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Electrical Engineer - Control & Power Systems | 20+ Years

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE)

is seeking an industry-leading Senior-level Electrical Engineer with 20+ years of relevant industry experience (i.e., Associate Principal or Principal) to provide technical leadership to our diverse group of electrical engineering consultants.

There is flexibility as to where the position may be based (e.g., Doylestown, PA; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA). View all WJE office locations here.

At WJE, we strive to provide innovative, high-quality, and practical solutions for our clients on electrical control and power applications, including heavy movable structures, electrical utility engineering, rail transit, and industrial electrical infrastructure. Projects range from design and system specification to evaluation and forensic investigation.

Responsibilities:

Technical project execution:

applying sound engineering judgment, understanding codes and industry practices; collaborating across disciplines; leveraging expertise in control and power systems; preparing client deliverables; reviewing work; and performing electrical fieldwork.

Project management:

client development, scoping, team assembly, schedule and budget management, and client expectation management.

Mentorship:

fostering knowledge sharing and team development both locally and company-wide, on projects, and in technical and career growth.

Contributions to practice and company objectives:

engaging in industry organizations, training initiatives, and attracting and developing new consultants.

Qualifications:

Licensed Professional Engineer (Electrical)

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field; Master’s

20+ years of relevant experience in energy, power, transit, civil infrastructure, or related fields

Established expertise in control and power systems

Excellent communication skills, both technical and interpersonal

Ability to prioritize and adapt while maintaining high standards

Physical Requirements:

Ability to travel (~30%) and work at heights, in confined and hazardous environments, outdoors, and operate equipment safely.

Culture, Compensation, and Benefits:

WJE is a global leader in engineering, architecture, and materials science, emphasizing trust, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer competitive total rewards, including salary, performance bonuses, health benefits, 401(k), professional development, and more. The starting salary range is approximately $128,550 to $214,250, based on experience and qualifications.

Learn more about our culture and benefits at

www.wje.com/careers .

WJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, and consider criminal history in our hiring process in accordance with applicable laws.

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Electrical Engineer - Control & Power Systems | 20+ Years

United States
Full time

Published on 07/18/2025

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