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Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Confidential Client•Consulting
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$49,894
Wake Island, Hawaii
6 Days Ago

The Entry-Level Electrical Engineer at Confidential Client in Honolulu, HI, will engage in designing, analyzing, and drafting electrical systems for water distribution projects. Working under senior engineers, the role involves using CAD and Revit software to create schematics and layout plans, reviewing technical documents, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions.

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About Careertakes

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is seeking an Entry Level Electrical Engineer to join their engineering team supporting water and infrastructure projects. In this entry-level role you will work with multidisciplinary project teams to perform electrical design, drafting, and technical coordination tasks under the supervision of licensed engineers.

  • Support electrical system design for water distribution and infrastructure projects.
  • Create electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and layout plans using CAD and Revit.
  • Review equipment submittals and shop drawings; prepare comments and coordinate revisions.
  • Respond to contractor RFIs and assist with field coordination and constructability questions.
  • Assist with calculations, load analysis, and basic design documentation.
  • Collaborate across disciplines (civil, mechanical, structural) to integrate electrical systems into project plans.
  • Learn and apply project standards, codes, and client requirements while developing professional engineering skills.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access).
  • Familiarity with CAD and basic Revit workflows (drafting electrical schematics and layouts).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability and eagerness to learn.
  • Ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Authorization to work in the United States without employer-sponsored visa support now or in the future. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. at time of hire and maintain such authorization throughout employment.

Preferred (but not required)

  • Any prior internship or cooperative education experience in electrical engineering or water/infrastructure projects.
  • Familiarity with electrical load calculations, panel schedules, and basic NEC/code awareness.
  • Exposure to construction documents, equipment submittal reviews, or RFI workflows.

Compensation & Location

  • Estimated salary: $49,895 per year (estimated).
  • Location: Wake Island, HI (on-site / project-based as required by the client).

Why Join

  • Hands-on, early-career experience on real infrastructure and water projects.
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers and multidisciplinary exposure.
  • Opportunity to build technical skills (CAD, Revit, electrical drafting) and progress toward professional licensure.

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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