Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

Electrical Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: PoughkeepsieNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $115,000 - $130,000 per year

About the role

  • Provide comprehensive engineering support for the operation, maintenance, and optimization of electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, emergency power systems, EPO (Emergency Power Off), and building services equipment
  • Oversee electrical and energy management systems, encompassing high-voltage distribution (115kV substations, 13.8kV systems) and critical utilities infrastructure
  • Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and electrical faults by diagnosing root causes and implementing effective, sustainable solutions
  • Act as the primary technical liaison with Central Hudson, the local utility provider
  • Support financial planning activities, including budgeting for equipment lifecycle replacement and business case development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with 5-10 years of progressive experience in site facilities, manufacturing, or data center operations
  • Proficiency in SKM software for power system analysis and expertise in high-voltage electrical systems and critical infrastructure management
  • Strong project management capabilities including development, budgeting, and scheduling with exceptional independent problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for professional interaction across all organizational levels
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with clients, suppliers, vendors, and contractors in team environments
  • Flexibility to work occasional weekends for planned maintenance activities
  • Demonstrated capacity to make sound engineering decisions independently in critical situations.
Benefits
  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical systemspower distributionemergency power systemshigh-voltage distributioncritical infrastructure managementroot cause analysissustainable solutionsproject managementbudgetingproblem-solving
Soft Skills
communication skillscollaborationindependent decision-makingflexibilityteamwork
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering