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  • Substation Engineer

    Dashiell 4.7company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Metairie, LA

    Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. Built on 50 years of experience handling large scale complex projects; Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at ***************** Position Title: Substation Engineer Location: 2121 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70001 Primary Function: Performs engineering work with a focus on substation engineering design including both physical and protection & control practices. Requires knowledge of substation systems from 34.5kV to 500kV with familiarity with basic principles related to the engineering design or high voltage substations. Duties & Responsibilities Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions: Work within a project team to create all design documents and drawings for a project, including creating wiring diagrams from schematics, generating bills of materials, and applying field mark-ups of project as-built drawings with minimal supervision Perform Engineering support tasks such as relay burden, lighting, load flow, and short circuit calculations with minimal supervision Apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, and load flow and short circuit studies with minimal supervision Review project Schedules and work with a project engineer to ensure projects remain on schedule Apply engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI Properly use the document management system Apply corporate standard engineering practices Supervise project activities Communicate and coordinate project activities with project engineer, customer representatives, and others as needed Spend time at job sites to gain hands-on knowledge and additional training in substation construction and design Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications / Experience Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degrees, from an accredited university. Experience in substation design; successful candidates will have at least 3 years experience in substation engineering design with more senior level positions requiring 7 years or more in hands on engineering design. Senior applicants must be a licensed professional engineer with ability to become licensed in multiple states or must be able to gain license within one year of hire. Familiarity with electrical relays currently utilized in the electric power utility industry Experience in application of relays and metering in an electrical substation at 138kV and above Experience in the design of electrical schematics for relay applications and control systems Experience in the design of connection drawings and cabling Relay coordination experience is a plus Strong knowledge of AC/DC fundamentals Knowledge and understanding of three phase power systems Knowledge and understanding of per-unit mathematics and symmetrical components Knowledge and understanding of substation components and their functions Knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary to complete a projects Knowledge of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI Knowledge of common word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software Communicating effectively with co-workers, vendors, clients, etc. Ability to work in a team environment. Physical Requirements: This position requires minimal physical effort. Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work indoors, with occasional outdoor exposure to year around weather conditions and noise. Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically. May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy. Equal Employment Opportunity Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The Company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHPs, with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting, and more! Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please
    $87k-114k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance EngineerMaintenance Engineer

    Bayer Cropscience Ltd. 4.5company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Luling, LA

    E&I Maint Eng At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. What You Will Do The Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance (E&I) Engineer provides engineering support for chemical manufacturing areas including technical support to troubleshoot and solve problems impacting equipment reliability, environmental compliance, and safety. This includes the specification and selection of new equipment, as well as providing support to improve the reliability of the existing equipment. This position will also be a key participant in root cause analysis, failure mode and effect analysis efforts. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: * Understand, follow, and participate in the upkeep of Bayer electrical and instrumentation norms, practices, standards, guidelines, and procedures, staying current with industry standards, technology, and improved safety methods. * Provide key equipment support for the maintenance of area process operations; identifies, evaluates, specifies, and selects process equipment to ensure the reliable and safe operation of the assigned assets. * Ensure the operability, reliability, and integrity of the assigned assets. * Provide support for electrical distribution systems and infrastructure projects within the Luling, LA facility including switchgear, transformers, transmissions, arc flash, and monitoring. * Understanding of electrical infrastructure voltages ranging from 480V to 13.8KV. * Manage larger, complex turn-arounds of the assigned assets. * Support the coordination and scheduling of assigned plant safety and reliability inspections. * Review results and support plan, design, and execution of necessary repairs and/or modifications to resolve discrepancies identified by the Electrical Reliability group. * Leads and participates in root cause analysis, asset criticality analysis, and failure mode and effect analysis studies to improve reliability of the area equipment. * Evaluate and provide electrical engineering and/or project management services with respect to electrical infrastructure ensuring the achievement of project and operational objectives within the full life-cycle of the project. * Responsible for identifying, evaluating, and implementing equipment, and process modifications to eliminate deficiencies, bottlenecks, and process problems including motors, instrumentation, control, and heat-trace systems, networking, and SAP. * Works with OEM suppliers, local vendors, and the stores to develop appropriate sparing strategies, while effectively utilizing Bayer resources. * Ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements and engineering standards regarding equipment and NFPA70e. * Complies with site safety rules and actively works to improve safety through coaching or engineered improvements. * Develop and maintain the following equipment documentation: equipment descriptions, spare parts, equipment lists, histories, manuals, flow sheet documentation, drawings, etc. * Provides equipment-specific technical training on the operation and maintenance of process equipment in process operations; supports start-up of equipment and unit operations; improves equipment performance to enable best practices in site operations. * Fosters experience exchange and promotes knowledge transfer with other Plant Engineers. * Promotes continued development of self and area personnel through peer coaching and providing constructive feedback. * Support Site and Area Production System improvement, OnePSS. Required Qualifications: * BS degree in Electrical Eng or related science and 7 years of relevant progressive engineering experience; * OR MS with 4+ years of progressive engineering experience; * Working knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70 and 70E). Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with DC/AC voltage up to 13.8kV. This posting will be available until November 18th, 2025. Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $ 77,906.40 -$ 116,859.60 per year. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Job postings will remain open for a minimum of ten business days and are subject to immediate closure thereafter without additional notice. Division:Crop Science Reference Code855273 Functional Area:Production&Manufacturing Location:United States : Louisiana : LulingEmployment Type:Regular Position Grade:M07 Contact Us AddressTelephoneCreve Coeur, MO***************, option #563167 OR Submit a ticket via the self-service option by visiting go/askhr
    $77.9k-116.9k yearly 22d ago
  • Electrical Engineer PE I

    Enfra

    Electrical engineer job in Metairie, LA

    **About Us** At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector. We believe in growth, not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success. Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values, they are the pillars of our continued success. **Overview** The Electrical Engineer, PE I is responsible for overseeing the creation of technical design solutions and/or studies. The purpose of a Senior Professional Electrical Engineer is to provide technical authority and direction as the Engineer of Record (EOR) for the development of electrical engineering designs, studies and solutions and part of an integrated project team. **Responsibilities** + Analyzes, develops and evaluates systems. + Improves and maintains current systems or creates brand new projects. + Designs and drafts blueprints, visits systems in the field and manages projects. + Applies engineering techniques and analyses within the scope of the assignment. + Performs work under minimal supervision. + Handles complex issues and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff. + Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group. May act as a lead or first-level supervisor. **Qualifications** Required Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Engineering and Professional Engineer (PE) License + 4-6 years of experience + Strong proficiency in REVIT + Strong technical skills - familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) + Excellent verbal and written communications skills + Possesses comprehensive knowledge of the subject matter + Critical thinking skills + Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment + Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary Preferred Qualifications + Preferred experience with the design of Healthcare projects. + Preferred experience with the design of Higher Education projects. + Preferred experience with the design of Central Energy Plant (CEP) electrical infrastructure projects. + Preferred experience in the design of medium voltage protection and power distribution systems. + Preferred experience in the design of paralleled generator systems at medium voltage and below. Physical Requirements + Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. + Climbing stairs. + Remaining in a stationary position, often kneeling, standing or sitting for prolonged periods. + Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. + Quiet environment. + Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds. Travel Requirements + 5-10% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location. **Pay Range** USD $88,380.00 - USD $117,970.00 /Yr. ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law. Submit a Referral (**************************************************************************************************************************** **Job Locations** _US_ **ID** _2025-7594_ **Category** _Engineering/Designers_ **Position Type** _Full-Time_ **Remote** _Yes_
    $88.4k-118k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Refining Engineer 1 - Electrical Engineer - Intern to Full-Time Conversion

    Marathon Petroleum Corporation 4.1company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Garyville, LA

    An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) offers challenging opportunities and meaningful hands-on experiences for those who want professional growth. The following core values guide MPC's approach to doing business: health and safety; environmental stewardship; integrity; corporate citizenship; and diversity and inclusion. Employees at MPC are contributing members of diverse work teams who create value for the company's shareholders. MPC believes that how we conduct our business is just as important as the bottom line. For a complete description of the benefits that we offer, please visit: ********************* Responsibilities: Electrical Engineers interface with a wide variety of personnel on instrumentation and power distribution issues. Typical activities range from providing technical assistance as a team member in maintenance type functions and supporting projects to leading the execution of project to improve the plant electrical and instrumentation systems. Electrical Engineers often conduct investigations and root cause failure analysis of plant systems. In addition, Electrical Engineers must have previous exposure with pertinent issues of the electrical and instrument codes and specifications. They must also have strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to contribute in a team environment. Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Project Engineers work on a variety of real-world electrical and instrumentation projects in a refinery setting. You will develop and utilize project management skills including scope alignment, cost and schedule development, and teamwork through multiple engineering phases. We are committed to developing engineers into professional project managers who successfully manage projects of all sizes. Reliability Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineers troubleshoot Electrical & Instrumentation issues at the refinery. You will analyze failures of equipment, develop solutions for recurring equipment difficulties, submit Project Request Forms (PRF's) to implement solutions, and understand equipment maintenance strategies. There will be opportunities to use electrical analysis software to solve coordination issues and run Arc Flash studies for the power system, as well as learning and understanding about how our critical Refinery Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) are applied. Process Control / Technical Service Engineers can work on a wide array of projects in support of the process control systems installed throughout the refinery and products movements areas. The process control systems in the refinery provide real-time control and data acquisition functions in support of operating the refinery process and electrical equipment. Qualifications: + Required Major: Electrical Engineering + Education Level: Bachelor's degree + Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. + A valid driver's license is required + Military experience a plus As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth. Location: Findlay, Ohio Job Requisition ID: 00017270 Pay Min/Max: $90,700.00 - $136,100.00 Salary Grade: 10 Location Address: 539 S Main St Additional locations: Anacortes, Washington, Canton, Ohio, Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Detroit, Michigan, Dickinson, North Dakota, El Paso, Texas, Garyville, Louisiana, Kenai, Alaska, Mandan, North Dakota, Robinson, Illinois, Salt Lake City, Utah, St Paul Park, Minnesota, Texas City, Texas, Wilmington, California Education: Bachelors: Electrical Engineering Employee Group: Full time Employee Subgroup: Regular Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here (*********************************************************************************************************************************** . If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at *************************************** . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at mympcbenefits.com. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role. About Marathon Petroleum Corporation Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.
    $90.7k-136.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Substation Engineer

    Ampirical Solutions 4.0company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Metairie, LA

    About Ampirical At Ampirical, we're shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. Just as the ampere is the foundation of electric current, Ampirical is a core force driving the energy sector forward. We focus on quality, forward-thinking solutions, and empowering our team to grow and thrive. We don't just build projects-we build careers. If you're looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way, we'd love to meet you. Watch this video to get a glimpse into our culture. Why Ampirical? Salary Range: $70,000 - Commensurate (dependent on experience, education, and qualifications) Profit-Sharing Bonus: Semi-annual, performance-based (10% to 20% of salary) Day-One Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting ️ PTO: Starting at 80 hours of vacation & 40 hours of sick time per year + 10 paid holidays ️ Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off Career Development: Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement Perks: Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more Job Summary: The Experienced Physical Substation Engineer works within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable preliminary design of electrical systems and components for Substation Facilities. This Engineer is accountable for developing preliminary substation electrical drawings in accordance with RFQ scope of work, ensuring constructability of design. This individual provides leadership, mentorship, and/or guidance to less experienced engineers within the department. Who You Are: * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university * 4+ years of experience engineering/designing electrical systems within the Utilities or Energy industry * Experience with ETAP, WinIGS, IEEE 88/998 * Experience using Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Bentley MicroStation and/or Bentley Substation software to develop 2D drawings or 3D models are a plus. * EIT Certification preferred (not required) * FE Certified Duties and Responsibilities: * Deliver accurate designs of high voltage electrical substation components that meet industry and client standards and applicable codes. * Perform quality reviews of electrical engineering work for both peers/sub-contractors on assigned projects. * Act as lead Engineer and Engineer of Record for projects. * Design substation systems and components to include general arrangement, equipment, and electrical layout, grounding, bills of material, etc. * Prepare construction drawing preliminary packages for bids and review incoming proposals for alignment with design and constructability of methods. * Manage the development of project proposals, bid preparation, project schedules, etc. for assigned Substation projects. * Assist project team during construction on electrical substation issues. * Travel to client sites/field as necessary. Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion or religious attire, marital status, pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions), citizenship status or amnesty, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sickle-cell trait, status as a tobacco user or non-user, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $70k yearly 6d ago
  • Electrical Designer

    MSB Consulting Engineers 4.0company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Metairie, LA

    Job Description The Electrical Designer's role supports clients and contractors with factory testing, construction, startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities for medium and low voltage electrical power distribution equipment and process instrumentation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Create electrical installation details, one-line diagrams, panel layouts, cable schedules, area classification, and grounding. Size and specify electrical equipment including raceways, fittings, panels, conductors, terminations, etc. Walk down a site, collecting all necessary information to perform design work. Troubleshoot and commission medium voltage electrical equipment. Collaborate with a design team of engineers and drafters to produce a complete drawing installation package. Field experience with medium voltage (2.5kV and above) electrical equipment such as switchgear, motor control centers, transformers Experience designing medium voltage electrical equipment. Practical field experience with the installation of medium voltage electrical equipment Field experience commissioning and/or troubleshooting medium voltage electrical equipment. Practical field experience routing cable Familiar with NEC and other electrical-related codes and standards Knowledge of CAD software such as AutoCAD Education and/or Experience 5+ years of experience as an Electrical Designer Experience with electrical area classification Programming experience in any of these areas: Reclosers Protective relays PLC's Perks: Insurance, Health, Wellness. Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Pet Insurance. Financial & Retirement. 401(k) Plan, Performance Bonus. Family & Parenting. Flexible Hours, Family Medical Leave. Vacation & Time Off. Paid Vacation. Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave. Perks & Discounts. Employee Assistance Program, Lunch & Learns. Professional Support. Job Training, Professional Development, Tuition Assistance.
    $57k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mechanical & Electrical Engineer Forensic Lead

    Ats Family

    Electrical engineer job in Metairie, LA

    Job Details USF METAIRIE - METAIRIE, LA HOUSTON - SPRING, TX; LOUISVILLE - LOUISVILLE, KY; MARIETTA - MARIETTA, GA; OAK RIDGE - OAK RIDGE, TN; SAN DIEGO - SAN DIEGO, CA; USF COLUMBIA - COLUMBIA, SC Fully Remote Full Time 4 Year Degree $130000.00 - $160000.00 Salary/year 25% to 50% EngineeringDescription Applied Technical Services, LLC, is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States. Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services. U.S. Forensic, LLC, an ATS Company, assists commercial and industrial clients by performing forensic evaluations, reporting, and expert witness testimony. Our capabilities include accident reconstruction; structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering; fire origin and cause; and environmental services. We cater our services to each client's unique consulting engineering needs. Our experienced forensic engineers and investigators provide assistance to numerous industries. As part of the ATS family of companies, we can offer additional testing, inspection, and calibration capabilities when clients need a broader scope of services. We are seeking a Mechanical & Electrical Engineer Forensic Lead to assist and mentor a team of engineers. This role blends technical expertise in mechanical systems and forensic analysis with leadership responsibilities, including guiding assignments, inspections, and report reviews. The position is remote with required travel for site inspections, client work, and team support. Location: Remote, with approximately 25% travel depending on home base. The position offers a flexible home base for the ideal candidate or may also be based out of any U.S. Forensic office location. Employment Type: Full-time Responsibilities Assist, mentor and provide technical guidance for mechanical and electrical forensic engineers on active assignments. Support engineers in defining scope, planning inspections, and ensuring thorough and accurate data collection. Review, edit, and verify technical reports for accuracy, clarity, and consistency with organizational standards. Conduct and support forensic investigations, failure analysis and/or damage consistency evaluations pertaining to vehicles, vehicle system data, heavy equipment, machinery, fires, appliances, consumer products, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems. Monitor technical and service level project performance against client expectations, focusing on scope management, scheduling, billed hours, cycle time, and overall project cost. Participate in testimony or litigation support (as needed). Assist with internal training and development programs for engineers. Maintain current knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations relevant to forensic engineering. Travel 25% for inspections, site visits, and client meetings. Qualifications Basic Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or related Engineering discipline. Professional Engineer (PE) license (multi-state licensure preferred). 5+ years of engineering experience, with strong knowledge of mechanical systems. Forensic engineering and failure analysis experience, preferred, including report preparation and client interaction. Leadership and mentorship abilities, with prior management and training experience, preferred. Direct experience with mechanical and electrical systems which may include vehicles, vehicle system data, heavy equipment, machinery, consumer products, HVAC, and plumbing systems. Strong inspection, troubleshooting, and analytical skills, with a focus on technical accuracy and attention to detail. Client-facing experience with proven ability to communicate technical findings effectively. Ability to work independently in a remote environment. Preferred Requirements Licensure in multiple states. Vehicle Accident Reconstruction (VAR) experience. Certified Fire Investigator (CFI) or Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI) Testifying experience in litigation or arbitration. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Applied Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
    $130k-160k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineer

    Judit Inc.

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description As an electrical engineer, you will perform a variety of assignments including conceptual design, engineering analysis, detailed sub-system electrical design, integration, test, and manufacturing and field support. A strong candidate will possess a broad range of engineering skills and could perform as an individual contributor or as a team lead. You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team environment with a diverse array of exciting technologies and products that directly support our nation's war fighters. Responsibilities Perform detailed design of integrated electrical and communications systems on vehicles. Perform analysis, integration, and testing. Contribute to concept development as part of internal cross-functional design teams, including prototyping and production support. Prepare high-quality formal engineering documentation such as drawings, presentations, specifications, design presentations to customers, test plans, and test reports. Support proposal activity, providing input to cost estimates and risk assessments. May lead a design team. Will plan product development, produce technical white papers, and brief management/customers on planning and progress. Education & Experience Level 2 A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering with 2 or more years' experience is required, or Master's Degree with 1 year of experience. Level 3 A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering with 5 or more years' experience is required, a similar or Systems Engineering Master's or PhD with 3 or more years' experience is preferred. Team leadership experience is preferred. Requirement Extensive design and integration experience in military and/or commercial systems, control systems, EMI/EMC, power and safety. Proven track record of innovation and problem solving in cross functional teams. Familiarity with Systems Engineering, and Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation & test is required. Design and integration experience in some or all of the products and practices below: Cable design Hardware Safety and Risk analysis RF link budgets Hardware Environmental and Electromagnetic qualification to military standards HALT and ESS testing GPS and RF communication systems integration AC and DC power and motors, motor controllers, and brakes Ethernet and networking, RS232/422, CAN bus Batteries (Lithium) Power converters Fault tree development and criticality analysis Programming and algorithm development Grounding and environmental control Power test equipment such as electronic load banks The candidate should have hands-on experience troubleshooting electrical cabling and digital communication Wired Ethernet and Network configuration experience is a plus Eligible to obtain a security clearance
    $69k-95k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Electrical Engineer

    Onesource Professional Search

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description Our client, a privately owned and well-established specialty manufacturing company based in the Greater New Orleans area, is seeking an Electrical Engineer due to growth. This is an excellent entry level opportunity with a company that offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including an annual bonus, and a great corporate culture which fosters loyalty and very low turnover. Qualifications include the following: BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science 1-3 years of related electrical engineering experience in an industrial environment Experience with programming, C and embedded firmware is required Linux, Visual Studio, HMI design, and PLC programming experience highly preferred
    $69k-95k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Commercial Electrical Engineer

    Flexicrew Technical

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    (New Orleans, LA): Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Commercial Electrical Engineer for a direct hire position with a confidential client. This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity offering long-term career growth in a collaborative environment. Essential Duties: Design and develop electrical systems for commercial buildings, with a strong focus on lighting, power, and special systems. Create lighting designs that balance technical requirements with aesthetics, ensuring functionality and visual impact. Engineer and coordinate special systems such as fire alarms, low-voltage systems, data, and emergency power. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to integrate electrical systems into overall building design. Perform site inspections and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle. Use Revit and CAD to produce accurate, detailed electrical designs and documentation. Stay current with evolving design technologies, including AI-assisted tools. Requirements/Skills: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering PE license preferred, but not required. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in commercial electrical design (non-industrial). Proficiency in Revit and CAD is preferred Strong background in lighting design-must understand both the aesthetics and technical aspects of lighting, not just system connectivity. Experience with special systems (fire alarms, low-voltage, data, emergency power) strongly desired. Knowledge of sustainability practices (LEED, solar, or historical project work) is a plus. Excellent communication skills and professional presence for client interaction and project meetings. Commitment to long-term employment with opportunities for growth. Physical Requirements: Ability to travel locally for site inspections and client meetings. Onsite position Equal Opportunity Statement: Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
    $69k-95k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Electrical Engineer

    VAA 3.6company rating

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Electrical Engineer - (Hybrid/Remote) Our growing firm is looking for passionate problem-solvers driven to make a real impact: we're hiring an Electrical Engineer. Engineer the infrastructure that propels commerce, enables a more-sustainable impact, elevates municipal services, and creates impressive gathering spaces. At VAA, you'll have unique opportunities to utilize your talents and experience while flexing your problem-solving muscles. Our Electrical team is focused on the design of electrical power systems for industrial facilities - seed oil, specialty chemical, grain handling, and feed mills. We perform preconstruction estimating and design for green energy solutions (solar) for municipal and industrial clients as they grow their renewable energy portfolios. Analytical services for new and existing power systems include load flow studies, short circuit analysis, device coordination, arc flash risk assessment, harmonic analysis, and power factor correction. Your role: Under the direction of a Project or Senior Engineer you will: Utilize problem solving ability and knowledge of engineering fundamentals to develop design solutions in a team setting Contribute to the preparation of high-quality design documents including calculations, drawings and specifications. Deliver value to design team and clients through an expanding knowledge of design codes and industry standards. Utilize design software with increasing efficiency and depth of understanding. Undertake increasingly complex design tasks and responsibilities with a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Perform construction phase site observations and prepare reports to support our projects and gain valuable experience. Potential up to 30% travel to construction job sites. Your resume must include: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. 3+ years of experience working as an Electrical Engineer is highly preferred. Prefer experience working with SKM and ETAP software. Starting Annual Salary Range: $63,000 - $85,000. A variety of factors are considered when determining an offer including, but not limited to, market data, geographic location, experience, and specialized skills. Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, profit-sharing, 401(k), discretionary bonus program, paid leave, and more! Get to Know VAA VAA is an Engineering, Planning and Design firm specializing in commercial projects, bulk commodity-handling facilities, and structures for value-added processing, manufacturing and distribution. VAA is one of the industry's leading firms, combining nearly a half-century of excellence with a vibrant, future-focused energy. We serve a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from multinational corporations to local municipalities to individual farms and businesses. Hear first-hand what it's like to work here, the range of opportunities you can find and the wealth of resources that will support you - both professionally and personally: ***************************************** Why VAA? It's not all calcs and CAD around here. Join your peers for a chili cookoff or homebrew tasting... get an opportunity to dunk the CEO during our annual Community Caring Campaign. Take advantage of charitable PTO to volunteer for organizations you're passionate about. At VAA, we're committed to building community from within and making a difference in the communities where we live and work. Support for life/work balance: flexible schedule options, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, and fun opportunities for friendly competition Ongoing professional development, including mentoring, online learning and tuition reimbursement. An award-winning workplace, recognized by USA Today as a national 2024 Top Workplace USA and by the Star Tribune as one of Minnesota's Top 200 Workplaces (2022/2023/2024). Let's get growing™ Your career. Your talents. Your network. Apply today! #VAA #Engineer #Engineering #Electricalengineer VAA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Vets/Disability employer
    $63k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Designer

    Point Eight Power 3.9company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Belle Chasse, LA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Electrical Designer is responsible for leading the development of complete electrical design packages including schematics, layouts, and bills of materials that meet manufacturing, regulatory, and client requirements. This role requires advanced technical knowledge of low- and medium-voltage electrical control equipment, as well as the ability to collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and client teams. As a senior member of the Engineering team, this individual will also provide mentorship, technical guidance, and design leadership to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. If you are a seasoned electrical designer looking to take ownership of complex projects and drive innovation in a dynamic engineering environment, we encourage you to apply! Schedule: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm What You'll Do: Develop and deliver complete electrical design packages (schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, and BOMs) for low- and medium-voltage control equipment. Ensure designs comply with applicable standards (IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, UL) as well as client specifications. Collaborate with manufacturing, mechanical engineering, and field service teams to resolve design challenges and improve reliability. Lead client-facing communication on technical issues, ensuring requirements are met and solutions are delivered professionally and on time. Partner with estimators to provide design input on job size, configurations, and feasibility to support accurate project quotes. Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to research materials, evaluate new technologies, and develop design symbols. Provide technical support during production and client witness testing; troubleshoot wiring and control issues when needed. Mentor junior designers and engineers, supporting the department's continuous improvement of design standards, tools, and processes. Drive innovation by contributing to new product development and improvement projects. What We're Looking For: Education/Certifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, preferred (or equivalent technical training/experience). High School Diploma/GED, Required. Experience 3+ years of electrical design experience in switchgear and power distribution. Experience with marine, oil & gas, or energy sector projects (preferred). 3+ years of experience in industrial control systems. (Preferred). Understanding of generator controls, Protective Relays, short circuit/coordination studies, and complex system integration. Technical Skills Proficiency in design software: AutoCAD, Promis*E, and related electrical CAD tools. Ability to read and understand client supplied job specification and one-line diagrams to create design criteria for project development. Strong knowledge of applicable electrical standards (IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, UL). Familiarity with ERP/PLM systems and Microsoft Office Suite Professional Skills Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking abilities. Ability to work on fast paced / short turn around projects. Strong judgment and decision-making skills with an emphasis on cost, safety, and quality. Excellent written and verbal communication; able to prepare technical documentation and present to internal teams and clients. Demonstrated ability to work independently while also leading cross-functional collaboration. Commitment to mentoring and developing junior team members. Why Join Point Eight Power? Lead high-impact projects in the data centers, marine, oil & gas, and energy sectors. Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities to shape engineering standards and processes. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Professional growth and leadership development opportunities. Requirements:
    $57k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Electrical Engineering Associate I

    Audubon Engineering Company 4.6company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Metairie, LA

    Audubon is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer II to join our team in our Metairie, LA Office. The Electrical Engineer II will perform basic electrical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: With supervision, prepare basic specifications for project assignments detailing client performance requirements, specific component needs, design requirements, applicable design codes, and vendor drawing requirements. Prepare routine sketches and perform routine engineering calculations for project assignments. Review vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications. Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants. Track and maintain awareness of the schedule and budget for assigned project assignments. Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures. Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations. Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor. Interact with drafting/design group to develop and review engineering drawings. Visit job-sites to evaluate site, project requirements, and conditions. Visit vendor facilities to inspect equipment for compliance with requirements/specifications. Prepare inquiry and purchase requisitions as well as bid tabulations associated with equipment purchases. Perform basic checking of engineering drawings and mathematical calculations. Adhere to safe design practices, while focusing on identifying cost saving opportunities. EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required. Bachelor's Degree from ABET Accredited Institution preferred. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred. Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience preferred. ETAP, SKM, CARS software experience preferred. Working knowledge of the design of electrical equipment preferred. Working knowledge of electrical design codes (NEC, NEMA, API, IEEE, etc.) preferred. Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems. Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary. Ability to work in a team oriented environment. No Recruiters, please! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $65k-87k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Electrical & Instrumental Engineer (LA)

    Sourcepro Search

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for an Instrument and Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Louisiana. The incumbent will assure proper design, installation and repair of instrument and electrical equipment and provide expertise to support maintenance, operations, and capital project activities. The scope is instrumentation and electrical less than 600 volts. Qualifications: BS Degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering 5+ years of experience in chemical/petrochemical instrumentation and/or electrical maintenance. Broad based, hands on knowledge and experience with various types of instrument and electrical systems, equipment and software. Possess a good working knowledge of all instruments and electrical equipment and a solid understanding of maintenance work processes. Ability to communicate effectively with facts and figures along with the ability to influence, persuade and negotiate. Strong interpersonal skills are required in this position. Knowledge and experience to provide technical guidance A thorough understanding of maintenance methods and procedures and standards such as understanding details of instrument calibration and sizing. Electrical systems experience up to 480 volts. Knowledgeable with applicable code requirements, including PSM, and safety policies. DCS experience and PLC knowledge. SAP/R3 knowledge. This position requires all candidates to either currently possess or obtain and maintain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Card from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. ****************************
    $87k-120k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Electrical Inspector

    C and L Inspection 3.9company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Larose, LA

    C & L Inspection was built on a mission to be the most trusted US Services Company delivering top-notch performance with uncompromising integrity. This way of thinking has set us above the competition. We are looking for knowledgeable, safety minded people to join our team as we grow. Job Title: Sr. Electrical InspectorLocation: Larose, LADuration: 04/12/2024-10/30/2024Job Description:Responsibilities of the Sr. Electrical Inspector shall be to assure that the Electrical, Communication, and Instrumentation installation on construction projects is performed in accordance with the Company's drawings, plans, specifications, and the Contract Documents.Duties may include, but are not limited to:· The Sr. Electrical Inspector must have a thorough working knowledge of the electrical, communication, and instrumentation systems for natural gas pipeline or industrial facilities· This includes having a basic working knowledge of data acquisition systems and pneumatic and electrical control systems· This inspector shall also have a working knowledge of the current accepted edition of the National Electric Code (ANSI/NFPA 70) under the Code of Regulations Title 49 Part 192 and its provisions.· Being familiar with the approved for construction drawings and the Company specifications.· Completing and submitting applicable inspection reports that accurately describe the work performed on the project· The ability to read and interpret piping and instrumentation drawings pertaining to the construction project.· Follow control logic in project electrical drawings and interface with existing systems.· Be familiar with interpretation of hazardous locations as defined by the N.E.C. and Company specifications and be knowledgeable of approved wiring methods for these areas· Able to perform or supervise the loop checks of electrical construction and document information.· Be familiar with the A/C power systems including single phase and three phase systems and proper wiring methods.· Understand interfacing of pneumatic and electrical control systems (i.e. actuators, pressure, and I/P transmitters) Requirements:· 5 years experience as an Electrical Inspector/Technician or journeyman of which two years are of general pipeline or plant experience with an emphasis in electrical power and control system construction methods· Familiar with National Electric Code (N.E.C.) guidelines· Trade Certificate· 10 years experience· 5 years supervisor experience· OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 C & L Inspection offers a full slate of Inspection, Construction Management and Engineering personnel to the Petroleum, Natural Gas and Telecom Industries. We surpass others in the industry by providing the newest technology, training and support that is unequaled. Working together with our inspectors and clients, our team strives to set a new bar for the Pipeline & Utilities Inspection industry. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $41k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Supreme Integrated Technology - Electrical Engineering Internship 2026

    Employee Owned Holdings, Inc.

    Electrical engineer job in Harahan, LA

    Job Description Supreme Integrated Technology is looking for candidates who want to take the next step in their career to join our 100% employee owned company. SIT's engineering expertise transforms ideas into success for hydraulic and electric powered moveable structures. SIT specializes in custom systems and projects, making every project unique and offering the opportunity to solve challenge problems for customers. Our projects are typically for defense, marine, oil & gas, civil (movable bridges) and industrial power unit applications. We pride ourselves on a culture of teamwork - because we are a smaller company you have opportunity to be involved in every aspect of a project and make an impact from start to finish. Apply early for an opportunity to schedule a virtual interview with our team! We will be hosting these virtual interviews this fall. The Campus Ambassador Program provides for interns to be hired by EOHI and its subsidiaries and work at the different office locations during the summer. Through hands-on experience and meaningful projects, interns see what it's like to work for our employee-owned company and visit headquarters in Houston to present their final projects to top leadership. Supreme Integrated Technology's program allows interns to follow an engineering track depending on their desired career paths. Specific Responsibilities Design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes. Develop controls, instruments, and systems for new commercial, domestic, and industrial uses. Design and direct engineering personnel in fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and determine methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products. Direct activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements. Review contracted designs and provide suggestions for design improvement. Use computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. Additional responsibilities include schematic capture, electrical component selection, layout supervision, coordinating product regulatory certification, and product release documentation. Support and participate in the organization's continual improvement program to conform to ISO 9001:2008 requirements by complying with the Quality Policy and procedures and meeting QMS objectives. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Education: Must be currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate degree program, Electrical Engineering preferred. Prefer GPA of 3.0 or higher. Prefer junior or senior but will consider other class levels. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to work independently and eager to take on responsibilities. Working knowledge of Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Strong organizational and time management skills. Analytical, problem-solving and conceptual thinking skills. Experience with AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS design a plus. Hands-on mechanical aptitude a plus. Excellent oral, written and communication skills. As contracts with the U.S. government have required this position to be held by a U.S. citizen, please confirm status as a U.S. citizen. Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and 401(k) plans with company match. A unique benefit SIT offers as part of Employee Owned Holdings, Inc. is an employee stock ownership plan. What is an ESOP? ESOP is a special retirement program that allows employees to own stock in the company. When you join EOHI, you automatically begin investing in your future (without having to purchase shares). We are a high growth company committed to training our employee owners to develop their skills and advance in their careers. Studies also show that retirement account balances for ESOP companies are 2.5 times higher. ESOP companies grow 2.5 times faster than those companies without employee ownership. Research shows employee owned companies are superior in performance, employee benefits and employee morale because everyone is working towards a common goal.
    $50k-81k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Lead Control Systems Engineer

