Electrical Design Engineer

Position Title: Electrical Design Engineer Location: New York, NY Clearance Requirements: None Position Status: Full-Time Pay Rate: Starting at $125,000 - Based on experience Position Description Seneca Resources is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer to support complex building and infrastructure projects in New York, NY. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who thrives in a fast‑paced AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) environment and is passionate about delivering innovative, code‑compliant, and energy‑efficient electrical systems. As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will lead and support power distribution, lighting design, fire alarm systems, grounding, and communications system design for commercial, institutional, and infrastructure projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure high‑quality, constructible designs that align with project budgets and schedules. This opportunity offers strong career growth, exposure to high‑visibility projects, and the ability to make a measurable impact on large‑scale construction initiatives. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed electrical design drawings and construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit. Design power distribution systems, lighting systems, fire alarm systems, communications systems, and grounding systems. Perform electrical engineering calculations including load flow analysis, short‑circuit studies, coordination studies, and voltage drop analysis using ETAP, SKM, or similar software. Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and local building codes. Coordinate electrical systems with civil, structural, and mechanical engineering disciplines. Review shop drawings, submittals, and technical specifications for accuracy and compliance. Provide construction phase support including RFI responses, site visits, and field coordination. Participate in value engineering and design optimization efforts to improve cost efficiency and system performance. Manage multiple electrical design projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards. Required Skills/Education Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (B.E., B.Tech, or equivalent). Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification (or equivalent). 7+ years of experience in electrical design engineering within the construction industry (commercial, infrastructure, or industrial projects). 5+ years of experience designing power distribution systems, lighting systems, fire alarm systems, communications systems, and grounding systems. 5+ years of experience preparing construction documents and technical specifications. 5+ years of experience using AutoCAD and/or Revit for electrical design. 5+ years of experience applying NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and related electrical codes. 5+ years of experience performing electrical system studies (short‑circuit, coordination, voltage‑drop). 3+ years of experience in value engineering and design optimization initiatives. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and communicate effectively with cross‑functional teams. Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Seneca Resources LLC