Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Electrical Engineer II

Onward Solutions · Houston, TX · 3 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performance of detailed electrical design and specification development for power distribution, motor control centers (MCCs), and switchgear.
  • Conduct of engineering calculations for power requirements, voltage drop, short circuit, and cable sizing.
  • Development of single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Preparation of equipment data sheets, inquiry requisitions, and technical specifications for electrical components.
  • Assistance in the resolution of technical issues during design, procurement, and construction phases.
  • Ensures all designs comply with applicable industry codes, standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, API), and client requirements.
  • Coordination of electrical design aspects with other disciplines and vendors.
  • Participation in HAZOP and other safety reviews related to electrical systems.

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Solid understanding of electrical power systems, motor control, and hazardous area classifications.
  • Knowledge of electrical design software and CAD design software. (ETAP, SKM PowerTools, AutoCAD, Electrical)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
  • Strong understanding of industry codes and standards (e.g., NEC, API RP 500/505, IEEE 141/399).
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
  • Team player – able to communicate and relate well with others.

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Occasional lifting of office supplies or equipment up to 20 pounds.
  • Ability to move around the office for daily tasks and meetings, and job site visits, when required.

Benefits

  • The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, 401k, and PTO.

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