Electrical Engineer - Entry Level (Hybrid)

Barr Engineering • Salt Lake City, UT

76d • $73,000 - $90,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Barr is seeking an electrical engineer to join our Salt Lake City office. In this hybrid role, you will support the Engineering and Design business unit, working with multidisciplinary project teams and providing electrical engineering and related technical expertise. Work will include integrating process, mechanical, and control requirements into comprehensive electrical systems. Project work will include the design of power and controls for power plants, refineries, mine processing facilities, and other heavy industrial facilities, as well as water and wastewater treatment facilities for municipal clients. A successful person in this role will have strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. They must possess a flexible working style and be willing to occasionally modify their schedule to meet deadlines and client needs. They must be able to work cooperatively in a project team environment that encourages self-initiative and demonstrate effective project organization and management skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field with academic coursework focused on power or control systems.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certified or ability to obtain certification within one year.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Excel, and Word.
• Possession of a current, valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years of experience working in a design capacity on projects related to the job responsibilities.
• Minimum GPA of 3.2/4.0.
• Experience with automation systems such as Rockwell Automation Logix platform, Studio 5000, and FactoryTalk software.
• Experience modeling power distribution systems using SKM and/or ETAP.
• Experience with the power, fuels, mining, and/or manufacturing industries.

Responsibilities

• Completing calculations and analyses.
• Developing design details.
• Preparing drawings, specifications, sketches, and cost estimates.
• Selecting equipment.
• Writing proposals and reports.
• Communicating with clients.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients to align technical work with project objectives.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock.
• Profit distribution through annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders.
• Annual time and expense allowances, mentorship program, and many internal training opportunities.
• Paid time off, holidays, overtime for non-exempt/hourly staff, and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff.
• Ergonomic analysis and equipment, Personal Protective Equipment allowance, wellbeing-focused educational opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees