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  • Electrical Engineer

    Aurex Group

    Senior electrical engineer job in Houston, TX

    Our client are seeking an Electrical Engineer with strong hands-on troubleshooting skills and experience supporting day-to-day operations in a chemical manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate can quickly diagnose electrical issues in the field, mentor I&E technicians, communicate effectively with Operations and Maintenance, and lead small-to-medium engineering projects from concept through detailed design (via internal work or external engineering firms). This position provides a growth path within a fast-growing company backed by a multi-billion-dollar investment firm. About the Role Main Responsibilities: Operations & Maintenance Support Provide daily field support for troubleshooting electrical equipment, including motors, MCCs, VFDs, lighting systems, breaker coordination, transformers, protection relays, switches, UPS/backup systems, and low/medium-voltage distribution. Serve as technical authority for electricians and I&E technicians; provide coaching, training, and guidance on best practices and troubleshooting methods. Lead or participate in root cause investigations for electrical equipment failures and operational upsets. Support turnarounds, outages, and equipment commissioning activities. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Communicate clearly with Operations, Maintenance, EHS, Reliability, Supply Chain, and leadership regarding equipment conditions, risks, and recommended actions. Prepare concise technical summaries and recommendations for both technical and non-technical audiences. Coordinate with OEMs, vendors, and third-party specialists during troubleshooting, repairs, and inspections. Engineering & Project Support Develop scopes of work, engineering specifications, one-line diagrams, load studies, panel schedules, and cable/conduit sizing for small capital projects and reliability improvements. Oversee and manage external engineering firms (EPC/E&I) during detailed engineering phases review drawings, calculations, studies, and ensure compliance with company standards and industry codes. Review and approve vendor electrical packages and ensure compatibility with existing plant systems. Support construction and installation activities; verify quality of work and perform field inspections. Electrical Reliability & Compliance Participate actively in PSM processes including MOC, Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR), Incident Investigations, and Process Hazard Analysis follow-ups. Support the development and implementation of electrical reliability programs (infrared inspections, breaker maintenance, relay testing, motor testing, etc.). Analyze operating data to identify equipment degradation and recommend preventive and predictive actions. Ensure compliance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NEC, IEEE, ISA, API, and applicable OSHA regulations. Maintain and update electrical system documentation (one-lines, schematics, equipment databases). Qualifications 5 - 15 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer Four-year degree in an engineering discipline, Electrical strongly preferred. Industry/Manufacturing experience preferred. Experience with low- and medium-voltage systems required; high-voltage experience preferred. Demonstrated experience supporting PSM-regulated units strongly preferred. Required Skills Strong computer skills and proficient with internet, email, and Microsoft Office programs. Strong field troubleshooting ability in a chemical or heavy industrial environment. Strong understanding of arc flash studies, breaker coordination, and electrical safety programs. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-moving, team environment. Ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop engineering solutions. Ability to lead, coach, and mentor technicians and junior engineers. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with all levels of the organization. Ability to balance urgent operational needs with longer-term reliability and project work. Experience with SKM, ETAP, AutoCAD, or similar tools preferred. Familiarity with industry codes standards including NEC, IEEE, IEC. Preferred Skills Experience with SKM, ETAP, AutoCAD, or similar tools preferred. Familiarity with industry codes standards including NEC, IEEE, IEC.
    $72k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Hardware Engineer

    Ltimindtree

    Senior electrical engineer job in Houston, TX

    About Us: LTIMindtree is a global technology consulting and digital solutions company that enables enterprises across industries to reimagine business models, accelerate innovation, and maximize growth by harnessing digital technologies. As a digital transformation partner to more than 700+ clients, LTIMindtree brings extensive domain and technology expertise to help drive superior competitive differentiation, customer experiences, and business outcomes in a converging world. Powered by nearly 90,000 talented and entrepreneurial professionals across more than 30 countries, LTIMindtree - a Larsen & Toubro Group company - combines the industry-acclaimed strengths of erstwhile Larsen and Toubro Infotech and Mindtree in solving the most complex business challenges and delivering transformation at scale. For more information, please visit ******************** Job Title: Lab Engineer Work Location Houston, Texas, United States Job Description: Experience in data center operations Handson experience with cabling power distribution rack mounting and other data center operations Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose systems and technical issues Implementing disaster recovery procedures Maintaining current knowledge and understanding of security and networking best practices to offer the best solutions and protection to company systems Installing and Configuring Windows Ubuntu and CentOS operating systems ISO VHD using WDSSCCM PXE server and USB Setup and maintenance of small cluster of Virtual Machine hosts hosting 100 Virtual Machines Manage lab as needed and maintain area in accordance with safety standards Manage and maintain test hardware test racks and test equipment in the lab Should be capable to lift the servershardware up to 2530lbs Coordinate with Logistics for packing and shipping the SKU to manufacturer Support lab shipping receiving logistics and manage inventory of equipment and materials Good Communication with Customer and internal teams Good to have PowerShell scripting Designing and implementing new network solutions andor improving the efficiency of current networks Procuring network equipment and managing network installation Installing maintaining and supporting network equipment including VPN Firewalls routers proxy servers switches WAN accelerators SCCMPXE DNS and DHCP Configuring firewalls routers and switches to maximize network efficiency and security Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting Arranging scheduled upgrades Investigating faults in the network Updating network equipment CISCO Arista Dell to the latest firmware releases Reporting network status to key stakeholders Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with LTIMindtree (“LTIM”): Benefits and Perks: Comprehensive Medical Plan Covering Medical, Dental, Vision Short Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage 401(k) Plan with Company match Life Insurance Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum salary target for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and job level and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Depending on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of overall compensation like an annual performance-based bonus, sales incentive pay and other forms of bonus or variable compensation. Disclaimer: The compensation and benefits information provided herein is accurate as of the date of this posting. LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.
    $77k-106k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Substation Engineer

