Electrical Engineering New Grad | Columbia, SC

IMEG • Columbia, SC

17h • Onsite

About The Position

This posting is for Summer 2027 New Graduate opportunities. IMEG is hiring an Electrical Engineering New Grad in Columbia, SC to work closely with experienced engineers and consultants in delivering engineering solutions and advice that support positive client outcomes. This entry-level role offers hands-on design, analysis, and project execution experience, with mentorship, training, and opportunities to grow your expertise from day one. In this role, you will assist with the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings while working within project budgets and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations. You will support work across education and government/municipal projects, advancing high-performance, energy-efficient design aligned with MEP2050 and AIA2030.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as they relate to electrical systems design for buildings
• Knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools, including lighting photometric calculation software such as AGI, Elum Tools, Visual Lighting, or other; energy compliance software such as ComCheck; and familiar use of Adobe or Bluebeam Revu
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges
• Basic knowledge in the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred
• Engineering in Training (EIT) License preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of electrical systems, creating detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards
• Support engineering analysis and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings
• Interact with clients to gather project requirements and communicate technical information effectively
• Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication
• Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects
• Assist in project planning and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives
• Assist with documenting design decisions and client instructions while monitoring project design progress
• Analyze low to medium complexity engineering tasks and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions
• Participate in IMEG quality control processes to ensure engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards and client requirements
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in electrical engineering, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work and identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with electrical systems
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals

Benefits

• Employee ownership (ESOP): 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
• PE, SE, and other license exam prep, with a clear path from EIT to PE
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one
• Preventive care at 100%
• $50/month wellness credit
• Calm subscription
• Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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