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Electrical Design Engineer - Lead Projects & Innovation
Enercon Services, Inc. 4.5
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
A leading engineering services company in Chicago is seeking ElectricalEngineers at all experience levels. Join our dynamic team to work on innovative projects, with opportunities for career growth. Responsibilities include project collaboration, development of design studies, and ensuring quality in installations. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in ElectricalEngineering and typically 3 years of relevant experience. The company offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $177,450 annually and a comprehensive benefits package.
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$90k-177.5k yearly 1d ago
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Principal Electrical Engineer - Hardware & Software Leadership (Drone Technology)
Wingxpand, LLC
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
Principal ElectricalEngineer - Hardware & Software Leadership (Drone Technology) Locations:Chicago (Schaumburg), IL | Boston (Andover), MA | St. Louis, MOType:Full-time About
WingXpand
WingXpand
is Expanding What's Possible with Autonomous Systems with our 8ft smart plane that expands from a backpack to help farmers grow more yield, public safety crews respond to disasters faster, and keep soldiers safe.
We're a rapidly growing, Techstars-backed startup that is creating the future of smart, connected, robotics. We want you to play a key role in our journey!
Position Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal ElectricalEngineer with a proven track record in hands-on embedded product development. This is a unique opportunity to make an immediate impact by leading multiple concurrent development efforts. Beyond execution, we envision this individual growing into a Director of Hardware, building and mentoring our future hardware teams as WingXpand scales. This is a highly hands-on role where you'll be involved in all aspects of the development lifecycle. One day you might be elbow deep in the a drone performing hardware upgrades and repairs, and the next you'll be architecting innovative computer vision subsystems. If you're a versatile engineer who thrives on challenges and is ready to lead, we want to hear from you. (Bonus Points): Experience with autonomous systems, flying drones, computer vision, and machine learning subsystems will be highly regarded.
Key Responsibilities:
End-to-End Hardware Design: Lead and execute all phases of new hardware development, including component selection, cost of goods (COGs) budgeting, PCB layout, assembly, new board bring-up, and authoring core drivers and firmware.
Battery Management Expertise: Design, implement, and support robust battery management systems for a range of power requirements (from milliamp to 100+ Amp systems).
Embedded Communications Mastery: Demonstrate expert-level proficiency in modern embedded communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, and CAN.
Full Development Lifecycle Leadership: Take ownership of greenfield designs from initial requirements gathering and customer interaction through to final verification and validation.
Microcontroller Proficiency: Possess expert-level experience working with microcontrollers, with familiarity with the STM32 family being a significant advantage.
Embedded Networking (Desirable): Experience with modern embedded mesh network technologies and chips.
Language Agility: Be comfortable working with a variety of programming languages, including C, C++, and Python, on a regular basis.
Hands-on Execution: Be prepared to actively participate in the building and testing of embedded hardware and software on a daily basis.
Qualifications:
Required Experience: Proven and substantial experience as a Principal-level ElectricalEngineer with a strong and demonstrable history of successful hands-on embedded product development.
Essential Leadership Capabilities: Demonstrated ability to independently lead technical projects from inception to completion and effectively guide junior engineers.
Critical Problem-Solving Skills: Possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities to tackle complex engineering challenges.
Fundamental Communication Skills: Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration within the team and with stakeholders.
Core Work Ethic: A proactive, results-oriented approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability is essential.
Educational Foundation: Master's degree in ElectricalEngineering
Part 107 certification or experience flying drones is plus-we love engineers who also fly!
Proficiency in hardware design tools (Altium, OrCAD, KiCad) and simulation tools (SPICE, MATLAB, etc.).
Proven track record in designing electrical systems from prototypes, low-rate to high-volume manufacturing environments.
Hands-on experience with assembly techniques, soldering, and prototype development.
Strong communication skills, capable of leading projects and collaborating with teams across disciplines.
What Else You Need to Know
To conform to U.S. Government aerospace technology export regulations, applicant must be a 'U.S. Person' (U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident/Green Card Holder).
We offer a competitive package based on level of experience, including the possibility of WingXpandstock options and advancement opportunities as the company expands.
If you are a self-motivated, results-driven individual with a passion for innovation and technology, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join us on the journey of expanding what's possible with aerial intelligence for those that keep our world running!
Please apply with your resume and / or CV explaining why you are the perfect candidate for this role.
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$99k-132k yearly est. 5d ago
Transportation / Aviation Electrical Engineer
Aecom 4.6
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking an ElectricalEngineer in Chicago, IL focused on outdoor electrical, lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) engineering projects in Illinois and other states as needed. The engineer will work with senior engineers and mentor entry level engineers to perform assignments requiring application of standard electrical, lighting, and ITS techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out engineering tasks. The desired candidate would have a desire to work on highway/roadway projects for Illinois DOT, Chicago DOT or other transportation agencies in Illinois including different aviation clients. Project work would focus on electrical (AC & DC) power distribution, roadway and area lighting, lighting control systems, electric utility coordination, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, communications, ITS, fiber optic systems, traffic signal design, and emerging technologies design across all modes of transportation. The engineer will be involved in the design of these systems and equipment including facets of construction management and electrical inspection.
