Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer

dewberry· Electrical
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📍 New York, NY, USFULL TIME

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Job Description

Dewberry is seeking a Staff Engineer – Electrical Engineer with 2-4 years of experience to join our New York, NY office.  This position is ideal for a motivated engineer that will support electrical design for commercial, industrial, institutional, and infrastructure projects.

 

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Lead and Senior Electrical Engineers to develop schematic and construction drawings, assist with code analysis and cost estimates to meet project requirements.
  • Assist with electrical load calculations, short circuit, and voltage drop analyses for lighting and power distribution systems.
  • Develop one-line diagrams, panel schedules, and equipment schedules under the direction of senior engineers.
  • Perform code research and documentation for all applicable codes and standards
  • Coordinate electrical design requirements with architectural, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and structural disciplines.
  • Support preparation of technical specifications, narratives, and basis of design documentation
  • Review shop drawings, product submittals, and RFI’s, and assist with responses during construction
  • Electrical software experience in SKM Power Systems Analysis, AGI32, Revit, and AutoCAD,
  • Maintain organized project documentation in accordance with QAQC procedures and firm standards
  • Serve as the Electrical Project Engineer for small projects and coordinate work with all disciplines. 
  • Attend meetings and prepare minutes of meetings. 
  • Conduct site visits and field inspections of electrical systems. 

Required Skills & Required Experience

  • Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering (BSEE) degree (Preferably passed EIT). 
  • Applicants should have a minimum of 2+years direct experience in related electrical engineering design.
  • Proactive personality with solutions-based approach to problem solving. 
  • Possess good written and verbal communication skills (English language) and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines. 
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, MS Word and Excel (Microsoft Office) required. 
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is not required
  • Valid Driver’s License is required.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization. 

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

 

Notice to Third Party Recruiters:  Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

Salary Range

The projected range for this position is $76,913 - $98,888 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly. These ranges are for NY only. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer position at dewberry?
The salary for this Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer role at dewberry is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer position at dewberry located?
This Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer role at dewberry is based in New York, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer role at dewberry full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer role in the Electrical department at dewberry.
Which team or department does the Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer at dewberry belong to?
This Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer position is part of the Electrical department at dewberry. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer position at dewberry?
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When was the Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer job at dewberry posted?
This Staff Engineer - Electrical Engineer position at dewberry was posted on Jun 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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