This Opportunity
Sunrise Engineering is seeking a full-time Electrical Engineer in Training (EIT) to join our Electrical Design group and work in our Salt Lake City, Utah office. Our talented team of 500 professionals takes pride in a collaborative approach that ensures project success for clients and communities. With a passion for top-quality solutions and cost-effective outcomes, our experts thrive personally and professionally. We are also open to a part time or full time intern for this position if an EIT certification has not yet been obtained.
Who is Sunrise Engineering?
Sunrise Engineering, a regional leader in professional engineering and consulting services in the Intermountain West, is dedicated to excellence and lasting client, community, and employee relationships. We hold 25 offices across the states of Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming and Idaho committed to creating solutions that work and relationships that last. Join our dynamic team at Sunrise Engineering to make a meaningful impact on future-shaping projects.
Make a Lasting Impact
An Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) provides both strategic and operational support to service center managers throughout the organization. We are looking for candidates who are:
Detail-oriented and collaborative designers. Our engineers design, review, and update electrical construction drawings for projects that may range from water and wastewater to land development and industrial process applications, depending on the needs of the Service Center. They occasionally accompany project managers for field surveys or inspections and provide support in the design of electrical projects. They may also conduct studies and prepare written reports for clients.
Creative problem solvers. Depending on the project, they may work individually or participate as part of a team on larger-scale efforts, and a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Business-minded contributors. They also assist in business development efforts and may help prepare statements of qualifications and proposals for potential clients.
Certified and Experienced. For this role, we are looking for those with an interest in pursuing a career in electrical engineering, specifically industrial applications or electrical power systems. Having a completed four-year electrical engineering degree, CAD experience, good verbal and written communication skills, and 0-5 years of experience working in Electrical Engineering will make you a strong candidate. Preferred candidates will have experience of managing projects, managing teams, and modeling in Revit.
Picture yourself here? We encourage you to apply whether your experience aligns with every qualification or not. We’re focused on cultivating a community of people who can grow with us, and you might be the person we’re looking for, even if you haven’t realized it yet.
Our Offerings:
- 4 weeks of PTO to ensure you have the balance you need, with one week already in the bank ready to use on day 1
- 401k options, with a company match, and you're fully vested on your first day
- Nine paid holidays, you choose which holidays you want to observe to connect with friends and family
- Full benefits package including Health, Dental and Vision along with a company HSA match to keep you at your best
- Company sponsored short-term disability and term life insurance
- Long-term disability, cancer, and accident insurance for a secure future
- Tuition reimbursement and mentorship opportunities for your own professional growth and development
- Incentive bonus program to keep you on your game
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (four-year)
- CAD experience
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- 0-5 years of experience in Electrical Engineering
- Interest in industrial electrical applications or electrical power systems
- EIT certification (or willingness to pursue)
- Experience managing projects and teams
- Revit modeling experience
What We Do
Sunrise Engineering provides a wide variety of services including engineering, natural gas, GIS, building code, community development, and training services, focusing on producing quality work and lasting relationships.






