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  • Director of Preconstruction - Electrical

    Frischhertz Electric Company, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Frischhertz Electric, Co., Inc., a 4th-generation family-owned electrical contractor, is seeking an experienced Director of Preconstruction to lead and oversee all preconstruction activities. This role is responsible for client engagement, estimating, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and ensuring accurate, high-quality deliverables that align with company goals. The Director will collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams to drive growth, innovation, and client satisfaction. *** You must have experience in the Electrical Contracting Industry to Apply.*** Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of estimators, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all deliverables Manage budgets, estimates, proposals, schedules, and value engineering initiatives Serve as primary client contact during preconstruction, supporting business development efforts Conduct risk assessments, review contracts, insurance, and bonding requirements Oversee proposal preparation and presentations to clients and stakeholders Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field. We will also accept qualified candidates with relevant experience in lieu of the educational requirement. 10+ years' experience in electrical estimating, preconstruction, or project management. Proven leadership experience managing teams and large commercial projects Proficiency with Accubid or similar estimating software Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and industry standards Professional certifications (CPE, PMP, LEED) preferred You must have experience in the Electrical Contracting Industry to Apply. Why Join Us: Competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits package Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match PTO and paid holidays Family-owned company with 75 years of success and a strong reputation in New Orleans and the surrounding areas Opportunity to lead innovation and make a lasting impact in the electrical construction industry Relocation Assistance is available for the right candidate. This is an onsite position.
    $121k-169k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Lead Controls Engineer - TSO

    The J. M. Smucker Company 4.8company rating

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Your Opportunity a Lead Controls Engineer - TSO The Lead Controls Engineer will lead and support automation, controls, and technology initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include setting and maintaining engineering standards, engaging vendors to drive innovation, and providing corporate technical support. While collaborating closely with plant leadership, engineering, and operations teams, this role focuses on accelerating automation and technology through smaller, less complex projects that deliver impactful improvements. Location: You can pick to work at any of these locations: Orrville, OH, Arkadelphia, AR, Buffalo, NY, Columbus, GA, Decatur, AL, Emporia, KS, Lexington, KY, Longmont, CO, McCalla, AL, Memphis, TN, New Orleans, LA, Scottsville, KY, or Topeka, KS Work Arrangements: Approximately 30% Travel to other sites 100% on-site at the plants. AM Shift (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm) - Flexibility required. Willingness to flow to the work as needed In this Role You Will: Projects: Support, lead, or manage smaller automation, controls, and technology projects at manufacturing sites, including possible installation oversight. Collaborate with engineering and operations leaders from feasibility through startup and CQV (commissioning/qualification/verification). Standards and Best Practices: Apply, maintain, and develop engineering standards to ensure consistency and compliance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, NEC, OSHA 1910. Communicate standards, guidance, and recommendations to engineering and controls personnel at the sites. Vendor Engagement: Work closely with vendors to establish accurate quotations and resolving issues when needed. Leverage our internal resources to ensure terms and conditions are acceptable. Proactively engage with outside companies to explore new technologies. Corporate Support: Provide C&IS support to operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Support MES and IS Operations when priorities align. Automation Landscape: Understand current automation and technology state and drive targeted improvements, reapplications, and emerging technologies as part of the greater Operations Technology Team. Expert in Key Technologies: Serve as the subject matter expert for key technologies, providing guidance and support to the engineering and operations teams. The Right Role for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What We are Looking For: Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in engineering or 15+ years of equivalent plant experience 5+ years in controls/automation 3+ years in manufacturing Strong knowledge of control hardware/software (Allen Bradley PLC and Rockwell FactoryTalk platforms) Familiarity with NFPA and OSHA guidelines as they apply to electrical, controls, and automation Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: Knowledge with plant systems software (Proficy, Project Management, eAM, etc.) Mechanical/electrical experience in food manufacturing Ability to collaborate across departments and sites Remote management capability Strong judgement and adaptability Work Environment: This job operates in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment and manufacturing sites can be high. Physical Demands: Regularly required to talk and hear. Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Able to lift objects up to 50 pounds frequently. May push and pull heavy objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Learn More About Working at Smucker Helping our Employees Thrive Delivering on Our Purpose Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All Follow us on LinkedIn #LI-TJ1 #INDSA
    $81k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Lead Controls Engineer - TSO

