Sr Power Engineer
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Sugar Land, TX · Posted September 24, 2026
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About the job
ELECTRICAL POWER DESIGN ENGINEER
General Description
Our company is a nationally recognized electrical power and control systems engineering firm and is seeking a qualified Electrical Power Design Engineer in Stafford, TX (Also open to someone near our Alpharetta, GA branch) to aid our growing electrical power offerings.
Key Experience & Skills
5+ years’ experience in the development of comprehensive electrical construction and specification packages suitable to be stamped by a Professional Engineer and submitted for authority plan check, comprised of at least the following:
Load studies
Single line diagrams
Plot plan & area/building detail diagrams
Lighting
Grounding
Conduit and cable schedules
Construction specifications
Equipment and installation details
Additional experience in the following drawings preferred:
Area classification drawings
Motor/breaker schematics and wiring diagrams
Lightning Protection
Knowledgeable of the requirements detailed in National Electrical Code (NEC), IEEE 3000 Series (formerly known as color books), and API 500 (preferred)
Adept at the use of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel
Experience with power system modeling tools – ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower preferred
Experience with electrical power relay settings generation and implementation – GE Multilin and SEL preferred
Highly effective at written and verbal communications
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam Completion... Prefer: Professional Engineer License, or ability to complete licensure within 2 years preferred
Responsibilities
Lead the development of electrical power load studies
Lead the development of comprehensive electrical power construction packages sufficient to be stamped by a Professional Engineer and submitted for authority plan check
Lead the development of comprehensive electrical power specifications associated with company electrical power construction packages
Lead the development of electrical power bills of material and coordinate with vendors for procured equipment pricing
Execute field verification walkdowns, including as-building existing Electrical and E&I infrastructure
Execute factory acceptance testing on electrical power equipment
Execute start-up and commissioning, including electrical power and E&I troubleshooting as required
Provide best possible response after hours support for internal/external clients as occurs
Work with applicable Project Manager(s) to ensure overall quality of commercial deliverables, budget maintenance, etc. Keep the Project Manager(s) informed of technical progress, issues, need for change orders, etc.
Assist Project Manager(s) in developing cost estimates and proposals for new project opportunities – providing technical expertise and guidance in applying cost to labor, expense, and procurement items
Travel +/- 25% with willingness to travel via air
Company Benefits
Competitive salary with a discretionary bonus for hours worked in excess of 80 hours in a two-week pay period
Benefit Time Off (BTO) that can be used as paid vacation, sick time, holiday funding, or can be taken as cash
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) Matching
Company funded health insurance
Health club sponsorship