Assistant Electrical Engineer - Design and Rehab Projects

NYS Office of General Services; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of General Services (OGS) in Buffalo, NY seeks an engineer to perform electrical systems duties across a portfolio of projects. You will advise on design and rehabilitation efforts and assist a senior engineer with subcontractor oversight and writing of electrical specifications and estimates.

The role requires passing the FE examination and an appropriate engineering degree, plus one year of relevant electrical experience. Travel up to 20% and a valid NY driver's license are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering as listed; FE Exam or related certification required.
• One year of full‑time qualifying engineering experience in electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering duties related to a group of electrical systems projects.
• Advise on electrical systems design or management of rehabilitation of existing electrical equipment.
• Assist a higher-level professional engineer overseeing subcontractors or development of electrical specifications writing and estimates of work.
• Evaluate operations problems in existing electrical systems.
• May supervise consultant work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Engineering judgment

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree (ABET in Electrical/Computer/Electrical Power)

Job description

The Office of General Services (OGS) in Buffalo, NY seeks an engineer to perform electrical systems duties across a portfolio of projects. You will advise on design and rehabilitation efforts and assist a senior engineer with subcontractor oversight and writing of electrical specifications and estimates.

The role requires passing the FE examination and an appropriate engineering degree, plus one year of relevant electrical experience. Travel up to 20% and a valid NY driver's license are expected.