Electrical Designer

H&HPortland, OR

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Engineering (PE)

Career level

Entry-level

Remote

On-site

Benefits

401k Matching/Retirement Savings

Job Description

H&H is seeking an Electrical Designer to join the firm’s Portland, Oregon, office. This position supports the design, inspection, and evaluation of electrical systems for movable bridges, floating bridges, railroad bridges, ferry slips, stadium movable roof structures, and decorative and functional lighting systems. The successful candidate will contribute to a range of infrastructure projects while developing hands-on experience in both design and field inspection work.

H&H is a nationally recognized, full-service infrastructure engineering firm delivering innovative solutions that move communities forward. With more than 139 years of experience and over 600 professionals across 32 offices nationwide, we combine deep technical expertise with the agility of a privately owned firm. From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while continually advancing our capabilities, strengthening our national presence, and investing in the people who power our growth. At H&H, you’ll join a firm that is building on its legacy by aligning expertise, expanding opportunity, and positioning itself for long-term, sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

Participate in both office and field assignments involving the design, inspection, rehabilitation, and condition assessment of infrastructure facilities
Prepare electrical calculations and supporting documentation as part of the basis of design
Develop design plans and construction documents using AutoCAD and MicroStation
Perform field inspections and prepare technical reports documenting existing conditions and recommendations
Apply applicable engineering standards and codes, including the National Electrical Code (NEC), AASHTO standards, AREMA guidelines, and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support project delivery
Work effectively with local and remote project teams and technical staff

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Zero to two years of relevant experience
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong problem-solving abilities and written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience using Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) software, including AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification or active pursuit of the FE exam
Interest in control systems, power distribution, motor controls, and lighting design
Experience supporting transportation, bridge, ferry, or infrastructure-related projects
Candidates local to the Portland, Oregon area are preferred

Benefits

We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k).

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This job at H&H is located in Portland, OR, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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H&H lists this role as a Full-time position.

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H&H is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

What benefits are offered by H&H for this role?

H&H offers 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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