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About the Role

Our confidential client is hiring an Associate Electrical Engineer to support electrical design, coordination, and technical services for commercial, industrial, and government projects. This is an early-career role (0–2 years) ideal for engineers focused on power systems who want hands-on design experience, field support exposure, and opportunities for professional development.

• Estimated compensation: $70,461 per year (estimated from source)

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Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical engineering and design for power distribution, lighting, and related systems across commercial, industrial, and government projects.
• Prepare electrical calculations, studies, and drawings suitable for permitting, construction, and bidding.
• Produce and review technical specifications; specify equipment and materials and assist with supplier pricing.
• Support submittal, product data, and shop drawing reviews; participate in document control activities.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, construction teams, and electric utilities.
• Support estimators and project managers with value engineering and code interpretation; assist with RFIs and project setup.
• Provide field support during construction, including equipment startup, troubleshooting, and on-site surveys.
• Meet with clients, utilities, and project partners to clarify scope and address constructability or technical issues.
• Support Electrical Services Operations with project documentation, compliance, and execution tasks.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
• 0–2 years' experience in electrical engineering with a focus on power systems.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred or ability to obtain EIT certification.
• Local to Pennsylvania preferred; role includes travel to offices, customer facilities, jobsites, and yards. Flexibility to work from home when appropriate.
• Strong collaboration skills, a "can-do" attitude, and solid work ethic.

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Skills & Tools

• Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD for electrical drawings.
• Familiarity with AGi32, ETAP, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Comfortable with MS Office (Excel, Word) and MS Project.
• Ability to perform electrical calculations and produce construction-ready deliverables.

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Why Join Our Client

• Culture of growth with internal career progression and learning programs.
• Flexibility and autonomy—work without micromanagement and with supportive teams.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, including vehicle allowance, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and medical/dental/vision plans.
• Performance-based bonuses and a progressive PTO program.
• Opportunity to work on diverse, fast-paced projects within a stable, family-oriented organization.

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Location & Work Arrangement

• Primary location: Hershey Heights, PA (local to Pennsylvania preferred).
• Hybrid/remote flexibility available as appropriate for project needs; regular travel to job sites and offices required.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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