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Full Time
10/17/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
Overview: COMPANY OVERVIEW: MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure.Within the CE&I group, the MasTec Industrial sector includes sister companies Casey Industrial, Phoenix Industrial and Wanzek Industrial. This collective industrial group provides a merit shop, multi-craft industrial contractor with the ability to self-perform all major craft trades that ensures greater safety, quality, flexibility, and economy in delivering the work required to complete each project. The collective experience and knowledge of this team provides comprehensive project development, pre-construction planning, and project management with the mastery to successfully manage projects that meet deliverable and budgetary requirements. With every project, we commit to providing the highest levels of quality, safety, and value.At MasTec Industrial, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. No matter your role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our success as we deliver innovative solutions to our clients.POSITION SUMMARY:The Field Engineer I will oversee and execute the project controls and management of a multiple disciplines. The main functions of the Field Engineer II will include (but not limited to) responsibility for a specific area of the project such as direct support to a Craft Superintendent, quantity collection, scheduling, contract administration, project planning and scheduling, procurement, and project reporting.The Field Engineer I role requires interfacing with all areas affected by the project including the client(s), engineering/design, subcontractors, distributors, vendors, and the ongoing strategic communication with project management regarding the status of the project.Location & Travel Details: This is a traveling position, up to 75% of the time. You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. You’ll spend 8-18 months on average per project. We offer designated per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses. This position is eligible for mobilization support (may include mileage reimbursement), and includes one longer weekend every four weeks for additional time at home. Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Represent in a professional manner in all client interaction activities.Provide the client with contract required reports (weekly, monthly, schedule.)Understand and follow Corporate Safety Plan and site-specific safety plan.Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work.Develop a process for the creation and review of work plans and work packages.Provide support to ensure the site quality plan is communicated and all inspections and quality documentation is being completed on time and assembled for final turn over.Manage the compilation, processing, and customer approval of daily labor timesheets.Compile and distribute weekly the Average Labor Rate to the front-line supervision.Train craft and staff employees how to complete Job Safety Analysis (JSA’s)Participate in or lead jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training.Order, schedule material deliveries and develop procurement status report.Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite.Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documents.Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations.Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use.Prepare field issued purchase orders and subcontracts, prepare material buyout take offs from issued for construction drawings.Direct home office performed procurement and subcontract administration functions.Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations.Manage all project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), submittal, transmittal, memorandums, and other contract required correspondence.Create and closely monitor project controls such as productivity tracking including Average labor rate, indirect scheduling, equipment schedule and log, risk, and opportunity log, etc.Create and maintain master project schedule.Generate change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager.Drive the planning process through the master schedule, 6-week, 3-week, 1-week, and manpower curves.Administering Accounting/Job Costs/Work in Progress (WIP) Updates: Learn and Assist the Project Manager with these activities.Lead the budgeting process of taking the Estimate and converting it to the Standard Phase codes.Alert Project Manager and Home Office of trends regarding labor, material, subcontractor and equipment costs.Accurately manage the cost forecasting process for entire project (labor, materials, subcontractors, equipment.)Establish the cashflow forecast and curve to ensure positive cashflow for the project.Act as primary company representative in the absence of or as directed by Project Manager or Project Engineer.Know the provisions, terms and scope of the Prime contract.Develop and prepare Schedule of Values and all Invoices to customer.SUPERVISORY:Support a crew of up to 50 people for short periods if needed.Lead 1-2 Field Engineers.Oversee and manage a portion of the field office staff, which could include engineers, office manager, document control, schedulers, procurement, warehouse, and other support personnel on the project. Qualifications: EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related.Three (3) to Five (5) years’ experience as a Field Engineer or similar role.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations.When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.Set a personal example of safe behavior.Ability to read, analyze and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents.Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment.Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt.Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.Willing to travel extensively and relocate to the next project location for an extended period (typically 6-12 months.)Other may duties may be assignedMaintain in-depth relations with all members of their team and your supervisor.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; Use arms, hands, and legs fully; Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks.Stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals.Uncontrolled environmental conditions: Constant change in weather and site conditions.This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall-protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for work at heights.Evaluate information based on measurable standards; and see details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings.Visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings.Keep good balance and work at heights.See well (either naturally or with correction).Hear well (either naturally or with correction.)Coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet.HOURS:This position is a Full-Time position scheduled to work typically 50 hours per week. Schedule is subject to projects requirements.TRAVEL:Travel required up to 90%. Position requires presence directly on the Project Site location with intermittent travel to residence of record.What's in it for you:Financial WellbeingCompetitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)Health & WellnessMedical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and childrenDiabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet InsuranceFamily & LifestylePaid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement LeaveMilitary Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits ContinuationEmployee Assistance ProgramPlanning for the UnexpectedShort and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismembermentVoluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverageEmergency Travel Assistance ProgramGroup legal planPosition may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact . Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.#LI-MH1#LI-Onsite Appcast (For Export): #appgreen
Full Time
10/2/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
Powell Industries, a US manufacturer of low- and medium-voltage electrical equipment for commercial, industrial, and utility systems is seeking highly motivated candidates for a Senior R&D Engineer II as part of an expansion of New Product Development in our Research and Development Department. In this role, you will work with a team of experienced professionals to develop groundbreaking new technologies and product designs, taking initial concepts through to production launch.Powell's products include class-leading vacuum circuit breakers, monitoring, sensing and control electronics, communications and software systems, switchgear, motor control, and safety-focused enclosure systems. Powell's 75-year leadership in vacuum switching technology and arc-flash safety is widely known and in use globally, while being designed and manufactured in multiple facilities in the US, Canada and the UK. One of our three Houston-area manufacturing facilities also includes a world-class prototyping shop and UL-certified high voltage and high current lab, where you will be able to model and validate the performance of your designs in real time. Posted position does not allow for relocation or sponsorship assistance.ExpectationsPropose concepts and develop complex level designs for both existing and new product lines. Deliver innovative designs that meet profit, cost, quality, and time-to-market metrics.Determine and specify design parameters, validate according to standards, and prepare documentation. Investigate patentable concepts.Oversee validation and testing of components/system or assemblies in the development and validation process.Develop test plans based on D/PFMEA, project specifications, industry standards, and reliability and validation requirements for both internal and external laboratories. Direct laboratory testing, analysis of data, and create corrective action plans. Ensure project designs meet requirements of specification and standards while promoting error-proof assembly. Prepare written documentation of processes, material requirements, test results, and project activity as required. Understand and enforce regulatory document requirements.Interface with outside vendors, consultants, and customers.Work with third-party vendors to develop high-quality, lowest-cost design options.Continuously improve engineering processes including DFX, project and product costs, quality, and project lead times.Actively collaborate and provide Engineering support to Sales/Product Management and Manufacturing on new products and processes.Actively participate in and facilitate Product Development Process.May perform other duties as assigned.Job RequirementsBachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or Power Engineering. Advanced degree preferred.8+ years of progressive experience in Engineering design and/or development on highly technical and innovative projects. Able to prioritize and manage time effectively. (Self-motivated and self-managing). Working knowledge of electromechanical product design and development. Working knowledge of switchgear and/or controls.Experience with medium/high voltage electrical power systems. Demonstrated complex analytical and problem solving ability. Working knowledge of CAD and/or analysis tools. Working knowledge of regulatory standards (ANSI, IEEE, and IEC).Experience creating and reviewing DFMEA and PFMEA process and documents. Experience developing projects within a Stage-Gate Process. Participation in industry organizations (associations, standards committees, etc.) to stay informed of and to influence industry activities a plus.Proven experience with computers; Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, or equivalents.Strong technical knowledge in the following categories per discipline: Electrical: Current and Voltage Sensors, Power Systems. Mechanical: Molded Components or Mechanism Design, castings, and metal fabricated parts. Demonstrated ability to write/edit technical documents; test reports, engineering standards, industry technical papers. Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.Ability to quickly respond to strategic and tactical changes.Working EnvironmentThe employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There will be some work in our manufacturing shop facilities, as well as in our electrical test lab.#LI-CABAbout UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
9/24/2024
Spring, TX 77391
(22.4 miles)
ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONSIn order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight test and mechanical, Developmental Engineers provide advanced skill and knowledge of their particular specialties. Responsible for everything from the planning to implementation of their projects, these experts are essential to the success of operations all over the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s degree in engineering related to one of the following specialties: aerospace, aeronautical, astronautical, computer, electrical, electronics, communication or mechanicalQualificationsCompletion of the Defence Acquisition UniversityFundamentals of SystemsAcquisition Management course or Acquisition Fundamentals courseCompletion of the Air Force Flight Test Engineer course or comparableMinimum of 24 months of experience in qualified position or a master’s degree in a specified discipline and 12 months’ experience or a Doctor of Philosophy degree in a specified disciplineCompletionof Officer Training School (OTS), AirForce Academy (AFA) or AirForce Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday
Full Time
10/2/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(28.3 miles)
Operating Engineer Developyour engineering career at JLL!The Operating Engineer supports operation, inspection and maintenance processes to mechanical, HVAC, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems. WHAT YOU’LL DO Complete assigned tasks that include but are not limited to: painting, pressure washing, maintaining lighting system bulbs/ballasts (as allowed by any licensing requirements), plumbing, HVAC systems, water treatment, locksmith work and general maintenanceMaintain work order system (Hexagon) daily and complete any tenant service requestsPerform assigned preventive maintenance and inspection tasksSupport on-call or emergency response situations (if applicable)Troubleshoot all building systems, including electrical, DDC and pneumatic controlsComply with all safety proceduresParticipate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programsOther projects and tasks to be assignedWHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE3+ years of related work experience, especially in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentryTrade school education, union training, military service or college is desirableUniversal CFC EPA certification or interest in achieving within first year (with JLL assistance)Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)Ability to lift up to 50 lbsComfort using ladders up to 30 feet tallAbility to frequently climb, bend, kneeling, lift and/or driveStrong customer service skillsExperience with medical office properties a plus. Health system or provider experience a plus. Knowledge of HIPAA and Stark Law a plus.WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOUJoin an industry leader and shape the future of commercial real estateDeep investment in cutting-edge technology to power your workProposed salary: $20.00 -25.00 per hourComprehensive and competitive benefits planA supportive, caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being
Full Time
10/7/2024
Houston, TX 77058
(34.8 miles)
Description Leidos is seeking a Substation Engineer who will work alongside engineers and management within Leidos' Power Delivery Services (PDS) division. This position will be part of an established Project Management Office (PMO) that provides consulting services to both public-owned and investor-owned electric utilities. These consulting services provide clients with overall project management tasks in the areas of comprehensive engineering design of electrical transmission and distribution, substation and transmission line projects nationwide.This role is remote in nature, but Candidates located in the greater Houston, TX area will be preferred, as this helps Leidos best serve the needs of our utility clients.Successful candidates will enjoy a fast-paced, diverse working environment that requires adaptability. You can look forward to collaborative and flexible work hours/work arrangements, as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth opportunities, including:Project Management Professional (PMP) certificationProfessional Engineer LicenseLeadership training & Management opportunitiesFormal Mentorship programsProfessional Development & Continuing Education ResourcesTechnical Upskilling programsAs a Substation Engineer (EPC), you can expect to:Perform Physical Electrical, Protection and Control, SCADA Systems, Station Communications and Station Automation design on small to medium sized utility substation engineering projects with medium complexity.Perform medium to advanced complexity engineering calculations to support engineering design.Read and design substation physical drawings such as operation one-line drawings, electrical plan and section drawings, foundation layouts, grounding layouts and details, Conduit layouts and details.Assist senior engineers with engineering studies.Prepare project deliverables including but not limited to engineered drawings, technical reports, project-related correspondence and miscellaneous project documentation.Collaborate with other engineering disciplines as required. Should be able to assess the impacts of design changes on other disciplines to pick the best solution.Perform Quality Control reviews on smaller projects.Prepare portions of smaller proposals under the direction of project engineers.Provide drawing counts and manhour estimates for small to medium sized projects.Assist the team with the development of processes and procedures to improve project execution efficiency.Maintain accurate records and files and a high level of organization.Take opportunities to improve technical knowledge and understanding of the work.Develop and provide moderate complexity technical presentations to the team to assist with training and staff development.Assist project engineer with project-related technical support to field personnel during construction.Support Leidos’ goals and represent the company positively and professionally.What Sets you Apart:B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.2+ years of prior relevant experience in utility substation design with a B.S. degree OR 1+ years of prior relevant experience in utility substation design with a M.S. degreeFamiliarity with electric infrastructure and the theories and principles involved in substation engineering.Experience with engineering programs and software (including SKM, ASPEN, ETAP, CDEGS, or vendor software).Competency in applying basic theories and principals involved in substation engineering.Experience with Engineering, Procurement & Construction turnkey projects for electric utilitiesYou Might Also Have:Proficiency with Bentley ProjectWise data management system.Engineer In Training (EIT)Understanding of the function and application of major substation electrical and control house equipmentProfessional Attributes that will help you succeed in this role:Keen focus on quality and an appreciation for high quality deliverables.Understanding of the importance of quality and quality control in power/consulting industry.Strong attention to detailsAbility to meet deadlines under high pressure situations.At Leidos, we pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team is the go-to for utilities and mobile operators who need reliable power and telecommunication expertise. We've worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities, over 160 municipals/cooperatives, and we're continuing to expand our reach. Plus, we've got an amazing group of industry-leading construction partners who help us deliver meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader has been confirmed time and time again. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked Leidos among the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.The opportunities at Leidos are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. Apply today! Original Posting Date:2024-09-03While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.#Remote
Full Time
10/2/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
An Engineering Supervisor oversees and coordinates the activities of a team of engineers and designers. They are responsible for managing projects, allocating resources, providing technical guidance and support, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and evaluating team performance. Additionally, they may collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to develop and implement engineering strategies and initiatives. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.This position does not offer Visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position does not offer relocation assistance.Essential ResponsibilitiesManage work schedules and adapt easily to change.Creating standards while looking for efficiencies in cost, quality, and delivery.Work leader responsibilities may include task assignment, performance feedback, on-the-job training, directing lower-level engineering personnel to appropriate sources of information, products, vendors, etc.Minimum QualificationsBS Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology.Minimum 5 years of experience in an Engineering role (design, engineer, or both).Minimum 1-5 years of experience in a leadership rolePreferred Qualifications1 year of experience in a supervisory roleEIT preferred.Skills, Abilities & Other RequirementsKnowledge and/or experience in the following: Drafting/CAD skills, design and circuitry, documentation, creating and proposing drawings, reading and interpreting electrical symbols, characters, and drawings, apply ANSI, ISO requirements for a specific department and how it interfaces, industry codes and standards, power system applications, checking wiring diagrams and completed jobs, ordering materials, interpreting customer job specifications, consulting and troubleshooting on complex jobs, and provide technical assistance with sales/customer, service technicians, and shop employees.Knowledge of multiple product lines such as 5/15kV Switchgear, 38kV Switchgear, Low Voltage MCC, Medium Voltage MCC, Power Control Rooms, Panelboards, Relay Panels, etc.Knowledge of new and previous vintages of Powell equipmentFamiliarity with modifications to existing equipment in the fieldInnovative to improve existing products based on quality, delivery, and cost.Working ConditionsTemperature controlled working environment. Some outside activities may be required.This position may travel out-of-town to attend training and meetings.Typical office environment: may experience minor discomfort from extensive use of a computer display and keyboard; travel between buildings on campus and between campuses.Physical RequirementsMaintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.Sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time.Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm.More InformationThis job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
10/7/2024
Houston, TX 77058
(34.8 miles)
Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.Your greatest work is ahead!We are looking for a Senior Substation Protection & Control Engineer to join our team. As an Career Protection & Control Engineer, candidates will have the opportunity to design substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV. This is an exciting and growing field in the power systems industry and allows candidates to get exposure to how the power generation such as that of renewable energy ties into the electric system. Candidates will be expected to use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects.Hybrid Work Schedule:(4) days a week in office!Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including: Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT).Professional Engineer License (PE).Project Management Professional (PMP).Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities.Leadership Opportunities.Mentorship & Training Opportunities.Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic TeamIn this role, you can also expect to gain experience in the following:Interfacing with Local Clients.Partnering with a Variety of Utility Clients Nationwide.Working with different types of projects ranging from distribution to transmission level voltages.Electrical Power Calculations.Interactions with Other Disciplines (Substation, Telecom, and Civil Structural, etc).Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!The Challenge: Relay One Line Design.Three Line AC Schematic Design.DC Protection Schematic Design.Panel Layout and Wiring Design.Develop Bill of Materials Based on Design Criteria.Quality Control Checks on completed design.Prepare project deliverables including but not limited to engineered drawings, technical reports, correspondence and miscellaneous project documentation.Collaborate with other engineering disciplines as required. Should be able to assess the impacts of design changes on other disciplines to pick the best solution. Foster constructive communication between disciplinesComplete Project Lifecycle Support from Scoping to Final Design and Implementation.Provide Construction Support.Working with Client and National Standards to Implement Design.Working with a Designer/Drafter to Create the Required Drawings for Each Project.Expected to attend site visit at customer locationSuccessful candidates must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, and budget. This position will be a member of a design team comprised of engineers, designers, and CAD technicians and will work with client standards to implement design.What Sets You Apart:Senior-Level: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with four (4+) or more years of Substation protection control design and/or field testing/commissioning experience.Lead-Level: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with four (8+) or more years of Substation protection control design and/or field testing/commissioning experience.Experience in executing substation protection and control projects.Demonstrate Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs.Ability to read and design substation protection and control drawings such as one-line drawings, three-line drawings, AC/DC schematic drawings and wiring design.Ability to meet deadlines under pressure situations.Collaborator and leader who can work effectively in team environment.Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction.Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments.High level of computer competency.Willingness to travel to project and/or client sites.Proactive communication with strong written and oral communication skillsYou Might Also have:Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification.Professional Engineer (“PE”) License.Experience performing quality control checks on small substation protection and control design projects.Experience working on CAD tools such as SDS AutoCAD Electrical.Proficiency with Bentley ProjectWise data management system.Master’s degree in related field.Field testing/commissioning experience.WHAT WE DO Leidos is a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Utilities and mobile operators rely on our Power Delivery Services Team for reliable power and telecommunication expertise, as reflected through our work with more than 50 investor-owned utilities, more than 160municipals/cooperatives,as well as a growing number of mobile operators, local utility providers and private developers. In addition to providing engineering and project management services, Leidos works with an established group of industry-leading construction partners delivering meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, and Top 10 Power Firms. To explore and learn more, click here!At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.We take care of our employees. Leidos seeks the best and the brightest, and in return, we invest in you, with an eye on your future, through career advancement, growth opportunities and continuous improvement via mentoring, formal and informal project management training and assistance with obtaining pertinent certifications. We challenge you to help solve some of the world’s toughest problems, and reward you with a welcoming culture that recognizes the importance of a strong work/life balance, as well as competitive compensation and benefits. We believe that diversity and inclusion make us all better and offer the chance to have fun and make a difference.PowerDeliveryPDSSUBSTATIONOriginal Posting Date:2024-08-05While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $81,250.00 - $146,875.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
10/2/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
