Electrical Engineer

Insight Global; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a full-time, onsite opportunity in Houma, LA with an OEM supporting the oil and gas industry. The successful candidate will own the electrical engineering aspects of projects and collaborate with a team of electrical designers.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of experience in industrial environments, and proficiency with wiring, schematics, PLCs, instrumentation, and design software such as AutoCAD

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience in industrial, manufacturing, oil & gas, refinery, chemical plant, or automation environments.
• Knowledge of instrumentation, controls, PLCs, and electrical power distribution.
• Ability to review electrical drawings, schematics, and technical packages for compliance.
• Experience with electrical design software (AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN).
• Exposure to MATLAB or MathCAD for analysis.
• Experience with hazardous-area or industrial electrical installations.
• Experience with motors, VFDs, transformers, relays, and control panels.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical designs, schematics, and wiring packages.
• Perform engineering calculations such as wire sizing and component selection.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.
• Support proposal and bid development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams through design, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities.

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

Electrical calculations

Control systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

MATLAB

MathCAD

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a full-time, onsite opportunity in Houma, LA with an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) supporting the oil and gas industry. This individual will serve as the company's dedicated Electrical Engineer, partnering closely with a team of electrical designers while owning the engineering aspects of projects. Responsibilities include reviewing electrical designs, schematics, and wiring packages, performing engineering calculations such as wire sizing and component selection, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and industry standards, supporting proposal and bid development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams through design, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities. The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial electrical systems, controls, instrumentation, and automation and a strong desire to learn and grow within the organization. Salary ranges from $75,000 to $90,000 annually based on experience, plus a 10% target bonus.

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ year's of experience
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience or internship exposure within industrial, manufacturing, oil & gas, refinery, chemical plant, or automation environments.
• Knowledge of instrumentation, controls, PLCs, and electrical power distribution.
• Ability to review electrical drawings, schematics, and technical packages for compliance and accuracy.
• Understanding of electrical engineering calculations, specifications, and industry standards.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar electrical design software.
• Exposure to MATLAB, MathCAD, or other engineering analysis tools.
• Experience supporting hazardous-area or industrial electrical installations.
• Experience with motors, VFDs, transformers, relays, control panels, and related electrical equipment.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.