We are looking for a candidate who can execute work in the areas described, grow within our organization, apply engineering judgement, and demonstrate an understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities. The candidate will have the opportunity to mentor younger staff and work alongside senior engineers across the U.S. to gain broader experience in the transportation industry and to further advance their professional career.
Responsibilities
The candidate will need to be a forward-looking team player who can work collaboratively with others, in a dynamic setting to support transportation design projects. The responsibilities of the role will evolve based on the qualifications of the candidate and their success in performing their duties. The core responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Perform electricalengineering services for design efforts on transportation and aviation projects
Perform lighting and electrical studies, calculations, and design
Perform ITS studies, calculations, and design
Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team
Perform client interaction, proposal support, and/or task leadership
Develop lighting reports and prepare specifications, special provisions, and cost estimates
Organize and conduct site visits for the purpose of data collection and evaluation of electrical systems, equipment, components, and materials for projects
Coordinate with civil and structural discipline leads as required to effectively engineer, design, and specify electrical/lighting/ITS systems for projects
Coordinate with external agencies, e.g. ComEd, in the design of electrical/lighting/ITS projects
Complete assigned engineering and design tasks in accordance with client specified criteria and applicable codes and standards
Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
Perform quality control review of design calculations or drawings
Respond to contractor requests for information on design documents during construction
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
* Bachelors of Science or Bachelors of Arts and 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in electricalengineering from an accredited university
8+ years of relevant experience with a minimum of five years of experience designing roadway lighting and ITS projects for Illinois DOT, Illinois Tollway, Chicago Department of Transportation, or other public agencies in the last 10 years
Active participation and presence in professional organizations
Strong problem solving, analytical and research skills
Ability to balance various project responsibilities and deadlines while maintaining professionalism and quality
Team-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
Experience in AGi32 or Visual Lighting design software
Experience with industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as Bently MicroStation, AutoCAD, OpenRoads, GIS)
Familiarity with National Electrical Code
Excellent written, graphical, and verbal communication skills
Capable of using spreadsheet, word processing and standard office software, Microsoft Word and Excel
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or the ability to obtain one in the first 6 months of employment.
Additional Information
* This position does not offer sponsorship now or in the future.
* This role requires US Citizenship
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include 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, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$67k-87k yearly est. 6d ago
Electrical Engineer
Led Phantom 4.1
Electrical engineer internship job in Lombard, IL
ElectricalEngineer - Lighting & Green Technology
About Us
We are a forward-thinking lighting and green technology company dedicated to delivering innovative, energy-efficient solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential applications. Our mission is to design and implement sustainable technologies that reduce environmental impact while enhancing performance and reliability.
Position Overview
The ElectricalEngineer will play a key role in testing & implementing, developing, and optimizing electrical systems for advanced lighting products and green technology solutions. This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a passion for sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical systems for LED lighting, renewable energy integration, and smart controls.
Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and PCB layouts.
Test and validate prototypes for performance, safety, and compliance with industry standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, manufacturing, and R&D) to deliver innovative product solutions.
Research and implement emerging green technologies, including energy storage, integration, and smart building systems.
Ensure compliance with UL, CE, FCC, and other regulatory requirements.
Provide technical support during production, troubleshooting, and field implementation.
Prepare documentation including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in ElectricalEngineering or related field
2+ years of experience in electrical design, preferably in lighting, renewable energy, or sustainable technologies.
Proficiency in CAD tools, PCB design software, and simulation programs.
Strong knowledge of power electronics, LED drivers, controls, and low-voltage systems.
Familiarity with IoT, smart lighting protocols (DALI, Zigbee, Bluetooth Mesh), and renewable integration.
Understanding of energy efficiency standards and green building certifications (LEED, Energy Star).
Familiar with function of Bluetooth technology-MESH
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge lighting and green technology solutions.
A collaborative, innovation-driven work culture.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Career growth and professional development opportunities.
$71k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
LHH 4.3
Electrical engineer internship job in Bolingbrook, IL
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Senior ElectricalEngineer to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge battery and power electronics solutions for a variety of industries, including consumer, telecom, automotive, medical, and military sectors.
Why You'll Love This Role
Impact: Lead the design and development of next-generation battery packs and chargers, shaping the future of portable and stationary power solutions.
Innovation: Collaborate with a cross-functional team of experts, leveraging the latest technologies in analog/digital circuitry, DC power electronics, and embedded systems.
Growth: Mentor junior engineers, contribute to a culture of learning and accountability, and expand your expertise in high-reliability and fault-tolerant systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive the full lifecycle of electrical design, from concept and schematic capture to PCB layout and manufacturing support.
Develop robust analog and digital circuit architectures for high-reliability embedded applications.
Lead component selection and optimization for microcontrollers and battery/charger management devices.
Conduct worst-case circuit analysis, simulations, and de-rating/power stack-up analyses.
Ensure designs meet stringent EMI/EMC, DFM, and customer requirements.
Perform Electrical DFMEAs and provide sustaining support for existing products.
