Electrical - Entry Level

ChicagoFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10

On-site

Core

Entry-level electrical engineer supporting new construction and renovation projects in education, healthcare, sports, corporate, and science/tech sectors.

Role type

Entry-level IC electrical engineer

Builds

Lighting, power distribution, communication, telecommunications, and fire alarm systems

Domain

Construction engineering / Electrical infrastructure

Required skills

Engineering design software (Revit, Navisworks), National Electrical Code knowledge, technical documentation, shop drawing review, site observation

Preferred skills

ABET accredited degree, internship experience, EIT/FE license, process improvement

Technologies

Revit, Navisworks

Responsibilities

Design lighting, power distribution, communication, and fire alarm systems under supervision; prepare technical design documentation; review and markup shop drawing submittals; produce quality drawings; visit job sites to verify conditions and observe progress

Seniority

Entry-level, supervised IC

About CannonDesign

CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We don’t just dream up solutions — we create and bring them to life in ways to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and the society. At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to not just improve the world but to truly reshape it for the better. It’s more than a philosophy — it’s who we are, and it drives us to make a meaningful, lasting difference every day.