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Entry Level Electrical Design Engineer (2027)

DMC Engineering

$87,500 - $97,500 / year

Chicago (Headquarters); CincinnatiOn-siteNovice

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Are you passionate about electrical design? As an Entry-Level Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll gain hands-on experience while expanding your expertise in electrical design software, custom control panel design, wiring, schematics, and more! You'll work on innovative projects across diverse industries, collaborate in a team-oriented environment, and apply your technical knowledge to real-world challenges.

Note: The expected start date for this position is Summer 2027.

About DMC
DMC is a leading engineering consulting firm, delivering high-caliber engineering and custom software development services globally. Specializing in innovative solutions for manufacturing, testing, and product development, our expertise spans industries from aerospace to consumer-packaged goods to healthcare, and more. Our engineers excel in staying ahead of cutting-edge technologies and ensuring top-notch solutions. We prioritize technical excellence and cultivate a collaborative environment for independent and team-based work, reflecting our commitment to professional growth and providing forward-thinking solutions to clients.

This role is for any entry level engineer (0-3 years of experience) looking for a position in 2027. We have an exceptional onboarding and training program to help align your skillset with our technical offerings. 

Responsibilities

  • Designs custom control panels, bill of materials, wiring diagrams, schematic diagrams, and one-line power distribution drawings
  • Conducts IO checkout and validation
  • Performs enclosure FLA and heat dissipation calculations
  • Creates and maintains AutoCAD Electrical templates, blocks and symbols library
  • Organizes and maintains project drawings and technical information
  • Researches components and identifies electrical requirements from data sheets/manuals
  • Manages time effectively across multiple projects

Requirements
Engineer Level I (0-1 years of relevant experience)

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (3.4 GPA minimum)
  • Familiar with electrical schematics
  • Familiar with electrical design software (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or EPlan preferred) 
  • Understanding of motors, instrumentation and other electrical components with guidance
  • Ability to comprehend and explain simple control circuits (on/off, latching, etc.)
  • Capable of occasional travel

ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment at DMC must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S. (i.e. current green card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. §  1157-1158. 

Additional Information:

 

Compensation is based on relevant experience, industry and location standards.

Salary Range
$87,500—$97,500 USD

About this role

DMC Engineering is hiring an Entry-Level Electrical Design Engineer to start in Summer 2027, offering hands-on experience in control panel design, electrical schematics, and AutoCAD Electrical work across diverse industries including aerospace and healthcare. You'll contribute to real projects from day one—designing custom panels, creating wiring and schematic diagrams, performing component research, and managing technical documentation—while working in a collaborative, in-office environment in Wyoming. The role comes with an exceptional onboarding program designed to align your skills with DMC's technical offerings.

This position suits recent graduates or engineers with minimal experience (0–3 years) who have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field and basic familiarity with electrical schematics and design software. You should be comfortable learning motors, instrumentation, and control circuits with guidance, and capable of occasional travel. The salary range is $87,500–$97,500 depending on your background.

Note that this role requires U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, refugee status, or asylum status to comply with ITAR regulations.

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