    The Rovisys Company 4.0company rating

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Works directly with customers to define functional requirements and design, configure, commission and qualify control systems & software programs. Responsibilities Provide control system solutions Work in team environment with engineers and designers from RoviSys, partners and clients to provide state of the art Control Systems to improve efficiency, product quality, and profitability of process manufacturing Develop Life Cycle documents, Electrical panels, Control Architecture and wiring drawings per GMP standards Redline P&ID documentation Define and implement programmable logic controller (PLC) & distributed control system (DCS) configurations Testing and on-site commissioning and qualification of control systems Develop engineering standards to improve efficiency and accuracy of project execution Provide technical sales support to RoviSys business development team Qualifications Minimum 3 years of experience in automation or related field Demonstrates the ability to perform technical responsibilities Communicate effectively and professionally with both customers and colleagues to present new ideas, accomplish challenging goals, and solve problems Ability to guild a project with little supervision and guidance Thorough understanding of control system design and coding Self-motivated, excellent communication skills, and enjoy working with people Hands-on experience with current PLC or DCS platforms Desired Qualifications: B.S. in Electrical, Computer, or Chemical Engineering or Engineering Technology Electrical design fundamentals Experience with: Microsoft Windows, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Emerson DeltaV Third party HMI/SCADA Software: GE/Intellution, WonderWare, OSIsoft Process Control Fundamentals Understanding of batch or continuous process control, combustion control Awareness of process safety, validation, and good documentation practices Network design/administration
    $74k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer

    Eustis Engineering LLC 3.8company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Metairie, LA

    Job Description: Description: Summary The Project Engineer directs, coordinates, and exercises functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering projects within the area of assigned responsibility by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates. As a Project Engineer, the individual works under the technical and administrative supervision of a Project Manager. He/she may work under the technical supervision of a Senior Project Manager or Principal Engineer. He/she will receive technical guidance on unusual or complex projects, and supervisory approval on proposed plans for engineering projects. The employee will be subject to random screening as part of Eustis Engineering's alcohol and drug use testing program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The Project Engineer duties include the following. Others may be assigned. Plans and implements engineering projects including defining the project philosophy, activities, milestones, and staff requirements according to the client's requirements. Develops and maintains a schedule and budget for the assigned engineering project. Provides reports on the status of project milestones and adjusts schedules accordingly. Controls expenditures within limitations of project budget. Identifies project staffing requirements and coordinates staffing with supporting organization managers. Coordinates preparation and delivery of project deliverables. Assigns and oversees project personnel to specific phases or aspects of project such as technical studies, project design, preparation of technical documents, etc. Reviews project design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, client contract requirements, and related specifications. Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design problems. Directs integration of technical activities. Prepares interim and completion project reports. Interfaces with clients to provide project status reports and ensure client needs are met. Provides status and progress reports to client, project team, and upper management. Other duties of the Project Engineer include the following. Attends occasional project meetings. Participates in local professional societies (ASCE, ACI, ACEC, etc. ). Supervisory Responsibilities The Project Engineer directly supervises employees and subcontract employees on his/her project. He/she carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints; and resolving problems. Competencies To perform this job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies. Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data; and designs workflows and procedures. Design - Generates creative solutions; translates concepts and information into images; uses feedback to modify designs; applies design principles; and demonstrates attention to detail. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; and uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Project Management - Coordinates projects; communicates changes and progress; completes projects on time and budget; and manages project team activities. Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; pursues training and development opportunities; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; and shares expertise with others. Client Service - Manages difficult or emotional client situations; responds promptly to client needs; solicits client feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; and meets commitments. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; and remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; and participates in meetings. Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; and is able to read and interpret written information. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; is able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; and supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Visionary Leadership - Inspires respect and trust; and provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates. Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; communicates changes effectively; builds commitment and overcomes resistance; prepares and supports those affected by change; and monitors transition and evaluates results. Delegation - Delegates work assignments; matches the responsibility to the person; gives authority to work independently; sets expectations and monitors delegated activities; and provides recognition for results. Leadership - Inspires and motivates others to perform well; effectively influences actions and opinions of others; and gives appropriate recognition to others. Managing People - Includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; takes responsibility for subordinates' activities; makes self available to staff; provides regular performance feedback; develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; solicits and applies client feedback (internal and external); fosters quality focus in others; improves processes, products, and services; and continually works to improve supervisory skills. Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; displays orientation to profitability; and demonstrates knowledge of market and competition. Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue; and conserves organizational resources. Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes a harassment-free environment; and builds a diverse workforce. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically; and upholds organizational values. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; and supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; understands organization's strengths and weaknesses; analyzes market and competition; identifies external threats and opportunities; and adapts strategy to changing conditions. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; and makes timely decisions. Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; measures self against standard of excellence; and takes calculated risks to accomplish goals. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; and develops realistic action plans. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; and follows through on commitments. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; and monitors own work to ensure quality. Quantity - Completes work in timely manner and strives to increase productivity. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; and uses equipment and materials properly. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; and can deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; and arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability - Follows instructions and responds to upper management's direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; and completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Initiative - Undertakes self-development activities; takes independent actions and calculated risks; and asks for and offers help when needed. Innovation - Displays original thinking and creativity; meets challenges with resourcefulness; generates suggestions for improving work; develops innovative approaches and ideas; and presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention. Requirements: Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or ExperienceAs a minimum, a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited curriculum with four years of work experience after earning the degree. A master's degree in Civil Engineering is, however, preferred with emphasis in geotechnical engineering or graduate level course work and/or a certificate. The position of Project Engineer requires registration as a Professional Engineer. Professional attainments should include membership in professional societies and active involvement in a leadership role, and delivery of technical presentations to professional groups. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, clients, and the public. Reasoning Ability Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Certificates, Licenses, RegistrationsRegistration Status as a Registered Professional Engineer in state of work or residence. Maintenance of continuing education requirements for registration. Other Skills and Abilities None at this time. Other Qualifications None at this time. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; risk of radiation and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
    $73k-101k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Infrastructure - Project Engineer

