Electrical Engineer

Are you ready to apply your technical expertise to high-impact commercial design projects? Join Axiom Consultants, a 100% employee-owned Ruekert & Mielke company, and contribute your engineering skills to a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with a background in engineering, architecture, or construction who thrives on solving complex challenges and working closely with multi-disciplinary teams. 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 About Us Axiom Consultants, a Ruekert & Mielke company, is a 100% employee-owned engineering firm recognized for its innovative approach to serving commercial, residential, and institutional markets. We provide full-service engineering, including comprehensive planning, design, construction services, project management, and owner’s representation. As a six-time finalist and five-time winner of the Best Engineering Company of the Corridor (Iowa City – Cedar Rapids metro area), Axiom has earned a reputation for excellence, responsiveness, and efficiency. Our employee-centric culture fosters collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth, empowering our team to deliver high-quality work while maintaining a strong work-life balance. Visit www.axiom-con.com to learn more. Learn how you can “make community possible” as an employee owner at R/M! Watch Video