    Smuckers

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Your Opportunity a Lead Controls Engineer - TSO The Lead Controls Engineer will lead and support automation, controls, and technology initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include setting and maintaining engineering standards, engaging vendors to drive innovation, and providing corporate technical support. While collaborating closely with plant leadership, engineering, and operations teams, this role focuses on accelerating automation and technology through smaller, less complex projects that deliver impactful improvements. Location: You can pick to work at any of these locations: Orrville, OH, Arkadelphia, AR, Buffalo, NY, Columbus, GA, Decatur, AL, Emporia, KS, Lexington, KY, Longmont, CO, McCalla, AL, Memphis, TN, New Orleans, LA, Scottsville, KY, or Topeka, KS Work Arrangements: * Approximately 30% Travel to other sites * 100% on-site at the plants. AM Shift (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm) - Flexibility required. Willingness to flow to the work as needed In this Role You Will: * Projects: Support, lead, or manage smaller automation, controls, and technology projects at manufacturing sites, including possible installation oversight. Collaborate with engineering and operations leaders from feasibility through startup and CQV (commissioning/qualification/verification). * Standards and Best Practices: Apply, maintain, and develop engineering standards to ensure consistency and compliance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, NEC, OSHA 1910. Communicate standards, guidance, and recommendations to engineering and controls personnel at the sites. * Vendor Engagement: Work closely with vendors to establish accurate quotations and resolving issues when needed. Leverage our internal resources to ensure terms and conditions are acceptable. Proactively engage with outside companies to explore new technologies. * Corporate Support: Provide C&IS support to operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Support MES and IS Operations when priorities align. * Automation Landscape: Understand current automation and technology state and drive targeted improvements, reapplications, and emerging technologies as part of the greater Operations Technology Team. * Expert in Key Technologies: Serve as the subject matter expert for key technologies, providing guidance and support to the engineering and operations teams. The Right Role for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What We are Looking For: Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in engineering or 15+ years of equivalent plant experience * 5+ years in controls/automation * 3+ years in manufacturing * Strong knowledge of control hardware/software (Allen Bradley PLC and Rockwell FactoryTalk platforms) * Familiarity with NFPA and OSHA guidelines as they apply to electrical, controls, and automation Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: * Knowledge with plant systems software (Proficy, Project Management, eAM, etc.) * Mechanical/electrical experience in food manufacturing * Ability to collaborate across departments and sites * Remote management capability * Strong judgement and adaptability Work Environment: This job operates in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment and manufacturing sites can be high. Physical Demands: * Regularly required to talk and hear. * Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. * Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. * Able to lift objects up to 50 pounds frequently. * May push and pull heavy objects. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Learn More About Working at Smucker Helping our Employees Thrive Delivering on Our Purpose Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All Follow us on LinkedIn #LI-TJ1 #INDSA
    $75k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Electrical Designer

    MSB Consulting Engineers 4.0company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Metairie, LA

    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. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Power System Application Engineer

    Point Eight Power 3.9company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Belle Chasse, LA

    Full-time Description The Electrical Power System Application Engineer delivers best-in-class technical expertise and customer service to the electrical infrastructure industry by listening carefully, applying sound engineering judgments, and responding effectively. The Application Engineering Department provides technical leadership across sales, estimating, and project execution. This role supports the development and enforcement of engineering standards, delivers project-level technical guidance, and contributes to research and development initiatives. The primary objective is to apply deep technical expertise to inform estimating, design, and manufacturing decisions ensuring accurate execution, efficient production, and an exceptional customer experience. Consistent and accurate representation of Mission Critical Group's brand, mission, values, and strategic objectives is essential to success in this role. Schedule: Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm Location: This position is 100% onsite. Our preferred location is Belle Chasse, LA. We will also consider candidates located in: Bay St. Louis, MS West Chester, PA Stone Mountain, GA Brookston, IN Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & Project Support Serve as a technical advisor to internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate specifications and error-free designs. Maintain current industry standards files on server, ANSI, IEEE, ABS, USCG, DNV, NEMA, IEC, etc. Collaborate with account managers and internal stakeholders to define the technical scope offered within the current type of tested product offering. Participate as a subject matter expert in RFQ reviews and preliminary and secondary specification reviews to identify technical risks, material constraints, and potential schedule impacts. Develop, document, and present detailed value-engineered solutions based on project drawings, technical specifications, and customer requirements, balancing performance, cost, schedule, and manufacturability. Review project quotation packages to ensure technical accuracy, clarity, and timely delivery to customers. Develop and review preliminary datasheets during the RFQ stage; finalize project datasheets prior to design kickoff. Review sales quotation letters to ensure technical accuracy including ratings and tested product offering. Provide first line of communication with United Laboratories concerning current and future product offerings and testing requirements. Provide local support for any R&D products that require type testing of new equipment. Participate in the design review process for submittal drawings to customers to ensure industry and design standards are met, and any UL label can be applied. Complete any special projects assigned by supervisor Cross-Functional Collaboration Act as a technical liaison between customers and internal teams-including engineering, estimating, and operations-to ensure timely, accurate, and consistent information flow. Engage operations and manufacturing teams to evaluate design impacts on manufacturability, serviceability, and field support. Engineering Standards & Continuous Improvement Collaborate with designers and senior engineers to develop, maintain, and continuously improve standardized engineering processes, tools, and guidelines under the direction of the Director. Performance Measures Performance objectives and metrics are aligned with the company's Strategic Plan and Business Management System. All employees are jointly accountable for achieving organizational objectives and are expected to operate in accordance with established policies, procedures, and quality systems. Qualifications: Education & Certifications High School Diploma or GED, Required. Must reside in or near Belle Chasse, LA, Bay St. Louis, MS, Westchester, PA, Stone Mountain, GA or Brookston, IN. Required. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field, Preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) License, Preferred. Experience 5+ years of electrical power systems application experience (up to 38 kV) in Marine, Heavy Industrial, or Oil & Gas environments, including: Switchgear Motor Control Centers (MCCs) Generators and Motors Power Factor Correction Circuit Breakers, Fuses, and Reclosers Transformers Protective Relays and Protection Schemes UPS and Battery Systems Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) Automation systems (SCADA, DCS, HMI, IEDs) Working knowledge of applicable standards, including NEC, NFPA 70E, NEMA, IEEE, IEC, UL/CSA, ABS, ANSI C37.1and ANSI C37.2 Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Technical Expertise: Strong practical knowledge of electrical power systems engineering, design tools, and production processes. Analytical Skills: Ability to independently identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues while adhering to established procedures and ethical standards. Manufacturing Insight: Understanding of materials, production methods, quality control, and cost considerations. Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with project management, CRM (Salesforce), and ERP/accounting systems Communication Skills: Advanced verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interpret technical and regulatory documents and present complex information to customers and senior leadership. Mathematical Skills: Advanced mathematical aptitude, including statistical and algebraic problem-solving.
    $84k-113k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Intern/Co-op - Refining Electrical Engineering (Spring 2027)

