Engineer, Electrical

Jaros, Baum & Bolles; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid parental leave

Professional development courses

Job summary

A leading MEP engineering firm in New York is seeking an Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to join their team. This role offers a hybrid workplace allowing for both in-office and remote work. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and enjoy teamwork. You'll be responsible for tasks related to fit-out projects and fire alarm systems while receiving mentorship from senior engineers.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of MEP design engineering experience.
• Demonstrated success collaborating in a team environment.
• Demonstrated success collaborating in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete tasks on fit-out, base building, and infrastructure upgrade projects.
• Assemble fire alarm riser diagrams, schedules, and floor plans.
• Assist in planning and coordinating routing of major backbone equipment, closets, shafts, and risers.
• Review shop drawings and perform site visits and punch lists under senior supervision.
• Assist in developing fire alarm writing diagrams, device layouts, and riser diagrams.
• Lay out fire alarm closets, command centers, and panels.
• Conduct site surveys, punch lists, and design reviews.
• Coordinate with peers in other trades.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication

Team collaboration

Basic understanding of design software tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Engineer, Electrical role at Jaros, Baum & Bolles (JB&B). JB&B is a MEP engineering firm with offices in New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. For over 100 years, JB&B has leveraged cutting-edge technologies with sound engineering practices to create building designs that advance healthcare, sustainability, and a low-carbon future. We foster a collaborative, high-performing culture that values inclusivity and teamwork.

About The RoleWe are seeking qualified, confident, and collaborative Entry-Level Engineers with an interest in specializing in life safety/fire protection to join our New York office. This is an exciting opportunity to launch your career with a firm known for engineering excellence and innovation. As an Electrical Engineer at JB&B, you'll work on a wide range of projects across multiple sectors, collaborating with senior engineers and partners to gain hands-on experience and mentorship while contributing to impactful client solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete tasks on fit-out, base building, and infrastructure upgrade projects
• Assemble fire alarm riser diagrams, schedules, and floor plans
• Assist in planning and coordinating routing of major backbone equipment, closets, shafts, and risers
• Review shop drawings and perform site visits and punch lists under senior supervision
• Assist in developing fire alarm writing diagrams, device layouts, and riser diagrams
• Lay out fire alarm closets, command centers, and panels; perform basic battery and voltage drop calculations using software
• Conduct site surveys, punch lists, and design reviews
• Coordinate with peers in other trades
• Review and interpret local, state, and national building/fire codes (e.g., NFPA, IBC, IFC)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering required
• 0-1 years of MEP design engineering experience
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Demonstrated success collaborating in a team environment
• Basic understanding of design software tools; Revit and AutoCAD preferred

What We Offer

• Hybrid workplace offers flexibility to work both from home and the office
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k employer match
• Paid time off (PTO), paid parental leave, and inclusive holidays
• Training and professional development courses through JB&B University
• Multiple employee resource groups
• Community events and Volunteer Program

Estimated compensation range: $79,000-$82,000 annual salary

Jaros, Baum & Bolles is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.