GE Aerospace
Facilities Lead Electrical Engineer
$98K–$163K
Niskayuna · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- At least 6 years with a bachelor’s degree, or at least 10 years with an associate’s degree. Desired characteristic: 15 years of Electrical Engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, or an associate’s degree from an accredited university or college.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.; employment visas will not be sponsored, now or in the future.
About the job
Supports GE Research site operations by leading electrical facility projects, designs, maintenance shutdowns, and operational planning.
What you'll do
- Manage electrical shutdowns and direct electricians, technicians, and other trade labor.
- Lead electrical designs for new equipment and renovated spaces; develop AutoCAD drawings and equipment material lists.
- Validate construction drawings in the field, maintain electrical single-line diagrams, and coordinate with project managers, researchers, and other staff.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college and at least 6 years of experience in Electrical Facilities or Design Engineering, or an associate’s degree and at least 10 years of that experience.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; the employer will not sponsor employment visas.
- Willingness to work in the Niskayuna, NY office.
Nice to have
- Experience with medium- and high-voltage equipment, facility engineering, or project management.
- Experience with VFD programming and troubleshooting, union workforces, or listed building systems.
Pay
$98,000 - $163,000 USD Annually (base salary)
Tools
AutoCAD, NFPA, New York State Building Code, OSHA, Fire Alarm, Toxic Gas Monitoring, Building Management, VFD
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