Staff Electrical Engineer

Insight Global is looking for a Staff Electrical Engineer to sit onsite in the Houston Galleria area. This individual will be a part of the oil and gas group at a top EPC firm. This position will be work with key clients in the midstream, downstream, and petrochemical sectors of the Oil and Gas industry. As a staff electrical engineer, you will participate in projects from conceptual planning, feasibility analysis, and front-end engineering design (FEED) estimates, through detailed design, construction, and startup. The staff electrical engineer must be able to follow instructions effectively, delegate effectively, mentor effectively, and provide leadership, guidance, training, and instruction to less experienced engineers.



· Have knowledge of API, NFPA 70, 70E, NEMA, PIP, IEEE and other industry standards

· Evaluate client requirements and author clarifications and exceptions to RFPs, design basis documents, project execution plans, and electrical scopes of work.

· Working knowledge of SKM or ETAP electrical system modeling software is a plus.

· Help develop and refine electrical department procedures and specifications.

· Meet and correspond with clients and vendors.

· Design and retrofit 15kV, 5kV, and 480V electrical systems.

· Manage a cable schedule by interacting with controls engineers.

· Write specs to purchase electrical equipment.

· Travel to the project site during construction to answer questions.

· Experience in construction and field start-up is a plus.

· Experience with large industrial facility revamp projects with a customized scope is a plus.

This position will make trips to job sites to survey existing electrical conditions (travel about 15%).

- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program.

- Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering may be substituted for 1-year experience.

- Minimum 3 years of electrical engineering experience

- Candidate must have detailed design projects experience.

- Must be willing to travel to the job site and meet with clients and construction personnel to scope the project and answer construction problems.

- Consulting Experience

- FE or EIT

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.