Electrical Engineer Jobs in New York

An Electrical Engineer in the construction industry designs, develops, tests, and supervises the installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. They prepare technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems, or topographical maps to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements. They also oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget. They confer with engineers, customers, or others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects or products.

Important skills for an Electrical Engineer include problem-solving, critical thinking, active listening, complex problem solving, and operations analysis. They should also have knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software. Certifications can include Professional Engineer (PE), AutoCAD, and project management certifications. A person may begin their career as a Junior Electrical Engineer, move up to an Electrical Engineer, and then progress to a Senior Electrical Engineer. Prior to becoming an Electrical Engineer, they may have held roles such as Electrical Technician or Engineering Intern.

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Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Depew, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Depew, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Encorus Group is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Depew, NY office....

Electrical Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 hours ago

We're seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team on a hybrid schedule to support our Jacobs office in NYC, One Penn Plaza....

Electrical Engineer or Designer (Retirees Welcome)

  • Melville, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 1 day ago

Orders, Bulletins, Addenda and Record Drawings Be willing to assist in the functional testing and commissioning of Electrical systems Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Possess a basic understanding of the...

Electrical Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, a minimum of 3 years of electrical design experience within light-industrial or industrial environments, and an active PE license...

Principal Engineer - Electrical

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

Design Practical engineering experience/application Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g., field experience, standardization "Perform economic analyses of engineering alternatives,...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Electrical Engineer will develop and design Allient's next generation of motion control products....

Electrical Engineer - Building Services

  • Southampton, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Southampton, NY
  • 3 days ago

Electrical Engineer - Building Services Southampton Area | Electrical Engineer at Engineer, Senior, or Associate Level | Hybrid & Flexible Working Are you an experienced Electrical Building Services...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago

Your new role Seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer to join their team....

Staff Electrical Engineer

  • White Plains, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 3 days ago

experience in Electrical Engineering design....

Electrical Design Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

The team currently consists of 30 Engineers and is looking to add n Electrical Engineer....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago

+ + M/E Engineering is currently interviewing for a Senior Electrical Engineer in our Rochester, NY office....

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago

M/E Engineering is currently interviewing for an Electrical Project Engineer in our Rochester, NY office. We are a full-service MEP engineering firm providing design and technology services to our...

Electrical Engineer

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

Job Order Number: DF9829892 Job Title: Electrical Engineer Company: Page Southerland Page, Inc....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Design Electrical Engineer to join our team....

Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Telecommunications/Network Engineering or associated disciplines from an ABET accredited engineering...

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.0%
Master's Degree
21.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
High School or GED
13.0%
Associate's Degree
8.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electrical Engineers in New York
1-2 years
36.9%
10+ years
18.8%
2-4 years
16.2%
6-8 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
7.9%
4-6 years
4.3%
None
2.7%
8-10 years
0.4%


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