We are currently seeking a motivated individual and experienced leader to be a part of our growing Powell Automation Division (PAD). This exciting position allows the ability to provide functional and strategic leadership that offers a balance between empowerment and direction to produce innovative and creative solutions to solve problems for our clients. Additionally, you will interact and collaborate with diverse professionals to help grow and fuel the future presence of PAD in the automation space! Key responsibilities include leading a team of engineers and designers responsible for completing engineering design of automation control panels, and implementation of automation solutions for Medium and Low Voltage switchgear applications.AS A PAD AUTOMATION ENGINEERING Supervisor YOU WILL:Build and deliver the roadmap for the development and growth of new and existing PAD engineers and designers, including supporting and providing technical training and mentorship.Manage work schedules, allocate resources, and adapt easily to change.Support the revision, development, and maintenance of engineering procedures and standards to drive increase growth and efficiency of PAD project execution. This includes ensuring that proper records and other documentation are maintained.Create standards while looking for efficiencies in cost, quality, and delivery.Stay up to date with the latest market technology and trends to help drive the current and future automation solution offerings.Help to build and maintain customer relationships, including helping to manage customer expectations of PAD deliverables.Become a SME in the automation space by understanding and developing solutions utilizing products from various manufactures such as SEL, Rockwell, Siemens, and GE.Review and interpret client specifications to produce project drawings in accordance with the project requirements and Powell standard procedures.Develop strategic initiatives to continuously drive the growth and expansion of PAD in the automation space.Provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders, including after sales support.Minimum QualificationsMinimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience, preferably engineering teamsBS in a technical discipline, preferably an Electrical Engineer, from an accredited institution with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant work experience, or a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant industry working experience is requiredStrong technical background and experience (senior level) in at least one of the following is required: Automation and Control systemsElectrical System Integration preferably for electrical switchgear applicationsProduction/Manufacturing of products based on approved engineering designPreferred QualificationsMinimum of five (5) years of experience in automation control panel design in a manufacturing environment.Skills, Abilities & Other RequirementsDemonstrate leadership, mentorship, and problem-solving skills for engineering teams and activities.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-oriented environmentKnowledge and/or experience in the following: Drafting/CAD skills, panel design and circuitry, documentation, creating and proposing drawings, reading and interpreting electrical symbols, characters, and drawings, apply ANSI, ISO requirements for a specific department and how it interfaces, industry codes and standards, control system applications, checking wiring diagrams and completed jobs, ordering materials, interpreting customer job specifications, consulting and troubleshooting on complex jobs, and provide technical assistance with sales/customer, and shop employees.Must have excellent English communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, and collaboration skills to effectively work with both business and technical teamsExcel working independently as well as in a team-oriented rolesDemonstrate commitment to continuous improvementControl engineering costs through monitoring budget performance of engineering project execution.Manage and oversee the use of subcontractorsInnovative to improve existing products based on quality, delivery, and cost.Working & Environmental ConditionsTemperature controlled working environment. Some outside activities may be required.Occasional trips to the manufacturing floor to assist shop personnel with questions on equipment assembly and wiring.This position may travel out-of-town to attend training and meetings.Typical office environment: may experience minor discomfort from extensive use of a computer display and keyboard; travel between buildings on campus and between campuses.Physical RequirementsMaintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.Sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time.Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm.More InformationThis job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
10/7/2024
Houston, TX 77058
(34.8 miles)
Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.Your greatest work is ahead!We are looking for a Senior Substation Protection & Control Engineer to join our team. As an Career Protection & Control Engineer, candidates will have the opportunity to design substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV. This is an exciting and growing field in the power systems industry and allows candidates to get exposure to how the power generation such as that of renewable energy ties into the electric system. Candidates will be expected to use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects.Hybrid Work Schedule:(4) days a week in office!Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including: Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT).Professional Engineer License (PE).Project Management Professional (PMP).Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities.Leadership Opportunities.Mentorship & Training Opportunities.Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic TeamIn this role, you can also expect to gain experience in the following:Interfacing with Local Clients.Partnering with a Variety of Utility Clients Nationwide.Working with different types of projects ranging from distribution to transmission level voltages.Electrical Power Calculations.Interactions with Other Disciplines (Substation, Telecom, and Civil Structural, etc).Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!The Challenge: Relay One Line Design.Three Line AC Schematic Design.DC Protection Schematic Design.Panel Layout and Wiring Design.Develop Bill of Materials Based on Design Criteria.Quality Control Checks on completed design.Prepare project deliverables including but not limited to engineered drawings, technical reports, correspondence and miscellaneous project documentation.Collaborate with other engineering disciplines as required. Should be able to assess the impacts of design changes on other disciplines to pick the best solution. Foster constructive communication between disciplinesComplete Project Lifecycle Support from Scoping to Final Design and Implementation.Provide Construction Support.Working with Client and National Standards to Implement Design.Working with a Designer/Drafter to Create the Required Drawings for Each Project.Expected to attend site visit at customer locationSuccessful candidates must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, and budget. This position will be a member of a design team comprised of engineers, designers, and CAD technicians and will work with client standards to implement design.What Sets You Apart:Senior-Level: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with four (4+) or more years of Substation protection control design and/or field testing/commissioning experience.Lead-Level: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with four (8+) or more years of Substation protection control design and/or field testing/commissioning experience.Experience in executing substation protection and control projects.Demonstrate Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs.Ability to read and design substation protection and control drawings such as one-line drawings, three-line drawings, AC/DC schematic drawings and wiring design.Ability to meet deadlines under pressure situations.Collaborator and leader who can work effectively in team environment.Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction.Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments.High level of computer competency.Willingness to travel to project and/or client sites.Proactive communication with strong written and oral communication skillsYou Might Also have:Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification.Professional Engineer (“PE”) License.Experience performing quality control checks on small substation protection and control design projects.Experience working on CAD tools such as SDS AutoCAD Electrical.Proficiency with Bentley ProjectWise data management system.Master’s degree in related field.Field testing/commissioning experience.WHAT WE DO Leidos is a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Utilities and mobile operators rely on our Power Delivery Services Team for reliable power and telecommunication expertise, as reflected through our work with more than 50 investor-owned utilities, more than 160municipals/cooperatives,as well as a growing number of mobile operators, local utility providers and private developers. In addition to providing engineering and project management services, Leidos works with an established group of industry-leading construction partners delivering meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, and Top 10 Power Firms. To explore and learn more, click here!At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.We take care of our employees. Leidos seeks the best and the brightest, and in return, we invest in you, with an eye on your future, through career advancement, growth opportunities and continuous improvement via mentoring, formal and informal project management training and assistance with obtaining pertinent certifications. We challenge you to help solve some of the world’s toughest problems, and reward you with a welcoming culture that recognizes the importance of a strong work/life balance, as well as competitive compensation and benefits. We believe that diversity and inclusion make us all better and offer the chance to have fun and make a difference.PowerDeliveryPDSSUBSTATIONOriginal Posting Date:2024-08-05While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $81,250.00 - $146,875.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
