Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Overview
This is more than just a role - it's an opportunity to be part of impactful engineering projects that shape modern industrial infrastructure. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to support commissioning and integration activities for modular power solutions across a range of sectors, including energy, chemicals, and utilities.
You'll play a key role in delivering fully integrated electrical systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operation from testing through to final handover.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out commissioning activities for low- and medium-voltage electrical systems, including switchgear, transformers, motor control centres (MCCs), drives, generators, UPS systems, grounding networks, and protection devices
- Contribute to the preparation and execution of commissioning procedures, inspection plans, and testing documentation
- Perform factory and site acceptance testing (FAT/SAT), loop checks, insulation resistance testing, and system verification activities
- Conduct primary and secondary injection testing and assist with protection relay validation
- Identify and resolve technical issues during system start-up and integration phases
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including engineering, construction, quality, safety, vendors, and end users
- Review technical drawings such as single-line diagrams, schematics, and datasheets to ensure alignment with project specifications
- Compile and maintain commissioning reports, test documentation, and project handover records
- Support delivery timelines by ensuring commissioning milestones are achieved to schedule and quality standards
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in commissioning, start-up, or testing of electrical systems
- Solid understanding of industry standards such as NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and NETA
- Background working within industrial environments such as oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, or data centres
- Experience using electrical testing equipment (e.g., insulation resistance testers, relay test sets, injection kits, Hi-Pot testers)
- Ability to interpret complex electrical diagrams and technical documentation
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with clients and stakeholders
Preferred (Not Essential)
- NETA certification (Level II or higher)
- Professional Engineer (PE) license, ideally in Texas
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- OSHA 30 and/or NFPA 70E training
What's on Offer
- Exposure to technically challenging projects across multiple industries
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience and expertise
- Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Generous paid time off and a focus on work-life balance
- A collaborative and inclusive working environment
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