Senior Electrical Engineer
Trystar
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Houston, TX · Posted September 23, 2026
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About the job
Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer
Job Description: Trystar is a leader in power distribution, conditioning equipment, and related services at the heart of supporting our electrical infrastructure. Our team members focus on producing the highest quality products in the industry and providing industry-leading service. Safety and integrity are our guiding principles, and we work together to achieve excellence for our customers every day.
Trystar’s team members are our most important asset. We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer who will play an instrumental role in contributing to our Electrical Engineering design team. We aim to exceed customer expectations, achieve strategic and aspirational growth, while following our values and guiding principles.
This position is located at Trystar’s Cypress, TX facility and reports directly to the Sr. Engineering Manager.
We are looking for people who believe in our guiding principles and values of:
Safety – We believe everyone should leave Trystar facilities in the same or better condition than when they arrived.
Integrity – We are honest, transparent, and committed to doing what’s right.
Customer focus – We have relentless focus on our customers and their success.
Right with speed – We use good judgement, make thoughtful decisions quickly, and execute them with purpose and intensity.
Play for each other – We are a team. We show up for each other and we know that through teamwork we achieve greatness.
Champion change – We know adaptation and improvement are requirements to survive and to thrive.
Enjoy the journey – We create an environment where our team feels appreciated and has fun along the way.
In this role you will get to:
Engineer the electrical work products for Trystar’s Power Conditioner, Rectifier, Lighting Inverter, and Battery Backup product lines.
Develop and improve product development processes to achieve greater speed, scale, and accuracy.
Contribute directly to customer order fulfillment while identifying process efficiency improvements.
Facilitate daily support of manufacturing and production challenges.
Vet new business opportunities, support quote packages, and recommend product changes/improvements to enhance manufacturability and reduce costs.
Create, review, approve, and release drawings, analysis, test plans, and other electrical engineering documentation.
Document best practices in reviews, documentation, designs, and lessons-learned.
Collaborate with cross functional discipline leaders and teams to define requirements and specifications for products and subsystems.
Job Requirements:
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited University.
Power Electronics and Magnetics experience.
Minimum 10 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment (private, public, government or military).
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to manage multiple tasks.
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
Strong communications skills (oral, written, and presentation) with the ability to influence within the organization.
Ability to adapt & thrive in a fast-paced/high growth work environment.
Proficiency with major ERP and CAD systems.
Familiarity with PLC or embedded software programming.
Experience in the design of complex high, medium, and low voltage power systems, electrical equipment upgrades, arc flash hazard analysis, switchgear, motor control centers, drives, lighting, emergency power, and power distribution equipment.
Familiarity with compliance and safety design implications such as UL, ETL, IEEE, NEC, and NFPA 70E.
Microsoft Office proficient.
Passion for Trystar, its culture, and a commitment to deliver on its growth and operational metrics.