Assistant Electrical Engineer - Healthcare Buildings - Olsson

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Join Olsson's Facility Engineering and Design Team as an Assistant Electrical Engineer and contribute to the innovative design of healthcare facilities. In this entry-level role, you will gain hands-on experience supporting engineering tasks, collaborating with experienced professionals, and learning the intricacies of designing reliable, high-performing systems that positively impact healthcare environments.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist in designing electrical systems for small to medium-sized healthcare projects, applying standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Support the preparation of project documents, including drawings, reports, and specifications, ensuring alignment with project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Conduct basic calculations and analyses, including load and power distribution, under the guidance of senior team members.
• Use design and modeling software to create and modify engineering drawings and layouts.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and team members to ensure successful project execution and clear communication.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.
• Learn and apply knowledge of national codes, standards, and regulations relevant to healthcare design.

We have one current opening and will consider candidates interested in being located out of our Plano or Fort Worth, TX office locations.

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well with a team.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Engineer Intern (EI) certification preferred, with eligibility to pursue Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
• Proficiency with design and modeling software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools) is a plus.
• A strong desire to contribute to the healthcare industry through impactful electrical engineering solutions.

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
• Receive an excellent 401(k) match
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

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