Electrical Engineering New Graduate | Rock Island, IL

Electrical Engineering New Graduate

IMEG is hiring an Electrical Engineering New Graduate in Rock Island, IL to work closely with experienced engineers and consultants to provide engineering solutions and advice that support positive client outcomes. This entry-level role offers hands-on design, analysis, and project execution experience, with mentorship, training, and opportunities to grow your expertise from day one.

In this role, you will support the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings while working within project budgets and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The team you would join supports healthcare-focused MEP work with experience across outpatient, MOB, civic, commercial, and facility-support projects, advancing high-performance, energy-efficient design aligned with MEP
2050 and AIA
2030.

What You'll Do

• Assist in the design and analysis of electrical systems, utilizing engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards
• Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively while building and maintaining client relationships through professional communication
• Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects, assisting in project planning and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives
• Assist with documenting design decisions and instructions from clients while monitoring project design progress
• Analyze low to medium complexity engineering tasks and propose innovative solutions, collaborating with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions
• Participate in IMEG quality control processes to ensure that engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards and client requirements
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in electrical engineering, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work and identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with electrical systems
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals while working within the project's monetary budget

What You'll Bring

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
• Required Skills/Abilities:
  Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications;
  Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as they relate to electrical systems design for buildings;
  Knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools, including lighting photometric calculation software such as AGI, Elum Tools, Visual Lighting, or other; energy compliance software such as Com Check; and familiar use of Adobe or Bluebeam Revu;
  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups;
  Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment;
  Attention to detail and problem-solving skills;
  Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges;
  Basic knowledge in the use of Building Information Modeling (Building Information Model) software;
  Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook;
  Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays
• Preferred:
  Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred;
  Engineering in Training (EIT) License preferred

About the Team

• Portfolio leans toward outpatient, MOB, and broader healthcare support work rather than only large inpatient hospital projects. The team shows a consistent MEP base with recurring telecom and fire protection scope, plus some federal, civic, commercial, and industrial-adjacent work,…