Foster teamwork, openness, and technical excellence within the engineering group.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in ElectricalEngineering.
Minimum 5 years in new product development and electronics manufacturing (consumer, telecom, automotive, medical, or military sectors).
Strong circuit analysis and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency with Altium (preferred) or OrCAD/Cadence for schematic capture and PCB layout.
Deep understanding of analog/digital circuitry and DC power electronics.
Familiarity with I2C, SPI, RS-232, USB, and Ethernet protocols is highly desirable.
Experience with battery management systems (BMS) and protection circuit design is a plus.
Exposure to fault-tolerant, redundant, and high-reliability systems is advantageous.
Compensation Range: $115,000 - $135,000
Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.
If you are a passionate Senior ElectricalEngineer looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!
LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment-and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.
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$115k-135k yearly 11h ago
Electrical Engineer, PE
Banner Personnel Service, Inc. 3.9
Electrical engineer internship job in Elk Grove Village, IL
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative ElectricalEngineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical systems that meet project specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electricalengineering principles, complemented by expertise software such as AutoCAD, MEP, Navisworks and Revit. This position offers an opportunity to work with a collaborative team in a company with outstanding benefits.
Duties
Design and develop electrical systems, schematics, and PCB layouts using AutoCAD, Revit, and CAD software to meet project requirements.
Conduct root cause analysis on electrical failures or system malfunctions to identify issues and develop corrective actions.
Collaborate with architects, structural, and MEP trades t identify and resolve spatial conflicts using clash detection tools.
Develop project schedules ensuring timely delivery of milestones while managing resource allocation effectively.
Create detailed schematics and documentation for manufacturing using NEC standards and industry best practices.
Apply knowledge of electrical codes such as NEC to ensure compliance during design and installation phases.
Participate in coordination meetings to review progress and resolve design and construction issues.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in ElectricalEngineering PE required.
Strong proficiency in CAD tools including AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, MicroStation, and schematic capture software.
Experience in the commercial construction industry.
Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction documentation.
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and construction documents.
Excellent problem-solving skills complemented by effective communication abilities across diverse teams.
Strong organizational skills with experience managing project scheduling in fast-paced environments. Join our team as an ElectricalEngineer to contribute your expertise toward shaping future projects.
$67k-82k yearly est. 3d ago
Electrical Engineer
Career Collective
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
About the Role
Our MEP consulting firm is seeking an ElectricalEngineer to join our growing team. This role will be responsible for the design, coordination, and documentation of electrical systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, education, residential, and/or industrial projects. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced consulting environment and contributing to high-quality building designs.
Responsibilities
Design electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems
Prepare construction documents, drawings, and specifications in accordance with applicable codes and standards
Perform load calculations, short-circuit studies, voltage drop calculations, and lighting layouts
Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, plumbing, architectural, and structural disciplines
Review shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs during construction
Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with clients, architects, and contractors
Support project schedules, budgets, and quality control standards
Assist with site visits, field surveys, and construction administration as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in ElectricalEngineering or related field
5 years of experience in MEP consulting or building systems design
Experience designing electrical systems for commercial and/or institutional buildings
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
Strong knowledge of NEC, energy codes, and industry standards
EIT or PE license preferred (or ability to obtain)
Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Preferred Experience
Revit-based electrical design workflows
Experience with sustainable or energy-efficient design (LEED, energy modeling, etc.)
Client-facing experience in a consulting environment
What We Offer
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)
Career growth and professional development opportunities
Support toward licensure and continuing education
Collaborative and supportive team culture
$65k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
Electrical Design Engineer
Rise Technical
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
$90,000 - $110,000 + 3 Weeks PTO + Specialist Training +Progression to Management + Relocation Assistance + Full Benefits + 401(k) Match + Flexible hours + Remote Day!
Chicago, IL
Are you an Electrical Design Engineer seeking a role where you will be the technical lead, designing complex, bespoke power solutions for a manufacturer that has doubled its revenue in just four years?
Do you want to join an industry leader where you will receive specialist mentorship from experts and follow a defined progression path into Team Lead and Supervisor roles?
This market leading global company is currently entering its most aggressive growth phase yet. Having doubled their revenue and sales in the last 48 months, they are looking for a technical expert to join their "family-first" culture and drive complex engineering projects for the next decade.
In this role, you will design complex, custom electrical solutions. You will act as the expert for sales teams and provide critical oversight on the production floor. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, this role offers a clear fast-track to Lead or Supervisor positions. You will benefit from expert mentorship while enjoying a flexible schedule and a remote-day option.
This role would suit an ambitious Electrical Design Engineer seeking high-level technical autonomy and a clear fast-track to management.
The Role:
Direct all design aspects of custom power solutions, acting as the primary technical expert for sales and production teams.
Lead complex product design and CAD modeling, ensuring all units meet bespoke customer specifications.
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm with flexible start/end times to support work-life balance.
The Person:
Proven design experience within the power distribution or industrial manufacturing sectors.
Strong technical background in product design, CAD, and high-voltage or power systems.
