The faculty of the Cooper Union electrical engineering department form its backbone and define it as one of the most rigorous programs in the nation.
Professors
| Hamid Ahmad | Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering |
| Simon Ben-Avi | Acting Dean of Engineering, Professor of Electrical Engineering, C.V. Starr Research Professor |
| Kausik Chatterjee | Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering |
| Toby Cumberbatch | Professor of Electrical Engineering |
| Fred L. Fontaine | Jesse Sherman Chairman of Electrical Engineering, Professor of Electrical Engineering |
| Sam Keene | Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineeirng |
| Stuart Kirtman | Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering |
| Carl Sable | Associate Professor of Computer Engineering |
Adjunct Professors
| Alan Berenbaum |
| Bryan Conroy |
| Larry Hausman |
| Timothy Hoerning |
| Neil Jackman |
| Ian Kremenic |
| Yonah Kupferstein |
| Robert Marano |
| Yashodan Risbud |
| Stanley Shinners |
| Stephen Ungar |
Technicians and Support Staff
| Maureen Deol | Secretary |
| Glenn Gross | EE Laboratory Supervisor |
| Dino Melendez | EE Laboratory Technician |