Entry-Level Electrical Engineer (Power)

Arcadis

Columbus, OH0–3 yrs51m agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

Arcadis is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer (Power) with 0-3 years of experience to join their Water Business Area team in Columbus, OH; Detroit, MI; or Akron/Toledo, OH. May 2027 graduates are encouraged to apply. This role involves a variety of electrical engineering tasks for Municipal and Industrial water/wastewater projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define design criteria, perform detailed calculations, and develop 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 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

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology, or a closely related field of study.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office applications.
  • Results-driven, client-focused professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Collaborative mindset and a strong work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Working to obtain or obtained Professional Engineer License.
  • Experience in W/WW Electrical Engineering design.
  • Experience with electrical engineering and design activities (i.e., 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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