Junioe Electrical Engineer
About The Position
LiRo-Hill is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer in Newton, Massachusetts. The role supports the design and development of electrical systems for commercial, industrial, municipal, and healthcare facilities, working under the guidance of senior engineers and alongside multidisciplinary project teams. The engineer will contribute to projects through design, documentation, site visits, coordination, quality reviews, and construction administration, while developing technical knowledge and gaining experience across design and construction phases. LiRo-Hill describes itself as an integrated construction, design, and technology solutions firm with 1,100 employees and offices in New York City, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston, and Edison, New Jersey. The company states that it invests in employee growth and development and promotes a collaborative workplace culture.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 1–3 years of relevant electrical design experience.
- Working knowledge of relevant codes and standards, such as NEC, NFPA, and IEEE.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software.
- EIT certification or certification in progress.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and recognize when to seek guidance from senior engineers.
- Self-motivation and ability to multitask to meet project deadlines.
- Ability to follow through on assignments and communicate progress, questions, or potential schedule concerns to the project team.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with designing and developing power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.
- Perform basic engineering calculations, equipment selections, and technical analyses under senior engineers' guidance.
- Prepare and update construction drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams, equipment schedules, and electrical load calculations.
- Participate in site visits, field surveys, and inspections to document existing conditions and gather design information.
- Assist in evaluating existing electrical systems and documenting equipment, service capacity, and field conditions.
- Support electrical designs in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
- Coordinate electrical drawings and system requirements with architectural, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, structural, and other disciplines.
- Assist with construction administration, including reviewing submittals and shop drawings, preparing responses to RFIs, and documenting field conditions under senior staff direction.
- Use Autodesk Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and other engineering and design software to develop and maintain project documents.
- Participate in internal QA/QC reviews and incorporate comments and markups into drawings and specifications.
- Work with project engineers and senior staff to develop technical knowledge and gain experience in design and construction.
- Assist with project coordination, documentation, and other assigned engineering tasks.
Benefits
- Employee-only stock purchase plan.
- Mentoring programs.
- Continuing education program.
- Employee referral bonus.
- Volunteer and industry association opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Positive work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
