Assistant Engineer (Electrical) (NY HELPS) - VID 224337
General Services, Office of · To Be Determined · New York
- Role
- Software engineer
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
- Closes
- Dec 17, 2026
- Salary
- $77,532 to $98,354 Annually (with potential geographic pay differential of $13,500 and downstate adjustment of $4,150 for certain locations)
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Summary
The Assistant Engineer (Electrical) supervises and inspects building construction projects of moderate size and complexity for the New York State Office of General Services. The role coordinates contractor work, reviews construction documentation, conducts field inspections, and manages project records while ensuring compliance with contract requirements and construction standards. This is a field-based position with approximately 50% travel requirement.
Key qualifications
- Proof of passing the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Examination and a qualifying bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
- One year of full-time qualifying engineering experience in electrical systems (alternative to degree requirement)
- Valid Driver's License issued by NYS Department of Motor Vehicles or demonstrated capacity to meet transportation needs
- Ability to travel approximately 50% and work in field-based locations
- Current New York State employee with one year or more of permanent service in Grade 18 or above position (alternative eligibility path)
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