Entry Level Electrical Engineer [Wilton] at Altieri in Wilton, CT
- Company: Altieri
- Location: Wilton, CT
- Posted: Sep 19, 2026
- Type: Full-time
Overview
Job Overview: An Engineer works with more experienced engineers to design building electrical, fire alarm, and low voltage systems. System Design: Calculations Electric service load calculations Voltage drop calculations
Job description
- Job Overview: An Engineer works with more experienced engineers to design building electrical, fire alarm, and low voltage systems.
Responsibilities
- System Design: Calculations
- Electric service load calculations
- Voltage drop calculations
- Short circuit calculations
- Lighting calculations
- COMcheck energy calculations
- System Design: Drafting
- Works with supervisor to layout receptacles, panelboards, equipment, lighting/control, and fire alarm devices utilizing Revit 3D software.
- Produces drawing sets, including but not limited to, drawing notes, details, and single line diagrams.
- Selects equipment, such as receptacles, panelboards, lighting control, and fire alarm devices.
- Gains understanding of different electrical system types.
- Construction Administration
- Conducts preliminary review of submittals and RFIs.
- Sustainability
- Gains experience working on sustainable projects.
- Gains familiarity with various certifications (LEED, etc.).
- Design Coordination
- Collaborates with fellow electrical engineers within their studio.
- Asks meaningful questions.
- Client Interface
- Presents self in a professional manner when interacting with external stakeholders.
- Code/References
- Familiarizes themselves with international and local building codes.
- Learns energy codes.
- Gains knowledge of NEC (National Electric Code) and NFPA codes.
- Additional tasks as requested.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or architectural engineering, or similar field.
- Has EIT certification or is working towards it.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with Autodesk Revit a plus.
- Ability to communicate their technical knowledge.
- A team player. Proven ability to work collaboratively both internally and externally to accomplish goals.
- Has a strong attention to detail and is committed to providing quality work.
- Exhibits drive for continuous improvement. Ability to identify needs and initiate creative approaches to developing programs/processes to address these needs.
- Committed to supporting an inclusive workplace culture.
Skills
Required
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Team player
- Strong attention to detail
- Commitment to providing quality work
- Drive for continuous improvement
Preferred
- Experience with Autodesk Revit
About Altieri
Who We Are: Altieri has provided mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering design services to architects and building owners for 65 years. We are a recognized industry leader, designing exciting and high-profile projects for iconic museums, galleries, theatre and performing arts venues, higher education buildings, libraries, parks, and historic projects around the country including: Carnegie Hall (NYC), Domino Park (NYC), Gansevoort Peninsula, Hudson River Park (NYC), The Getty Center (Los Angeles), The Metropolitan Museum of Art (NYC), Museum of Ice Cream (NYC), National Aquarium (Baltimore), The National WWII Museum (New Orleans), Obama Presidential Center (Chicago), Smithsonian National Museum of American History (Washington DC)