Description
About the Company
Our client is a fully integrated electrical power system services firm delivering end‑to‑end solutions across utility, renewable energy, battery storage, industrial, petrochemical, and other critical infrastructure markets. Based in Houston, Texas, the company leverages deep subject‑matter expertise and an engineering‑led approach to designing, installing, testing, and maintaining medium‑ and high‑voltage electrical infrastructure for clients locally, nationally, and internationally.
Position Overview
An Electrical Engineer II develops, designs, and analyzes electrical power systems and substations. The engineer works within a design team to create all technical documents including bills of material, specifications, and design drawings.
Responsibilities
• Creates designs under supervision of a Senior Engineer
• Provides technical guidance to designers and drafters
• Specifies major equipment such as generators, transformers, circuit breakers and switchgear
• Controls quality of specified equipment and design packages
• Supervises production of technical drawings such as one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, interconnection drawings, equipment arrangement plans, section views, grounding plans, conduit plans, cable tray plans and all associated installation details
• Performs electrical studies such as power flow, short-circuit, device evaluation, device coordination, static and dynamic motor starting, harmonic analysis, ground grid analysis and arc-flash hazard assessment
• Acts as a company representative and manages correspondence between clients, suppliers and coworkers
• Takes ownership and responsibility with each project
Qualifications
• BSEE from ABET approved university
• 2 - 6 years’ experience
• Electrical substation experience required
• Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam
• NCEES record a plus
• Participation in professional societies, particularly IEEE
• Understanding of industry standards and guidelines including ANSI, IEEE, NEMA, NEC, NESC, and others
• Understanding constructability of design, field concepts, practices, and procedures
Benefits
Our client offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package including:
• Two medical plan options
• Dental and vision coverage
• Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability
• Company‑paid basic life insurance for employees and dependents
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• A supportive, high‑performance work environment where employees feel valued and empowered
Requirements
• BSEE from ABET approved university
• 2 - 6 years’ experience
• Electrical substation experience required
• Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam
• NCEES record a plus
• Participation in professional societies, particularly IEEE
• Understanding of industry standards and guidelines including ANSI, IEEE, NEMA, NEC, NESC, and others
• Understanding constructability of design, field concepts, practices, and procedures