    PTS Advance 4.0company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Houston, TX

    Details: PTS is looking for a substation design engineer to join a leading EPC. In this role you will utilize knowledge of 34.5kV to 500kV to support physical, as well as protection and control practices. Duties & Responsibilities: May be required to perform a range of functions as needed to support project and team objectives. Collaborate within a project team to develop comprehensive design documents and drawings, including wiring diagrams from schematics, bills of materials, and field mark-ups for as-built drawings, with minimal supervision. Conduct engineering support activities such as relay burden analysis, lighting calculations, load flow studies, and short circuit calculations independently or with limited oversight. Utilize engineering application software to perform technical tasks including ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, and electrical system studies (load flow and short circuit) with minimal supervision. Review project schedules and coordinate with project engineers to maintain project timelines and deliverables. Interpret and apply relevant engineering standards such as NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI to all design and engineering work. Utilize and maintain accuracy within the document management system to support project documentation and version control. Adhere to and implement corporate engineering standards and best practices throughout project execution. Provide oversight and supervision for specific project activities as assigned. Maintain clear communication and coordination with project engineers, client representatives, and other stakeholders as required. Visit job sites to gain practical, hands-on experience and further training in substation construction and design practices. Accept personal accountability for the accuracy, quality, and completeness of assigned work. Proactively identify potential project-related issues and communicate them, along with recommended solutions, to the appropriate personnel. Travel as needed for project assignments, including occasional short-term out-of-town trips. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to support project and departmental needs. Minimum Qualifications / Experience Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited institution. 3+ years of substation design experience. Familiarity with protective relays and metering equipment in utility substations (138kV and above). Experience developing relay protection schematics, control systems, connection diagrams, and cabling layouts. Strong knowledge of AC/DC fundamentals, three-phase power systems, per-unit calculations, and symmetrical components. Understanding of substation components, their functions, and applicable design documents. Working knowledge of NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI standards. Proficient with standard office software (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment. Relay coordination experience a plus. #IND1
    $89k-116k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substation Engineer

    Converge 4.2company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Houston, TX

    We are seeking a skilled Substation Engineer to join our team in Houston. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, specifically with experience in designing, operating, and maintaining electrical substations. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: - Design and oversee the construction and maintenance of electrical substations and related systems. - Develop technical specifications and standards for substation equipment and systems. - Perform detailed engineering analysis and calculations related to substation design. - Conduct field inspections and evaluate the condition of existing substation infrastructure. - Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineers to ensure project specifications are met. - Prepare and review engineering drawings, schematics, and reports. - Coordinate with utility companies, contractors, and vendors to ensure project completion. - Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols. - Assist in troubleshooting and resolving operational issues within substations. - Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and staff. Skills and Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred. - Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Texas is highly desirable. - Minimum of 5 years of experience in substation design and engineering. - Proficient in using engineering software and tools such as AutoCAD, ETAP, and PLS-CADD. - Strong understanding of electrical power systems, protection, and control. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. - Retirement savings plan with company match. - Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. - Paid time off and flexible work schedule. Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references to [email address] with the subject line "Substation Engineer Application - Houston." Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of critical infrastructure in the Houston area!
    $90k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Substation Design Electrical Engineer

    Solvenow

    Senior electrical engineer job in Houston, TX

    The Opportunity:In this role you will have the opportunity to: Function as a technical lead and responsible for the overall execution and quality of substation projects (substation design encompasses distribution, subtransmission and transmission level voltage classes) Provide technical guidance over a group or supervise engineering staff on substation design projects Perform substation design, including physical design and protective relaying/control Actively participate in management, project scheduling, and work/resource planning meetings Interface directly with clients, vendors and subcontractors Mentor and train junior engineers Key Responsibilities: Engineering Standards: Develop and maintain budgets and schedules for multiple substation design projects Perform substation design, including physical design, protective relaying/control with an emphasis on continuous improvement Provides guidance and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and policies Assists in developing, maintaining and updating engineering standards Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines Quality/Continuous Improvement: Independently applies knowledge and complies with quality program relative to assigned tasks Responsible for ensuring compliance with quality program while performing internal Quality Assurance technical reviews Provides related guidance and direction to others Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts Engineering Production: Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection Oversees collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements Independently applies advanced engineering techniques and analysis problems and methods Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments Is responsible for one or more of the following: leading larger production teams; coordinating multiple discipline activity; and serving as the responsible charge for a project Project Coordination: Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects Manage the work assignments and ensures quality from direct reports and project team(s) Actively participate in management, project scheduling, and work/resource planning meetings Client Focus: Interface directly with clients, vendors, and subcontractors Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on moderately complex projects Typically provides support to business development or pursuit activities People Management - (supervision, career development, training, mentoring): Typically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required May participate in career planning, and learning and development Mentor less experienced engineers and direct reports Provide constructive feedback to direct reports on performance Resource Management - (budgets, tools, processes, project support): Implements resource management strategy Manages engineering resources for small groups of a single discipline Administrative: Administrative responsibilities may include office administration Ensures policies, procedures, and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for workgroup Ensures adherence to corporate and division programs May approve timesheets and expense reports Preferred Qualifications: PE License in Texas Power/Power Systems experience preferred Quality Assurance and Quality Control of substation design projects Substation design experience (physical & P&C) Technical experience preferred Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. Prepare one-lines, connection diagrams, panel elevations and protection & control schematics for power substation equipment. Prepare auxiliary power equipment sizing calculations. Design wiring diagrams for protective relaying panels. Perform complex engineering calculations/studies related to substation projects such as: lightning protection, conduit fill, AC/DC station service loading, surge arrester sizing and voltage drop. Create RTU control, status and analog point lists, raceway/cable schedules along with maintenance/signage and nameplates Prepare equipment arrangement, grounding, foundation and conduit plans for high voltage substations. Review shop drawings, vendor quotes and perform bid evaluations. Develop construction release documents. Experience 500KV - 13.8KV substations, varying voltage classes Experience with open air and/or GIS Experience with designing different types of bus configurations Raceway drawings, grounding drawings, plan and section drawings Manages budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Actively coordinate with others on the team Delegate and supervise the work of younger engineers Communicate with upper management and provide status updates on engineering design activities Minimum Qualifications: Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing Minimum of 8 years related work experience All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations. Certifications: PE License
    $85k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Supervising Engineer - Substation

