About Careertakes

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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Summary

Confidential Client is seeking an Entry Level Electrical Engineer to join a Federal Buildings engineering team supporting projects in and around Edgewood, FL. This role provides hands-on experience designing building electrical distribution, lighting, grounding, power, and equipment connections while being mentored by licensed Professional Engineers.

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What You’ll Do

• Support engineering calculations, construction drawings, and specifications for federal building projects.
• Participate in coordination with other trades (architectural, mechanical, structural) and senior technical staff.
• Contribute to design of electrical distribution systems, lighting, grounding, power, and equipment connections.
• Build competency in software tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, AGI32 and other industry tools.
• Assist with data collection, project documentation, and quality checks to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Progress from basic design tasks to more complex assignments under mentor guidance.
• Communicate technical information clearly to team members and stakeholders.

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Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintained without employer sponsorship. Note: this position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization.
• United States citizenship (required for some federal projects – candidates must meet any client-specific eligibility criteria).
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain upon hire.

Preferred

• Coursework or internship experience focused on power distribution or building electrical design.
• GPA around 3.0 or higher.
• Previous internship experience with an engineering/consulting firm or government agency.
• Practical experience or coursework using Revit, AutoCAD, or AGI32.

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Skills & Keywords (for applicants)

• Entry level electrical engineer
• Power distribution design
• Revit / AutoCAD
• Lighting and grounding design
• EIT (Engineer-in-Training)
• Federal buildings engineering

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Location & Employment Details

• Work location: Edgewood, FL (on-site / hybrid arrangements depend on project needs)
• Employment type: Full-time (entry level)
• Estimated (reported) salary: $50,157 per year — estimated. This is an approximate figure provided in the source posting.

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Why Join

• Mentorship from Professional Engineers on federal building projects.
• Real-world experience applying academic knowledge to design and construction documents.
• Opportunities to grow technical skills with industry-standard software and project exposure.
• Collaborative environment focused on continuous learning and inclusion.

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Compliance & Notes

• This position will require adherence to client and federal security/eligibility requirements where applicable.
• Confidential Client is an equal opportunity employer for roles they directly hire; Careertakes supports a fair hiring process for this engagement.

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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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