A Senior Electrical Engineer is needed for a global engineering, construction and project management company in the Houston, TX area. This is a Senior Electrical Engineer role requiring 5-10 years of experience to manage the full-cycle design, global coordination, and procurement of power systems for large-scale industrial projects like data centers.
location: Houston, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $59.35 - 77.03 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design, development, and material requisition process for complex industrial projects.
- Evaluate and apply standard electrical engineering techniques to create original layouts, drawings, and specifications.
- Design and modify systems for the generation, transmission, and storage of electricity using internal design standards.
- Act as the primary technical interface for clients, vendors, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
- Prepare conceptual studies, reports, and proposals to support project bids and execution.
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering efforts, specifically managing design integration between global office locations.
- Serve as the responsible Engineer for large material requisitions including transformers, switchgear, and substations.
- Perform complex calculations and designs for grounding, lightning protection, and electrical raceway systems.
- Design medium and low voltage power systems, including One Lines, MCCs, and distribution boards.
- Ensure all designs and documentation strictly comply with NEC codes and ANSI/IEEE standards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff and project construction teams.
- Manage the selection of equipment based on detailed reliability analysis and technical specifications.
- Knowledge & application of NEC code and ANSI/IEEE Standards.
- Must be able to collaborate well with other disciplines.
- Experience as electrical responsible engineer for medium to large material requisitions (Transformers, Switchgear, Substations, UPS Systems, Bulk Materials, etc).
- Knowledge of medium voltage systems (34.5kV / 13.8kV), low voltage systems (480 and 208/120V) which includes but not limited to; Switchgear, MCCs, Switchboard/Distribution Board, Lighting Panel Design.
- Knowledge of Power System One Lines, Schematics, and Connection Diagrams.
- Knowledge of electrical raceway design and layout that includes but not limited to; lighting, communications, grounding layout, grounding designs/calculations, and lightning protection systems.
- Professional Registration License (P.E) in Electrical Engineering discipline (Power).
Level l:
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and
- 5-8 years of relevant experience.
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and
- 8-10 years of relevant experience.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
