Senior Electrical Engineer (Design)
Job Summary
TYLin is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Low Voltage / Building Power (House Power) systems to join our growing multidisciplinary engineering team in New York City. This role focuses on the design and delivery of electrical systems that power complex facilities, supporting a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and civic projects including airports, transit stations, cultural institutions, data centers, libraries, educational facilities, recreation centers, and other public or institutional buildings. This is an opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer who enjoys hands-on design work, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the development of technically sound and constructible electrical systems that support some of the most visible infrastructure projects in the region.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Lead the design and engineering of low-voltage building electrical systems (“house power”) supporting a wide range of facilities and public infrastructure projects.
Develop electrical power distribution layouts and detailed design packages including panelboards, lighting systems, branch circuits, grounding systems, and equipment connections.
Produce and review construction drawings, specifications, load calculations, and technical documentation.
Perform lighting analysis and photometric studies to support functional and energy-efficient facility design.
Coincide closely with architectural, mechanical, structural, and civil teams to integrate electrical systems within complex facility environments.
Support design reviews, interdisciplinary coordination, and client presentations.
Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers, supporting quality and consistency in design deliverables.
Participate in site visits, field investigations, and construction support activities when required.
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
10+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience focused on building electrical systems and facility power distribution.
Demonstrated expertise in designing low voltage electrical distribution systems for complex facilities.
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for electrical design and documentation.
Experience performing lighting calculations and photometric analysis using AGi32.
Strong understanding of applicable electrical codes and standards, including NEC and relevant local codes.
Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary design teams.
Highly Desirable Expertise
Experience using Bentley MicroStation OpenBuildings Designer for electrical design within building environments.
Experience delivering electrical design for large or complex facilities such as airports, transit hubs, data centers, civic buildings, or institutional campuses.
Prior experience supporting public sector or transportation-related infrastructure projects.
Why Join Us?
You will join a collaborative engineering team delivering high-impact projects that shape public spaces and essential infrastructure across the region.
Contribute to technically complex facility designs.
Grow into technical leadership responsibilities while maintaining hands-on design involvement.
Help mentor the next generation of electrical engineers.
Additional Information
TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $120,000 - $160,000 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.