Senior Electrical Engineer

Solvenow
  • Austin, Texas
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design efforts from initial concepts through final design, ensuring all project requirements and expectations are met.

  • Develop specifications, data sheets, RFQs, technical bid evaluations, and purchasing recommendations for electrical equipment and packaged systems.

  • Review vendor drawings; coordinate technical information with suppliers, internal project teams, designers, and detailers.

  • Support the creation of project schedules, scopes, budgets, staffing plans, and construction strategies; manage change orders effectively.

  • Apply advanced knowledge of electrical engineering principles, codes, standards, and industry practices.

  • Devise creative solutions to complex design challenges and non-standard project requirements.

  • Perform quality reviews of production drawings and project documentation across multiple CAD platforms.

  • Oversee construction administration activities, including coordination with field teams, resolving installation issues, performing calculations, conducting site inspections, and supporting electrical system testing.

  • Lead field investigations, measurements, and evaluations for both public and private sector clients.

  • Prepare and deliver technical reports for clients and professional publications.

  • Maintain strong client and contractor relationships while identifying new business opportunities and supporting customer satisfaction goals.

  • Contribute to business development efforts, including identifying strategic pursuits.

  • Lead the preparation of cost proposals and qualification packages to meet financial objectives.

  • Present project budgets, cost estimates, and performance updates.

  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing leadership within the electrical engineering discipline.

  • Ensure adherence to QA/QC processes.

  • Maintain effective communication with other engineering disciplines throughout project execution.

  • Comply with all safety policies and site-specific requirements.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related ABET-accredited discipline with at least 7 years of electrical engineering experience; EPC experience preferred.OR Bachelors degree in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program, FE certification, and 7 years of electrical engineering experience; EPC experience preferred.OR Masters degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 6 years of experience; EPC experience preferred.

  • Advanced expertise in standard engineering methods and procedures; strong understanding of electrical equipment design, ANSI standards, and IEEE standards.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and other relevant software.

  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Experience leading electrical design on large projects and delegating tasks within a team.

  • Ability to drive project execution and troubleshoot interdisciplinary issues.

  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills; able to work systematically in quantitative problem-solving environments.

  • Excellent attention to detail along with strong skills in teamwork, coordination, organization, and problem-solving.

  • Ability to perform detailed QA reviews of engineering deliverables.

  • Willingness to travel.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAustin, Texas

Skills

  • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)unmatched
  • American National Standards Institute (ANSI)unmatched
  • Bid Analysisunmatched
  • Bid Packagesunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Developmentunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • Change Order Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Construction Administrationunmatched
  • Construction Planningunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Datasheetsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electrical Componentsunmatched
  • Electrical Designunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)unmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers)unmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Multiplatform/Cross-Platformunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Professional Engineerunmatched
  • Project Designunmatched
  • Project Executionunmatched
  • Proposal Writingunmatched
  • Publicationsunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Recruiting Strategyunmatched
  • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Sales Prospectingunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • System Testunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Deliveryunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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