    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. Responsibilities: As an Electrical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with industry codes and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of how all engineering disciplines work together as a cohesive team. You will also gain knowledge of various aspects of a refinery by working with a team of professionals who run a specific portion of the refining process. Most often, Electrical Engineers will have an opportunity to work on more than one area of the refinery, leading to a broad understanding of how the plant operates. Finally, you will have the opportunity to expand your written and verbal presentation skills in a professional work environment. The majority of Electrical Engineering co-ops and interns enter into the following positions: Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Project Engineers work on a variety of real-world electrical and instrumentation projects in a refinery setting. During your time at MPC, you will develop and utilize project management skills including scope alignment, cost and schedule development, and teamwork through multiple engineering phases. You will also support the area teams. 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. As a reliability intern, you will help 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. Typical college co-op assignments include the following: troubleshooting system power supply problems, control system programming, hardware and software lifecycle replacement projects, installing and troubleshooting communication networks and monitoring control system performance metrics. Qualifications: * Candidates must be majoring in Electrical Engineering * Strong academic performance * 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. * Positions are available spring, summer, and fall semesters * Availability for multiple work terms is preferred * A valid driver's license is required * Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program * Military experience a plus * MIN - $32.92 per hour / MAX - $41.67 per hour Learn more about Marathon Petroleum's benefits at ********************* As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth. Location: Findlay, Ohio Job Requisition ID: 00020139 Pay Min/Max: $0.00 - $999.99 Hourly Grade: HRLY1 Location Address: 539 S Main St Additional locations: Anacortes, Washington, Canton, Ohio, Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Detroit, Michigan, El Paso, Texas, Garyville, Louisiana, Kenai, Alaska, Mandan, North Dakota, Martinez, California, Robinson, Illinois, Salt Lake City, Utah, St Paul Park, Minnesota, Texas City, Texas, Wilmington, California Education: High School (Required) Employee Group: Part time Employee Subgroup: Intern 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.
    $32.9-41.7 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Mechanical & Electrical Engineer Forensic Lead (55194)

    Ats Family

    Electrical engineer job in Metairie, LA

    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.
    $93k-131k yearly est. 17d 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
  • Supreme Integrated Technology - Electrical Engineering Internship 2026

    Employee Owned Holdings

    Electrical engineer job in Harahan, LA

    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. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medium Voltage Distribution Engineer

