Technology Designer New Graduate | Naperville, IL

IMEG • Naperville, IL

1d • $75,000 - $77,000 • Onsite

About The Position

This posting is for Summer 2027 New Graduate opportunities. IMEG is hiring a Technology Designer New Graduate in Naperville, IL to support the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of low-voltage technology systems in buildings. 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'll work within project budgets, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support consulting projects from planning through design progress tracking and quality control. You'll contribute to work that supports education and institutional projects while gaining exposure to security, protective services, and related technology systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer or related Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, related STEM field, 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 electrical voltage and current, digital and analog signals, basic IT networking topologies and protocols, as it relates to electrical low-voltage systems design for buildings
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• 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 BIM software.
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Must have the ability to travel up to 50%, including local, domestic, and international travel as needed for business purposes, which may include overnight stays and/or air travel

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Develop technology design documentation, including drawings, specifications, equipment layouts, system diagrams, schedules, and design calculations.
• Utilize engineering and design software to develop coordinated technology solutions in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Participate in project site visits and existing-condition assessments to document facility conditions and identify design considerations.
• Assist with evaluating project requirements and developing practical, efficient technology solutions under the guidance of experienced designers and engineers.
• Coordinate technology systems with architectural, electrical, mechanical, structural, and other building systems throughout the design process.
• Support the preparation and review of construction documents, specifications, and other project deliverables through multiple phases of design.
• Participate in client and project team meetings, contributing to discussions, documenting project requirements, and communicating technical information.
• Assist with project planning, task coordination, scheduling, and tracking to support successful project delivery.
• Document design decisions, project requirements, and client direction throughout the course of the project.
• Participate in quality control and technical review processes to verify accuracy, coordination, code compliance, and adherence to project requirements.
• Research applicable codes, standards, technologies, and design practices and incorporate relevant information into project work.
• Learn to evaluate technology systems from both a technical and practical perspective, considering performance, constructability, maintainability, and integration with the overall facility.
• Progressively take on greater responsibility for project tasks and deliverables while developing the technical, communication, and project management skills necessary for a career in technology design.

Benefits

• Consultancy 101: our structured development program that builds your consulting and technical foundation from day one
• An assigned mentor to guide your growth from day one
• IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
• MEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations
• Employee ownership (ESOP): fully vested at all times, with a 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
• Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day)
• Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one, with preventive care at 100%, a $50/month wellness credit, and a Calm subscription
• Health insurance coverage
• Employee wellness program
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible schedule
• Assistance with tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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