportunity is ideal for a recent Electrical Engineering graduate or someone with up to three years of experience who wants to build a career in MEP consulting. In this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to design electrical systems for commercial and residential building projects while gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard design software and BIM processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare electrical drawings and design documentation using Revit MEP and AutoCAD.
- Assist in the design of building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm systems.
- Create, update, and maintain BIM models while coordinating with mechanical, plumbing, and structural disciplines.
- Develop and modify Revit families to support project-specific design requirements.
- Organize project files, manage model updates, maintain version control, and coordinate linked models.
- Participate in design coordination meetings and collaborate with internal project teams.
- Support engineers with project documentation, quality reviews, and technical deliverables.
- Ensure drawings and models meet company standards, project specifications, and applicable codes.
- Contribute to multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 0โ3 years of experience in electrical engineering or electrical building design.
- Basic understanding of electrical engineering concepts and building power systems.
- Familiarity with lighting layouts, power distribution, and low-voltage systems is a plus.
- Proficiency with Revit MEP and AutoCAD is required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate engineering drawings and models.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team.
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to MEP consulting or building services engineering through internships or academic projects.
- Understanding of BIM workflows and multidisciplinary coordination.
- Eagerness to learn building codes, industry standards, and electrical system design practices.
- Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong problem-solving abilities.