Entry Level Electrical Engineering Technician

HUNT EAS

Horseheads, NYFull-time$43–53K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation

$43–53K/yr

Location

Horseheads, NY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Job overview

The role supports the MEP team by designing electrical systems for commercial, institutional and industrial buildings, performing load calculations and analyses, selecting equipment, coordinating fire alarm specifications, and preparing technical reports while collaborating with senior engineers and clients.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AutoCADRevitETAPAGI32Load CalculationsShort‑Circuit AnalysisVoltage Drop CalculationsElectrical System DesignPower Distribution Equipment SelectionLighting Systems DesignFire Alarm CoordinationBuilding Codes ResearchVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Qualifications

0-5 Years ExperienceBachelor’s Degree in Architectural Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology Preferred

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

About the Role

This team member will play a critical role within our MEP team, leading electrical system designs, performing power distribution analysis, selecting equipment, and managing the preparation of engineering documents. The role involves collaborating with senior engineers, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with industry standards, energy codes, and best practices for power, lighting, lighting control, and fire alarm systems.

Key Responsibilities

Design of electrical systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings.
Perform load calculations, short-circuit analysis, and voltage drop calculations for system design.
Select and specify electrical distribution equipment, lighting systems, and controls.
Coordinate fire alarm system specifications and layouts with manufacturers and systems integrators.
Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to develop and refine electrical design layouts and construction drawings.
Research and ensure compliance with building codes, NFPA, NEC, and energy efficiency standards.
Manage projects independently or alongside senior engineers, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
Assist in client communications, site visits, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
Prepare technical reports, engineering specifications, and cost estimates.

Qualifications

0-5 years of experience in electrical engineering, power distribution, or a related field.
Bachelor’s degree in architectural engineering, electrical engineering technology, or electrical engineering preferred. (Associates in related field considered with experience.)
Experience with CAD/Drafting software such as AutoCAD or Revit.
Exposure to software such as ETAP or AGI32 would be beneficial but not required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Benefits

Paid Holidays
PTO
Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance
FSA/ HSA
Life Insurance
401(K) plan
Continuing Education Support

About HUNT

HUNT is a full-service A/E Firm with offices located in Albany, NY, Binghamton, NY, Horseheads, NY, Rochester, NY, Towanda, PA, and Williamsport, PA.

As a firm, our vision is to build vibrant communities by empowering creativity and partnership. We have accomplished this to date by being an entrusted partner to our clients/communities, providing full-service design that is innovative, practical and community focused. In addition, we offer a family friendly, flexible workplace that aims to encourage long, successful, sustainable careers through a variety of life stages. We are excited to welcome you to apply to this strong culture and hope that your values align with those of the firm, which will further enhance our culture even as we look toward targeted growth opportunities.

HUNT is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Department

MEPT

Employment Type

Full-Time

Minimum Experience

Entry-level

Compensation

$43,000-$53,000 Per Year