Entry-Level Electrical Engineer (Power)

Arcadis

Detroit, MI0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

Arcadis is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer (Power) with 0-3 years of experience to join our Water Business Area team. May 2027 graduates are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define design criteria, perform detailed calculations, and develop key deliverables such as one-line diagrams, control schematics, plans, and specifications.
  • Prepare construction cost estimates, conduct code compliance reviews, perform field investigations, and draft technical reports and memorandums.
  • Provide engineering support during the construction phase, including reviewing equipment submittals, shop drawings, and responding to contractor RFIs.
  • Contribute to a diverse range of electrical design projects, with a primary focus on municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities and their associated electrical systems.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless coordination with engineers from various disciplines.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • MS Office applications

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology, or a closely related field of study.
  • Consulting engineering experience is a plus.
  • Experience in municipal and industrial water/wastewater projects regarding design, analysis, and layout of power distribution systems, standby power systems, lighting systems, data communications, equipment relay logic, and instrumentation and controls systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Working to obtain or obtained Professional Engineer License.
  • Experience in W/WW Electrical Engineering design.
  • Experience with electrical engineering and design activities, including power and standby power systems, lighting and motor control systems design.
  • Knowledge of Instrumentation, PLC controls and SCADA network architecture.
  • Active participation in regional and/or national professional associations.

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