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Hourly Electrical Engineer Jobs in Rochester, NY

Electrical Engineer US-NY-Rochester Job ID: 2026-3357 # of Openings: 1 Category: MEP LiRo-Hill- Rochester NY Overview We have an immediate need for a Electrical Engineer for either our Buffalo or ...

Electrical Engineer US-NY-Rochester Job ID: 2026-3357 # of Openings: 1 Category: MEP LiRo-Hill- Rochester NY Overview We have an immediate need for a Electrical Engineer for either our Buffalo or ...

Electrical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Electrical Engineer US-NY-Rochester Job ID: 2026-3357 # of Openings: 1 Category: MEP LiRo-Hill- Rochester NY Overview We have an immediate need for a Electrical Engineer for either our Buffalo or ...

Electrical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Overview We have an immediate need for a Electrical Engineer for either our Buffalo or Rochester location. Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of ...

Electrical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

We have an immediate need for a Electrical Engineer for either our Buffalo or Rochester location. Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key ...

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer 3 for a very important client. Responsible for designing, developing, modifying and evaluating electronic parts, components or circuitry for RF/Analog hardware ...

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer 3 for a very important client. Responsible for designing, developing, modifying and evaluating electronic parts, components or circuitry for RF/Analog hardware ...

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer with a strong focus and background in Building Projects to work in our Rochester, NY Office. This position will work closely with engineering staff to develop ...

Electrical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer with a strong focus and background in Building Projects to work in our Rochester, NY Office. This position will work closely with engineering staff to develop ...

Electrical Engineer lll

Rochester, NY · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

The Electrical Engineer III role will mentor junior staff, manage project deliverables, and contribute to the company's commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction while upholding Ferguson ...

Electrical Engineer lll

Rochester, NY · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

The Electrical Engineer III role will mentor junior staff, manage project deliverables, and contribute to the company's commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction while upholding Ferguson ...

We're looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our growing Facilities Division in our Pittsford, NY Office. This is more than just a job - it's chance to shape your career, grow alongside a ...

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How much do hourly electrical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly electrical engineer in Rochester, NY is $109,610.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,900.00 and $130,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectHourly Electrical EngineerElectrical Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, licensing often requiredTechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications optional
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, project management, site supervisionInstallation, maintenance, troubleshooting, on-site repairs
Industry UsageConsulting firms, construction projects, industrial facilitiesManufacturing plants, maintenance departments, electrical service providers

Hourly Electrical Engineers typically hold a bachelor's degree and may require licensing, focusing on design and project oversight. Electrical Technicians usually have technical training and handle hands-on installation and repairs. Both roles are essential in electrical projects but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Electrical Engineer jobs in Rochester, NY? The most popular types of Electrical Engineer jobs in Rochester, NY are:
What cities near Rochester, NY are hiring for Hourly Electrical Engineer jobs? Cities near Rochester, NY with the most Hourly Electrical Engineer job openings:
Infographic showing various Hourly Electrical Engineer job openings in Rochester, NY as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,610 per year, or $52.7 per hour.
Electrical Engineer

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Electrical Engineer
Department: Electrical
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Fairport, New York
Reporting To: Christopher Kambar
Compensation: $75,000 - $90,000 / year
Description
APD is seeking a licensed (PE) Electrical Engineer in our Victor, NY office. This position will be responsible for the engineering of electrical systems for retail, restaurant, public infrastructure and facilities, recreation, education, and residential, with a heavy emphasis on multi-site retail design, including restaurants.
Excellent opportunity for growth and advancement.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design of electrical systems using AutoCAD or REVIT.
  • Develop construction drawings suitable for the public bidding of electrical systems.
  • Perform load calculations to determine building service size, power distribution, voltage drops, wiring size, lighting, and emergency power systems.
  • Populate panel schedules and generate risers and single-line diagrams.
  • Work closely with the design team to coordinate Mechanical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems for power requirements.
  • Ensure NEC, energy, and NFPA codes and specifications are implemented.
  • Ability to adhere to deadlines and work in a fast-paced consulting environment.
  • Perform field visits to document and verify existing equipment and systems.
  • Construction administration duties include: answering RFIs, reviewing submittals, and resolving design/coordination issues with contractors.
  • Prepare due diligence and feasibility reports.
  • Attend virtual meetings with other consultants.
  • Comply with group and company standards and procedures.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Minimum Qualifications
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License in at least one state.
  • NCEES certified.
  • BS in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school.
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical design with knowledge of power distribution, fire alarm, data & communications, lighting, and emergency power systems.
  • Ability to complete projects without supervision and complete the QA/QC process.
  • Excellent communication skills and experience in computer use and application.
  • Willingness to mentor junior-level staff.
  • 3+ years of AutoCAD education, training, or related experience.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license in multiple states.
  • Masters in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Previous design experience with an MEP engineering consultant.
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical design with in-depth knowledge of power distribution, fire alarms, data & communications, lighting, and emergency power systems.
  • Solid experience with the latest version of AutoCAD and/or Revit.
  • Proficiency in applying applicable NEC, NFPA, building, and energy codes requirements.
  • Ability to supervise and manage a department, including budgeting, business development, and staff management.

Benefits
A Great Place to Belong!
We know it...what makes APD truly great is our people.
And we appreciate them. We have a true team atmosphere, where we work to improve constantly.
APD was formed with a new vision of the future - powerful professional design and consulting services without the often-associated large company corporate bureaucracy. Managing partners are always open to suggestions to improve the office environment and processes. We support our staff with training and mentoring.
We are highly dedicated to our employees and invest in them from day one. We value happy employees - both personally and professionally. So around here, family is first - we recognize that no one can give their best until their family is taken care of.
If you desire to grow in your career and be challenged and rewarded for your efforts, we invite you to consider a career with us.
APD offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, professional development, paid time off, 401(k), etc.
APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.