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Senior Electrical Engineer

Raise
Hopkinton, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 5/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/24/2026
  • Pay Rate: $65.00 - $70.00/hour (on W2)
  • Location: Hopkinton, MA 01748 (Onsite)
  • Work Schedule: Monday – Friday | 5:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Duration: 18-month contract

Raise is currently hiring a contract team member on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader.

Overview

  • This position supports the LNG Engineering & Technical Services group by providing design review, development of specifications and overall support of plant electrical, instrumentation and controls projects.
  • This individual will be expected to have a high level of knowledge of plant systems that include electrical switchgear, motor control centers, VFDs, transmitters, PLC and DCS systems.
  • Working with related discipline engineers, the electrical engineer will provide guidance on how to best select and integrate new equipment into the plant.
  • The electrical engineer will also be responsible for managing their own projects related to their field of discipline.
  • The individual will participate in the review of vendor documents providing comments, markups and ensuring the project’s requirements are being met and comply with all applicable codes and standards.
  • The position is multi-faceted with responsibilities that will vary dependent on the projects’ needs but will include directly supporting responses to submittals, RFIs, the review of schedules, change orders and will assist in providing on site construction support.
  • The electrical engineer functionally reports to the Lead Electrical Engineer.

Responsibilities

  • Participates in project meetings, staying informed of project status and actively supporting the project’s technical needs as the instrumentation, controls and electrical subject matter expert.
  • Support the company’s LNG facilities as necessary to troubleshoot problems related to installed systems.
  • Assists project managers and other engineers in the successful implementation of projects including supporting the planning, execution, development, engineering, and management of capital projects.
  • Ensures all work is performed in accordance with NFPA 59A, 70E, 40 CFR 193, Article 500 of the NEC and all other applicable codes and standards.
  • Assists in the development of project budgets, estimates project costs, prepares bid specifications, performs equipment analysis and selection.
  • Responds to submittals and RFIs allowing for their timely response.
  • Supports the development of new process and equipment procedures.
  • Records information to ensure project is appropriately documented for future regulatory review.
  • Identifies and documents lessons learned for their use in future projects.
  • Responsible for the execution of projects related to low and medium voltage power systems, controls systems, security systems, instrumentation and other industrial plant related electrical projects.
  • Helps to ensure the projects meet pre-determined objectives concerning quality, adherence to technical specifications, reliability, schedule and budget.
  • Obtains, oversees, integrates and coordinates internal and external resources necessary to ensure materials, equipment and services are delivered on time.

Requirements

  • Associates and up for Degree Required.
  • 8- 10 years of experience required.
  • LNG experience would be a huge plus.
  • Experience working as part of an engineering, maintenance, technology or construction project team in support of power, manufacturing or process plant construction and maintenance.
  • Must deal with short time frames and handle multiple competing priorities,
  • Must be independently motivated and able to work without detailed direction.
  • Must support on site construction activities, monitoring quality and providing feedback.
  • Must have a strong ability to interpret drawings and other technical documents.
  • Must have a strong understanding of the technical principles of AC and DC power, hazardous area classifications, transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, VFDs, motors, UPS systems, instrumentation, fiber optics, analog and digital controls and systems, and other engineering skills as they relate to process plants.
  • Very strong organization practices.
  • Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, effectively interfacing with stakeholders.
  • Must be able to perform basic calculations to confirm sizing of equipment and conductors.
  • Skilled with MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

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Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity.

We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities.

We have a dedicated webpage for accommodations where you can learn more about what we offer, and request accommodation: https://raise.jobs/accommodations/

In order to submit candidates for roles, our clients will sometimes require personal information to confirm the identity of applicants and their legal status to work. Raise will never ask you for personal or banking information unless you have been selected for a job. If you are ever unsure about the legitimacy of this or another job posting by Raise (or have any other questions), please contact us at 1 800-567-9675 or hello@raiserecruiting.com

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