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Electrical Engineer - MEP (Junior to Intermediate Level)

Location : Rochester, NY (Hybrid)

Employment Type : Full-Time

About Us

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 Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. With 25 offices and over 480 employees worldwide, we specialize in delivering innovative solutions for the pharmaceutical and food & beverage industries.

At LAPORTE, we offer :

Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefits
Compensatory Paid Time Off (PTO)
A Flexible Work Environment that values work-life balance
Opportunities for Professional Growth

Join us and become part of a supportive, collaborative team that encourages creativity and efficiency every day.

Key Responsibilities

With the support and guidance from a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead and support electrical engineering requirements and construction packages for client projects.

Manage and execute electrical design projects

Load list development

Conductor sizing

Overcurrent protective device (OCPD) sizing

Lighting and switchgear design

Cost estimates and equipment specification

Oversee facility electrical design aspects including low-voltage facility electrical distribution systems

Backup systems, grounding, fire alarms, lighting controls, and security systems

Collaborate with project teams

Execute full lifecycle project support, including system design, troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning.

Conduct site surveys and provide on-site support during installation.

Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards (NEC, IBC, NFPA 101, ASHRAE, IECC).

Develop project deliverables using AutoCAD and Revit.

Qualifications

Education :

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology required.

EIT certification preferred; PE licensure is optional but a plus.

Experience

Minimum of 1 year in manufacturing or consulting environments executing electrical power system design projects as a designer or design engineer.

For Junior applicants, internship experience in Electrical Engineering.

Technical Expertise :

Familiarity with low-voltage (LV) systems design : lighting, fire alarm signaling, security systems, access control, etc. typical in MEP bid packages.

Familiarity with distribution design : sizing / specifying equipment, conductors, and protection for LV / MV facility electrical distribution systems.

Experience with National Electrical Code, International Building Code, and other relevant building codes.

Software Knowledge :

Experience with ETAP or SKM is a plus.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is highly desirable.

Additional Skills :

Strong leadership and organizational abilities with a focus on relationship management.

Ability to influence clients, suppliers, and peers to adopt engineering best practices.

Flexibility to travel (10-20%) to external manufacturing sites for surveys and meetings.

Why Join LAPORTE?

At LAPORTE, we are passionate about engineering excellence. Our team thrives on collaboration and innovation while maintaining a strong commitment to work-life balance. If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding role where your expertise will make a difference in cutting-edge industries like pharmaceuticals and food & beverage manufacturing-this is the opportunity for you! Apply Today!

We're excited to meet you! Submit your application today to join the LAPORTE team and help shape the future of engineering solutions in our industries.

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Send us your application today. We look forward to meeting you!

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