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Senior Design Engineer

New York City Metropolitan Area (Hybrid)

Contract to Hire

 

Senior Design Engineer (Electrical/Hardware) - 6 Month Contract to Hire.

 

Calling all detail-oriented Design Engineers with AutoCAD expertise! Our client, a leader in telecommunications and Transit infrastructure, seeks a Senior Design Engineer for a 6-month contract to hire opportunity. You'll design complex hardware, tackle site challenges, and collaborate with a dynamic team in an office environment.

 

About the Role (In-Office with 25% Travel- Site walks):

  • Innovation Architect: Translate customer needs into cutting-edge hardware solutions using AutoCAD. (MicroStation or Solid works a major plus)

  • Site Savvy Engineer: Analyze site surveys to optimize equipment placement and design flawless installations (involves some travel to project sites).

  • Collaboration Champion: Build strong relationships with transit authority engineers, manage subcontractors, and collaborate seamlessly with internal and external stakeholders when design adjustments arise.

  • Product Design Powerhouse: Develop new products, including mechanical, electrical, and cable systems. You'll specify equipment and materials, ensuring efficient procurement and dual-sourcing strategies.

  • Project Management Pro: Oversee design subcontractors across projects, guaranteeing high-quality deliverables for transit authority approvals.

  • Proposal and Documentation Master: Craft bills of materials, cost estimates, and technical descriptions for proposals and supplier contracts. Analyze customer RFPs and formulate winning responses.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.

 

You'll Be A Great Fit If You Have:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Senior Design Engineer (Electrical/Hardware).

  • AutoCAD mastery and a passion for innovative design.

  • Experience with Transit projects (a major plus!).

  • SolidWorks or MicroStation knowledge is a big advantage.

  • The ability to collaborate effectively, solve problems, and handle some travel.

 

Base Salary

$50/hr - $65/hr

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