    Quanta Services 4.6company rating

    Senior electrical engineer job in Houston, TX

    About Us QISG leverages Quanta's comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects. Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients. About this Role We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects. This turnkey project execution strategy ensures there is one point of contact to handle projects of any size from beginning to end and allows a cohesive and coordinated Quanta Services team to enter the project life cycle at the earliest stage possible. Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients. The Supervising Engineer will oversee the detailed design of high voltage substation projects. This role involves managing a team of engineers, designers and support staff to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical engineering, with extensive experience in performing the detailed design of high voltage substation projects. What You'll Do Lead and manage projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout. Supervise a team of engineers, designers, and support staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations. Oversee the preparation of engineering designs, specifications, and plans for high voltage electrical substation projects. Develop and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure cost-effective solutions. Ensure all projects comply with applicable industry, client, governmental regulations and standards. Implement and oversee quality control procedures. Prepare and maintain detailed project status reports, engineering documentation, and records. Evaluates and monitors engineering contractors and consultants. Assist in selection, training, coaching of direct reports to build effective teams. Assign tasks to project design team based on project needs Work with project team to create or modify all design documents Ensure project team applies engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI Other duties as required What You'll Bring Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical substation design. Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university. P.E. license required. Proven track record of successfully leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Strong technical expertise in electrical engineering, with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices. Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards. Knowledge of utility industry processes including scheduling, contracts, coordinating and managing all disciplines. Knowledge of process and procedures for project controls and estimates. Demonstrated experience supporting external customers. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners. Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations, including ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, IEEE NEC, NESC, and others. Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment. Travel Requirements: Role will require travel as necessary to achieve job responsibilities, up to 10-15% of the time. What You'll Get Competitive salary and bonus structure. Comprehensive health and retirement benefits. Professional development opportunities. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $85k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Substation Electrical Engineer (Entry-level)

    M and S Engineering

    Senior electrical engineer job in Spring, TX

    M&S Engineering, LLC seeks a qualified Substation Electrical Engineer at our Spring Branch, Texas location to perform engineering and design duties which require application of engineering principles and knowledge of substation design. Duties & Responsibilities * Detail engineering and design of substation projects from conceptual design through construction from 4kV to 345kV. * Create/modify design documents and drawings for a project, including one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, wiring diagrams, relay panel arrangements, specifications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, and generating bills of material * Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed * Prepare scopes, schedules, and budgets, and insure that schedules and budgets are met * Take on a project engineer and/or project manager role as required Requirements * 4-year degree from an accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering (emphasis in Power is preferred) * Current EIT License in the State of Texas or ability to obtain the license within 12 months of hire (preferred) * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Excellent interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communications skills * Ability to work closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements * Ability to travel * Take personal responsibility and ownership for the quality and accuracy of work product * Proficiency using AutoCAD or Microstation and Microsoft Office Suite * Self-starter * Able to simultaneously manage multiple projects * Work independently or in a team environment * Must be able to routinely lift up to 30lbs * Valid drivers license with a clean driving record required Benefits: * Salary commensurate with experience * Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance * Employer paid STD/LTD * Life Insurance * Candidate referral bonus * 401k retirement plan with employer match * Paid Holidays * Earned vacation time
    $85k-113k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Substation Electrical Engineer (Mid-level)

    M&S Engineering LLC

    Senior electrical engineer job in Spring, TX

    Job Description M&S Engineering, LLC seeks a qualified Substation Electrical Engineer at our Spring Branch, Texas location to perform engineering and design duties which require application of engineering principles and knowledge of substation design. Duties & Responsibilities Detail engineering and design of substation projects from conceptual design through construction from 4kV to 345kV. Create/modify design documents and drawings for a project, including one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, wiring diagrams, relay panel arrangements, specifications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, and generating bills of material Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed Prepare scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met Take on a project engineer and/or project manager role as required Requirements 4-year degree from an accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering (emphasis in Power is preferred) Minimum of 3 years (5 years preferred) applicable post-graduation substation design experience Current EIT License in the State of Texas or ability to obtain the license within 12 months of hire (preferred) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communications skills Ability to work closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements Ability to travel Take personal responsibility and ownership for the quality and accuracy of work product Proficiency using AutoCAD or Microstation and Microsoft Office Suite Self-starter Able to simultaneously manage multiple projects Work independently or in a team environment Must be able to routinely lift up to 30lbs Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance Employer paid STD/LTD Life Insurance Candidate referral bonus 401k retirement plan with employer match Paid Holidays Earned vacation time
    $85k-113k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Substation Engineer I-IV

    TXNM Energy

    Senior electrical engineer job in Texas City, TX

    Personnel in this job title may be covered by NERC CIP cyber security standards. If the position is covered, prior to being hired, promoted, or transferred into the position, the candidate must successfully pass a Personnel Risk Assessment, which includes identity verification and a criminal background check. Prior to being granted unescorted access to cyber secure areas, the candidate must attend cyber security training. Annual cyber security training is also required. Given the financial nature of this position, this position may be required to obtain a credit check depending on location. If the position is covered, prior to being hired, promoted, or transferred into the position, the candidate must successfully pass a credit background check. SUMMARY: Under general supervision plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates the engineering work for a total project of moderate scope or for detailed phases of part of a major project. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages all the engineering aspects of projects of moderate scope or detailed phases of major project efforts Leads or conducts performance, cost, and scheduling studies of varying size that are generally conventional in nature Supports operational areas through the application of standard and non-standard engineering techniques, practices, and procedures Communicates engineering ideas, recommendations, and evaluations to diverse internal groups in a working or conference type environment Represents the company s interests in engineering matters that may be varied and complex in nature Interacts with and provides broad knowledge technical support to other associates Applies engineering expertise to improve or develop new standards Provides technical direction and/or activity supervision to contractors and company personnel on a regular, on-going basis COMPETENCIES: Broad knowledge and proven ability to apply engineering principles, practices and regulations to, and perform economic and decision analysis studies of issues in areas including, but not limited to, generation, transmission, distribution, system planning, financial and regulatory issues, asset utilization, and environmental controls and regulations Ability to read, interpret and apply national, state and local codes and standards (IEEE, ANSI, NEC, NESC, ACI, AISC, ASME, NACE, etc.) Ability to translate electrical theory and physics to utility application for improving system reliability Ability to make informed repair decisions following company protocols Comfortable working in and around high voltage (up to 345kV) electrical facilities and equipment Ability to forecast budgets Demonstrated leadership skills, self-motivation, and interpersonal skills QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor s Degree in Engineering from a college/university accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET), plus four or more years of engineering experience or three or more with a Fundamentals of Engineering certificate or three or more with a Master s Degree in Engineering. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS Fundamentals of Engineering certificate is preferred. Must possess current, legally valid driver s license and meet the Company s driving record requirements. COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents Ability to write routine reports and correspondence, write speeches, and presentations Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, employees, and managers of the organization COMPUTER SKILLS: In-depth knowledge of personal computers including demonstrated proficiency with electrical engineering design programs In depth knowledge of word processing, database, and spreadsheet software ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out complex instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with complex problems involving several concrete variables in complicated situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires periods of frequent sitting, standing, walking, and exposure to outside elements, lifting (50 pounds or under), crouching, bending, climbing and working at various heights. Protective equipment required: hard-hat, safety glasses and hearing protection. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Time will be divided between office and field, with a majority of time in the office. Work will be around high voltage electricity facilities, computers, office equipment, and construction equipment. DEGREES: Bachelors Degree LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Driver's License (Required) Fundamentals of Engineering Ce JOB DESCRIPTION Personnel in this job title may be covered by NERC CIP cyber security standards. If the position is covered, prior to being hired, promoted, or transferred into the position, the candidate must successfully pass a Personnel Risk Assessment, which includes identity verification and a criminal background check. Prior to being granted unescorted access to cyber secure areas, the candidate must attend cyber security training. Annual cyber security training is also required. Given the financial nature of this position, this position may be required to obtain a credit check depending on location. If the position is covered, prior to being hired, promoted, or transferred into the position, the candidate must successfully pass a credit background check. SUMMARY: Under general supervision, plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates large and significant engineering projects and/or a number of small projects that are complex in nature and often functions as staff advisor and consultant by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides the diverse and advanced engineering and project management expertise associated with large and high-profile projects and/or a number of small projects with many complex features Leads or conducts performance, cost and scheduling studies/evaluations that require advanced and innovative techniques and/or the modifications of standard practices and precepts Provides the operational areas with highly skilled and diversified expertise Communicates engineering ideas, recommendations and evaluations to diverse internal and external audiences Represents the companys interests in advanced engineering matters Identifies and resolves broad technical and/or organizational issues affecting the company goals and objectives Provides advanced technical support as a staff advisor or consultant to, and interacts with other associates Applies extensive engineering expertise to improve or develop new standards Provides advanced and often highly innovative technical direction and/or activity supervision to contractors and company personnel on an as-needed basis Functions as a lead for staff engineers, professionals, and technicians and as appropriate, provides training COMPETENCIES: Extensive knowledge and proven ability to apply diverse engineering principles, practices and regulations and to perform economic and decision analysis studies of complex issues in areas including, but not limited to, generation, transmission, distribution, system planning, financial and regulatory issues, asset utilization, and environmental controls and regulations Ability to read, interpret and apply national, state and local codes and standards (IEEE, ANSI, NEC, NESC, ACI, AISC, ASME, NACE, etc.) Ability to translate electrical theory and physics to utility application for improving system reliability Ability to make informed repair decisions following company protocols Comfortable working in and around high voltage (up to 345kV) electrical facilities and equipment Ability to forecast budgets Demonstrated strong leadership skills, self-motivation, and advanced interpersonal skills QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelors Degree in Engineering from a college/university accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET) with five to seven years of experience. Masters Degree in Engineering is preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: Professional Engineers License in the State of New Mexico is preferred. Must possess current, legally valid drivers license and meet the Companys driving record requirements. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, speeches, and make presentations Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, employees, and managers of the organization COMPUTER SKILLS: In-depth knowledge of personal computers including demonstrated proficiency with electrical engineering design programs In depth knowledge of word processing, database, and spreadsheet software ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out complex instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with complex problems involving several concrete variables in complicated situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires periods of frequent sitting, standing, walking, and exposure to outside elements, lifting (50 pounds or under), crouching, bending, climbing and working at various heights. Protective equipment required: hard-hat, safety glasses and hearing protection. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Time will be divided between office and field, with a majority of time in the office. Work will be around high voltage electricity facilities, computers, office equipment, and construction equipment. SAFETY AND ADA STATEMENT Safety Statement: Safety is a core value at (TXNM Energy/PNM/TNMP) and our vision, "everyone goes home safe", reflects our commitment to promoting an environment conducive to learning, improving and building safety practices. Our safety value is built upon the belief that every employee deserves to work in an environment free from harm. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement: If you require assistance with the job application process due to a disability, please contact HR ADA Analyst, at ************.
    $86k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substation P&C Engineer

    Global Talent Resources

    Senior electrical engineer job in Texas City, TX

    System Protection Engineer I - IV We are seeking a System Protection Engineer to join our team in Texas (League City, Clifton, Princeton, Pilot Point, Fort Stockton, or Pecos). This role is responsible for performing complex engineering work to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient power system operations. Key duties include conducting short-circuit and coordination studies, developing protective relay settings, analyzing system disturbances, and supporting NERC/CIP compliance. Engineers will also review relay design deliverables, provide technical direction to field personnel, and contribute to training and peer reviews. Candidates must hold a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering (ABET-accredited), with experience requirements varying by level (Engineer I-IV). A focus in power systems, FE/EIT certification, or a PE license is preferred. Proficiency with software such as ASPEN Oneliner or CAPE is beneficial. Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work safely in high-voltage environments. Competitive pay, benefits, a 401k with company match, and potential sign-on/relocation bonuses are offered. Job Functions Perform short-circuit, overcurrent, and distance coordination studies using ASPEN Oneliner. Calculate and develop protective relay settings for new projects and/or modify existing protective relay settings as required to maintain system reliability. Analyze system disturbances and recommend mitigation plans in compliance with NERC PRC-004. Act as an SME on assigned NERC and/or CIP compliance standards. Review relaying one-lines, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and other relay design deliverables. Ensure all work is performed in adherence to applicable company standards and NERC/CIP compliance standards. Provide technical support and direction to field personnel as needed. Provide training to less experienced staff. Participate in peer reviews as assigned. Communicate engineering ideas, recommendations, and evaluations to diverse internal and external audiences. Represent the company's interests in advanced engineering matters. Apply engineering expertise to improve or develop new standards. Provide technical direction to contractors and company personnel as needed. Perform all work in a safe and timely manner. Education and Experience The level of position offered will be based on the selected candidate's experience and education. Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution. Engineer I - One to three years of related experience preferred. Engineer II - Two or more years of engineering experience; one or more years with a FE certificate or master's degree in engineering. Engineer III - Four or more years of engineering experience; three or more years with a FE certificate or with a master's degree in engineering. Engineer IV - Five to seven years of engineering experience. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Experience with short-circuit study software such as ASPEN Oneliner or CAPE is preferred. Knowledge and ability to apply diverse engineering principles, practices, and regulations. Ability to perform economic and decision-analysis studies of complex issues. Ability to read, interpret, and apply national, state, and local codes and standards (IEEE, ANSI, NEC, NESC, ACI, AISC, ASME, NACE, etc.). Ability to translate electrical theory and physics into utility applications for improving system reliability. Ability to make informed repair decisions following company protocols. Comfortable working in and around high-voltage (up to 345kV) electrical facilities and equipment. Demonstrated leadership skills, self-motivation, and strong interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications Focus or advanced degree in Power System Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license. Current, valid driver's license and ability to meet the company's driving record requirements. Ability to read and interpret documents, drawings, and schematics. Ability to write reports, correspondence, and presentations. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, employees, and managers. Proficiency with personal computers and electrical engineering design programs. Strong knowledge of word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Ability to follow complex written, oral, or diagram instructions. Ability to solve complex problems involving multiple variables in challenging situations. Benefits Medical, dental, vision 401k with company match Separate company-paid 401k contribution Sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance may be offered Salary based on experience By completing an application, you give us permission to send you text messages regarding this position and future opportunities. You can opt out at any time. Global Talent Resources, Inc. (GTR) is a power industry recruiting firm specializing in substation, transmission, and distribution careers. With 15+ years of experience, we connect engineering and leadership professionals to top roles with leading utilities, cooperatives, EPCs, and consulting firms nationwide. Many opportunities aren't listed publicly. Contact the GTR team for insider access, expert guidance, and the next step in your electric utility career.
    $86k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hydraquip Electric Systems - Sales Engineer

