Senior Electrical Engineer

Thomas Young Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Young Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with a PE license to lead complex assessments and design projects for public-sector clients in New York. You will design electrical systems, perform facility assessments, and coordinate with architects and other engineers to deliver integrated solutions.

Responsibilities include site visits, load calculations, construction documents, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer with substantial experience in facility assessments.
• 10–15 years of experience in electrical engineering or facilities assessment.
• Experience managing assessment projects for government or public-sector clients.
• Knowledge of NYS OGS procedures is preferred.
• Strong understanding of building systems, construction practices, and evaluations for various facility types.
• Excellent communication skills for conveying technical information to diverse stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to precision in assessments and reporting.
• Familiarity with the Uniformat Group II classification system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Designing electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage networks.
• Conducting site visits, inspections, and surveys to support both design and construction.
• Preparing detailed construction documents such as drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams, and load calculations.
• Ensuring designs comply with all codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinating with architects, mechanical, and plumbing engineers to deliver integrated project solutions.
• Reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and supporting construction administration.
• Leading smaller-scale projects as Project Engineer or Project Manager when needed.
• Using software tools like Autodesk Revit MEP and AutoCAD to complete designs efficiently.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer

Tools

Autodesk Revit MEP

AutoCAD

Job description

This is a multidisciplinary engineering and design firm that takes on projects across commercial, healthcare, education, and mission-critical sectors. They are known for tackling complex projects with thoughtful, sustainable solutions and a collaborative approach that values both technical excellence and teamwork.

What you'll be doing:

Designing electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage networks.

Conducting site visits, inspections, and surveys to support both design and construction.

Preparing detailed construction documents such as drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams, and load calculations.

Ensuring designs comply with all codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

Coordinating with architects, mechanical, and plumbing engineers to deliver integrated project solutions.

Reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and supporting construction administration.

Leading smaller-scale projects as Project Engineer or Project Manager when needed.

Using software tools like Autodesk Revit MEP and AutoCAD to complete designs efficiently.

What we're looking for:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer with substantial experience in facility assessments

10-15 years of experience in electrical engineering or facilities assessment

Experience managing assessment projects for government or public-sector clients

Knowledge of NYS OGS procedures is preferred

Strong understanding of building systems, construction practices, and evaluations for various facility types

Excellent communication skills for conveying technical information to diverse stakeholders

Detail-oriented with a commitment to precision in assessments and reporting

Familiarity with the Uniformat Group II classification system is a plus

More reasons to apply:

Join a collaborative team that values professional growth and encourages new ideas

Work on complex and varied projects that help you expand your skills and gain visibility

Make a tangible impact through your work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance