Electrical Engineer II

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: NYNY New York - New York, NY 10001Position Type: Full TimeJob Category: EngineeringThe Opportunity

PAE is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer II to join our team in a hybrid work environment in our San Francisco office. This role is designed for an engineer with a strong technical foundation who is ready to take on more complex design responsibilities. Working under the guidance of a Lead Engineer, you will contribute to the design of electrical distribution, lighting, and power systems, while sharpening your skills in technical specifications and interdisciplinary coordination. You will play a key role in moving projects from initial design through site implementation, ensuring all deliverables meet our rigorous quality standards.


Who We Are 

PAE is an engineering and design firm that turns complex challenges into reality. By leveraging the latest technologies, we solve problems in unique ways, and our designs enable buildings and communities to be more resilient and efficient. PAE is trusted by our clients in every aspect of a project's lifespan, from idea to occupancy. We set ambitious goals backed by analysis to significantly conserve water and energy while balancing costs and long-term operational needs. As a B Corp, we measure success by the benefits our projects provide to our clients, our communities, and our planet. We embrace innovation, transparency, sustainability, and lifelong curiosity.


What You'll Do


Perform Revit/AutoCAD system engineering 
Design electrical distribution, lighting and power systems under the direction of a lead engineer
Prepare project deliverables with attention to detail
Understand and able to read plans and specifications, develop skills to edit/write specifications
Develop the ability to understand other disciplines
Application of building codes and electrical industry standards
Prepare electrical load calculations and electrical equipment selection
Interact with clients and other project team members
Support the project lead in developing opinions of probable construction costs
Contribute to site visits and prepare reports
Thorough understanding of distribution Load Flow, Short Circuit and Arc Flash Energy analysis using Easy Power
Implement the project quality management plan (QMP)
Perform other duties as assigned 



What You Bring


Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering discipline work
Requires a minimum 1-2 years of Electrical E-1 or equivalent experience
Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) preferred 
Knowledge of electrical systems and engineering concepts and the ability to effectively communicate to others
Knowledge of project phases
Problem solving and analysis
Delegation skills
Organization and attention to detail
Microsoft Office Suite 
Revit/AutoCAD
Easy Power



What We Offer 


Hiring Base Salary Range: $89,800-$116,300 annual 


This position is eligible for time and a half overtime pay




The base salary is one component of PAE’s competitive compensation package for employees. We take into consideration a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, internal equity and geographic location in determining exact salary offered. At PAE, employees are eligible for annual compensation reviews based on performance and business needs. The above range represents PAE's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. 

In addition, PAE offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 


Employer paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision) 
Annual 401k profit sharing based on company profit for the year and account contribution 
Professional development reimbursements including state registration and professional association dues 
Employer paid commuter/parking stipend
Cell phone stipend 
Life insurance and disability benefits 
Hybrid work schedule 
Employee Assistance Program 
9 paid holidays including an additional employee-selected day
Paid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays and vacation
To learn more about our comprehensive benefits package, visit  https://www.pae-engineers.com/careers/benefits. This information is provided per the Equal Pay Act



Our commitment to pay equity 

PAE is a JUST label certified company; we demonstrate JUST label requirements within pay equity. Pay scales should meet or exceed applicable legislated wage requirements and industry standards and compensate, on the same basis, all individuals performing the same or similar work and work of equal value. We are committed to the principle of pay equity – paying employees equitably for substantially similar work. To learn more about pay equity and our commitments to equitable business practices, you may view our JUST label certification here: Living