ElectricalEngineering degree or similar qualification
Key Words: Electrical Design Engineer, Power Distribution, CAD, Product Design, High Voltage, Power Systems, Manufacturing, ElectricalEngineering, Technical Lead, Chicago.
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Seamus Curtin at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
$64k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
Electrical Engineer
Lorenz Engineering, a Division of The Salem Group
Electrical engineer internship job in Elk Grove Village, IL
Multidisciplinary engineering firm is seeking an ElectricalEngineer/Designer.
The firm specializes in commercial and institutional projects, with a strong focus on educational facilities.
Responsibilities
• Design and create construction documents for building electrical systems.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to define and design projects based on client requirements.
• Develop designs for a variety of electrical systems, including:
o Power distribution (medium to low voltage)
o Emergency power generation and distribution
o Lighting and lighting control systems
o Low voltage systems (Fire Alarm, Security, and Telecommunications)
• Perform short circuit and coordination studies.
• Ensuring designs comply with building and energy codes.
Qualifications
• 3+ years of experience in MEP electrical design.
• AutoCAD required, Revit a plus
• Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus
Lorenz Engineering Benefit Summary
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$65k-85k yearly est. 1d ago
Electrical Project Engineer
Sterling Engineering
Electrical engineer internship job in West Chicago, IL
Title: Project Engineer (Electrical Panels)
Hire Type: Contract to Direct Hire
Pay:$40-$50/hr.
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
The Project Engineer is responsible for preparing all required documents for the design and fabrication of control systems and assemblies. This includes programming PLCs, HMIs, motor drives, and servos, creating engineered quotations, interfacing with customers, and supporting field start-up activities. The role also involves coordinating with shop personnel, purchasing, and quality control to ensure design integrity and timely project completion.
Job Duties:
Prepare quotations, calculate material and labor costs, and determine selling prices.
Generate written proposals and sketches for project drawings.
Prepare Bills of Materials and CAD drawings for projects.
Develop PLC and HMI programs.
Collaborate with shop personnel and purchasing on material acquisitions.
Review and verify final documents for shipping or shipped orders.
Support Quality Control activities to ensure panel design integrity.
Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
Transmit required documentation to customers and maintain proper records.
Work with sales personnel to obtain orders.
Perform field start-up activities, which may include electrical device installation and wiring.
Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma and BSEE required
1+ year of on-the-job training; additional formal training as needed.
Knowledge of AB/Rockwell PLC and HMI software, AutoCAD Lite & Electrical, and electrical test equipment.
Understanding of NEC and UL 508A requirements.
Strong problem-solving skills, customer relations, and communication abilities.
Ability to handle multiple priorities, follow directives, and maintain productivity.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
$40-50 hourly 2d ago
Engineering Intern - Electrical and Lighting
Ciorba Group 3.4
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
Over the years Ciorba Group has created and refined a robust Internship Program that provides students pursuing a Civil Engineering degree with the opportunity to gain knowledge and work experience related to the career that they want to pursue after graduation. The Internship Program is year-round, both full and part-time positions working with one of five project teams: Construction, Electrical, Roadway, Structures, or Water Resources. The selected candidate will be paired with an experienced engineer and will build essential, hands-on skills that will complement those attained in the academic arena and help to enhance the transition to a professional career. Engagements will consist of office and fieldwork, and it is common for interns to get involved with a variety of projects. Our goal is to provide interns with a broad, well-rounded learning experience to relate within their field of study and to get involved in teamwork.
$55k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Electrical Engineering Intern (Available June 2026)
Arup 4.6
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
ReqID: CHI000068 **See it differently** You see the world through a unique lens and that's exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently - it's essential for creating a sustainable future. Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of interns to help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.
**The Opportunity**
+ Design power distribution, lighting controls, fire alarm systems, grounding and lightning protection systems
+ Lighting photometric calculations
+ Circuitry for Power and Lighting devices
+ Model electrical systems for projects in 3D using Revit (on the job training provided)
+ Development of reports and electrical calculations
+ Work with other disciplines and/or vendors to gain knowledge on new subjects
+ Attend meetings - listen, ask questions. Be involved in discussions with other disciplines and Architects to gain knowledge & experience
+ Contribute to internal process improvement initiatives
**Is this role right for you?**
**Required**
+ Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in ElectricalEngineering (BSEE), Architectural Engineering (BSAE) or similar degree
+ Demonstrated interest in the electricalengineering industry
+ Skills in planning and organizing
+ Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way, both in person and in writing
+ Attitude of taking independent initiative, exhibiting creative problem-solving, eagerness to learn, while remaining dedicated to teamwork
+ The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
+ Presentation skills with colleagues
+ Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
**Preferred**
+ Coursework in building systems design, electrical power systems design, control systems, electric machines, and codes and standards
+ Electrical testing
+ Interest in sustainability as evidenced by extracurricular activities, etc.
+ Academic research, coursework, or other experience with alternative energy systems and other technologies new to the construction industry
+ Experience with Revit, AGI 32, SKM Power Tools, ETAP
+ Coding skills in C# and/or Python with an interest in design automation
+ Teamwork and leadership such as professional accomplishment or honor society
We're looking for:
+ Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
+ Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
+ Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
+ Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
**What we offer you**
At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together.
