Engineer III
Axelon Services Corporation
Pittsburgh, PA
Job Description: Engineer III
Location: 2000 Commerce Drive. Pittsburgh, PA - onsite
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III to lead complex engineering projects that directly support critical infrastructure operations. This role is responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of electrical systems and power distribution networks supporting pipelines, compressor stations, storage facilities, and related infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in power systems along with project leadership skills, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver innovative, safe, and cost-effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and optimize electrical systems and power distribution networks
Support infrastructure such as pipelines, compressor stations, storage facilities, and related assets
Integrate advanced technologies including automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage systems
Implement safety measures such as arc flash mitigation and fault detection systems
Develop and review electrical schematics, system layouts, and design documentation
Participate in engineering projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring alignment with budget and timelines
Ensure compliance with NEC, NEMA, API, IEEE, and other applicable safety and regulatory standards
Support procurement activities and vendor selection for electrical equipment
Participate in commissioning, testing, and startup of electrical systems
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited)
ORBachelors Degree in Engineering Technology (ABET accredited) with a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and 4+ years of relevant engineering experience (natural gas, data centers, or related industries)
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience with PLC and HMI systems
Project Management experience
Experience with Pre-FEED, FEED, or EPC project phases
Knowledge of arc flash studies and mitigation strategies
Additional Technical Requirements:
Knowledge of power system analysis and simulation tools (ETAP, MATLAB, PSCAD, Simulink, or similar)
Experience with high-voltage equipment, transformers, generators, and switchgear
Understanding of grid integration and renewable energy systems
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications