Electrical Engineer – Power Generation & Industrial Projects

About the role

An established engineering and project services organization is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a growing team supporting large-scale industrial and power infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who has built a solid technical foundation and is looking to take the next step in their career.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical designs, calculations, specifications, and engineering deliverables
• Prepare single-line diagrams, cable schedules, electrical layouts, and installation details
• Perform electrical system analysis including load calculations, voltage drop calculations, conduit sizing, and equipment selection
• Support project estimates, material take-offs, and engineering studies
• Review vendor drawings, equipment packages, and construction documents
• Coverage with designers, engineers, and project teams across multiple disciplines
• Participate in field visits, site assessments, startup support, and construction activities
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers as experience grows
• Support projects through FEL, basic engineering, detailed design, and execution phases

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Approximately 7-15 years of electrical engineering experience in industrial environments
• Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Experience supporting power generation, utilities, industrial manufacturing, chemical, petrochemical, midstream, downstream, or related facilities
• Experience with electrical distribution systems, motor control centers, switchgear, substations, and instrumentation systems
• Experience working with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design software
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one
• Experience with medium-voltage power systems
• Familiarity with PLC, HMI, DCS, or industrial control systems
• Instrumentation and controls experience
• Spanish language skills are a plus
• Experience working with geographically dispersed or international engineering teams

Skills

• Technical proficiency in electrical engineering
• Project management and coordination skills
• Detail-oriented and analytical thinking
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.