Our intern experience offers you:
+ Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
+ Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.
+ Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.
+ Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.
+ Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities
**Chicago Hiring Range -** The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Chicago is $21.50 to $39.50 per hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Chicago, IL will differ.
**Next Steps**
We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you've submitted your application, we'll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview if you've met the minimum requirements. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss the next steps.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.
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**Different people, shared values**
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at.
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$21.5-39.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Electrical Engineering Internship or Co-Op (Summer 2026)
Nexus Engineering Group
Electrical engineer internship job in Oak Brook, IL
The ElectricalEngineer Co-op or Intern will work alongside other ElectricalEngineers to prepare drawings, calculations, and other deliverables for our clients' design projects. The position will also require interface with team members in our other engineering disciplines to provide cohesive engineering packages to our clients.Responsibilities
Complete calculations of limited complexity, with supervision as needed; may include lighting distribution, conduit/cable tray fills, voltage drop, feeder sizing, etc.
Develop and maintain Electrical Single Line Diagrams, Schematic/Interconnection Diagrams, Conduit/Cable Schedules, Plans for Lighting, Grounding, Power, Controls, Raceway, etc.
Support the development of Power System Study models for short circuit, load flow, protective device coordination and arc flash calculations efforts
Assist experienced ElectricalEngineers with their activities as requested
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree (or equivalent education) in ElectricalEngineering from a four-year accredited college or university
Effective communication skills in order to convey ideas is a must
Ability to work within diverse teams assembled from Nexus, clients, and others
Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel and Word
Seeks feedback to improve performance
Experience with AutoCAD or other drafting software preferred
Familiarity with Power System Modeling software (ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower) is desirable
Potential Experiences
Gain an understanding of the business and engineering work flow in a consulting firm
Observe and learn the application of electrical distribution concepts and systems such as protective schemes, device coordination, emergency power, motor control, hazardous area installation methods, etc.
Expand capabilities with drafting software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, Plant 3D, Revit, Inventor, Navisworks, or others
Exposure to and application of industry codes and standards related to the electrical discipline
Introduction to utility interface voltages and client medium and low voltage distribution systems
Competitive BenefitsLearn more about our competitive benefits in detail.
Why Nexus?Nexus Engineering Group, a distinguished independent full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) firm, provides comprehensive support to clients from concept through startup. With over a decade of demonstrated engineering and design success, Nexus stands out as the firm of choice for those valuing integrity and expertise.
At Nexus, you will be part of a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and innovation. We foster a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a place where you'll enjoy contributing to impactful projects. Joining Nexus means aligning with a firm renowned for its creativity, dedication, and relentless focus on achieving client goals.
Nexus Engineering Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Third-Party Recruiting PolicyLearn more about our third-party recruiting policy.
$49k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrical Engineering Intern - Hammond, IN - Summer 2026
Orbital Career
Electrical engineer internship job in Hammond, IN
Working with our business partners to create, improve, and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 50 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, technology and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embracing our values.
Orbital is seeking a motivated and enterprising candidate for an ElectricalEngineeringInternship with our Electrical Distribution engineering team at our Hammond, IN location for the summer of 2026. Candidates seeking a degrees in ElectricalEngineering and who will be rising Juniors or Seniors are preferred. The successful candidate will gain exposure to engineering consulting practices in the the electric utility industry and in electrical distribution design, while acquiring thorough experience and exposure to many of the following professional technical skills and methods:
Applying sound engineering principles on active projects
Meeting deadlines and adhering to assigned scopes of work
Participating in department/company meetings and development programs
Learning to prepare, read, and interpret drawings and other project documents
Working closely with registered Professional Engineers across multiple disciplines
Gaining relevant field experience through job site visits
Participating as part of a project team in an office environment
Building professional interpersonal and collaboration skills
Utilizing industry software to develop engineering analyses and design drawings
Developing written and verbal technical communication skills
Acquiring technical skills through training and firsthand experiences
Manipulating and applying data to the analysis of real-world situations
Reading, interpreting, and properly applying design codes and standards
Working in a dynamic and team-based environment
Developing critical thinking and practical application skills
Learning practical application of engineering principles
Developing formal reports and calculation documents
Learning various problem-solving approaches
Learning attention to detail and importance of engineering work quality
Operating within an established job process and product quality framework
Gaining exposure to the integration of various advanced technologies into our project design activities.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must be pursuing BS degree in ElectricalEngineering from an accredited college or university and must have completed at least their first year of coursework successfully
Applicants must be able to demonstrate academic achievement, initiative, integrity, work ethic, and willingness to learn
This position requires the ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment.
Orbital Engineering, Inc. has provided worldwide professional engineering and consulting services since 1969. Our commitment to quality, responsiveness, and attention to detail has earned us the reputation as a leading provider of engineering and design services.
Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M-F-V-D. Orbital Engineering, Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.
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Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.
Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.
Job Description
Location: Oakbrook Terrace, IL Or Saratoga Springs, NY
Job Title: ElectricalEngineer
Duration: 12 month (Could go beyond)
Role Summary/Purpose:
As a world-class team member, the Application Engineer is responsible for coordinating all technical and costing aspects of Grid Solutions proposals.
Essential Responsibilities:
• Lead the technical team to provide full "Engineer, Procure & Construct" estimates for conventional utility, industrial substations, and electrical Balance Of Plant (eBOP) equipment for power generation facility. Proposals include technical specifications, quantifying design & installation work scope definition, cost allocation, and estimation of engineering, installation and start-up based on customer specifications and/or industry standards
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and scope documents for thorough preparation of estimates
• Perform material takeoffs from layouts, general arrangement, and one-line diagrams to prepare Bill Of Quantities (BOQ) for all disciplines (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical)
• Perform basic studies necessary to verify proper specification and design of proposed solutions
• Provide technical support to create subcontractors and power equipment bid packages
• Augment the commercial team for customer presentations of technical capabilities and proposals
• Work with, leading where appropriate, multifunctional engineering teams in the development of conceptual solutions, technical work scope & specifications for project applications
• Ensure compliance to customer regional and country technical specifications for proposal work scopes
• Provide risk analysis support
• Provide advice on in territory costs
Qualifications
• Bachelor of Science in ElectricalEngineering with minimum 5 years' design and construction experience in substation, transmission or power generation projects for the power distribution/transmission industry.
Preferred:
• Needs People With Both High Level Voltage Experience (69 KV and above) as well as MID TO LOW LEVEL.
• He will accept candidates with only mid to low level, but experience with all 3 moves right to the top of the list.
Desired Characteristics:
• Masters of Science in ElectricalEngineering (MSEE)
• Superior communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Construction, field testing and commissioning experience
• Energetic and able to work in a team environment
• Creative, able to lead a team and be accountable for team results in order to deliver a high quality product on time and under budget
• Professional Engineering registration (within the U.S.)
• Knowledge of and experience using Institute of Electrical & ElectronicEngineers (IEEE) & American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards
• Knowledge of the American Association of Cost Engineer (AACE) principles
• Experience in computer aided estimating programs (Success, Timberline, MC2, HD Estimating, etc.)
• Familiarity with and ability to apply RS Mean, Richardson, or other standard costing tools to support substation, transmission, and generation projects
• Knowledge of HV/EHV substation physical/outdoor design and construction including foundation design and site preparation
• Knowledge of plant auxiliary systems: MV & LV switchgear, DC system (battery & battery charger) UPS, transformers, distribution panels, etc.
• Knowledge of substation protection & control schemes, SCADA communication systems, factory and site testing, commissioning methods, and maintenance
• Excellent personal computer skills, including software development, and familiarity with AutoCAD / Microstation desired
• Experienced user of MS Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
Additional Information
To discuss on this, please contact:
Himanshu Prajapat
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$66k-85k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Jr. Electrical Engineer - PE
Exp Federal Inc. 4.1
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
Exp Federal is an established full service architectural and engineering firm that provides a full range of design solutions and construction support to the federal government. Our team of professionals operates in some of the most challenging environments to provide support services to a variety of governmental agencies globally.
Th e Challenge:
We are seeking a talented mid-level Jr. ElectricalEngineer - PE to add to our full-service electrical design team in Chicago, IL.
Principle Areas of Responsibility:
Assist in the preparation of low voltage building design drawings on AutoCAD and Revit.
Prepares drawings, specifications, and procedures for the installation, integration, and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems.
Provides Design/Quality control for ongoing construction projects.
Reviews contractor submittals against specifications and responds to contractor Requests for Information (RFIs).
Prepares and/or reviews and evaluates design calculations.
Develops independent cost estimates both for the government as well as for internal proposal purposes.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electricalengineering from an accredited university.
EIT registration is required, PE preferred
Proficiency in REVIT and currently performing production work required.
4 years of experience in design within the electricalengineering discipline required.
Some domestic travel may be required, ability to travel internationally is preferred.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance.
Salary Base:
This full-time position has an annual base range of $84,500-$97,100. This position is eligible for overtime in accordance with local, state, and federal requirements. The actual rate is based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.
More About Us:
Exp Federal delivers full-service Architectural & Engineering and Design-Build solutions. You will be part of an expanding team that works collaboratively across our wider exp Federal design studios. As part of a project team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects that keep you engaged and showcase your individual talents. We believe in identifying potential in people and then providing opportunities to achieve success.
Our employees work on complex projects that require innovative, efficient solutions, and collaboration across various disciplines. Joining our team is a commitment to meaningful work supporting federal government clients across multiple sectors. Employees and clients alike will look to you for results that exceed their expectations.
Our Values:
Respect: We respect people, honor diversity, and treat each other fairly. These are the cornerstones of our culture and the key to our culture and the key to our ability to work successfully as a global team.
Unquestioned Integrity: We operate with the highest standards of honesty and responsibility - as individuals and as a corporation. We're people who meet routine, everyday obligations with honesty.
Safety: We place the highest priority on the health and safety of our employees and protection of our assets and the environment. Our goal is zero work-related injuries.
Customer Service: We listen and respond to the changing needs of our customers, the industry, and the environment, and draw upon lessons learned from our experiences around the world.
Impeccable Quality: We recognize that quality is fundamental in all our operations - it is everyone's responsibility. We have established procedures, assessments, and continuous improvement processes in place to ensure the quality of our work.
Sustainability: We understand the impact of our work on the environment and that sustainability is a part of everything we do. We work with customers to provide responsible, efficient, healthy, and effective project solutions to reduce our overall environmental impact. What We Offer:
⌚ Exp onential full-time professional growth and development
⏩ Fast-paced and professional work culture
⚕ ️Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account options
Company HSA funding contributions
📜 Company-sponsored Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
💰 401(k) employer match
🏋 ️Wellness reimbursement on fitness memberships and other qualified programs
🅿️ Pre-tax funds on qualified transportation and parking expenses
🏫 Learning & Development tuition reimbursement
📅️ Flexible work schedules
🏖️ Generous PTO policy
What Happens Next?
Our Talent Engagement Team will contact you via email to let you know what next steps at exp Federal look like for you! Make sure to check your spam. Don't worry, if you are not selected to move forward in the interview process, we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities you may be a better fit for.
*Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.
Exp Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity or Expression . U.S. Citizenship is required for our positions in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b.2c .
Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us at ****************************** and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.
Beware of Fraudulent Job Postings
Please be aware of recruitment scams where people or entities are misusing the name of exp Federal/ exp Federal Pacific to post fraudulent job postings. We will never charge a fee for joining our company or to vet the authenticity of an employee or applicant.
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$84.5k-97.1k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Junior Electrical Engineer - EIT
Inrush Electrical
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
Assist in the design, review, and drafting of electricalengineering drawings and documents
Support engineering staff with protection and control design, SCADA, and electrical studies
Participate in site visits for equipment testing, commissioning, and inspection
Assist with equipment specification, data analysis, and preparation of engineering reports
Maintain engineering project files, drawings, and documents
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in ElectricalEngineering or a related discipline
Strong understanding of basic electricalengineering principles, power systems, and equipment
Willingness to travel to site and work in both office and field environments
Strong communication, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills
A keen interest in learning and growing in the electricalengineering and power systems field
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Career growth and development opportunities
Technical Protection & Control / SCADA / Equipment Training
Industry standard Benefits & RRSP/401K program
$54k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Electrical Engineering/Computer Science Associate
Vanguard-Ip
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
REQUIREMENTS
· Strong academic credentials, including having graduated in the top third of his/her law school class, and having obtained at a minimum an undergraduate degree in ElectricalEngineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics from a top 50 engineering school. Candidates should have obtained a 3.0 GPA at all levels of education.
· Advanced degrees are a significant plus.
· Software patent preparation and prosecution experience
· Licensed to practice law in Illinois (or licensed to practice law in another state and qualified to sit for the Illinois bar exam), and admission to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
· Excellent communication skills--both written and verbal--and exceptional organizational skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
·Preparing and prosecuting patent applications, investigating and preparing non-infringement and invalidity opinions, occasionally participating in patent litigation to provide technical support, and performing related client counseling tasks.
· Associates will be advocating for their clients before the U.S. Patent Trademark Office to seek issuance of a patent. This includes writing and amending claims for the patent application, as well as analyzing patents and other publications relating to high technology inventions.
· This position demands that the individual will, under the supervision of senior practitioners, assume significant client responsibilities, provide high-quality services to domestic and foreign clients, communicate with all levels of management and staff and, at times, will require a significant degree of autonomy.
SUMMARY
Vanguard-IP specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our focus provides us with a deeper knowledge of our clients' needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships also gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high level contacts to get your questions answered.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. We will always contact you to obtain explicit prior authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in a similar position in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.**
$58k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrical Engineer - Mid, Senior & Principal Levels
Enercon Services, Inc. 4.5
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
Become a part of ENERCON as an Electrical Design or Electrical Project Engineer. We are seeking talented ElectricalEngineers at all experience levels, from early‑career professionals to principal engineers.
Our ElectricalEngineer career path has many options. You can bring your experience to our mid‑level and senior roles, or step into a principal engineer position where you'll lead and mentor others. We continually invest in our employees and provide training and tools for advancement, development, and career progression-whether you prefer a path to become a subject matter or technical expert, a people leader, a project manager, or a leader in business development. We can discuss full‑time, part‑time, or temporary roles.
Whether you are just starting your career or bring years of experience, we encourage you to explore our exciting opportunity and become part of our innovative and impactful team.
What divisions could you work for?