An electrical engineer designs, develops, and tests electrical systems and equipment. They work on a wide range of projects, including power generation, transmission, and distribution systems, as well as electronic devices and control systems. Electrical engineers analyze and solve complex problems related to electrical systems, ensuring they meet safety, efficiency, and performance standards. They also collaborate with other engineers and professionals to integrate electrical systems into larger projects and provide technical support during construction and operation. Additionally, electrical engineers may be involved in research and development to innovate and improve electrical technologies.Essential Responsibilities Design standard jobs with guidance.Read and interpret customer job specifications.Develop detailed Bills of material for medium and low voltage switchgearOrder materials.Create drawings.Transmit drawings to shop and customer.Interface with project management, customer (with supervisor) and shop.Completed task are check by more senior engineers.Coordination with Project Management throughout the projectConstant contact with production to answer questions and provide clarification and/or authorization on design changesFollow standard engineering processes and timelines.Work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage workload as per priorityProvide technical assistance as necessary to sales, engineering and inspection teamsAssist with and solve problems of other production engineers on a daily basis.Learn policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products.Minimum Qualifications BS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or related areaMinimum 1-3 years of experience in an Engineering role.Advanced drafting/CAD skills.Proficient with electrical design and circuitry.Basic understanding of power system and relay applications as applied to products.Skills, Abilities & Other RequirementsBasic computer skills using Oracle, Word, Excel.Ability to learn/use Primavera P6 to update project status and keep all assigned projects on scheduleAbility to read customer specifications, compare to the quote and provide technical feedback to project management and the customer on differences with minimal supervision.Basic understanding to being very proficient at job reviews (i.e., acquired knowledge of specs that Powell should take exception to and specs that require special attention; able to accurately interpret customer specs, etc.)Apply technical documents to develop one-lines, three-lines and control schemes for SWGR using AutoCADApply cost competitive techniques to develop the most cost-effective solution for the engineered to order productAble to apply NEC, ANSI/IEEE, and various other codes as it applies to the day-to-day activityBasic to thorough understanding of power system application along with relay application and coordinationAble to understand, interpret and troubleshoot customer needs and problemsWorking & Environmental Conditions The employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There will be some work in a shop environment and exposure to the elements of our shop. Additionally there may be some work performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities.It is the policy of Powell Industries to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.More Information This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.#LI-BH3About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
10/7/2024
Houston, TX 77058
(34.8 miles)
Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.Your greatest work is ahead!We are looking for a Senior Substation Physical Engineer to join our team. As an Career Substation Physical Engineer, candidates will have the opportunity to work on projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV. This is an exciting and growing field in the power systems industry and allows candidates to get exposure to how the power generation such as that of renewable energy ties into the electric system. Candidates will be expected to use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects.Hybrid Work Schedule: (4) days a week in office!Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including: Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT).Professional Engineer License (PE).Project Management Professional (PMP).Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities.Leadership Opportunities.Mentorship & Training Opportunities.Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic TeamAre you ready to make an impact Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!The Challenge: Experience in executing substation physical projectsExcellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs.Performing quality control checks on substation physical design projects.Expected to read and design substation physical drawings such as operation one-line drawings, electrical plan and section drawings, foundation layouts, grounding layouts and details, Conduit layouts and details.Create and check bill of materials for substation physicalPrepare project deliverables including but not limited to engineered drawings, technical reports, correspondence and miscellaneous project documentationCollaborate with other engineering disciplines as required. Should be able to assess the impacts of design changes on other disciplines to pick the best solution. Foster constructive communication between disciplinesExpected to attend site visit at customer locationAssist the team with the development of processes and procedures to improve project execution efficiency.Working with Client and National Standards to Implement Design.Successful candidates must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, and budget.This position will be a member of a design team comprised of engineers, designers, and CAD technicians and will work with client standards to implement design.What Sets You Apart:Senior-Level: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with four (4+) or more years of related substation physical design experience.Lead- Level: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with four (8+) or more years of related substation physical design experience.Experience with grounding studies/lightning protection and lighting studies.Demonstrate Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs.Ability to meet deadlines under pressure situations.Collaborator and leader who can work effectively in team environment.Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction.Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments.High level of computer competency.Willingness to travel to project and/or client sites.You Might Also have:US Citizen and able to pass a DOE BackgroundEngineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification.Professional Engineer (“PE”) License.Working knowledge of protection and control designExperience with bus calculationExperience with WinIGS or CDEGSMaster’s degree in related field.WHAT WE DO Leidos is a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Utilities and mobile operators rely on our Power Delivery Services Team for reliable power and telecommunication expertise, as reflected through our work with more than 50 investor-owned utilities, more than 160municipals/cooperatives,as well as a growing number of mobile operators, local utility providers and private developers. In addition to providing engineering and project management services, Leidos works with an established group of industry-leading construction partners delivering meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, and Top 10 Power Firms. To explore and learn more, click here!At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.We take care of our employees. Leidos seeks the best and the brightest, and in return, we invest in you, with an eye on your future, through career advancement, growth opportunities and continuous improvement via mentoring, formal and informal project management training and assistance with obtaining pertinent certifications. We challenge you to help solve some of the world’s toughest problems, and reward you with a welcoming culture that recognizes the importance of a strong work/life balance, as well as competitive compensation and benefits. We believe that diversity and inclusion make us all better and offer the chance to have fun and make a difference.PowerDeliveryPDSSUBSTATIONOriginal Posting Date:2024-08-05While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $81,250.00 - $146,875.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
We are currently seeking a motivated individual to be a part of our growing Powell Automation Division (PAD). This exciting position allows the ability to not only grow professionally but also fuel the future presence of PAD in the automation space! As a member of PAD you will work and collaborate with diverse professionals to apply innovative and creative solutions to solve problems for our clients. Key responsibilities include engineering, testing, maintaining and supporting automation solutions as well as intelligent products in MV/LV switchgear applications.Essential Responsibilities AS A PAD AUTOMATION ENGINEER YOU WILL:Become proficient in PAD solutions and offeringsReview and interpret client specifications to produce project Functional Design, drawings and test documentation in accordance with the project requirements and Powell standard procedures.Develop relay configuration files using various manufactures such as SEL, GE, Siemens and Beckwith.Design and configure SCADA systems using WonderWare InTouch, Allen Bradley Factory Talk, Copa-Data Zenon, Siemens WinCC, and/or SEL RTAC HMIUse common industrial communication protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, IEC61850, and DNP 3.0.Develop PLC based electrical system monitoring and controls solutions.Participate in and develop documentation for factory and on-site acceptance testing (FAT and SAT respectively), as well as perform start-up and commissioning activities as requiredEnsure that the company's Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures are constantly adhered to all aspects of Site Services.Provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders, including after sales support.Minimum Qualifications BSEE or equivalent from an accredited institutionGeneral knowledge of at least one of the following:Automation and Control systemsPower SystemsProtective RelayingSkill, Abilities & Other Requirements Previous experience in automation, PLC control systems, or protective relaying a plusCustomer service orientedAble to work effectively in a team setting or independently, able to adapt to change, self-motivated, innovative, and willing to make a differenceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExperience in producing technical documentation and technical reportsStrong analytical and trouble shooting skillsWorking & Environmental ConditionsTravel is required for this position. The amount of travel is estimated to be 25% of the time to customer sites.The customer sites can be refineries, utility substation yards or even offshore platforms.The position will contain working in an office environment as well has performing testing on the manufacturing floor with the equipmentMore Information This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.#LI-BH3About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
