About the role
<p><strong>Electrical Engineer (Intermediate to Senior Level)</strong></p> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Rochester, NY (Hybrid)</p> <p><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Full-Time</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><u>About Us</u></strong></p> <p>Are you ready to take the next step in your career? LAPORTE, a consulting engineering firm with 25 years of experience and a strong presence in North America and Europe, is seeking an&nbsp;<strong>Electrical Engineer</strong>&nbsp;to join our growing team. With 25 offices and over 480 employees worldwide, we specialize in delivering innovative solutions for the pharmaceutical and food &amp; beverage industries.</p> <p>At LAPORTE, we offer:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong></li> <li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong></li> <li><strong>Compensatory Paid Time Off (PTO)</strong></li> <li><strong>A Flexible Work Environment</strong>&nbsp;that values work-life balance</li> <li><strong>Opportunities for Professional Growth</strong></li> </ul> <p>Join us and become part of a supportive, collaborative team that encourages creativity and efficiency every day.</p> <p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>As an Electrical Engineer, you will lead and support electrical engineering requirements and construction packages for client projects.</li> <li>Manage and execute electrical design projects</li> <li>Load list development</li> <li>Conductor sizing</li> <li>Overcurrent protective device (OCPD) sizing</li> <li>Lighting and switchgear design</li> <li>Cost estimates and equipment specification</li> <li>Oversee facility electrical design aspects including low-voltage facility electrical distribution systems</li> <li>Backup systems, grounding, fire alarms, lighting controls, and security systems</li> <li>Collaborate with project teams while supervising and mentoring team members.</li> <li>Execute full lifecycle project support, including system design, troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning.</li> <li>Conduct site surveys and provide on-site support during installation.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards (NEC, IBC, NFPA 101, ASHRAE, IECC).</li> <li>Develop project deliverables using AutoCAD and Revit.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><u>Qualifications</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Education:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Elec