Electrical Engineer, 0-3 years

OLA Consulting Engineers, PC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short & long term disability & life insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Profit sharing plan

Overtime compensation

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Flexible work environment

Job summary

A mid-sized consulting engineering firm in New York City is seeking an Electrical Engineer with up to three years of experience for its NYC office. The role involves designing electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and fire alarms. Ideal candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant skills in AutoCAD. The firm offers a collaborative and flexible work environment alongside comprehensive benefits, including disability insurance, 401(k), and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Coursework in power systems, lighting, or similar areas is preferred.
• Entry level with up to three years of U.S. consulting experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems including services, power distribution, and lighting.
• Conduct field investigations and analysis.
• Produce contract documents and provide construction administration services.

Skills

Communication skills

Design of electrical systems

Field investigation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Electrical Engineer, 0-3 years | New York City

OLA has an immediate need for electrical engineers interested in a career in consulting engineering for commercial and institutional facilities. OLA is seeking electrical engineers with up to three (3) years’ U.S. consulting engineering experience for our NYC office. Individuals will learn and apply the skills to design electrical systems such as services, power distribution, UPS and emergency power, lighting, fire alarm, and other related electrical systems. Responsibilities will include field investigation, analysis, design, production of contract documents, and construction administration services. The ideal candidate must have communications skills to relate to clients, other design professionals, contractors, vendors, and his/her peers.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Course work in power systems, lighting, or similar areas is preferred
• Entry level and up to three years of U.S. consulting experience will be considered
• FE preferred
• Knowledge of AutoCAD required (except for entry level), knowledge of Revit a plus
• Familiarity with building electrical systems a plus, required for experienced engineers
• LEED Accreditation, or interest in obtaining, a plus

Benefits

• Short & long term disability & life insurance plans
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Profit sharing plan
• Overtime compensation
• Tuition assistance
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Flexible work environment

About us: OLA Consulting Engineers, PC is a mid‑sized consulting engineering firm with offices in New York City and Westchester County, NY. Established in 1974, OLA is a financially secure company that has a longstanding reputation for excellent engineering, a solid base of repeat clients, and a growing list of new clients. Our firm provides mechanical and electrical design services, energy modeling/analysis, and commissioning services for commercial, industrial and institutional facilities. We place special emphasis on high performance building design and energy efficient systems. Our projects include new construction, retrofits, and renovations. As the continuing education and development of our team is paramount in our effort to deliver innovative engineering solutions, OLA provides excellent mentoring and on‑site, as well as off‑site, training for continuous skill enhancement.