Electrical Engineer, Early Career

Burgess & NipleFrederick, Maryland, United States
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8/18/2026

Employment

Full time

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On-site

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Core responsibilities

You will collaborate with senior engineers on design assignments for various building sectors, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems. Responsibilities include preparing design calculations, specifications, reports, and performing site visits to gather project data.

Requirements overview

A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program is required. Candidates must have or be able to obtain an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) registration within 6 months of hire.

Key skills

Electrical engineeringPower distributionLighting designControl systemsLow voltage systemsAutoCADBluebeamREVITVisualAGi32SKMETAPElectrical load calculationsPanel schedulesEquipment sizingOne-line diagrams

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Burgess & Niple

Industry

Civil Engineering

Employees

843

Type

Privately Held

Size

501-1,000 employees

Burgess & Niple (B&N) is a nationally recognized engineering and architecture design firm. Our success is driven by a passion for developing practical infrastructure solutions with exceptional concern for quality of life, safety, and sustainability. At B&N, every project starts with a team of creative, highly skilled people who are eager to learn and committed to solving our clients’ challenges. Together, we design award-winning solutions that make a positive impact on the cities, towns and villages where we live and work every day.

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Job categories

EngineeringConstructionEnergyGovernment & Public Sector

Description

For more than a century, Burgess & Niple has helped communities strengthen the infrastructure that supports everyday life. Our teams combine technical expertise with a commitment to improving quality of life, safety and sustainability. At B&N, that legacy shapes meaningful careers. You will collaborate on projects that make a difference, grow alongside experienced teams and contribute to work that has lasting impact. Launch your career in engineering with our team as an Electrical Engineer, Early Career. You'll work alongside experienced electrical engineers on the design of buildings across the federal, state, municipal, K-12, higher education, healthcare, industrial, and mission critical sectors, developing your technical foundation in power distribution, lighting, control systems, and low voltage systems. You'll gain hands-on exposure across a variety of project types, with opportunities to expand into roadway and bridge lighting, treatment plants, and site development, all within a collaborative team environment that welcomes fresh perspectives and is invested in your long-term growth. What You’ll Do Build your technical foundation working alongside senior engineers on clearly defined design assignments across building projects in the federal, state, municipal, K-12, higher education, healthcare, industrial, and mission critical sectors Contribute to deliverables including design calculations, preparations of modifications or plans, specifications and reports Grow your expertise designing and analyzing electrical services, power distribution, lighting and control systems, emergency and standby power systems, and low voltage auxiliary systems Prepare electrical load calculations, panel schedules, lighting calculations, equipment sizing and selection, one-line diagrams, short-circuit and voltage-drop calculations, and related design documentation Expand your exposure across diverse market sectors including roadway and bridge lighting, treatment plants and pump stations, and community and site developments Perform site visits to gather project data and develop field intuition that strengthens your design work Skills & Experience Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program required Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineer Intern registration or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire 0 - 2 years of related electrical engineering experience Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam and REVIT is a plus Familiarity with lighting calculation tools such as Visual, or AGi32, and power systems analysis tools such as SKM or ETAP are a plus Familiarity with spreadsheet-based electrical calculations, equipment schedules, panel schedules and project documentation tools are preferred Clear written and verbal communicator with strong organizational skills and attention to detail Adaptable and self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset as well as a proactive approach to problem solving Learn More To learn more about B&N, our culture and what we offer, visit: www.burgessniple.com/careers/perks-culture Burgess & Niple is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Click here to view our Equal Employment Opportunity & Affirmative Action Policy Statement. Notice to Recruiting Agencies Burgess & Niple partners with external recruiting firms on a limited, as-needed basis. These relationships are coordinated through our Human Resources (HR) team. Recruiting firms may submit candidates only through an active, approved agreement with Burgess & Niple HR. Resumes submitted without such an agreement, including those sent directly to hiring managers or employees, will be considered unsolicited and ineligible for placement fees. Click here

Requirements

  • Electrical engineering
  • Power distribution
  • Lighting design
  • Control systems
  • Low voltage systems
  • AutoCAD
  • Bluebeam
  • REVIT
  • Visual
  • AGi32
  • SKM
  • ETAP
  • Electrical load calculations
  • Panel schedules
  • Equipment sizing
  • One-line diagrams

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