    Cushing Terrell

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Cushing Terrell is seeking a Medium Voltage Distribution Electrical Engineer to join our growing overhead distribution team. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to design, deliver, and shape the firm's distribution capabilities while working on substations, overhead, and underground distribution systems. In this role you will: Design and develop electrical power substations and/or underground and overhead distribution lines Produce and review one-line diagrams, relaying diagrams, control schematics, grounding plans, site plans, and construction specifications Ensure compliance with the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and National Electrical Code (NEC) Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to produce high-quality, coordinated construction documents Contribute to the growth of the overhead distribution practice, gaining opportunities for skill development, mentorship, and long-term career advancement This role provides hands-on technical work, meaningful collaboration, and the chance to grow with a team expanding our distribution capabilities Position Salary Range* The expected salary range for this position is starting at $80,000 - $96,000 annually DOE. Required Qualifications** Bachelor's degree or higher education in Electrical Engineering 5 + years of job-related experience including substation and/or underground and overhead distribution line design Remote may be considered with 7+ years of experience. Working knowledge of the National Electrical Safety Code and the National Electrical Code Licensed Professional Engineer (or on path to obtain) in the state of the hiring Cushing Terrell office Intermediate knowledge of Auto CAD, Bluebeam, Outlook, Microsoft Office Ability to design a substation system or power distribution system for small to medium size projects with minimal guidance from professional engineers from start to finish Excellent working knowledge of substation and distribution systems components such as circuit breakers, transformers, switches, ground grid systems, support structures, foundations, lightning protection systems, electrical one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, conduit & cable schedules, relay panels, and control buildings Ability to collaborate and efficiently work on a team to produce high quality construction documents for projects High level of Quality control and ability to correct design issues Analytical problem-solving skills Necessary mathematical skills Preferred Qualifications** Knowledge of overhead distribution line design a plus Substation Design BIM software and Distribution software experience a plus Did you know that some people hold back on applying to jobs if they don't meet 100% of the listed requirements? We don't want you to hold back! If you check most of the qualifications above and believe you could successfully do the work, we encourage you to apply! Position Responsibilities*** Consult with the client to determine functional requirements of new or renovated systems and/or projects and prepare information regarding design, specifications, estimated costs, and construction time Collaborate with other disciplines to produce preliminary concepts and drawings such as developing Produce plans, sections, and details under the direction of the Project Engineer or as the Project Engineer Demonstrate an understanding of the National Electrical Safety Code sections for Grounding, Electrical Supply Stations and Overhead and Underground Distribution Lines in the production of engineering calculations, design drawings, and specifications Apply the National Electrical Code in production, including wire sizing, conduit types and sizing, grounding, clearance requirements, etc. in the production of engineering calculations, design drawings, and specifications. Produce one-line diagrams, metering and relaying diagrams, control schematics, grounding plans, physical plans and elevations, and construction specifications Working at Cushing Terrell Cushing Terrell is a multidisciplinary design firm with 17 offices and more than 500 team members who bring together their expertise to deliver holistic built environments. Leveraging our influence as designers, we work to create sustainable systems and spaces that help people live their best lives. Why Cushing Terrell At Cushing Terrell, we empower creative designers to discover imaginative, responsible, first-of-their kind environments. But more than that, we support a strong, cohesive team - from our design professionals to our business operations staff. Together, we champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - placing people at the center of our practice, thus our tagline, “design meets you.” Together, we find joy in uncovering imaginative solutions for the people who work here, the people we work for, and the planet as a whole. We offer a competitive benefits package, work opportunities in a variety of locations and markets, and a company culture that celebrates all the unique viewpoints and personalities that make up our talented team. View our Employee Benefits Guide for more information. Things to Note *Actual pay will be determined based on the candidate's years of experience, licensure status, location, level of proficiency, and other job-related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus. **Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas. ***The majority of the time, a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend, stretch, twist, and reach. Cushing Terrell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Contact ************ if you require assistance or accommodation during the employment application process. Note to recruitment agencies: Cushing Terrell does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Cushing Terrell without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Cushing Terrell.
    $80k-96k yearly Auto-Apply 10h ago
  • Geotechnical Project Engineer

    Thompson Engineering 3.8company rating

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description Thompson Engineering is looking for a qualified Project Geotechnical Engineer. Project-Level Geotechnical Engineer The Project-Level Geotechnical Engineer is responsible for performing geotechnical engineering analyses and managing projects of varying scope and scale under the guidance of a Senior or Principal Engineer. This role supports transportation, heavy industrial, and infrastructure projects. Key duties include proposal preparation, fieldwork, engineering calculations, coordination of field and laboratory tasks, client interaction, and general civil engineering support. Key Responsibilities Technical & Field Duties Perform and/or lead field drilling services and associated engineering analysis and calculations Prepare geotechnical recommendations, designs, plans, and specifications Conduct observation and inspection services Write, prepare, and review related technical reports Perform field work including: Logging borings Supporting cone penetration testing (CPT) operations Performing geotechnical field testing Working alongside drill rigs and drilling crews, and/or on active construction sites related to Construction Materials Testing (CMT) services Project Management & Coordination Review construction drawings for compliance with plans and specifications Prepare proposals and cost estimates Track and evaluate project budgets and progress; recommend changes as needed Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports Design & Engineering Research and resolve design and construction problems Assist with the initial design and investigative approach for major project phases Apply sound engineering principles and communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Plan, schedule, and coordinate engineering tasks involving both conventional and complex design requirements Leadership & Oversight Provide technical review and direction for complex investigations Supervise analysis and ensure findings and recommendations are clearly formulated in client reports Review and approve engineering documents and technical deliverables Qualifications Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Master's degree preferred) from an ABET/EAC-accredited program 0-5 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering Ability to lift 50 lbs Willingness and ability to travel Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development. As a drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet - literally - performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams. Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets. While we are still one of the first companies on project sites conducting environmental assessments, land surveys, and geotechnical studies, our design teams are close behind. We now deliver cutting-edge solutions to complex infrastructure and building requirements. And our project management and construction management services mean we are often one of the last teams to leave. From start to finish, we are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast. Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.
    $69k-96k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Hardware Engineer - New Orleans

