Entry-Level Electrical Engineer (EIT Preferred) | Nashville, TN
Salary: $65-80K
Total compensation package value: $80K - 95K
Start Your Engineering Career in Nashville
We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to join our expanding team in Nashville, Tennessee . This full-time, in-office role is designed for recent graduates or early-career professionals who want to grow in the electrical design and building systems engineering industry .
As part of our engineering team, you’ll gain hands-on experience with power distribution, lighting design, fire alarm systems, and construction documentation while receiving mentorship from licensed Professional Engineers. This role offers a direct path toward EIT certification and PE licensure , with full training and development support.
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and layout of electrical systems , including lighting, AC/DC power distribution, grounding, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems
Prepare construction drawings, load calculations, short-circuit studies, and code compliance reviews
Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and contractors on commercial and institutional building projects
Attend job site visits, design meetings, and submittal reviews to gain field experience
Work under the guidance of senior electrical engineers while pursuing licensure
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program
0–3 years of related experience (internships or entry-level electrical design experience preferred)
Engineer in Training (EIT/FE) certification preferred or ability to obtain soon
Knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and IBC codes
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for electrical design drafting and modeling
Strong interest in commercial, healthcare, mixed-use, and institutional projects
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
What We Offer
Competitive starting salary: $65-80K
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) with company match
Professional development, mentorship, and licensure reimbursement
Opportunities to work on high-profile commercial and institutional projects in Tennessee
Collaborative, employee-owned culture with long-term career growth
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