Entry-Level Electrical Engineer (Power)

Arcadis • Columbus, OH

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer (Power) with 0-3 years of experience to join their Water Business Area team. This role is focused on municipal and industrial water/wastewater projects, involving the design, analysis, and layout of various electrical systems. The position offers the opportunity to work with a leading consultancy firm and a strong technical staff on diverse projects. May 2027 graduates are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology, or a closely related field of study.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative mindset and a strong work ethic.

Nice To Haves

• 0-3 years of experience.
• Working to obtain or obtained Professional Engineer License.
• Experience in W/WW Electrical Engineering design.
• Experience with electrical engineering and design activities (e.g., power and standby power systems, lighting and motor control systems design).
• Knowledge of Instrumentation, PLC controls and SCADA network architecture.
• Active participation in regional and/or national professional associations.

Responsibilities

• Define design criteria, perform detailed calculations, and develop key deliverables such as one-line diagrams, control schematics, plans, and specifications.
• Utilize AutoCAD and Revit for the design and execution of electrical systems.
• Prepare construction cost estimates, conduct code compliance reviews, perform field investigations, and draft technical reports and memorandums.
• Provide engineering support during the construction phase, including reviewing equipment submittals, shop drawings, and responding to contractor RFIs.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless coordination with engineers from various disciplines throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage responsibilities effectively and maintain a high standard of performance to deliver successful project outcomes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• 401K
• STD (Short-Term Disability)
• LTD (Long-Term Disability)
• AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Reward & recognition program
• Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement
• Nine paid holidays
• 15 days PTO that accrue per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level