10/7/2024
Houston, TX 77024
(28.9 miles)
Description At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.We are seeking aDirector of Distribution Engineering (PE)in Houston, TXto manage and oversee a team responsible for developing construction work packages for the electric distribution system using various software systems and construction standards. Your teams will work on projects in OH, UG, or URD environments, which may include joint use make-ready and street light projects. Your teams will utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, Work Management Systems (WMS), and other client systems to develop work packages.As an Engineering Director, your team’s project work will require performing engineering calculations such as structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, fault currents, and coordination of protective devices. You will also have oversight of assignments such as preparing forestry trimming requests, facilitating permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, developing BOM, estimating costs, and customer advocacy such as acquiring easements or calculating a customer Contribution in Aid of Construction (CIAC).Your Main Objectives: 10%-30% Working with Leidos team to improve process, training & mentoring staff.20% Engineering, development, and quality control of design packages for construction crews.50%-70% Performing supervisory, business development, planning, managing profit/loss, and/or customer relationship.Primary Responsibilities will include:Day to day oversight of schedule, budget, and scope of work to be performedDevelopment and oversight of performance metricsAdherence to financial metricsDevelopment of a team to execute work, including supporting hiring of senior and strategic staffStrategize and implement organizational structures to enable future growthSupport business development, proposal creation, and growth opportunitiesClient engagementWhat Sets You Apart (Required Qualifications):Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (EE preferred) from an ABET accredited institutionTen (10)+ years of prior relevant distribution engineering experience either directly with an electric utility or at an electric utility consulting companyValid Professional Engineer (PE) licenseProficient knowledge of the National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and comprehension of client construction standardsExperience with Business Development, developing proposals and pricingSuccessful project management experience (initiate, plan, execute, monitor & control, closeout).Demonstrated Experience managing engineering teams.Ability to demonstrate strong written, oral and interpersonal communications skills.Ability to work with limited supervision and provide leadership to other team members; Ability to work effectively in teams made up of individuals of diverse backgroundsYou Might Also Have: PMP certificationExperience with designing secondary networksExperience with development of civil & electrical packages associated with complex cable/conduit in dense urban environments.Experience with complex projects in distribution design: medium voltage switchgear, voltage conversion projects, distribution automation projects.At Leidos, we pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team is the go-to for utilities and mobile operators who need reliable power and telecommunication expertise. We've worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities, over 160 municipals/cooperatives, and we're continuing to expand our reach. Plus, we've got an amazing group of industry-leading construction partners who help us deliver meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader has been confirmed time and time again. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked Leidos among the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. Your greatest work is ahead; Apply today!Original Posting Date:2024-10-02While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $108,550.00 - $196,225.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
We are currently seeking a motivated individual to be a part of our growing Powell Automation Division (PAD). This exciting position allows the ability to not only grow professionally but also fuel the future presence of PAD in the automation space! As a member of PAD you will work and collaborate with diverse professionals to apply innovative and creative solutions to solve problems for our clients. Key responsibilities include engineering, testing, maintaining and supporting automation solutions as well as intelligent products in MV/LV switchgear applications.Essential ResponsibilitiesBecome proficient in PAD solutions and offeringsReview and interpret client specifications to produce project Functional Design, drawings and test documentation in accordance with the project requirements and Powell standard procedures.Develop relay configuration files using various manufactures such as SEL, GE, Siemens and Beckwith.Design and configure SCADA systems using WonderWare InTouch, Allen Bradley Factory Talk, Copa-Data Zenon, Siemens WinCC, and/or SEL RTAC AcSELerator Diagram BuilderUse common industrial communication protocols such as Modbus (RTU and TCP/IP), IEC61850, DNP 3.0, etc.Use common industrial communication protocols such as Modbus (RTU and TCP/IP), IEC61850, DNP 3.0, etc.Participate in and develop documentation for factory and on-site acceptance testing (FAT and SAT respectively), as well as perform start-up and commissioning activities as requiredEnsure that the company's Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures are constantly adhered to all aspects of Site Services.Provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders, including after sales support.Minimum QualificationsBS in a technical discipline, preferably an Electrical Engineer, from an accredited institution with a minimum of six (6) + years of relevant work experienceExpertise and experience in at least one of the following is required: Automation and Control systemsProtective Relay programming and commissioningPLC applications for SwitchgearExperience developing, integrating, installing, and commissioning industrial control systems using PLC and HMI solutions.Experience with PLC logic programming and HMI programming. Experience with Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens, and ABB software a plusExperience with common industrial protocols such as Modbus (RTU and TCP/IP), IEC61850, DNP3, Profibus, etc.Knowledge of 3 phase power is requiredExperience configuring, testing, and commissioning relays. Experience with SEL, GE, and Siemens microprocessor relays is plus.Skills, Abilities & Other RequirementsExcellent customer relation, verbal, and written communication skillsStrong analytical and trouble shooting skillsAble to work effectively in a team setting or independently, able to adapt to change, self-starter, innovative, and willing to make a differenceAble to mentor less experienced engineersWillingness to travel locally at least 25%More InformationThis job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.#LI-BH3About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
9/23/2024
Houston, TX 77058
(34.8 miles)
Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact We are in search of a Senior Substation Site Civil Engineer to join our diverse and fast-paced Chicago, IL organization. As a core team member, you will be interacting with other electric utility disciplines, playing a valuable part in leading and designing high voltage utility Civil Substation projects. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, and Top 10 Power Firms.If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!Remote Capabilities Available:- for select candidates located within the client servicing territories!Hybrid Work Schedule: (2-3) days a week in office!Additional Office Location Options:Orlando, FLAtlanta, GACharlotte, NCFramingham, MAWalled Lake, MIChicago, ILHouston, TXPortland, ORBegin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career. Share your resume with us today!The Challenge:Land development permitting including NPDES, stormwater management, and knowledge of other typical local, state, and/or federal regulations and permit requirementsResearch additional site data through various sourcesSite layout, grading, and drainage designStormwater modeling and designErosion and sediment control designAccess road designUtility coordination and designRetaining wall layout and designDocumentation of all supporting calculationsQuantity take-offsConstruction drawingsConstruction specificationsConstruction observation and field engineeringCoordination and collaboration with other design disciplinesWhat Sets you Apart:B.S. degree in Civil Engineering with four (4+) years of directly applicable civil-site design experienceP.E. license preferredExperience with AutoCAD Civil 3D software (preferred) and/or MicroStation OpenSite Designer software.Experience with Hydraflow, StormWise (ICPR), and various other hydrologic and hydraulic modeling & design programsProficiency using Microsoft Office suite, Bluebeam, Adobe Acrobat, and other general software toolsStrong analytical and technical writing skillsTeam player with ability to communicate effectively with clients and staffAble to execute projects and handle clients successfully with limited supervisionWilling to travel, up to 25%Authorized to work in U.S.Grow with us! Through training, teamwork, and exposure to challenging technical work, let Leidos show you how to accelerate your career path. Apply today!PowerDeliveryPDSSUBSTATIONOriginal Posting Date:2024-08-26While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $68,900.00 - $124,550.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
