Electrical Engineer-Entry-Level

Raleigh, NC

Posted: 04/10/2026 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 37772

Job Description

Entry-Level Electrical Engineer (New Graduates Encouraged to Apply)
We have an exciting opportunity with a growing organization for an Entry-Level Electrical Engineer. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career engineers who are looking to gain hands-on experience in electrical design, drafting, and project support across residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems.

You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and designers while developing practical engineering skills in a collaborative, safety-focused environment.
What You’ll Do
  • Assist in preparing project and job packages including material lists, labor estimates, site layouts, and construction drawings
  • Support the drafting and design of electrical distribution systems with an emphasis on safety, reliability, and cost efficiency
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, maps, construction specifications, and technical documentation
  • Perform basic engineering calculations under the guidance of senior engineers
  • Assist with drafting work and preparation of designs, plans, and engineering reports
  • Organize and analyze field data and help prepare accurate project records
  • Learn and apply applicable electrical codes, standards, and company procedures to project designs
  • Support both overhead and underground electrical projects of moderate complexity
  • Assist with evaluating electrical equipment such as transformers and protective devices
  • Use design software and work management tools to complete assigned tasks
  • Coordinate with project teams and construction personnel to help resolve design or field issues
  • Communicate project progress and job status to team members and supervisors
  • Learn, practice, and promote all safety policies and procedures at all times
  • Maintain organized project files and documentation
  • Perform additional duties as assigned while continuing to develop technical skills
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (recent graduates encouraged to apply)
  • Strong interest in starting a career in electrical engineering and power systems
Preferred Skills & Attributes
  • Willingness to learn industry standards, codes, and best practices
  • Basic understanding of electrical drawings and technical documents
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Familiarity with design software is a plus (training available)


Interested candidates should contact:

Wendy Colaiacovo
678-802-6616
wendyc@selectek.net

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