Electrical Engineer I

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors is seeking an Electrical Engineer I for an onsite role in Chickasaw, AL. The role involves performing routine to moderately complex electrical engineering assignments, supporting the design and implementation of electrical systems for industrial projects while gaining hands-on experience.

What you'll do:

• Assist in the development of project scope, design criteria, and engineering deliverables
• Participate in project planning, design reviews, and coordination meetings
• Prepare electrical engineering calculations, analyses, and design documentation
• Develop single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, equipment layouts, power distribution designs, and electrical installation details
• Support the development of electrical equipment specifications for motors, motor control centers (MCCs), transformers, switchgear, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and related equipment
• Perform electrical system studies including load calculations, voltage drop calculations, and short-circuit analysis
• Assist with lighting system design and lighting level calculations
• Coordinate electrical designs with process, mechanical, instrumentation, civil, and structural disciplines
• Review vendor drawings and incorporate equipment information into project designs
• Conduct field investigations, verify existing conditions, and assist with updating engineering drawings
• Support the preparation of construction packages and technical documentation
• Assist with construction support activities, commissioning efforts, and startup activities as required

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Basic knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Understanding of industrial power distribution systems
• Ability to perform electrical engineering calculations including load flow, voltage drop, and equipment sizing
• Familiarity with low-voltage and medium-voltage electrical systems
• Understanding of motors, motor control centers (MCCs), transformers, switchgear, and protective devices
• Knowledge of grounding, lighting, and power system design principles
• Ability to interpret electrical one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and schematics
• Familiarity with electrical equipment specifications and vendor documentation
• Understanding of electrical installation practices and construction methods
• Ability to assist with equipment selection and specification development
• Knowledge of engineering design workflows and coordination between disciplines

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Personal paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Other benefits to eligible Teammates