    Employee Owned Holdings

    Senior electrical engineer job in Houston, TX

    Hydraquip is looking for a candidate who wants to take the next step in their technical sales career to join our 100% employee-owned company. Hydraquip has four divisions: electric systems, fluid power, service & repair, and fluid conveyance. With offices in Houston, Memphis, San Antonio, Dallas, Tulsa, Denver, and Lafayette, Hydraquip has a broad footprint with many opportunities for growth within the company. The Sales Engineer will play an important role at Hydraquip to assist with the growth of Hydraquip Electric Systems business unit. You will work closely with customers to understand their needs, provide technical expertise, and deliver tailored solutions for a wide range of electric drivetrain and generation systems. You will be responsible for identifying new industries, target accounts and applications for sales growth as well as building relationships with account managers across all Hydraquip business units and manufacturer partners. Specific responsibilities may include: Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers, understanding their system needs for: Electric and hybrid electric drivetrain systems for various off-highway, marine, and other applications. New control systems such as electric or hydraulic motors, hydraulic pumps, sensors, and other hardware that interface with PLCs and/or HMIs. Hydraulic and power generation systems to be used and/or integrated with electric and hybrid electric drivetrain systems. Technical Consultation: Provide technical expertise and guidance to customers, in cooperation with engineering team helping them to design, install, and implement new fully electric and electrohydraulic systems. Order entry, project management and order tracking in P21 ERP system. Sales Strategy: Develop and implement effective sales strategies to meet or exceed sales targets and revenue goals. Product Knowledge: Stay up to date on the latest electric systems, products, and industry trends to effectively promote, design and implement new system solutions. Quotation and Proposal Preparation: Prepare accurate and competitive quotations and proposals in response to customer inquiries. Negotiation and Closing: Negotiate terms and contracts with clients, ensuring win-win solutions, and close sales deals. Sales Reporting: Maintain detailed records of sales activities, customer interactions, and sales forecasts using CRM tools. Market Analysis: Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify opportunities for business growth. Other duties as assigned Requirements Education & Training: BSEE, BSME, BAEET (ABET accredited university), or equivalent technical degree with equivalent experience. PLUS+1 Certified or PLC training from any of the widely used PLC manufacturers (Siemens, Allen Bradley, IDEC) is strongly desired. Fluid power experience and fluid power specialist certification are a plus. Experience: 0-2 years of experience in the application and development of power systems using electric machines, power electronics, generators, etc. Working knowledge of system and electrical engineering principles and processes is a plus. 0-2 years in a customer-facing technical support role. Knowledge, and Skills: Knowledge of working with power systems, grid p electronics, PLC programming & mobile control systems - PLUS+1 preferred. Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics. Ability to work in a fast-paced “startup” environment and quickly shift between customer projects and priorities. Excellent communication skills - orally & written - with both internal stakeholders (sales, technicians) and external stakeholders (manufacturer partners & customers) Results-oriented and "hands-on" approach. Possess strong organization skills, strong customer focus and orientation. Must be highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. 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 Flint Hydraulics 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.
    $79k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Satellite Platform Electrical Systems Engineer for Fastwater Staffing

    Hikinex

    Senior electrical engineer job in Houston, TX

    Role: As a member of the Systems Engineering Department, the Platform Electrical Systems Engineer will provide technical expertise related to power & data interfaces, power analyses & budgets, failure analysis and functional testing for newly designed Platform telecommunication satellite. Tasks: Depending on the job function, the Platform Electrical Systems Engineer will perform and participate in the following tasks and activities depending on the background and experience of the candidate: Manage electrical interface control documentation for power, analog, digital & RF connections between Platform and Payload units & subsystems Support electrical analyses, budgets & design details related to power generation, storage & distribution Perform failure modes & effects analyses and support failure detection, isolation & recovery activities Support Platform test activities including preparation and/or review of test plans, procedures & reports Prepare total dose & single event effects ionizing radiation analyses Write systems engineering documentation including requirements specifications, statement of compliance, verification matrix and design descriptions Support satellite development activities: concept of operations and communication Payload integration on Platform Support various program reviews: EQSR, SRR, PDR and CDR Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in electrical engineering 5+ years of relevant experience Experience with system-level electrical power generation, storage and distribution Strong electrical systems engineering background including experience with electronic unit designs, wiring harnesses, data bus protocol standards and system-level testing Complementary skills/knowledge: Understanding of the space environment, communication satellites, radio frequency (RF) equipment and the various solar cell & battery technologies Ability to lead and/or mentor junior members of the engineering team Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little to no supervision Strong written and verbal communications skills in English, knowledge of French will be considered favorably
    $79k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Systems Engineer

    Mbsolutions Inc.

