Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Bridgers & Paxton Consulting Engineers, Inc.Albuquerque, NM

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Engineering (PE)

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Build Your Engineering Career with Bridgers & PaxtonBridgers & Paxton (B&P) engineers innovative, award-winning buildings and environments. Our work ranges from state-of-the-art film production studios and advanced manufacturing facilities to laboratories, hospitals, universities, schools, and commercial buildings.We believe great engineering brings buildings to life. Our approach goes beyond simply designing systems—we work collaboratively to develop solutions that are practical, cost-effective, sustainable, energy-efficient, and manageable throughout the life of a building.We are looking for an Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to join our team and begin building a career in consulting engineering.What You’ll DoAs an Entry-Level Electrical Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced Electrical Engineers and Designers on real projects from the beginning. You’ll gain hands-on experience in the design of electrical systems for a wide variety of building types while developing the technical and professional skills needed to become a successful consulting engineer.Under the guidance and mentorship of our senior engineering staff, you will:

Assist with the design of building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and related systems
Perform engineering calculations and equipment selections
Prepare drawings, specifications, and other construction documents
Develop cost estimates and supporting engineering documentation
Learn and apply applicable building codes, electrical codes, engineering standards, and design criteria
Coordinate electrical systems with architectural, mechanical, plumbing, technology, and other disciplines
Participate in project meetings and interact with clients, architects, contractors, and other consultants
Assist with construction administration and gain exposure to how projects are built in the field
Work on multiple projects and project types simultaneously
Develop the technical knowledge and professional experience needed to progress toward professional engineering licensure

At B&P, entry-level engineers are not limited to repetitive production work. You’ll be a valued member of the project team and will have opportunities to contribute meaningful work while learning directly from experienced engineers.Mentorship & Career DevelopmentWe view our entry-level engineers as potential future technical experts and leaders of our firm. Our goal is to provide an environment where you can continue to learn, take on increasing responsibility, and develop into a well-rounded Professional Engineer.You’ll work closely with senior engineers who will mentor you throughout your development. As your knowledge and experience grow, so will your responsibilities, client interaction, and involvement in engineering decisions.About Bridgers & PaxtonBridgers & Paxton is one of the nation’s top Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Technology consulting engineering firms, with a long-standing reputation for high-quality and innovative design.Our clients include federal, state, and local government agencies; national laboratories; colleges and universities; healthcare organizations; manufacturers; and commercial clients.With more than 130 employees and a strong concentration of graduate engineers, Engineer Interns, and registered Professional Engineers, B&P offers an excellent environment for young engineers to learn from experienced professionals.Our diverse portfolio gives you the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects ranging from Department of Energy laboratories and advanced manufacturing facilities to hospitals, universities, schools, and commercial buildings.What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Electrical Engineering program
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and Engineer Intern (EI/EIT) certification preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, architects, clients, contractors, and code officials
Strong work ethic, initiative, curiosity, and willingness to learn
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary project team
Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, or other engineering/design software is a plus
Interest in pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) licensure and developing a long-term career in consulting engineering

Why Bridgers & Paxton?At B&P, you’ll have the opportunity to:

Work on real projects from the beginning of your career
Learn directly from experienced Professional Engineers
Gain exposure to a wide variety of building types and technically challenging projects
Develop both technical engineering and client-facing skills
Build experience toward professional licensure
Take on increasing responsibility as your skills develop
Build a long-term career with opportunities for technical, project management, and leadership growth

BenefitsWe offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

100% employer-paid employee health coverage
Partial employer-paid health coverage for families
Retirement plan with company match and full vesting
Dental and vision coverage
Cafeteria/flexible benefits plan
Professional development and mentorship opportunities

Join Our TeamOur offices are located in three dynamic Western communities: Albuquerque, New Mexico; Mesa, Arizona; and Colorado Springs, Colorado. If you’re looking for an opportunity to apply what you learned in school, work alongside experienced engineers, contribute to meaningful projects, and develop into a Professional Engineer, we’d like to hear from you. Start your engineering career with Bridgers & Paxton and help us engineer environments that bring buildings to life. To be considered for this role, please apply via the link https://www.bpce.com/the-bp-difference/careers/ and attach your resume, cover letter and academic transcript to your application. B&P is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Bridgers & Paxton Consulting Engineers, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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

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Bridgers & Paxton Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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