Electrical Engineer

About the role

We are seeking to add a highly-motivated mid-to-senior level Professional Engineer to our team of multi-disciplinary engineers. The Engineer will conduct field investigations and perform failure/accident analysis for electrical equipment and/or mechanical equipment and processes through construction knowledge and engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Field work to document as-built conditions and damage to electrical systems and equipment as a result of natural (wind, water, fire, earth movement, etc.) and/or human induced origins (design, construction errors/omissions and product defects). Natural events can include large catastrophes such as regional floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes.
• Utilize building codes, technical knowledge, and understanding of construction practices to establish repair scope recommendations as well as cause and origin analyses.
• Evaluate design drawings and documentation.
• Provide electrical support for the fire origin and cause consultants/engineers to determine electrical causes of fires, a plus.
• Communicate with clients, interface with code officials and contractors to address construction issues and provide detailed reports.
• Manage multiple project assignments, executing them on time and within budget.
• Retention and development of client relationships.
• Willing to travel, as needed, on short notice at times.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program required.
• Minimum 10 years electrical engineering experience in design or other background that promotes an understanding of electrical systems and equipment.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas through NCEES examination.
• Multiple state registrations (or ability to obtain) a plus.
• Knowledge of national building and construction codes (ICC, NEC, NFPA, etc.).
• Knowledge and experience of electrical engineering concepts, principles and practices.
• Knowledge of multiple types of construction, a plus.
• Knowledge of estimating electrical equipment designs and installations, a plus.
• Field experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in providing litigation support including expert testimony at depositions and/or trial, mediation and arbitration proceedings, desirable.
• Existing client base and business development experience is a strong plus.

Compensation

$100k – $170k

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous 401K match
• ESOP participation
• Medical, dental, vision
• Paid vacation

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and have a good driving record.