Senior Electrical Engineer


Plano
Permanent
USD120000 - USD180000
Automation and Controls
PR/553001_1752661817
Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer - Automation & Power Systems

A global integration firm is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support complex automation and electrical distribution projects across energy and industrial sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design medium and low voltage power systems including MCCs, switchgear, transformers, and UPS units

  • Prepare one-line diagrams, wiring schematics, cable schedules, and area classification plans

  • Conduct electrical studies including arc flash, short circuit, and coordination using ETAP or SKM

  • Review designs for compliance with NEC, IEC, and other relevant codes

  • Integrate protective relays and specify components for motor control buildings

  • Evaluate existing systems and recommend upgrades to optimize performance

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

  • Minimum 10 years' experience with industrial MV/LV systems

  • Professional Engineering License (Texas)

  • Expertise in electrical codes, relay protection, and hazardous area design

  • Familiarity with automation systems and PLC integration is a plus

Additional Requirements

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

  • Ability to pass background checks, drug tests, and physical examinations

  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record

  • Willingness to travel (minimum 20%) and work flexible hours

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