A Lead Electrical Engineer is responsible for overseeing and managing electrical engineering projects from conception to completion. They provide technical expertise and guidance to a team of electrical engineers, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet all quality standards. They also collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to identify project requirements, develop design solutions, and implement electrical systems. Additionally, a Lead Electrical Engineer may be involved in conducting research, staying updated on industry trends, and providing recommendations for process improvements and technological advancements.Essential ResponsibilitiesDesign standard jobs independently.Read and interpret customer job specifications.Develop detailed Bills of material for medium and low voltage switchgearOrder materials.Create drawings.Transmit drawings to shop and customer.Interface with project management, customer and shop.Direct designers in completing wiring diagrams.Check wiring diagrams completed by others.Coordination with Project Management throughout the projectConstant contact with production to answer questions and provide clarification and/or authorization on design changesFollow standard engineering processes and timelines.Work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage workload as per priorityProvide technical assistance as necessary to sales, engineering and inspection teamsAssist with and solve problems of other production engineers on a daily basis.Adhere to policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products.Minimum QualificationsBS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or related area, Master's degree preferredMinimum 8-10 years of experience in an Engineering role.Advanced drafting/CAD skills.Advanced proficiency with electrical design and circuitry.Advanced proficiency in understanding of power system and relay applications as applied to products.Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements Basic computer skills using Oracle, Word, Excel.Ability to learn/use Primavera P6 to update project status and keep all assigned projects on scheduleAbility to read customer specifications, compare to the quote and provide technical feedback to project management and the customer on differences with minimal supervision.Proficient at job reviews (i.e., acquired knowledge of specs that Powell should take exception to and specs that require special attention; able to accurately interpret customer specs, etc.)Apply technical documents to develop one-lines, three-lines and control schemes for SWGR using AutoCADApply cost competitive techniques to develop the most cost-effective solution for the engineered to order productAble to apply NEC, ANSI/IEEE, and various other codes as it applies to the day-to-day activityThorough understanding of power system application along with relay application and coordinationAble to understand, interpret and troubleshoot customer needs and problemsWorking & Environmental ConditionsThe employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There will be some work in a shop environment and exposure to the elements of our shop. Additionally there may be some work performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities.It is the policy of Powell Industries to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.#LI-BH3About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
9/20/2024
Houston, TX 77058
(34.8 miles)
Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact We are in search of a Junior Substation Civil/Structural Engineer to join our diverse and fast-paced Chicago, IL organization. As a core team member, you will be interacting with other electric utility disciplines, playing a valuable part in leading and designing high voltage utility Civil Substation projects. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, and Top 10 Power Firms.Hybrid Work Schedule: (2-3) days a week in office!Additional Location Options:Portland, ORWalled Lake , MIHouston, TXOrlando, FLBegin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career. Share your resume with us today!Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including: Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT).Professional Engineer License (PE).Project Management Professional (PMP).Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities.Leadership Opportunities.Mentorship & Training Opportunities.Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic TeamThe Challenge:The candidate must have a strong educational background in design of steel structures, concrete structures, geotechnical engineering, and foundations.Experience with substation structure design, rigid bus design, foundation design, site development, oil spill containment design, and design of retaining walls, design of masonry control shelters, and fire-walls is a plus. This position will be direct design of the civil/structural design components in support of the development of bid/construction packages for substation projects.Candidate will primarily perform design calculations and develop construction grade engineering design drawings on a regular basis, under the supervision of a licensed civil engineer.Site-visits to client substation facilities are expected to be part of the work, along with occasional travel for client meetings and industry related events.Candidate must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule and budget expectations.This position will be a member of a design team comprised of engineers, designers, and drafting technicians.What Sets you Apart:Bachelors of Science (BS) degree in Civil-Structural EngineeringEIT PreferredExperience with Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint & Mathcad softwareExperience with STAAD.Pro, FAD, SAFE, SAG10, and LPile software, (preferred)Familiarity with AutoCAD, Microstation and Civil 3D software preferredStrong analytical and technical writing skillsTeam player with ability to communicate with clients and staffPDSTLINEPowerDeliveryOriginal Posting Date:2024-08-23While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
A Senior Electrical Engineer II is responsible for designing and developing electrical systems and equipment. They oversee projects, provide technical expertise, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. They may also collaborate with other engineers and professionals to solve complex electrical problems, conduct research, and implement innovative solutions. A Senior Electrical Engineer typically has extensive experience in electrical engineering and may supervise and mentor junior engineers in their team.Posted position does not provide visa sponsorship or relocation.Job Responsibilities Design standard jobs independently.Read and interpret customer job specifications.Develop detailed Bills of material for medium and low voltage switchgearOrder materials.Create drawings.Transmit drawings to shop and customer.Interface with project management, customer and shop.Direct designers in completing wiring diagrams.Check wiring diagrams completed by others.Coordination with Project Management throughout the projectConstant contact with production to answer questions and provide clarification and/or authorization on design changesFollow standard engineering processes and timelines.Work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage workload as per priorityProvide technical assistance as necessary to sales, engineering and inspection teamsAssist with and solve problems of other production engineers on a daily basis.Adhere to policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products.Minimum QualificationsBS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or related areaMinimum 4-8 years of experience in an Engineering role.Advanced drafting/CAD skills.Advanced proficiency with electrical design and circuitry.Advanced proficiency in understanding of power system and relay applications as applied to products.Skills, Abilities, & Other Requirements Basic computer skills using Oracle, Word, Excel.Ability to learn/use Primavera P6 to update project status and keep all assigned projects on scheduleAbility to read customer specifications, compare to the quote and provide technical feedback to project management and the customer on differences with minimal supervision.Proficient at job reviews (i.e., acquired knowledge of specs that Powell should take exception to and specs that require special attention; able to accurately interpret customer specs, etc.)Apply technical documents to develop one-lines, three-lines and control schemes for SWGR and MCC using AutoCADApply cost competitive techniques to develop the most cost-effective solution for the engineered to order productAble to apply NEC, ANSI/IEEE, and various other codes as it applies to the day-to-day activityThorough understanding of power system application along with relay application and coordinationAble to understand, interpret and troubleshoot customer needs and problemsWorking & Environmental Conditions The employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There will be some work in a shop environment and exposure to the elements of our shop. Additionally there may be some work performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities.It is the policy of Powell Industries to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.