    Senior electrical engineer job in Houston, TX

    Electrical Systems Engineer - (ADV000B27) Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have an exciting opportunity for a Electrical Systems Engineer to join the team! The Electrical Systems Engineer will: * Be responsible for the planning, development, review, and maintenance of requirements and verification plans * Prepare materials for the system life cycle phasing, including SRR (System Readiness Review), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR) and Critical Design Review (CDR) * Work with team members to identify risks, develop risk statements, and to help them plan risk responses * Perform and review system level architecture trade studies and analyses that will influence the overall system design and performance * Utilize requirements management software and systems engineering tool such as DOORS, Cradle or Jama * Create and manage requirements for various projects - including flow down from NASA Program to contractor Project through verification closeout as well as interface definition between subsystems * Work in a team environment and report to the team lead to provide status on progress and raise issues * Maintain a professional relationship with the NASA customer and other NASA support contractors * Perform other tasks assigned Requisition Qualifications: This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. * Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. * Experience with NASA JSC Flight Hardware Life Cycle, Certification, and Engineering processes * Excellent written and verbal communication across multiple disciplines * Knowledge and work experience in a Systems Engineering role in a NASA, DoD, or Aerospace environment * Experience with requirements management, verification and validation definition and execution, design trades, risk analysis, and system analysis of space hardware * Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings * Familiarity with SharePoint and Microsoft Office products Requisition Preferences: * Basic knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in the space hardware field, such as mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings, material selection, and design software and tools * Working knowledge of NASA, JSC, and ISS standard practices and requirements including safety, fault tolerance, and unique disciplines * Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation databases and share point sites as well as typical systems engineering software products * Experience in technical or team leadership roles
    $79k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineer - Battery Systems

    Motive Workforce Solutions

    Senior electrical engineer job in Webster, TX

    Our client is a publicly traded energy management and technology firm developing advanced battery and thermal solutions for applications across e-mobility, aerospace, defense, and industrial systems. Their engineering team combines space-proven innovation with real-world performance to accelerate the global transition to safer, lighter, and more efficient electrification. Position OverviewWe're seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and optimize battery systems for cutting-edge energy platforms. The ideal candidate has deep experience in lithium-ion battery pack architecture, power electronics, and system integration gained at leading EV or battery technology companies. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical design of high-performance battery packs and modules Develop schematics, PCB layouts, and wiring harnesses for HV and LV systems Perform simulations, design validation, and failure analysis for reliability and safety Collaborate with mechanical, software, and test teams on system integration Support prototype builds, system-level testing, and troubleshooting Maintain documentation for UL, SAE, and military compliance
    $79k-107k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Substation Engineer (Relocation Assistance)

    Latitude Inc.

    Senior electrical engineer job in Katy, TX

    We are seeking a skilled Substation Engineer to join our power delivery engineering team. The Substation Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of high-voltage substation projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with substation layout, equipment selection, protection and control systems, and integration with transmission and distribution systems.This role involves collaboration across multiple disciplines-including civil, structural, and protection engineering-to ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable designs that meet client and industry standards. Locations Available:- Raleigh, NC- Charlotte, NC- Owings Mills, MD- Summerville, SC- Katy, TX- Baton Rouge, LAResponsibilities: Develop substation physical and electrical designs, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, general arrangements, grounding, conduit, and control schematics. Prepare design drawings, technical specifications, and bill of materials for new and retrofit substation projects. Conduct equipment selection and specify transformers, circuit breakers, switches, buswork, relays, and other substation components. Collaborate with Protection & Control Engineers to integrate relaying and communication systems. Perform load flow, short circuit, and grounding studies as needed. Ensure all engineering deliverables meet NESC, IEEE, ANSI, IEC, and utility standards. Coordinate with internal design teams, utilities, and contractors to ensure technical accuracy and constructability. Participate in site visits to support design verification, construction, and commissioning. Provide technical support during procurement, installation, and testing phases. Maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation per client and company requirements.
    $86k-113k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Power Systems Electrical Engineer

    MacKinnon & Partners

    Senior electrical engineer job in Seabrook, TX

    Job Owner: Genevieve Miller Power Systems Electrical Engineer - (BESS / Microgrid) Type: Contract-to-Hire The Power Systems Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the design and implementation of microgrid and energy storage architectures, including inverters, battery systems, generators, transformers, switchgear, and related equipment. The ideal candidate will develop single-line and three-line diagrams, contribute to system studies, support field commissioning, and collaborate closely with controls, networking, and integration teams. Key Responsibilities * Design electrical system architecture for microgrid and BESS installations * Develop single-line and three-line drawings for project development and construction * Evaluate and integrate equipment such as PV/storage inverters, batteries, generators, transformers, and LV/MV distribution gear * Support system testing, troubleshooting, commissioning, and field deployment * Perform equipment sizing, grounding design, and general electrical engineering per NEC and IEEE standards * Assist with system communication architecture and networking (preferred) * Provide engineering support throughout the full project lifecycle with minimal supervision Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related discipline * 2-5 years of experience in power systems, electrical distribution, microgrids, or energy storage * Strong knowledge of low- and medium-voltage distribution, transformers, switchgear, grounding, and NEC/IEEE requirements * Proficiency in AutoCAD (required) * Experience with power modeling tools such as SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower (preferred) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Self-motivated and able to manage tasks independently * Willingness to travel up to 10%
    $79k-107k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Electrical Engineer - PV Systems