    Saronic

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. Job Summary: We are seeking versatile and driven Engineers to join our growing team at Saronic. In this role, you'll contribute to the design, development, integration, and testing of key systems powering our autonomous vessels. You'll work cross-functionally across hardware, software, and systems engineering disciplines in a fast-moving, startup environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate on the design, development, and integration of autonomous maritime systems, including navigation, propulsion, sensors, and communications. Support prototype builds, field tests, and demos in real-world maritime environments. Troubleshoot complex systems issues, both in the lab and in the field. Contribute to DoD technical deliverables, documentation, and compliance Work closely with the engineering and product teams to iterate rapidly and support evolving mission requirements. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Robotics, Aerospace, Naval Architectureor related fields. Experience with autonomous systems, marine or naval platforms, or robotic vehicles. Strong systems-level understanding of hardware/software integration. Proficiency in CAD, embedded systems, or controls is a plus. Familiarity with DoD programs, military requirements, or defense contracting is a strong advantage. Comfort operating in dynamic, ambiguous startup environments. Benefits: Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office Physical Demands: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages). This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) . Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
    $72k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Automation & Controls Engineer

    Rocket Lab Corporation 3.8company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Picayune, MS

    Job Description ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope. NEUTRON Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab's proven execution history with the Electron program. AUTOMATION & CONTROLS ENGINEER Based out of Rocket Lab's Stennis Test Complex in Stennis Space Center, MS, the Automation & Controls Engineer is responsible for commissioning, testing, updating, and troubleshooting ground support software systems as well as engine and test site software interfaces. The role directly supports Neutron engine test campaigns in close collaboration with operators, the engine development team, software development teams and the ground systems instrumentation & control teams. This role may support other activities on occasion such as Neutron test and launch campaigns at Rocket Lab's Launch Complex in Wallops Island, VA. Note: This position can be hired as a Level II, Senior Engineer I or Senior Engineer II level. WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO: Support propulsion engineers and test operators to troubleshoot software issues across all systems at the test site, including but not limited to cloud-based data processing services, site and engine data interfaces, and operator consoles. Collaborate with IT, Ground Systems Instrumentation & Control, and terrestrial and vehicle software teams to deploy and commission test site software systems. Support the certification of test pad systems by producing documentation, operator manuals, maintenance procedures, test procedures, and work instructions. Develop and execute test plans to validate the performance of ground software systems and engine interfaces. Perform post-test data analysis and reporting. Be point of contact for any software-related requests on site, implementing changes yourself or escalating to development teams as required. Support test operators remotely or in person during installation, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting activities. Developing and troubleshooting PLC programs for automating test operations YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A LEVEL II ENGINEER: Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent qualification 2+ years of demonstrated experience developing software Hands-on experience with data processing systems Proficiency in Git and working with issue trackers YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR ENGINEER I: Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent qualification 5+ years of demonstrated experience developing software Hands-on experience with data processing systems Proficiency in Git and working with issue trackers YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR ENGINEER II: Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent qualification 8+ years of demonstrated experience developing software Hands-on experience with data processing systems Proficiency in Git and working with issue trackers THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: Experience with programming languages such as C++, Python, Go, C#, XAML Experience with object-oriented programming Requirements-driven software design Experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT and IEC 61131-3 PLC languages Experience with Kubernetes & Docker Proficiency working with the Linux command line and TeamCity ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing. Must be physically able to commute to buildings Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise. Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission critical deadlines Position requires approximately 10% domestic travel to support test and launch campaigns WHAT TO EXPECT We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way. Important information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here. Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at ***********************.This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days. FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY: For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.
    $65k-88k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Distribution Engineer - Entry Level

    Actalent

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Are you ready to kickstart your engineering career with exciting projects in the energy distribution sector? Join us as an Entry Level Power Distribution Engineerand be part of a dynamic team that makes a real impact! What You'll Do: * Design Engineering: Produce innovative engineering designs for energy distribution projects. * Project Management: Prepare forestry trimming requests, facilitate permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, develop BOMs, estimate costs, and more. * Support Major Projects: Work on major distribution projects for the utility industry using CAD for drafting/design work and ArcFM. * Leadership Projects: Engage in projects related to electric power distribution and leadership, specifically make-ready and smart antenna. * Construction Support: Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all standards are met. * Site Inspections: Travel to sites as needed, perform inspections, and return to the office to perform engineering design work. Skills & Qualifications: * Education: B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. * Experience: 0-1 year of experience or basic knowledge in the electric utility industry, including primary and secondary distribution systems, utility standards, design software packages, and general construction knowledge. * Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation/initiative, and a desire to learn. * Communication: Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing with all levels in the organization and with outside clients and agencies. * Analytical Competence: Ability to interact with a variety of individuals, including engineers and experienced distribution system designers. Work Environment: * Office Environment: 40 hours per week, with some overtime depending on deliverables (must be approved by leadership). * Dress Code: Business casual. * Travel: The role may require 5-10% travel. Why Join Us? * Innovative Projects: Work on exciting and impactful projects. * Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and mentorship. * Dynamic Team: Collaborate with enthusiastic and supportive professionals. * Flexible Work Environment: Potential for a hybrid schedule after 6 months. * If you're passionate about engineering and eager to start your career, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and collaboration. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $31.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in New Orleans,LA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $30-31 hourly 60d+ ago
  • E&I Project Engineer

    CDI Corporation 4.7company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Saint James, LA

    "Together We Make Life Better". Our quality engineering, sustainable solutions and safety record inspire everything we do. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows all employees to feel valued and safe to give their opinions and improve our company. Tata Consulting Engineers USA, LLC, (TCE), is a multi-disciplinary engineering organization offering a full range of integrated engineering design, project support, procurement and construction management services to the energy and chemicals industries. Position Summary Serves as a project manager for capital and expense projects of all sizes using the AmSty Project Delivery Work Process. This position also provides technical support to the Production and Maintenance Departments. The successful candidate will work closely with Production, Maintenance, Environmental, Health and Safety teams to develop and execute projects for the St James facility. Responsibilities Develop and implement projects which improve the profitability, operability, reliability, safety, and environmental performance of the St. James Plant in accordance with Business Plan and Plant Specific objectives. Plan and lead the efforts of the project team through the development and execution of projects. Develop the scope of projects, evaluating options, and obtaining management approval. Obtain funding for the projects. Opens, manages and closes projects in SAP and periodically reports status to management. Reporting progress and forecasting costs on a regular basis. Prepare bid specifications, evaluate bids, and select engineering and construction contractors. Monitor / manage the design and construction of projects to ensure that they are engineered and built according to key project plans and company standards. Monitor / control the cost & timing of projects to keep expenditures and schedules within the limits authorized by management. Manage the start-up of projects and project closure activities in a safe and timely manner so that the project benefits can be fully realized. Provide turnaround support, troubleshooting and engineering analysis. Perform other duties as assigned or needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is preferred. 10+ years' experience in a chemical processing or refinery environment. Strong commitment to personal safety. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with the exceptionally broad array of people having diverse backgrounds encountered during the life of a project. Broad generalized knowledge of chemical, civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control engineering. Broad generalized knowledge of industry design codes, standards, and practices. Broad generalized knowledge of personnel safety, process safety, and environmental principles / regulations. Project management and administrative skills necessary to plan, organize, coordinate, and control the development and execution of a project - including cost and schedule control. Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Knowledge of a structured project management or project development and execution process a plus. Excellent technical and problem-solving skills to identify alternatives to challenges presented and select the most appropriate solution with minimal guidance or precedence. EEO Statement Tata Consulting Engineers USA, LLC ("TCE") is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. In compliance with federal law, all candidates hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form after acceptance of a formal TCE offer letter through our onboarding system. Fraud Alert Please be aware that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers being made in the name of TCE by unauthorized individuals or organizations. We want to make it clear that TCE will never ask for any type of payment information during our interview process. Please be advised during our company transition, all email communications from TCE will come from our business email addresses, which end in '@tatconsultingengineers.com'. If you receive any suspicious job-related emails from any other domain, please do not respond to them and disregard any requests for personal or financial information. If you have any concerns about the legitimacy of a job offer or communication, please contact us through our website at tataconsultingengineers.com
    $68k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Spacecraft Operations Control Systems Engineer

