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Electrical Engineer – Power Generation & Industrial Projects

Nesco Resource, LLC

  • Houston, TX
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    Highlights

    The ideal candidate will have experience supporting heavy industrial facilities and a strong desire to continue developing technically while gaining exposure to larger, more complex projects. An established engineering and project services organization is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a growing team supporting large-scale industrial and power infrastructure projects.
    Nesco Resource, LLC

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1956
    Websitehttps://nescoresource.com/

    Description

    An established engineering and project services organization is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a growing team supporting large-scale industrial and power infrastructure projects.

    This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who has built a solid technical foundation and is looking to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting heavy industrial facilities and a strong desire to continue developing technically while gaining exposure to larger, more complex projects.

    What You'll Be Working On

    • Electrical engineering and design for industrial facilities and power generation projects
    • New capital projects from conceptual design through detailed engineering and construction support
    • Power distribution systems, motor control centers, substations, switchgear, instrumentation, and controls
    • Grounding, lighting, power distribution, cable routing, and electrical installation packages
    • Multidiscipline project teams supporting major infrastructure developments
    • Emerging energy and power generation technologies

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop electrical designs, calculations, specifications, and engineering deliverables
    • Prepare single-line diagrams, cable schedules, electrical layouts, and installation details
    • Perform electrical system analysis including load calculations, voltage drop calculations, conduit sizing, and equipment selection
    • Support project estimates, material take-offs, and engineering studies
    • Review vendor drawings, equipment packages, and construction documents
    • Coordinate with designers, engineers, and project teams across multiple disciplines
    • Participate in field visits, site assessments, startup support, and construction activities
    • Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers as experience grows
    • Support projects through FEL, basic engineering, detailed design, and execution phases

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
    • Approximately 7–15 years of electrical engineering experience in industrial environments
    • Experience supporting power generation, utilities, industrial manufacturing, chemical, petrochemical, midstream, downstream, or related facilities
    • Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
    • Experience with electrical distribution systems, motor control centers, switchgear, substations, and instrumentation systems
    • Ability to develop engineering calculations, specifications, and construction packages
    • Experience working with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design software
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one
    • Experience with medium-voltage power systems
    • Familiarity with PLC, HMI, DCS, or industrial control systems
    • Instrumentation and controls experience
    • Spanish language skills are a plus
    • Experience working with geographically dispersed or international engineering teams

     

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    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.

    Benefits

    Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Employee Referral Program

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