Electrical Engineer

Collabera

Houston

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$160,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Employee
SKILLS
Electric Power Generation, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Utility, Engineering, IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), Medium Voltage (MV), National Electrical Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Petrochemicals, Power Engineering, Professional Engineer, Project/Program Management, Systems Analysis, Variable Speed Drive (VSD)
LOCATION
Houston
POSTED
5 days ago
Senior Power Engineer
Location: Houston, TX 
Duration: Full-Time, Permanent
Tenure: Senior (8+ Years)
Salary Range: $150,000 - $160,000 Annually

Benefits: 
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)
 
 
 
About the Role
We are seeking a deeply technical Senior Power Engineer to serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for our enterprise electrical systems. Unlike roles at traditional engineering firms that focus on fast-paced, project-by-project delivery, this position offers the opportunity to own long-term assets, drive enterprise-wide reliability standards, and solve complex operational challenges.
You will oversee medium-voltage systems across two main operational units: Transmission/Gathering & Processing and Distribution & Generation.

Required Qualifications
  • Experience: Minimum of 8 years of progressive, hands-on electrical engineering experience within an Operator background (e.g., electric utility, power generation, midstream, or petrochemical operating companies).
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant Engineering field.
  • Voltage Expertise: Deep technical focus on Medium Voltage applications (13 KV to 35 KV), including Medium Voltage VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives).
  • Technical Mastery: Proven experience with power system analysis and protection/coordination studies using tools such as ETAP, SKM Power Systems, GE Multilin, or SEL Relay Software.
  • Codes & Standards: Strong working knowledge of API, IEEE, NESC, NEC, and NFPA codes.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) License.
  • Basic project management experience.
 

About the Company

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Collabera

Since 1991, Collabera has been a leading provider of IT staffing solutions and services. We are known for providing the best staffing experience and taking great care of our clients and employees.

Our client-centric model provides focus, commitment and a dedicated team to help our clients achieve their business objectives. For consultants and employees, we offer an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning.

The Collabera Way represents our fundamentals beliefs and is founded on the following building blocks:
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1991
WEBSITE
http://www.collabera.com