Entry Level Electrical Engineer - Spokane, WA
About The Position
PAE is seeking a motivated, inquisitive Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to join its team in a hybrid office environment in Spokane. The role offers an opportunity to build a career in electrical system design for the built environment. With mentorship from experienced project leads, the engineer will apply academic knowledge in professional practice while learning to design and model power distribution, lighting, and technology systems. The position supports project teams and develops proficiency with industry-standard software and electrical codes. PAE is an engineering and design firm focused on solving complex challenges and designing resilient, efficient buildings and communities. The company describes sustainability, innovation, transparency, and lifelong curiosity as core values. It is a B Corp and a JUST label certified company, and its portfolio includes more than 100 LEED Platinum projects and projects pursuing or achieving several sustainability standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering for the relevant discipline.
- Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) credential or ability to obtain it.
- Ability to develop an understanding of Revit and AutoCAD.
- Strong analytical skills and strategic thinking.
- Passion for results.
- Organization.
- Clear communication.
- Attention to detail.
- Time management skills.
- Microsoft Office Suite skills.
- EasyPower skills.
Nice To Haves
- Internship experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop an understanding of electrical system design, modeling, and documentation.
- Develop proficiency using Revit and AutoCAD as design and drafting tools.
- Improve the ability to read plans.
- Provide task-based support for engineering distribution, lighting, power, and technology systems.
- Develop an understanding of specifications, building codes, and electrical industry standards.
- Complete assigned work with instruction from project team members.
- Model distribution load flow, short circuit, and arc flash energy using EasyPower.
- Perform electrical load calculations.
- Research codes and conduct code compliance analysis.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Annual 401(k) profit sharing based on company profit for the year and account contribution.
- Professional development reimbursements, including state registration and professional association dues.
- Employer-paid commuter or parking stipend.
- Cell phone stipend.
- Life insurance and disability benefits.
- Hybrid work schedule.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Nine paid holidays, including an additional employee-selected day.
- Paid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays, and vacation.
- Eligible for annual compensation reviews based on performance and business needs.
- Eligible for time-and-a-half overtime pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
