Jobs · Engineering · New Jersey

Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Ardurra · Egg Harbor, NJ · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

Primary Function

The Entry-Level Electrical Engineer will be responsible for supporting electrical engineering design and documentation under the supervision of a Project Manager or Senior Electrical Engineer. This individual will assist with electrical design services for a variety of projects, including municipal facilities, schools, higher education campuses, athletic complexes, commercial developments, and industrial sites.

Primary Duties

  • Aid in the design and development of electrical systems for building and site projects under the direction of senior engineering staff
  • Aid in electrical power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, communications, and other electrical systems as applicable to assigned projects
  • Prepare electrical drawings, details, schedules, calculations, specifications, and construction documents
  • Use AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit to prepare and modify engineering drawings and plans
  • Aid with electrical load calculations, equipment sizing, voltage drop calculations, and other engineering analyses
  • Aid senior engineers with code research and application of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations
  • Coordinate electrical systems with architectural, mechanical, plumbing, civil, and structural disciplines
  • Aid with utility coordination and communication with utility companies as directed
  • Participate in field investigations, site visits, and documentation of existing electrical conditions
  • Perform other engineering and technical duties as assigned

Education and Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred
  • 0-2 years of relevant electrical engineering experience required
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred
  • Basic proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Autodesk Revit; willingness to develop advanced CAD skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary project team
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize assignments, and meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work
  • Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while seeking guidance when necessary

About the Role

RVE (an Ardurra company) is seeking an Entry Level Electrical Engineer to join our team in Egg Harbor, NJ. Our professionals combine engineering expertise with sound economic and management principles to design, optimize, and modernize heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and other building systems for K–12, higher education, healthcare, hospitality, and industrial clients.

Whether supporting new construction or renovation projects, we deliver solutions that enhance building performance, occupant comfort, and long-term value. Keeping facilities operating safely, reliably, and cost-effectively is an ongoing challenge. Our team helps clients navigate aging infrastructure and evolving operational demands through practical, forward-thinking design solutions. Energy efficiency is at the core of our approach, with a focus on reducing operating costs, improving system performance, and evaluating alternative energy sources whenever they provide a practical and measurable benefit.

Qualifications

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.

Skills

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about engineering and committed to delivering high-quality solutions. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Autodesk Revit is preferred, but willingness to learn and develop advanced CAD skills is a must. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required, and strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Benefits

At Ardurra, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Rich benefits programs
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional and career development
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to maintain a healthy balance between work and home

Pay

Compensation for this position is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Our ideal candidate will be able to work full-time and may occasionally work evenings or weekends to support project needs.

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