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Title: Electrical Engineer - Panel Design
Location: Houston, Texas (Onsite)
(Full-Time, Onsite)
Job Description:
To own electrical engineering decisions for fully integrated modular solutions involving medium voltage, low voltage systems, switchgear, relay panels, MCCs, UPS systems, protection schemes, and data center power infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and review single-line diagrams, schematics, control wiring, and protection philosophy
- Support design of MV/LV switchgear, switchboards, MCCs, relay panels, and packaged substations
- Perform load calculations, cable sizing, protection coordination, and equipment selection
- Interface with customer specifications and utility requirements
- Ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, ANSI, UL891, UL508A, and project standards
- Support FAT, SAT, commissioning documentation, and technical clarifications
- Coordinate with structural and mechanical teams for equipment integration
- Review vendor drawings and support procurement alignment
- Participate in site technical decisions and customer discussions
Required Experience
- 8-15 years in industrial electrical systems/substations / modular electrical buildings
- Experience in data center electrical systems preferred
- Strong understanding of switchgear, protection systems, and power distribution
Preferred Software
- ETAP
- EPLAN
- AutoCAD Electrical
- SKM Power Tools (preferred)