Electrical Engineer

Nesco Resource is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support a large-scale industrial engineering and capital project. This position will work onsite in Houston, TX and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers and project professionals.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial electrical engineering and experience supporting EPC, chemical, petrochemical, refining, manufacturing, energy or similar heavy industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review electrical engineering deliverables for industrial projects.
• Develop and review single-line diagrams, power distribution systems, electrical equipment layouts and electrical design packages.
• Perform electrical calculations including load flow, voltage drop, short-circuit and protection/coordination calculations.
• Support low- and medium-voltage electrical systems.
• Develop specifications and data sheets for switchgear, MCCs, transformers, motors, VFDs and related electrical equipment.
• Perform cable, wire and conduit sizing and related electrical calculations.
• Review vendor drawings and technical documentation.
• Develop and review electrical construction and installation specifications.
• Coordinate with designers and other engineering disciplines throughout project execution.
• Support equipment selection, procurement and technical bid evaluations as needed.
• Provide construction, startup and commissioning support as required.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, project specifications and engineering standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 6+ years of industrial electrical engineering experience preferred.
• Previous EPC or large capital-project experience strongly preferred.
• Experience within chemical, petrochemical, refining, manufacturing, energy or similar industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and applicable electrical codes and standards.
• Experience with low- and medium-voltage power distribution.
• Experience developing electrical calculations, equipment specifications and construction deliverables.
• Strong multidisciplinary coordination and communication skills.
• Experience with ETAP, SKM, EasyPower or similar electrical analysis software is preferred.
• PE registration is a plus, particularly for senior-level candidates.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.