Principal Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Village of Goshen (NY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its team. Responsibilities include mentoring junior staff, designing electrical systems, and engaging with clients on various building projects. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid work options, and comprehensive benefits within a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Benefits

Company Bonuses & Performance-Based Incentives

Stock options after 6 months of employment

100% covered premiums for Health, Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) with 3-5% company profit-sharing

Generous PTO of 15+ days annually

9 Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday

Pet Insurance

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Professional Development (mentorship program)

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in AEC industry (preferably 10 years).
• PE or EIT certification, aiming for PE licensure in NJ & NY.
• Ability to read construction documents and perform engineering tasks.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior staff and oversee project development.
• Conduct project design conforming to standards.
• Prepare proposals and manage project budget and schedule.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Client-facing experience

Strong project and team management skills

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Power analysis software

Job description

Job Description

Compensation: Estimated $115,000 to $160,000 annual salary based on experience, with potential for increase upon obtaining PE license.

Hybrid Location: Midland Park, NJ, or Goshen, NY office (Assessment for hybrid work arrangement after a 90-day in-office training period).

Work Schedule: Potential for 3 days in the office and 2 from home, subject to client needs and manager approval.

Job Type: Full-time W-2 position with benefits.

LAN's Great Benefit Offerings Include:

• Company Bonuses & Performance-Based Incentives
• Stock options after 6 months of employment (employee-owned company)
• 100% covered premiums for employees & family for Health, Dental & Vision insurance
• 401(k) with 3-5% company profit-sharing contribution
• Generous PTO of 15+ days annually, increasing with tenure
• 9 Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday
• Pet Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Options
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Programs
• Professional Development (mentorship program)
• Mentoring & Resource Groups
• Voluntary benefits, and more!

Senior Electrical Engineer Job Summary:

LAN Associates, a mid-sized multi-disciplinary architectural and engineering firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer. This role offers opportunities to develop skills on various building projects and advance your career. Responsibilities include electrical design and drafting, client interaction, and mentoring junior staff. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Senior Electrical Engineer Responsibilities:

• Mentor junior staff
• Design electric projects conforming to standards and regulations
• Perform engineering tasks for project development, design, and construction
• Prepare proposals and participate in submissions
• Collaborate with architects, owners, vendors, officials, etc.
• Conduct construction administration tasks
• Assist with job site observations, proposals, marketing, reports, and presentations
• Manage project scope, budget, and schedule
• Develop applications, permits, reports, and specs
• Attend client and project meetings
• Utilize electrical design calculations and software

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years experience in AEC industry (preferably 10 years)
• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field
• PE or EIT certification, aiming for PE licensure in NJ & NY
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, IEEE, ANSI, and building codes
• Client-facing experience in building projects
• Mentoring experience
• Ability to read construction documents
• Strong project and team management skills
• Proficiency in MS Word and Excel
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel up to 20%

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in architectural/engineering firms
• REVIT and power analysis software experience

Similar titles: Electrical Project Engineer, Design Engineer, Lead Electrical Engineer, Principal Electrical Engineer.

Who We Are:

With nearly 60 years of experience, LAN Associates provides engineering, planning, architecture, and surveying services. With offices in NJ, NY, and PA, and over 130 staff, we handle diverse projects across multiple markets including commercial, education, hospitality, and more. Notable projects include The Vista at Christian Health and The Empty Sky 911 Memorial.

Our core values are Loyalty, Honesty & Integrity, Responsiveness, Innovation, and Company Pride.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and prohibit discrimination based on protected characteristics.