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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Electrical Engineer

Salary

$90,800 - $130,230 per year

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Description

WSP USA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Northeast Transportation and Infrastructure Engineering Team in New York, NY. The successful candidate will work on high-quality, high-profile projects and participate in the full project cycle from design to construction close-out.

Responsibilities:

  • Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawings and specification documents
  • Assist in preparing electrical design for transportation-related facilities, including transit stations, tunnels, and roadway facilities
  • Design and coordinate electrical systems such as power distribution, lighting, grounding, and fire alarm systems
  • Coordinate design activities with other project team members
  • Perform Construction Phase Services, including reviewing RFI's, shop drawings, and field visits
  • Participate in client meetings and design reviews
  • Remain current in latest electrical engineering techniques and practices

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of relevant post-education experience as an electrical engineer
  • Exposure to electrical engineering principles, practices, and processes
  • Experience with electrical infrastructure planning, design, and construction management
  • Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated high-level of self-leadership and attention to detail
  • Experience with technical writing, office automation, and design software
  • Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of tunnel ventilation power systems and emergency operating modes
  • Experience with Public Agencies, such as MTA/NYCT, PANYNJ, and Amtrak
  • Experience with Water/Wastewater Treatment and/or Aviation facilities
  • Experience with sustainable infrastructure or resiliency-focused design

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Retirement savings
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings

Compensation:

  • Expected salary: $90,800 - $130,230

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • tunnel ventilation power systems
  • emergency operating modes
  • Public Agencies
  • Water/Wastewater Treatment
  • Aviation facilities
  • sustainable infrastructure
  • resiliency-focused design

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/93012

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