    RNGD

    Electrical engineer job in Metairie, LA

    Job DescriptionSalary: About the Company RNGD (a Palmisano Company) is a rapidly scaling organization emerging as a nationally recognized leader in construction through our unique Renegade mindset focused on innovation, creativity, and culture. The team is made up of a highly engaged group of seasoned professionals and emerging leaders. We are creators who believe that what we build drives the growth of our cities and that to fulfill our mission, we must constantly challenge the old way of doing things. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, we thrive on building communities, building teams, building leaders, and growing business throughout the Southeast region with additional teams currently in Nashville and Huntsville. About the Role The Project Engineer provides administrative and technical services in the fields of scheduling, cost engineering, subcontract coordination, and general project administration. Along with job site Project Managers and Superintendents, Project Engineers have responsibilities in overall project oversight and may be assigned to a particular section, subcontractor, or other facet(s) of the project. Primary Responsibilities Assist in development of project plan as requested. Collaborate with the Project Manager(s) in purchasing activities including scoping and take-offs. Prepare and forward submittals. Confirm submittal complies with plans/specs. Support the development and updating of the project schedule and subcontractor detail schedules. Monitor and expedite material deliveries ensuring all deliveries conform with the project schedule. Administer subcontracts as assigned. Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in the coordination of drawings. Draft change orders. Solicit prices from subcontractors and suppliers. Perform scope take-off and estimate costs. Aid in close out of project, including assembling manuals and other warranties for turnover to owner and preparation final payment documents for subcontractors. Participate/lead training sessions. Act as the point person for document management applications. Qualifications Undergraduate or graduate degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related discipline. 3-5 years of experience in a Project Engineer, or similar, role in the construction industry (experience with a civil contractor preferred). Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling, cost engineering, subcontract coordination, and general project administration. Familiarity reading drawings and specifications. Knowledge of Primavera preferred. Computer proficient, including Microsoft Office products. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Team player and reliable. Interest and passion for building and the industry. Detail oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadline. RNGD is an equal employment opportunity employer.
    $69k-97k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Project & Commissioning Engineer, Navy Automation (m/f/d)

    Nacos Marine

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    NACOS Marine is a global leader in advanced maritime automation, navigation, and control systems. Our pioneering technologies set the standard for safer, smarter, and more efficient vessel operations, including highly specialized solutions for naval applications. Role Overview We are looking for a motivated Project & Commissioning Engineer, Navy Automation (m/f/d) to join our team. In this role, you will participate in the engineering, delivery, and commissioning of naval automation projects, acting as a technical contact for customers and internal stakeholders. The position combines engineering tasks, project coordination, and hands-on commissioning including occasional international assignments. Key Responsibilities Contribute to engineering tasks including drawings, documentation, database work, and software customization Act as technical point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders on project-related topics Participate in project meetings, design reviews, integration activities, and FATs (including overseas, if required) Facilitate technical solutions together with the project team and product management, and advise on design changes with potential cost impacts Perform commissioning, testing, and trials of naval automation products, both in-house and on-site worldwide Support ILS documentation and ensure compliance with customer and internal quality and security procedures Assist colleagues in resolving technical issues, safeguard confidentiality in naval projects, and contribute to a positive team environment Key Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Electronic, or Software Engineering (or related field, also suitable for recent graduates) Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal General knowledge of cybersecurity, networks, and OT communication protocols (e.g., MODBUS RTU/TCP, CANBUS, IEC61162) Familiarity with IEC 61131-3 programming languages and design tools such as AutoCAD, Eplan, or SolidWorks Understanding of platform equipment functionality (valves, pumps, switchgear) is an advantage Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and organizational skills Motivated, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a team Willingness to travel internationally for commissioning and project support Why choose us and why we'd choose you? At NACOS Marine, you'll work at the forefront of naval automation technology, gaining experience in both engineering and commissioning activities. We value motivation, initiative, and collaboration, whether you are a graduate looking to start your career or an engineer with some experience. In return, we offer international exposure, hands-on training, and opportunities for professional growth. Apply now and help us shape smarter, safer, and more secure naval operations.
    $71k-110k yearly est. 10d ago

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