    Globalstar Updated

    Electrical engineer job in Covington, LA

    Who we are: Globalstar pioneered personal safety by introducing its SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger in 2007. Today, leveraging its low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Globalstar reliably connects and protects assets, transmits key operational data, and saves lives - from any location - for consumers, industrial companies and government agencies in over 120 countries. What you will be doing at Globalstar Globalstar is seeking a Spacecraft Operations Control Systems Engineer to join our satellite team. You will be responsible for mission‑critical software supporting 24×7 satellite operations. In this role, you will be a key contributor throughout the full lifecycle of the ground control system, helping ensure system reliability, operational efficiency, and a seamless user experience for satellite operators. You will work closely with satellite engineering teams, operations analysts, and third‑party software vendors to enhance system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This position requires a strong technical foundation, excellent problem‑solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a high‑availability, mission‑critical environment. Duties/Responsibilities: Support, maintain, and enhance Telemetry, Tracking, and Control (TT&C) core applications and peripheral systems used in satellite operations. Collaborate with subject matter experts to perform root‑cause analysis on reported issues, ensuring rapid resolution and adherence to high‑availability requirements for mission‑critical systems. Assist in developing, refining, and executing efficient software release and deployment processes to minimize operational disruptions. Participate in system architecture planning, working with subject matter experts to optimize capabilities while ensuring alignment with project scope, timelines, and budget constraints. Create, update, and manage system documentation, technical references, and training materials to support operational readiness and knowledge transfer. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying functional gaps, evaluating potential solutions, and preparing proposals or recommendations for leadership review. Provide on‑call support as required to ensure system reliability and mission continuity. What you will bring to Globalstar Bachelor's or higher in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. Equivalent experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. 10+ years of prior experience in satellite operations or other mission‑critical environments required. 5+ years of experience with both Linux and Windows operating systems, including hands‑on experience in operational or production environments. Familiarity with mission‑critical, high‑availability systems and the principles required to maintain system reliability. Experience with time series databases, visualization tools such as Grafana, multi region cloud applications, and infrastructure as code tools preferred - troubleshooting. It's a bonus if you have: Master's or higher in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. Equivalent experience may be substituted for a master's degree. Experience writing Python applications Experience working with operational hardware such as steerable antennas, motor controllers, RF equipment, and other satellite ground system components. Highly desired Skills and Competencies: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely collaborate across departments and all levels of management. Strong customer‑service orientation with the ability to support both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and maintain confidentiality. Exceptional organizational skills and strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment. Strong time‑management skills, including the ability to effectively prioritize tasks as operational needs evolve. Ability to adapt quickly to changing project priorities and operational requirements. Strong analytical thinking and logical reasoning abilities. Expertise in troubleshooting methodologies, diagnostic tools, and structured problem‑solving frameworks. Highly skilled in fault isolation techniques for complex systems. Strong self‑motivation and willingness to tackle challenging or ambiguous technical problems. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Willingness and ability to travel as needed Willingness and ability to work after regularly scheduled hours as needed Ability to sit at a desk for prolonged periods working on a computer (4 to 8 hours) Ability to operate the equipment used for the job Ability to lift 15 pounds at times Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job Marginal Functions: A review of this may have omitted some of the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the job duties and responsibilities. This job description, in no way, states or implies that these are the only duties and/or responsibilities to be performed by the employee in this position. The employee in this position will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by his/her supervisor. What Globalstar offers: Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays Financial Benefits: 401(k) Plan with Company Match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Medical FSA, Dependent Care, Competitive Salaries Health & Wellness: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program
    $71k-94k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Capital Project Engineer (On-Site)

    Sigma Engineers and Constructors 4.1company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Convent, LA