#LI-BH3About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONA Senior Applications Engineer is responsible for assessing the costs and resources required for a project or service. They analyze project specifications, review drawings and data sheets, and collaborate with various stakeholders to determine material, labor, and equipment needs. Estimators also research market prices, obtain quotes from suppliers and subcontractors, and prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals. Their role is crucial in ensuring accurate budgeting and pricing for projects in construction, manufacturing, engineering, and other industries.Posted position does not provide visa sponsorship or relocationReports toTechnical Sales Manager of PADAS A PAD SENIOR AUTOMATION APPLICATIONS ENGINEER YOU WILL: Core ResponsibilitiesBecome proficient in PAD solutions and offerings.Responsible for the technical review and understanding of the customer's requirements in their requests for proposals including system designs, single line drawings, site layouts, containerization, performance guarantees, availability guarantees, etc.Interact with other Powell divisions to develop cross business solutions. Analyze and utilize data for in-depth evaluation of current market conditions and trends to help drive the current and future automation solution offerings.Contribute to new and existing product specifications.Drive the growth of automation by helping to build and maintain long lasting relationships, inspiring trust, enhancing the client experience, and being a thorough leader with innovative automation solutions to meet customer needs. Assist in developing formal internal proposals including technical budget estimates and cost justification models for product line enhancements and/or cost out projects.Become a SME in the automation space by understanding and developing solutions utilizing products from various manufactures such as SEL, Rockwell, Siemens, and GE.Ensure that the company's Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures are constantly adhered to all aspects of Site Services.Independently review customer supplied specifications to assess feasibility of Powell manufacture or supply.Read and interpret electrical drawings to include single-lines, three-lines, elevations, control schematics, site plans and electrical enclosure layouts.Read and interpret network topology drawings.Generate accurate proposals based on the review and interpretation of customer-supplied documentation.Recognize and effectively communicate application concerns prior to development of proposal.Translate conceptual customer designs into a meaningful proposal.Optimize the proposed solution to best benefit Powell and our customer.Write effective comments to help define Powell's offering.Act as technical resource for Powell SalesAssist Powell Sales with internal and external technical discussions and solutions.Perform competitive evaluation of sub vendor proposals used to complete the overall Powell offering.Assess risk associated with sub-vendor offering.Requires minimal supervision.May be selected to lead a project requiring contribution from multiple Application Engineers Support generating new sales opportunities by providing technical support/guidance to PAD and other organizational sales teams for customer meeting and company automation initiatives. It will also be necessary to participate in (some instances lead) presentations, networking activities, and events to promote automation.Secondary Responsibilities (performed but not regularly):Participate in sales and marketing activities to include client meetings and conferencesParticipate in executing cost out initiatives in conjunction with Engineering and OperationsPerform analytical or competitive market studies as requiredContribute to new and existing product specificationsKey FunctionsPrepare detailed, accurate and cost competitive proposals - 90%Participate in external customer facing activities - 10%Minimum QualificationsB.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline4+ years of experience in electrical equipment estimating, or related fieldSkills, Abilities & Other Requirements Able to review and interpret client provided documents such as specifications, drawings and data sheets. Strong analytical skills is requiredBasic understanding in at least two of the following is preferred: Networking and Cybersecurity RTUs, HMIs, and SCADA Systems for Automation and Control systems Protective Relay programming and commissioningPLC applications for SwitchgearExperience with Microsoft Office Suite required.Experience with ERP system Oracle; previous experience utilizing Projects related software (i.e. - Primavera, Microsoft Projects, Excel and Oracle) is plus. Will consider candidates that are open to learn these and other software programs.Previous experience developing, executing, integrating, troubleshooting, and/or commissioning projects related to relay, PLC, HMI, RTU, or control systems for power applications is preferred. Experience with common industrial protocols such as Modbus (RTU and TCP/IP), IEC61850, DNP3, Profibus, etc. and networking is a plus.Knowledge of 3 phase power is preferred.Excellent customer relation, verbal, and written communication skillsAbility to communicate clearly and professionally with all levels of an organization.Desire to stay up to date on current industry trends and technology to improve PAD solutions/offerings.Working & Enironmental ConditionsWorking ConditionsTemperature controlled working environment. Some outside activities may be required.This position may travel out-of-town to attend training and meetings.Typical office environment: may experience minor discomfort from extensive use of a computer display and keyboard; travel between buildings on campus and between campuses.Physical RequirementsMaintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.Sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time.Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm.#LI-BH3About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
10/2/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(33.1 miles)
Do you like to develop awesome products that make a real difference to our digital world Come and join Powell's IOT product development team and you will be there from the start and see your groundbreaking product come to life with the customers who asked for it. We're looking for an experienced Electronic Development Engineer to join our team.Powell Industries, a US manufacturer of low- and medium-voltage electrical & electronic equipment for commercial, industrial, and utility systems. Powell's products include class-leading vacuum circuit breakers, monitoring, sensing and control electronics, communications and software systems, switchgear, motor control, and safety-focused enclosure systems.Powell's 75-year leadership in vacuum switching technology and arc-flash safety is widely known and in use globally, while being designed and manufactured in multiple facilities in the US, Canada and the UK. Our R&D facilities located at one of our three Houston-area manufacturing facilities feature electrical, mechanical and electronic prototyping facilities and UL-certified high voltage and high current labs, where you will be able to model and validate the performance of your designs in real time.Powell is hiring an experienced Electronic Development Engineer for our Research and Development department. The role of the engineer is the development, validation and technical support of industrial electronic products from concept to full production, as well as continuation engineering on existing product lines. This role will include liaison with manufacturers, clients and internal production and engineering teams. Posted position does not allow for sponsorship or relocation.Position SummaryResponsible for the development, validation and technical support of industrial electronic products from concept to formal release into customer facing applications. This will include liaison with manufacturers, clients and internal production and engineering teams where necessary.Essential ResponsibilitiesFrom approved product requirements, create product family architecture for use in developing detailed design specificationsTake ownership of specification creation once requirements and product family architecture are approvedFrom defined specifications, formulate and execute a plan for the design, development and validation of industrial electronic products for use within switchgear environments. This will include new products and enhancements to existing products.Undertake and lead design reviews for both peer and subordinate engineersUndertake and/or oversee validation and certification activities associated with the development of industrial electronic hardware.Undertake documentation reviews with peer and subordinate engineers. Provide direct feedback on the quality, detail and accuracy of reviewed documentationGenerate and maintain detailed technical documents as required during the course of product development.With the R&D Manager agree a plan for the work allocated and be responsible for the execution, accuracy and content of the defined work.Undertake new product introduction (NPI) activities associated with initiating the manufacture of a developed product. This will include liaising with the manufacturer and taking responsibility for all non-commercial issues Be responsible for the specification and realization of product manufacturing validation regimes.Provide support for existing electronic products, as required by both the company and its customers. Duties will include training, technical consulting and application of technical knowledge.Mentor junior engineers in the development of their technical and engineering skillsEmbrace the company's intern program, using this to identify, engage and secure high caliber interns with a view to them becoming future company employeesCollaboration within the department and cross functional teams to deliver the electronic products as required.Ensure that company procedures and standards are adhered to.To maintain and enhance one's knowledge of the latest technology to sustain and improve the company's products. This will include undertaking research to identify new product possibilities and documenting these as future product conceptsTo carry out any other reasonable duties, as assigned, which are within the capabilities of the job holderQualificationsBS Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Advanced degree (MS, PhD) preferred)Minimum 5 years' experience in industrial electronic product development roleProject management and organizational skills. Prior use of project management software tools expectedStrong verbal and written communication skills with specific technical document writing and presentation experience. Ability to document from reader's perspective is essentialComplex analytical and problem solving ability. Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively. (Self-motivated and self-managing).Participation in a professional society desired.Extensive knowledge with demonstrable experience of the following is required:Microcontrollers applied in embedded industrial products.Analogue electronics signal processing.Power supply design & power electronics.Brushless motor controller design / development#LI-CABAbout UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
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