Entry Level Electrical Engineer - Boston, MA
Listed on 2026-07-26
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Entry Level Electrical Engineer - Boston, MA
PAE is seeking a motivated and inquisitive Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to join our team in a hybrid office environment in our Boston office. This role is designed for a proactive individual looking to build a career in electrical system design for the built environment. Under the mentorship of experienced project leads, you will transition from academic theory to professional practice, learning to design and model power distribution, lighting, and technology systems.
You will play a foundational role in supporting project teams while developing technical mastery in industry-standard software and electrical codes.
PAE is an engineering and design firm that turns complex challenges into reality. By leveraging the latest technologies, we solve problems in unique ways, and our designs enable buildings and communities to be more resilient and efficient. PAE is trusted by our clients in every aspect of a project's lifespan, from idea to occupancy. We set ambitious goals backed by analysis to significantly conserve water and energy while balancing costs and long-term operational needs.
As a B Corp, we measure success by the benefits our projects provide to our clients, our communities, and our planet. We embrace innovation, transparency, sustainability, and lifelong curiosity.
- Develop an understanding of electrical system design, modeling and documentation
- Develop proficiency using Revit and AutoCAD as design/drafting tools
- Grow in the ability to read plans
- Provide task-based support for engineering distribution, lighting, power, and technology systems
- Develop an understanding of specifications, building codes and electrical industry standards
- Complete assigned work with instruction from project team members
- Model distribution Load Flow, Short Circuit and Arc Flash Energy using Easy Power
- Perform electrical load calculations
- Research codes and undertake code compliance analysis
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering for discipline work
- Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) or ability to obtain
- Internship experience preferred
- Ability to develop an understanding of Revit/AutoCAD
- Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking
- Passionate about results
- Organization
- Clear communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Easy Power
- Hiring Base Salary Range: $72,900-$88,100 annual
- This position is eligible for time and a half overtime pay
- Employer paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Annual 401k profit sharing based on company profit for the year and account contribution
- Professional development reimbursements including state registration and professional association dues
- Employer paid commuter/parking stipend
- Cell phone stipend
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- Hybrid work schedule
- Employee Assistance Program
- 9 paid holidays including an additional employee-selected day
- Paid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays and vacation
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