Graduate Engineer- Electrical

WGI•Austin, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking an entry level Graduate Engineer- Electrical with 0-2 years of experience to be part of our MEP Engineering team in the Austin, TX office. At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation’s top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond. WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today! WGI offers a complete Benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & STD, Life Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Holidays, HSA with company contribution, Pet insurance, and Employee assistance program. The Graduate Electrical Engineer will serve as a designer on construction documents for electrical systems in a variety of markets including multifamily, commercial, high-rise, hospitality, EV Fleet and more. The Graduate Electrical Engineer reports to the electrical team leader. #LI-Onsite

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
Engineer in Training (EIT) license obtained within first year in role
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience in the field of new building mechanical engineering construction
Experience in Revit
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience or knowledge of coding and/or machine learning technologies

Responsibilities

Work with a team of engineers and designers to work from architectural plans and base files to assist in the production of quality engineering construction documents in Revit
Under limited supervision of Engineers and Project Engineers, design electrical systems including equipment sizing, energy lighting calculations and circuit diagrams for a variety of project types including high-rise, multifamily, commercial and technology
Perform calculations such as electrical load analysis, lighting energy use, voltage drop, fault analysis, etc.
Provide reviews of submittals and preliminary reviews of requests for information
Independently conduct preliminary site investigations and construction progress site visits
Maintain working relationships with manufacturers and technical representatives for electrical equipment in support of equipment specifications and design support
Participate in internal production meetings with Engineers and Project Managers as well as external design meetings with clients or city officials as necessary
Participate in development of automation and visualization strategies
Inform Project Engineers, Team Leaders, and Project Managers of progress on assigned projects
Attend industry events and become involved in the community, creating relationships and content