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Hourly Electrical Engineer Jobs in Rochester, NY

Senior Electrical Engineer - MEP

Rochester, NY · Hybrid

$106K - $138K/yr

Electrical Engineer (Intermediate to Senior 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 ...

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 ...

Senior Electrical Engineer - MEP

Rochester, NY · On-site

$106K - $138K/yr

Electrical Engineer (Intermediate to Senior 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 ...

Associate, Electrical Engineer Job Code: 40054 Job Location : Rochester, NY Job Schedule : 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Electrical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$80K - $149K/yr

Electrical Engineer Job Code: 40735 Job Location: Rochester, NY Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off) This position will be responsible for providing Electrical Engineering systems support and ...

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Electrical Engineer Job Code: 40735 Job Location: Rochester, NY Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off) This position will be responsible for providing Electrical Engineering systems support and ...

Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings

Rochester, NY · On-site

$106K - $138K/yr

Your Opportunity Our Buildings team has an opportunity for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join our team. Your role as a contributor on our professional consulting team is to work on projects of high ...

Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings

Rochester, NY · On-site

$106K - $138K/yr

Your Opportunity Our Buildings team has an opportunity for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join our team. Your role as a contributor on our professional consulting team is to work on projects of high ...

Position Summary Ultra Maritime's Electrical Engineering team in Victor, NY supports the development and production of cutting-edge Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) technology. In this role you would ...

Electrical Engineer Senior II

Victor, NY · On-site

$134K - $167K/yr

Position Summary Ultra Maritime's Electrical Engineering team in Victor, NY supports the development and production of cutting-edge Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) technology. In this role you would ...

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How much do hourly electrical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,610 per year, or $52.7 per hour.

Senior Electrical Engineer - MEP

LAPORTE L.C.C.

Rochester, NY • Hybrid

$106K - $138K/yr

Full-time

PTO

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Job description

Electrical Engineer (Intermediate to Senior 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

  • As an 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 while supervising and mentoring team members.
  • 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 5 years in manufacturing or consulting environments executing electrical power system design projects as a designer or design engineer.

Technical Expertise:

  • Proficiency in managing medium-scale electrical projects, including client coordination, system design, and bid package preparation.
  • Experience 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.
  • Experienced with National Electrical Code, International Building Code, and other relevant building codes.

Project Management Skills:

  • Ability to schedule design/construction activities and estimate costs using software tools (MS Project).

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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