    Barupon

    Senior electrical engineer job in Liberty, TX

    The Electrical Engineer - PV Systems will support the design, layout, and implementation of electrical systems for solar PV installations. This associate-level role involves producing wiring diagrams, performing electrical calculations, and assisting with permitting, construction coordination, and code compliance. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with PV electrical systems and strong drafting and documentation skills. Key Responsibilities Assist in designing electrical systems for commercial and utility-scale PV projects Create or revise single-line diagrams (SLDs), wiring schedules, and conduit plans Perform basic calculations (voltage drop, conductor sizing, string configuration, etc.) Ensure designs meet NEC, utility, and AHJ requirements Coordinate with project engineers, contractors, and site teams Support technical documentation for permitting and construction packages Conduct field verifications and support construction phase QA/QC Maintain accurate as-built documentation and drawing updates Qualifications Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field 2-4 years of experience in electrical drafting, solar PV design, or construction support Proficient in AutoCAD and familiar with electrical design standards Knowledge of NEC, grounding, overcurrent protection, and PV system components Comfortable reading electrical drawings and construction documents Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical specifications Willing to travel to project sites when needed Preferred Certifications OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 NABCEP PV Associate or Installer (preferred) AutoCAD, PVsyst, or Helioscope training a plus Benefits Competitive hourly wage: $25 - $30/hour, depending on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off and holidays Career growth opportunities in renewable energy engineering
    $25-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Substation Electrical Engineer (Experienced)

    M&S Engineering LLC

    Senior electrical engineer job in Spring, TX

    Job Description M&S Engineering, LLC seeks a qualified Substation Electrical Engineer at our Spring Branch, Texas location to perform engineering and design duties which require application of engineering principles and knowledge of substation design. Duties & Responsibilities Detail engineering and design of substation projects from conceptual design through construction from 4kV to 345kV. Create/modify design documents and drawings for a project, including one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, wiring diagrams, relay panel arrangements, specifications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, and generating bills of material Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed Prepare scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met Take on a project engineer and/or project manager role as required Requirements 4-year degree from an accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering (emphasis in Power is preferred) Minimum of 5 years applicable post-graduation substation design experience Current PE License in the State of Texas or ability to obtain the license within 12 months of hire Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communications skills Ability to work closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements Ability to travel Take personal responsibility and ownership for the quality and accuracy of work product Proficiency using AutoCAD or Microstation and Microsoft Office Suite Self-starter Able to simultaneously manage multiple projects Work independently or in a team environment Must be able to routinely lift up to 30lbs Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance Employer paid STD/LTD Life Insurance Candidate referral bonus 401k retirement plan with employer match Paid Holidays Earned vacation time
    $85k-113k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Substation Electrical Engineer (Experienced)

    M and S Engineering

    Senior electrical engineer job in Spring, TX

    M&S Engineering, LLC seeks a qualified Substation Electrical Engineer at our Spring Branch, Texas location to perform engineering and design duties which require application of engineering principles and knowledge of substation design. Duties & Responsibilities * Detail engineering and design of substation projects from conceptual design through construction from 4kV to 345kV. * Create/modify design documents and drawings for a project, including one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, wiring diagrams, relay panel arrangements, specifications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, and generating bills of material * Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed * Prepare scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met * Take on a project engineer and/or project manager role as required Requirements * 4-year degree from an accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering (emphasis in Power is preferred) * Minimum of 5 years applicable post-graduation substation design experience * Current PE License in the State of Texas or ability to obtain the license within 12 months of hire * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Excellent interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communications skills * Ability to work closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements * Ability to travel * Take personal responsibility and ownership for the quality and accuracy of work product * Proficiency using AutoCAD or Microstation and Microsoft Office Suite * Self-starter * Able to simultaneously manage multiple projects * Work independently or in a team environment * Must be able to routinely lift up to 30lbs * Valid drivers license with a clean driving record required Benefits: * Salary commensurate with experience * Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance * Employer paid STD/LTD * Life Insurance * Candidate referral bonus * 401k retirement plan with employer match * Paid Holidays * Earned vacation time
    $85k-113k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Substation Engineer (Relocation Assistance)

    Latitude Inc.

    Senior electrical engineer job in Katy, TX

    We are seeking a skilled Substation Engineer to join our power delivery engineering team. The Substation Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of high-voltage substation projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with substation layout, equipment selection, protection and control systems, and integration with transmission and distribution systems.This role involves collaboration across multiple disciplines-including civil, structural, and protection engineering-to ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable designs that meet client and industry standards. Locations Available:- Raleigh, NC- Charlotte, NC- Owings Mills, MD- Summerville, SC- Katy, TX- Baton Rouge, LAResponsibilities: Develop substation physical and electrical designs, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, general arrangements, grounding, conduit, and control schematics. Prepare design drawings, technical specifications, and bill of materials for new and retrofit substation projects. Conduct equipment selection and specify transformers, circuit breakers, switches, buswork, relays, and other substation components. Collaborate with Protection & Control Engineers to integrate relaying and communication systems. Perform load flow, short circuit, and grounding studies as needed. Ensure all engineering deliverables meet NESC, IEEE, ANSI, IEC, and utility standards. Coordinate with internal design teams, utilities, and contractors to ensure technical accuracy and constructability. Participate in site visits to support design verification, construction, and commissioning. Provide technical support during procurement, installation, and testing phases. Maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation per client and company requirements.
    $86k-113k yearly est. 8d ago

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