Nuclear Services Group (NSG)
ENERCON Federal Services (EFS)
Data Center Mission Critical (DCMC)
Energy Group (EG)
Responsibilities
Our engineers have the opportunity to collaborate with interdisciplinary partners, coordinate with diverse engineering teams and ensure project success. A typical day may include developing design studies, preparing engineering calculations & analysis, attending project meetings, performing a walkdown, or mentoring junior employees. We help you apply your skills to exciting and important projects. You will also need to:
Collaborate Across Disciplines:Act as the bridge between engineering teams, ensuring seamless integration and coordination across all project disciplines
Shape Project Success:Develop innovative design studies, define project scopes, and create accurate engineering estimates to drive project excellence
Master Procurement & Installation:Draft detailed specifications for electrical equipment, evaluate technical bids, and select top‑tier solutions to meet project needs
Perform Precision Calculations:Execute essential electrical calculations that form the foundation of successful designs and installations
Think Creatively:Bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to solve complex technical challenges and push projects forward
Be Hands‑On in the Field:Travel to project sites, conduct walkdowns, oversee installations, and support start‑up activities to ensure quality and compliance
Lead and Inspire Teams:Foster a positive, goal‑oriented environment with your motivational leadership style, empowering teams to achieve success#LI-AS1
Qualifications
This position covers a range of internal levels. Minimum qualifications for our mid‑level position are shown below:
Bachelor's Degree in ElectricalEngineering from an accredited university, or equivalent work and training in a related role
Typically 3 years of experience with design of electrical systems
Experience in one of the following industries highly preferred: engineering/design services, power generation, nuclear power, heavy industrial including chemical or pulp & paper, energy, and government (DOE) projects
Writing, presentation and communication skills
Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams
Proficient in Word and Excel
Please note: Some roles may involve work on federal contracts that require employees to be citizens of the United States. For those specific positions, only applicants who can confirm their status as U.S. citizens will be considered.
Senior Engineers typically have 7 years of post‑graduate experience in a related role
Principal Engineers typically have 10 years of post‑graduate experience in a related role
If you do not have 3 years of experience quite yet, we will transfer your information to our early talent team, or you can view those openings here: Early Talent Opportunities
Pay Range
USD $90,000.00 - USD $177,450.00 /Yr.
Additional Information
About ENERCON:
At Enercon Services, Inc. (ENERCON), we're driven by our people-and we're proud to offer rewarding careers in a culture of excellence. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities that support your long‑term growth.
What We Offer:
Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period
Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules
401(k) with employer matching
Tuition reimbursement
Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives
Want to see the full picture? Click HERE to see our Comprehensive Benefits
Salary Range Information:
If a salary range is listed, it reflects the typical range for this full‑time position based on the role, level, and location. Individual compensation within the range will be determined by factors such as work location, relevant experience, job‑related skills, and education or training.
Eligibility to Work:
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship.
Ability to pass a pre‑employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$90k-177.5k yearly 1d ago
Electrical Design Engineer
Rise Technical
Electrical engineer internship job in Chicago, IL
Electrical Design Engineer - Low Voltage Power Distribution
$85,000 - $115,000 + 10% Bonus + Specialist Training + 4 Weeks PTO + Relocation Assistance + Full Benefits + 401(k) Match + Weekends Off!
Chicago, IL
Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with a power distribution background looking to bring your designs from concept to on-site production in a fast-growing company?
Do you want to join a fast-growing, market-leading company with a clear path to senior management where you will be recognized as a technical expert and work directly with leadership to drive real change?
This longstanding and prestigious manufacturer is a specialist in the power distribution industry, known for its high-quality low and medium voltage switchgear. Having experienced massive growth over the last few years, they are currently expanding their operations and investing heavily in their people. They pride themselves on a culture that fosters innovation, offering an environment where engineers have the autonomy to put their own stamp on projects and see them through to completion.
On offer is a pivotal role within a growing engineering team where you will be responsible for the full design lifecycle of bespoke power distribution solutions. You will work in a state-of-the-art facility where design, manufacturing, and testing are all co-located, allowing you to collaborate closely with production and sales teams. To ensure you remain at the forefront of the industry, you will benefit from weekly specialist training meetings on LV/MV technology and direct mentorship from a highly experienced senior leadership team.
This role would suit an Electrical Design Engineer with experience in switchgear or switchboards looking for significant responsibility, specialist training, and a fast-track to management.
The Role:
Lead the design of Low Voltage switchgear, creating detailed elevation drawings, schematics, and Bills of Materials (BOM).
Collaborate across departments to oversee projects from initial sales specification through to manufacturing and functional testing.
Benefit from structured weekly training sessions and mentorship designed to prepare you for Senior and Management roles.
Drive innovation by implementing new ideas and best practices within a rapidly growing engineering department.
The Person:
3+ years of experience in Electrical Design, specifically within power distribution (Switchgear/Switchboards).
Strong technical understanding of circuitry, breakers, and controls.
Bachelor's degree in ElectricalEngineering or a related field.
Key Words: Electrical Design Engineer, Power Distribution, Switchgear, Switchboards, Low Voltage, Medium Voltage, LV, MV, High Voltage, Circuitry, Breakers, Electrical Schematics, Elevation Drawings, BOM, CAD, Power Systems, Manufacturing, Electrical Controls, Addison, Chicago, Engineering Management, Project Lead, Technical Expert, Specialist Training.
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Seamus Curtin at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
$64k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
Learn more about electrical engineer internship jobs
How much does an electrical engineer internship earn in Oak Lawn, IL?
The average electrical engineer internship in Oak Lawn, IL earns between $41,000 and $91,000 annually. This compares to the national average electrical engineer internship range of $44,000 to $90,000.
Average electrical engineer internship salary in Oak Lawn, IL
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