Electrical Engineering New Grad | Urbandale, IA

IMEG•Urbandale, IA

3d•$78,000 - $80,000

About The Position

Join IMEG as an Electrical Engineering New Grad in Rock Island, IL or Urbandale, IA and power the future with a collaborative, award-winning team. From modern learning environments to advanced healthcare facilities, you’ll help design lighting, power distribution, low-voltage, and fire alarm systems that keep communities running safely and efficiently. Using tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and specialized electrical design software, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers to develop innovative solutions that meet client needs, sustainability goals, and project deadlines. 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. Principal Responsibilities Design and analyze electrical systems using engineering tools per code and IMEG standards Interact with clients to gather requirements and communicate technical information Build and maintain client relationships Support project planning, scheduling, and execution Document design decisions and monitor progress Analyze engineering tasks and propose solutions with senior support Participate in IMEG quality control processes Stay current with electrical engineering trends and contribute to R&D Prioritize safety and identify risks in electrical systems Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions Required Qualifications and Skills Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred Engineering in Training (EIT) License preferred 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 This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Why Join Us: At IMEG, people are our priority — with a solid focus on career growth, work-life balance, and making a meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we combine the resources of a national design leader with the supportive culture of a local office. You’ll work alongside colleagues from diverse disciplines, contribute to innovative and sustainable projects, and help shape the communities we serve. Join a team where ideas are welcomed, professional development is supported, and every contribution makes a difference. Electrical Team Highlights: Design lighting, power distribution, low-voltage, and fire alarm systems that power and protect communities Gain hands-on experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and specialized electrical design tools Learn directly from senior engineers through mentorship and real project collaboration Contribute to award-winning projects such as the Missouri Botanical Garden Visitor Center, named ENR Midwest Project of the Year Locations available: Rock Island, IL or Urbandale IA Salary Range $78,000- $80,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com Apply today to shape the future of electrical engineering innovation. IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment. Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/. IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran’s status, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. All applicants have the right to request access, correction, and deletion of their personal information from our system. In order to make a request, please email [email protected]. As a people-centered engineering firm we know IMEG’s brand is centered around the technical skills of our people. We are 100% employee-owned and we value the collective abilities, expertise, and continuity of our team members. We understand the importance of an engaged culture and the power of teamwork. We believe in investing in our people and their professional futures through continuous training, community involvement, and the ability to develop a niche specialty. We also believe in committing to the same sustainability ideals we encourage for our clients – a practice of reduce, reuse, and recycle. We are IMEG. Important Notice: Protect Yourself from Recruitment Scams IMEG has become aware of unauthorized individuals falsely representing themselves as IMEG Talent Acquisition Specialists. These individuals may contact candidates regarding interviews or job offers. Please be assured that all legitimate communications from IMEG will originate from an official @imegcorp.com email address. If you receive any communication that seems suspicious or you are uncertain about its authenticity, contact us immediately at [email protected]. For the most current information about our open positions, please visit our official careers page at www.imegcorp.com/careers.

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
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Design and analyze electrical systems using engineering tools per code and IMEG standards
Interact with clients to gather requirements and communicate technical information
Build and maintain client relationships
Support project planning, scheduling, and execution
Document design decisions and monitor progress
Analyze engineering tasks and propose solutions with senior support
Participate in IMEG quality control processes
Stay current with electrical engineering trends and contribute to R&D
Prioritize safety and identify risks in electrical systems
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions