AECOM · 2 days ago
Entry-Level Electrical Engineer
Virginia Beach, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$31/hr - $36/hrAECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering impactful projects that enhance communities. The Entry-Level Electrical Engineer will work under the supervision of a Sr. Electrical Engineer, performing engineering tasks, creating electrical plans, and assisting with the design of power distribution and lighting systems.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Under the direction of a Sr. Electrical Engineer, the successful candidate will perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks
Creating electrical plans and details with the use of Revit or AutoCAD
Create electrical models in SKM to calculate arcflash, fault currents and voltage drop
Interpret and implement client standards into code compliant designs
Utilize lighting software to perform lighting calculations
Prepare engineering related calculations, develop drawings and specifications under the supervision of a Sr. Electrical Engineer
Assist with the electrical design of medium and low voltage power distribution, lighting, lightning protection, and grounding systems for multiple sectors including Corporate Workplace and Commercial buildings, DoD, and Mission Critical projects
Work under supervision of a senior level team member
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field
Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required
Preferred
Highly motivated and independent self-starter
Knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as AGI, SKM, MS Office, AutoCAD, and Revit)
Willingness to learn Electrical design and the preparation of design and construction documents
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Software (Examples include Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Demonstrate creativity, foresight and problem-solving skills
Successfully completed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE) but not required
Experience in Commercial, DOD, industrial, aviation, high rise, or Mission Critical projects
Competent in all conventional aspects of Electrical engineering and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard Electrical engineering techniques, procedures and criteria
Knowledge of and experience with Department of Defense requirements including Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
AECOM
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.
Founded in 1990
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO
Leadership Team
W. Troy Rudd
CEO
Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
Recent News
2026-01-16
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