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Sr. Electrical Engineer
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (OOJ - 49289) NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Oct/20/2026
Job Description Company is a leading global systems integration firm that has been providing automation solutions for critical process and safety applications to a diverse world-wide client base within multiple industries. We are a leader in automation solutions and electrical integration services across many markets. We are currently in the process of expanding our automation and engineering team including integration capabilities and are looking to hire experienced personnel. The Sr. Electrical Engineer position requires a highly motivated, detailed individual who is self-directed and able to professionally engage effectively with co-workers, vendors, and customers. This candidate shall have a strong working knowledge and experience with MV, LV, and UPS electrical equipment along with power distribution solutions that are applied in the Energy Markets and other diversified industries that we are targeting. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a strong team in supplying the best automation, engineering, and integrated solutions. Company is leading the way in providing innovative solutions to support the growing efforts in the Energy Sector Markets along with other emerging industries within the U.S. and around the globe. Key Responsibilities /
Expectations:
Have a complete understanding of facility requirements including one-line diagrams, area classifications, interconnect wiring diagrams, plans, details and cable schedules
Experience with the sizing, specification, and selection of MV and LV electrical equipment, integration, and layout of motor control center (MCC) and PDC buildings
Ability to engineer, design, and specify MV and LV electrical equipment that includes MV/LV switchgear, MCCs, VFDs, soft-starts, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and transformers in PDC building applications for power systems associated with process facilities that meets, or exceeds the customers' expectations
Experience with synchronous motors and solutions to controlling in-rush current
Responsible for developing content and quality of electrical designs on projects including integrated MCC buildings
Familiarity with applicable codes such as
NFPA 70, 70E, 497, AGA XF0277, API RP
500, ect
Experienced with the review and design of NEC and IEC requirements
Review of customer/vendor/EPC drawings and incorporate into the project design accordingly
Perform power system studies including short circuit, arc-flash and protective device coordination. This may include on-site data collection for all electrical equipment at the customer's facility
Understand basics for SELs, GE Multilin, and Beckwith protective relays and how each is applied
Ability to interpret and develop electrical MV and LV one-line diagrams, load lists, hazardous area plans, wiring diagrams, schematics, electrical specifications, data sheets, and calculations
Able to perform arc-flash and advanced electrical studies using ETAP or SKM software along with presenting to client
Perform cost-benefit analysis for completing and providing electrical solutions resulting in robust, cost-effective designs
Responsible for reviewing and checking detailed design drawings, documents and RFQ packages prior to equipment procurement in order to ensure accuracy, quality, and completeness of design packages
Capable of assessing existing power systems and proposing modifications to correct deficiencies
Responsible for reporting on work progress and provide input to the Project Execution Plan
Solicit vendor quotes for MV/LV and UPS electrical equipment from vendors in order to support the procurement and proposal development tasks
Support business development and proposal efforts by providing technical details, pricing, and other information required
Work independently and perform all tasks with minimal supervision
Qualifications:
Qualifications & Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with ten (10) years minimum of experience in MV and LV power distribution systems associated with process facilities in the Energy markets is required
Professional Engineer's License in Texas
Training in NEC, IEC and other electrical codes and regulations applicable to projects
Experience analyzing and designing power and control circuits, including MCC, switchgear, VFDs, UPS hardware, power transformers, distribution panels, and transfer switches
Protection relay experience preferred
Arc Flash, power system studies experience preferred
Experience with the design of power systems for Midstream Oil & Gas, Refinery, and Industrial Energy clients
Knowledge or familiarity with PLC programming and systems is a plus
Effective at communicating with management, customers, and vendors
Motivated, self-starter who will take ownership of tasks
Requirements:
Must have a Texas Professional Engineering (PE) License
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests
Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check
All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening
Must be able to crawl, climb, stand and lift up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations
Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam
Must have a valid driver's license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record
Must be available for occasional overnight domestic travel when necessary
Passport (TWIC card a plus)
Willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without need for employer sponsorship
Must be willing to travel; minimum 20%
Why is This a
Great Opportunity :
Growing company with strong compensation and continued career growth opportunities.
Visa sponsorship provided:
No
Location:
Tomball, TX, Texas, USA
Remote Status:
No Remote
Pay Type:
Annual Salary
Occupational Categories:
Engineering/ Manufacturing/ Production/ Operations
Industry(ies):
Energy/ Utilities,Oil & Gas Refining / Drilling / Services
Benefits
- Dental Insurance