    Job Description WHAT WE NEED: Capital Project Engineer (On-Site) Sigma Engineers & Constructors is looking for a Capital Project Engineer to support one of our client facilities located in Convent, Louisiana. In this role, you will oversee a portfolio of capital projects that span Asset Sustaining, Opportunity, and Large Capital efforts. The position involves everything from early‑stage project definition through design, estimating, scheduling, procurement, execution, and construction oversight within an active industrial setting. Responsibilities: Lead and deliver capital projects across a range of sizes and complexities Uphold and drive expectations related to safety, scope, schedule, cost, and quality Manage contractors and support a strong, proactive safety culture Oversee project documentation, approvals, reporting, and scheduling updates Provide engineering design input and coordinate with external engineering partners Prepare and maintain cost estimates, project budgets, and forecast updates Build and track project schedules Develop engineering work packages and technical deliverables Oversee field execution and construction activities in an industrial environment Contribute to department‑wide process improvements and best‑practice development Support facility and company initiatives focused on safety, production, reliability, and growth Continue technical and professional development while mentoring others, including contractors and craft personnel WHO WE NEED: Bachelor's degree in engineering required; Mechanical Engineering preferred Broad understanding of engineering and construction disciplines is an advantage Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required Familiarity with engineering software tools required Highly organized, self‑motivated, and able to balance multiple priorities Candidates with fewer years of experience may be considered for a lower‑level engineering role Must be capable of working within an active chemical manufacturing environment Engineer III Requirements: Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience Proven ability to manage projects and resolve technical challenges Experience supporting construction activities within an industrial setting Background in executing projects in operating plants or other brownfield environments Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills Senior Engineer Requirements: Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience Demonstrated project leadership and problem‑solving abilities Industrial construction management experience Successful history delivering projects in active operating facilities Strong leadership, communication, and people‑management skills Able to guide, mentor, and oversee technical personnel independently WHO WE ARE: Founded in 1987, Sigma is a professional multi-discipline engineering and design company that serves the petrochemical, fertilizer, and refining industries. Privately owned and operated by Engineers, Sigma's culture empowers employees and clients to choose relationships and projects that fit our values and ultimately act as an extension of our clients. Our technical resources provide unmatched quality in multi-discipline engineering and design, in-plant services, supplier quality inspections, field services, automation, procurement and expediting, construction management, and leadership training. If you would like to see more of what Sigma is about visit our website at **************** "We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law." Ability to pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screening. Ability to pass background screening. Must be authorized to work in the United States Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $72k-100k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Intern/Co-op - Refining Electrical Engineering (Fall 2026)

    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. Responsibilities: As an Electrical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with industry codes and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of how all engineering disciplines work together as a cohesive team. You will also gain knowledge of various aspects of a refinery by working with a team of professionals who run a specific portion of the refining process. Most often, Electrical Engineers will have an opportunity to work on more than one area of the refinery, leading to a broad understanding of how the plant operates. Finally, you will have the opportunity to expand your written and verbal presentation skills in a professional work environment. The majority of Electrical Engineering co-ops and interns enter into the following positions: Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Project Engineers work on a variety of real-world electrical and instrumentation projects in a refinery setting. During your time at MPC, you will develop and utilize project management skills including scope alignment, cost and schedule development, and teamwork through multiple engineering phases. You will also support the area teams. 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. As a reliability intern, you will help 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. Typical college co-op assignments include the following: troubleshooting system power supply problems, control system programming, hardware and software lifecycle replacement projects, installing and troubleshooting communication networks and monitoring control system performance metrics. Qualifications: + Candidates must be majoring in Electrical Engineering + Strong academic performance + 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. + Positions are available spring, summer, and fall semesters + Availability for multiple work terms is preferred + A valid driver's license is required + Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program + Military experience a plus + MIN - $32.31 per hour / MAX - $40.89 per hour Learn more about Marathon Petroleum's benefits at ********************* As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth. Location: Findlay, Ohio Job Requisition ID: 00018188 Pay Min/Max: $0.00 - $999.99 Hourly Grade: HRLY1 Location Address: 539 S Main St Additional locations: Anacortes, Washington, Canton, Ohio, Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Detroit, Michigan, El Paso, Texas, Garyville, Louisiana, Kenai, Alaska, Mandan, North Dakota, Martinez, California, Robinson, Illinois, Salt Lake City, Utah, St Paul Park, Minnesota, Texas City, Texas, Wilmington, California Education: High School (Required) Employee Group: Part time Employee Subgroup: Intern 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.
    $32.3-40.9 hourly 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. 21d ago
  • Hardware Engineer - New Orleans

    Saronic

    Electrical engineer job in New Orleans, LA

    Job DescriptionSaronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. Job Summary: We are seeking versatile and driven Engineers to join our growing team at Saronic. In this role, you'll contribute to the design, development, integration, and testing of key systems powering our autonomous vessels. You'll work cross-functionally across hardware, software, and systems engineering disciplines in a fast-moving, startup environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate on the design, development, and integration of autonomous maritime systems, including navigation, propulsion, sensors, and communications. Support prototype builds, field tests, and demos in real-world maritime environments. Troubleshoot complex systems issues, both in the lab and in the field. Contribute to DoD technical deliverables, documentation, and compliance Work closely with the engineering and product teams to iterate rapidly and support evolving mission requirements. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Robotics, Aerospace, Naval Architectureor related fields. Experience with autonomous systems, marine or naval platforms, or robotic vehicles. Strong systems-level understanding of hardware/software integration. Proficiency in CAD, embedded systems, or controls is a plus. Familiarity with DoD programs, military requirements, or defense contracting is a strong advantage. Comfort operating in dynamic, ambiguous startup environments. Benefits: Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office Physical Demands: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages). This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) . Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
    $72k-99k yearly est. 14d ago

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The average electrical engineer in Metairie, LA earns between $59,000 and $110,000 annually. This compares to the national average electrical engineer range of $59,000 to $109,000.

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