diff --git a/BUILD b/BUILD
index 3d105ffd689..d0a6c546f2b 100644
--- a/BUILD
+++ b/BUILD
@@ -6591,6 +6591,8 @@ grpc_cc_library(
     ],
     visibility = ["@grpc:public"],
     deps = [
+        "debug_location",
+        "default_event_engine_factory_hdrs",
         "gpr",
         "grpc++",
         "grpc++_codegen_base",
diff --git a/src/cpp/server/orca/orca_service.cc b/src/cpp/server/orca/orca_service.cc
index 290241c5446..22c402d1123 100644
--- a/src/cpp/server/orca/orca_service.cc
+++ b/src/cpp/server/orca/orca_service.cc
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <utility>
 
 #include "absl/base/thread_annotations.h"
+#include "absl/time/clock.h"
 #include "absl/time/time.h"
 #include "absl/types/optional.h"
 #include "google/protobuf/duration.upb.h"
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "xds/data/orca/v3/orca_load_report.upb.h"
 #include "xds/service/orca/v3/orca.upb.h"
 
+#include <grpc/event_engine/event_engine.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpcpp/ext/orca_service.h>
 #include <grpcpp/impl/codegen/server_callback_handlers.h>
@@ -42,17 +44,19 @@
 #include <grpcpp/support/slice.h>
 #include <grpcpp/support/status.h>
 
+#include "src/core/lib/event_engine/event_engine_factory.h"
+#include "src/core/lib/gprpp/debug_location.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/gprpp/ref_counted.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/gprpp/ref_counted_ptr.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/gprpp/time.h"
-#include "src/core/lib/iomgr/closure.h"
-#include "src/core/lib/iomgr/error.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/iomgr/exec_ctx.h"
-#include "src/core/lib/iomgr/timer.h"
 
 namespace grpc {
 namespace experimental {
 
+using ::grpc_event_engine::experimental::EventEngine;
+using ::grpc_event_engine::experimental::GetDefaultEventEngine;
+
 //
 // OrcaService::Reactor
 //
@@ -62,7 +66,6 @@ class OrcaService::Reactor : public ServerWriteReactor<ByteBuffer>,
  public:
   explicit Reactor(OrcaService* service, const ByteBuffer* request_buffer)
       : service_(service) {
-    GRPC_CLOSURE_INIT(&on_timer_, OnTimer, this, nullptr);
     // Get slice from request.
     Slice slice;
     GPR_ASSERT(request_buffer->DumpToSingleSlice(&slice).ok());
@@ -120,39 +123,34 @@ class OrcaService::Reactor : public ServerWriteReactor<ByteBuffer>,
   void ScheduleTimer() {
     grpc_core::ApplicationCallbackExecCtx callback_exec_ctx;
     grpc_core::ExecCtx exec_ctx;
-    Ref().release();  // Ref held by timer.
     grpc::internal::MutexLock lock(&timer_mu_);
-    timer_pending_ = true;
-    grpc_timer_init(&timer_, exec_ctx.Now() + report_interval_, &on_timer_);
+    timer_handle_ = GetDefaultEventEngine()->RunAt(
+        absl::Now() + absl::Milliseconds(report_interval_.millis()),
+        [self = Ref(DEBUG_LOCATION, "Orca Service")] { self->OnTimer(); });
   }
 
   void MaybeCancelTimer() {
-    grpc_core::ApplicationCallbackExecCtx callback_exec_ctx;
-    grpc_core::ExecCtx exec_ctx;
     grpc::internal::MutexLock lock(&timer_mu_);
-    if (timer_pending_) {
-      timer_pending_ = false;
-      grpc_timer_cancel(&timer_);
+    if (timer_handle_.has_value() &&
+        GetDefaultEventEngine()->Cancel(*timer_handle_)) {
+      timer_handle_.reset();
     }
   }
 
-  static void OnTimer(void* arg, grpc_error_handle error) {
-    grpc_core::RefCountedPtr<Reactor> self(static_cast<Reactor*>(arg));
-    grpc::internal::MutexLock lock(&self->timer_mu_);
-    if (GRPC_ERROR_IS_NONE(error) && self->timer_pending_) {
-      self->timer_pending_ = false;
-      self->SendResponse();
-    }
+  void OnTimer() {
+    grpc_core::ApplicationCallbackExecCtx callback_exec_ctx;
+    grpc_core::ExecCtx exec_ctx;
+    grpc::internal::MutexLock lock(&timer_mu_);
+    timer_handle_.reset();
+    SendResponse();
   }
 
   OrcaService* service_;
 
-  // TODO(roth): Change this to use the EventEngine API once it becomes
-  // available.
   grpc::internal::Mutex timer_mu_;
-  bool timer_pending_ ABSL_GUARDED_BY(&timer_mu_) = false;
-  grpc_timer timer_ ABSL_GUARDED_BY(&timer_mu_);
-  grpc_closure on_timer_;
+  absl::optional<EventEngine::TaskHandle> timer_handle_
+      ABSL_GUARDED_BY(&timer_mu_);
+  ;
 
   grpc_core::Duration report_interval_;
   ByteBuffer response_;