Job Description
Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer – Industrial Power and Distribution Location: Houston, TX Type of Position: Direct-hire | Permanent Environment: Onsite About the Job: We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer skilled in power and electrical distribution systems to tackle complex engineering challenges. In this role, you will assess project scopes, define requirements, and conduct feasibility studies while collaborating with cross-functional teams and occasionally overseeing contractors on major projects. Familiarity with oil and gas terminals, pump stations, and industrial power distribution is a plus.
Key Responsibilities: - Analyze requirements, develop technical specs, and conduct feasibility and economic assessments.
- Provide guidance and oversight to engineers, technicians, and contractors.
- Lead design and implementation for electrical/instrumentation systems, power distribution, area classifications, arc flash studies, and PLCs.
- Manage multi-million-dollar budgets, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule adherence.
- Utilize SAP for project management, maintenance, and material planning.
- Support remote troubleshooting of automation and electrical systems, including motor controls and variable frequency drives.
- Participate in corporate initiatives, special projects, and provide training on design, software, and SAP.
Must-Have: - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 8+ years of experience, with a focus on power distribution and industrial electrical systems.
- Proficiency in SAP, MS Office, project scheduling, and advanced electrical design tools; ETAP experience is a plus.
- Knowledge of NEC standards, motor control systems, and experience sizing/specifying equipment like motor starters, disconnects, and wiring/conduits.
- Familiarity with medium voltage systems (up to 15kV) and low-voltage wiring.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license and eligibility for a TWIC.
- PE License or EIT certification is preferred but not required.
Nice-to-Have: - Experience in oil and gas terminal or pump station environments.
- Familiarity with variable frequency drives, motor controls, and PLCs.
- Background in medium voltage equipment design, sizing motors, relays, and protective devices.
- Certifications in control systems or advanced electrical engineering fields.
Work Authorization: At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. We are seeking candidates who are authorized and eligible to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship.
Why Arthur Lawrence? Arthur Lawrence is a recognized leader in management and technology consulting, providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business application implementation services. Our technical expertise, combined with our experience working with world-class companies, enables us to develop winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.
- Certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council
- UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory
Industry Recognition: - Ranked in the top 100 internationally by IAOP
- Featured on the Inc 5000 list as one of America’s fastest-growing companies
- Entrepreneur 360 Award Winner
- Recognized as one of the top ten fastest-growing businesses in Houston
- Ranked in HBJ’s Fast 100 Private Companies Award
Our Seven Pillars: Our success is built on seven core values: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People, and Stewardship. These values guide us in delivering quality results for both our consultants and clients, helping us achieve success beyond expectations.
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Permanent employment, Full time, For contractors, Remote work,