# Associate Engineer l - Electrical at Novate Solutions

> Onsite · United States · Junior · Software engineering · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/recruitee%3Anovatesolutionsinc%3A2744029 (read 2026-11-10).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Novate Solutions](https://alderhq.app/companies/novate-solutions)
- Location text: West Sacramento, California, United States
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Onsite · United States (evidence: "Location: West Sacramento, California, United States")
- Posted: 2026-09-11 (60 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-07
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://novatesolutionsinc.recruitee.com/o/associate-engineer-l-electrical

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $70k–$80k per year (from the listing's pay field)
- Market band for similar posted roles (United States, n 255): p25 $90k, median $109k, p75 $140k

## Description (the employer's text)

Novate Solutions, Inc. is a process control engineering firm that provides engineering and managed services to a wide range of industrial clients. With offices in Livermore, West Sacramento, and Merced, CA. We are seeking an Associate Engineer l - Electrical, to join our team in West Sacramento, CA.

This is an entry-level position that works under direct supervision and provides support for engineering projects and deliverables. The Associate Engineer l - Electrical will assist in the design, creation, maintenance, and revision of control diagrams, electrical ladder diagrams, panel evaluation drawings, process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), network diagrams and electrical one-line diagrams.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and able to maintain a high level of professionalism while working in a fast-paced environment and under tight deadlines. This role also plays an important part in supporting team members and collaborating across projects to help achieve company objectives and strategic initiatives.

### Responsibilities

· Performs routine or entry-level engineering tasks.

· Contributes to the development of engineering plans and designs.

· Investigates and analyzes new materials, equipment, and engineering practices.

· Prepares engineering calculations, estimates, statistics, and minor designs.

· Assist with sourcing parts for BOM.

· Analyzes quotes and bids to assist senior engineer.

· Performs other related duties as assigned.

### Requirements

· 0-1 year of experience as an Electrical Engineer.

· Excellent oral and written communication skills.

· Ability to work with diverse personalities.

· The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

· Excellent organization and time management skills.

· Ability to accurately type 35+ WPM.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software such as AutoCAD Electrical experience.

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Ability to meet deadlines.

· Ability to travel when necessary.

### Competencies

· Effective communication.

· Self-starter and highly motivated to learn.

· Critical thinking skills.

### Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent combination of education and industry experience. 0-1 year of engineering experience from either an internship or job-related experience.

### License/Certifications

US Citizen. Valid CA driver’s license.

### Physical Demands

The ability to lift up to 50 pounds with frequent standing, sitting for long periods of time, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching and crawling into confined spaces.

### Travel Requirements

Ability to travel locally or out of the area when necessary. Travel about 25% of the time.

### Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Ability to pass a DOD security level background check.

### Benefits

· Paid vacation

· 401(k)

· Flexible work schedule

· Health, dental, and vision insurance

· Wellness benefits

· Life insurance

· Identity theft protection

Novate Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

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