What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer I - - SBST position at Sabre Industries, Inc.?
Brief Description
At Sabre Industries, we engineer structures America can count on. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.
Our teams live out the organization’s core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That’s how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence—by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive.
With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.
Scope Of Responsibility
We are seeking an early-career Electrical Engineer I to support the design and implementation of electrical systems for modular infrastructure, including data center modules, utility skids, telecommunications shelters, fiber distribution systems, and integrated assemblies. Engineers will work in a multi-disciplinary manufacturing environment supporting power distribution design, equipment selection, documentation, special systems integration, and testing. This role will support electrical design tasks under supervision while developing technical skills in modular power systems and manufacturing.
Essential Duties
Core Responsibilities
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field required.
Experience: 0–2 years of relevant electrical engineering experience in modular, industrial, utility, or data center environments.
At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:
At Sabre Industries, we engineer structures America can count on. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.
Our teams live out the organization’s core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That’s how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence—by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive.
With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.
Scope Of Responsibility
We are seeking an early-career Electrical Engineer I to support the design and implementation of electrical systems for modular infrastructure, including data center modules, utility skids, telecommunications shelters, fiber distribution systems, and integrated assemblies. Engineers will work in a multi-disciplinary manufacturing environment supporting power distribution design, equipment selection, documentation, special systems integration, and testing. This role will support electrical design tasks under supervision while developing technical skills in modular power systems and manufacturing.
Essential Duties
Core Responsibilities
- Assist with electrical load calculations, feeder and branch circuit sizing, voltage drop analysis, and conduit/cable routing design.
- Support development of electrical documentation including one-line diagrams, panel schedules, schematics, wiring diagrams, and termination details.
- Participate in selection of electrical equipment such as switchgear, panelboards, transformers, breakers, UPS systems, sensors, and control devices.
- Develop and apply knowledge of special systems including fire detection, gas detection, ventilation controls, and communication systems.
- Collaborate with drafting teams to produce accurate drawings and BOMs, generating redlines, design markups, and revision updates.
- Support manufacturing teams with wiring, routing, troubleshooting, and factory testing activities.
- Learn and apply applicable codes and standards to project work.
- Work with engineering, operations, and quality teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Foundational understanding of electrical power distribution fundamentals (single/three-phase systems, grounding, overcurrent protection).
- Ability to assist with conductor sizing, conduit fill, voltage drop calculations, and equipment selection.
- Ability to read one-line diagrams, wiring schematics, and termination details.
- Exposure to NEC/NFPA electrical codes and safety practices.
- Manufacturing-oriented design and troubleshooting awareness.
- Analytical problem solving and attention to detail.
- Clear communication and documentation skills.
- Collaboration across disciplines.
- Time and task management.
- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field required.
Experience: 0–2 years of relevant electrical engineering experience in modular, industrial, utility, or data center environments.
- Engineering Intern (EI) / Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification or willingness to pursue.
- Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.
- Exposure to PLC/BAS systems and communication cabling.
- Experience with modular, industrial, telecom, or data center power systems.
- Factory testing or commissioning experience.
- Must be able to perform work in any environment and various weather conditions such as rain, sleet, snow and extreme cold and heat.
- Must be able to regularly use hands to grasp, pinch or pull materials.
- Must be able to feel and reach with hands and arms.
- Must frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch.
- Must be able to climb in and out of equipment.
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to pass the commercial driver’s vision test requirements.
At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
- Life and Disability Coverage
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Health and Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts