In this role, you will coordinate and support multi-disciplinary engineering projects from planning through construction closeout. You'll play a key part in project schedules, technical coordination, and quality assurance, ensuring seamless collaboration between in-house engineers and architectural partners. As an employee-owner, your technical contributions will directly impact project success and the growth of our firm.
What You'll Gain:
- Exposure to a variety of commercial, private, and institutional projects
- A collaborative, people-first culture that encourages creativity and flexibility
- A strong foundation for long-term professional growth and ownership
Goals & Responsibilities
This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:
- Handle electrical and technology system designs, including power distribution, lighting, fire detection, access control, and security
- Ensure quality control, adherence to timelines, and budget alignment for electrical design projects
- Develop construction documents, specifications, and reports using Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and commercial electrical design software (ETAP/SKM)
- Ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Support project documentation and reporting processes
- Contribute to continuous improvement of design practices
- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders
Qualifications & Skills
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities:
Required Qualifications:
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
- Licensed Professional Engineer in Iowa (or ability to obtain licensure within 60 days).
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and commercial electrical design software.
- Strong experience in commercial electrical system design, including power, lighting, controls, and fire alarm systems.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and client management abilities.
Bonus Qualifications:
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering or similar field.
- Licensure in multiple states.
- CLD (Certified Lighting Designer), CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) or RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) certification.
- Experience in ComCheck, energy modeling, arc flash studies, and electrical coordination studies.
- Familiarity with ETAP/SKM software and AutoCAD MEP.
Benefits
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is proud to be 100% employee owned. Our flexible working environment, engaged culture, and in-depth training and mentoring program are just a few of the reasons why we are consistently named a "Top Workplace" by the Journal Sentinel.
We offer a highly competitive compensation program and unique benefits, including:
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Performance bonuses
- Generous personal time off and holiday programs
- Health, dental, vision, life, dependent life, and disability insurance
- Parental leave
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Prepaid legal services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
