Senior Electrical Engineer
Powell Industries
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TX, United States · Posted August 31, 2026
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About the job
As a PCR Electrical Engineer, you will elevate your career and make a significant impact by leading projects that deliver Best-in-Class fully integrated Power Control Rooms. At Powell, a PCR Electrical Engineer holds a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline with a focus on power. The PCR engineer is considered the “technical face” of the project from concept to completion. The PCR engineer will be the lead engineer that all the other engineers assigned to that project will follow. If issues arise, the PCR Engineer has the final say in directing the team to make changes to their equipment as it relates to the layout of the PCR. The PCR Engineer works closely with all disciplines including Mechanical Engineering & Structural Engineering and the State Compliance team. You will be working with clients to meet their technical specifications and quality standards within the constraints of the budget and the schedule. Additionally, a