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Senior Project Engineer - Electrical

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

CMTA, formerly known as AMA Group, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer - Electrical , who will be responsible for designing electrical systems on a range of both small and large projects. This is a ...

ApolloTech MSI

Electrical Engineer

Long Valley, NJ · On-site

As an Electrical Engineer at ApolloTech MSI, you will design, develop, and test electrical systems and components for defense and robotics applications. You will collaborate closely with mechanical ...

Gralph Architect

Electrical Engineer

Green Brook, NJ · On-site

GRA Design Studio is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our growing engineering department and support the design of custom commercial and franchise projects. This position is focused on ...

Gralph Architect

Electrical Engineer

Green Brook, NJ · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

GRA Design Studio is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our growing engineering department and support the design of custom commercial and franchise projects. This position is focused on ...

Breeze-Eastern LLC

Electrical Engineer

Whippany, NJ · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

The Electrical Engineer at Breeze-Eastern will serve the roles of technical engineering of new products, subject matter expertise, and, to an extent, project management. The Electrical Engineer will ...

Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Electrical Engineer

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$110K - $170K/yr

Electrical Engineer- This role is eligible for signing bonus of $5,000 - $10,000 (subject to experience and qualifications). At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact.

CP Engineers

Senior Electrical Engineer

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$115K - $145K/yr

CP Engineers is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership and mentorship within our electrical engineering team. This role is responsible for developing ...

CP Engineers

Senior Electrical Engineer

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$115K - $145K/yr

CP Engineers is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership and mentorship within our electrical engineering team. This role is responsible for developing ...

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How much do electrical engineer electrical jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer electrical in Edison, NJ is $115,007.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,900.00 and $136,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Electrical vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical Engineer ElectricalElectrical Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, PE license often preferredAssociate degree or technical certification in electrical technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and project management in offices or labsInstallation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on-site or in workshops
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, manufacturing, power generationConstruction, maintenance, and service companies

Electrical Engineer Electrical focuses on designing and developing electrical systems, requiring a bachelor's degree and often a PE license. Electrical Technicians handle installation and troubleshooting, typically with technical certifications. Both roles work in related environments but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Electrical job openings in Edison, NJ as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,007 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer

TerraForm Power

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$102K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer
Job Type: Exempt Salaried, Full-Time, Permanent
Location: United States - Onsite at New York City office or Remote
Reports To: Senior Director, Wind Optimization & Asset Management
Department: Operations
About Us
TerraForm Power ("TERP"), a platform company of Brookfield Renewable, attracts high-performing individuals who are driven to make an impact in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. We offer unparalleled opportunity to lead and manage one of the largest renewable energy businesses with decades of history, while contributing to the global need for sustainable energy.
We offer tremendous growth opportunity for individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset. The company is committed to employee development, encouraging curiosity, ownership, and continuous learning. You'll be empowered to take initiative, contribute ideas, and grow your career within a supportive and ambitious organization.
Job Summary
TerraForm Power is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of its renewable energy portfolio. Depending on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, this position may be filled at either the Electrical Engineer or Senior Electrical Engineer level.
The successful candidate will provide electrical engineering expertise across TerraForm Power's wind and solar assets, supporting operations, compliance, reliability, asset optimization, and development initiatives. This role works closely with Operations, SCADA, Development, Engineering, OEMs, consultants, and third-party partners to ensure electrical systems perform safely, reliably, and in compliance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain project-specific electrical studies, equipment specifications, as-built drawings, and engineering documentation for collection systems, substations, and asset-owned transmission systems.
  • Analyze electrical protection events in collaboration with Operations and SCADA teams to ensure system reliability and performance.
  • Review substation preventive and corrective maintenance records and recommend improvements.
  • Conduct field inspections and perform quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) of electrical maintenance and repair work.
  • Review electrical studies, drawings, agreements, and technical documentation for system modifications.
  • Develop and maintain electrical work instructions, engineering procedures, and safety documentation.
  • Support key compliance initiatives including Arc Flash studies, NERC standards, FERC requirements, and other applicable industry regulations.
  • Develop or coordinate electrical system models using software such as PSS®E, PSCAD, TSAT, or ETAP.
  • Evaluate new regulatory requirements affecting grid performance and reliability and support implementation planning.
  • Provide engineering support to Development for interconnection studies, electrical balance of plant design, and system integration.
  • Support engineering design, procurement, commissioning, and execution of capital improvement projects.
  • Assist with preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance program development.
  • Recommend technologies and engineering improvements that enhance reliability, reduce operating risk, and optimize generation.
  • Support technical evaluations, RFPs, contract reviews, vendor selection, and project implementation.
  • Review engineering deliverables for compliance with applicable codes, standards, permits, and company requirements.
  • Support capital planning and maintenance budgeting activities.
  • Promote TerraForm Power's commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications
  • Electrical Engineer
    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
    • Typically 5+ years of electrical engineering experience supporting power systems, substations, transmission, or renewable energy facilities.
    • Working knowledge of renewable generation technologies.
    • Knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, NESC, NERC and FERC requirements.
    • Experience with protection systems, relays, power studies, and electrical system modeling.
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
    • Ability to independently manage multiple engineering assignments.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Senior Electrical Engineer
    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
    • Typically 8+ years of progressively responsible electrical engineering experience supporting utility-scale renewable generation or transmission systems.
    • Advanced expertise in electrical system design, protection coordination, transmission systems, substations, and grid integration.
    • Demonstrated experience leading complex engineering initiatives across multiple sites.
    • Strong understanding of NERC, FERC, IEEE, ANSI and utility interconnection requirements.
    • Experience providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and establishing engineering standards.
    • Proven ability to influence engineering decisions across cross-functional teams.
    • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Compensation: $102,000 - $150,000; bonus eligible
Recruitment Agency Notice:
TerraForm Power Human Resources team does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters, staffing firms, or related agencies. The Human Resources team coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. We do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters unless authorized by the Human Resources team and if a signed agreement is in place. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered property of TerraForm Power and we are not responsible for any related fees. All communication related to recruiting partnerships should ONLY be directed to the Human Resources team.
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For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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