Electrical Engineering Associate

Michael Baker International

Electrical Engineering Associate providing electrical and lighting design services on a wide variety of projects in Houston, TX.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $65,000 - $70,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with the preparation of designs, design calculations, producing BIM models and construction drawings for buildings for a variety of clients
Work closely with engineers to complete design and/or analysis of power/lighting needs for a variety of building types.
Use design software to electronically apply engineering fundamentals in construction plan set preparation
Research/investigate solutions and report findings
Perform site surveys to verify existing conditions
You may also assist other departments within the office on an as-needed basis.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Accredited Electrical Engineering degree or similar, with a focus on electrical power and lighting
0-2 years of related experience
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain within 6 months is preferred.
Familiarity with the National Electric Code
Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Experience with Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)
Experience with engineering software including BlueBeam, SKM, Visual Lighting, AGi32, or Revit equivalent lighting software is not required but ideal

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional and personal development
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

BIM modelingdesign calculationsconstruction drawingspower analysislighting analysissite surveysengineering fundamentalsNational Electric Codeelectrical powerelectrical lighting

Certifications

Electrical Engineering degreeEngineer in Training (EIT)