Electrical Engineer - EIT

Tetra Tech

The Role

Overview

Design and support electrical systems for water and wastewater facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • site inspections
  • drawing review
  • electrical design
  • cost estimating
  • power studies
  • construction support

Tasks

-Conduct field inspections, site measurements, and assist with calculations for public and private sector clients. -Modify and review production drawings for water, wastewater, and industrial projects under the guidance of senior engineers. -Learn from senior engineers through mentorship while refining your technical design and problem-solving skills. -Assist in the design of low- and medium-voltage power distribution, motor controls, lighting, SCADA and process control systems, voice/data communications, fiber optics, UPS, security, CCTV, and fire alarm systems. -Participate in cross-disciplinary collaboration with other engineering groups. -Collaborate with senior engineers and project teams to support electrical designs from concept through construction. -Develop cost estimates and electrical construction documents at various project stages. -Support the preparation of electrical studies including power supply, short-circuit, coordination, and arc-flash analyses. -Provide assistance during construction, including reviewing submittals, responding to Requests for Information (RFIs), and evaluating change orders.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • revit
  • etap
  • eit
  • electrical engineering
  • bluebeam

What You Bring

-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. -Ability to accurately estimate electrical design efforts and construction costs. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Strong grasp of standard engineering principles, design practices, and documentation standards. -Ability to work methodically and analytically in a technical, problem-solving environment. -Internship or prior design experience in water/wastewater or related infrastructure projects. -Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an ABET-accredited program. -Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification (FE passed). -Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or Plant 3D. -Field experience supporting construction administration, including review of submittals and inspections. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam Revu. -Working knowledge of SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower software. -Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including NEC, NFPA 820, NFPA 70E, and ISA. -Experience preparing construction drawings and specifications. -Demonstrated interest in pursuing professional licensure (PE). -Understanding of AGi32 or Visual Lighting programs.

Benefits

-Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. -Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance. -Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. -Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. -Merit-based financial rewards.

The Company

About Tetra Tech

-Leveraging a signature science-driven approach, it tackles complex problems in water, environmental restoration and sustainable infrastructure. -It organizes itself into government and commercial/international groups, enabling tailored expertise across public and private sectors. -Its Digital Systems division develops advanced analytics and visualization tools (like FusionMap®), supporting clients in grid reliability and AI infrastructure. -Unusual among engineering firms, it bridges traditional civil projects with cutting-edge digital and AI-enabled infrastructure solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Defense Services

Disaster and Emergency Management

Marine

Transportation

Government

Water Resources

Utilities

Infrastructure

Transmission and Distribution

Ports and Airports