# Entry Level Electrical Design Engineer \(2027\) - Company: [Dmcengineering]() - Location: Chicago \(Headquarters\); Cincinnati - Team: Automation - Salary: $88K – $98K - Posted: August 12, 2026 ## Job description (Hybrid) **Description** 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:** * [*Benefits/Culture/Bonuses and More!*](https://www.dmcinfo.com/careers/#culture) * [*Office Locations*](https://www.dmcinfo.com/contact/#our-offices) * [*DMC Website*](https://www.dmcinfo.com/) * [*Engineering Blogs*](https://www.dmcinfo.com/blog/) * [*Additional Career Opportunities*](https://www.dmcinfo.com/careers/open-positions/) Compensation is based on relevant experience, industry and location standards. Salary Range $87,500—$97,500 USD ## Apply [Apply on Dmcengineering]() Canonical job page: