Graduate Electrical Engineer - Pittsburgh - Summer 2027
About the role
Buro Happold is seeking a motivated and collaborative Graduate Electrical Engineer to join the team and contribute to innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, gaining hands‑on experience while contributing to impactful projects that shape communities, advance sustainability, and support the global effort to address climate change. At Buro Happold you can expect the exceptional — from the projects you will work on and the clients you will serve, to career‑defining opportunities, an inclusive and diverse practice that contributes to a more equitable world, and a reputation built on strong relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it will be anything but ordinary, offering exceptional opportunities in an environment alive with innovation and possibility, and a team eager to see possibility and potential in everything — from iconic projects to everyday conversations.
Responsibilities
- Using Revit, prepare technical drawings, schedules, and reports
- Analyze load to determine system sizing, and assign circuitry for power and lighting devices
- Undertake detailed electrical engineering building services design and calculations (using both software and knowledge to verify robust calculations such as Design Master and SKM)
- Embrace the latest technologies to improve performance and sustainability
Requirements
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
- Coursework in electrical power systems design, control systems, and/or building systems design
- Interest in the electrical engineering industry with an emphasis on the power side of the discipline
- Academic research, coursework, or other experience with alternative energy systems and other technologies new to the construction industry preferred
- Familiarity with BIM modelling software, such as Revit and AutoCAD
- Internship experience at an engineering related firm preferred, and proven interest in the built environment
- Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas