Electrical Engineer

TrueSeek; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

401k with employer match

Job summary

TrueSeek is seeking two Electrical Engineers for a fully remote US-based role. You will own design deliverables from concept through startup, collaborating with designers and a multi-discipline team on heavy industrial projects.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of heavy industrial electrical experience, an active PE license, and comfort working directly with clients and utilities. PE licensure and US work authorization are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience in heavy industrial projects (oil & gas, refinery, pulp & paper, or similar).
• BSEE from ABET-accredited institution and an active PE license required; must reside in the United States and be authorized to work without visa sponsorship.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Experience with power system modeling software and knowledge of NFPA standards and protection devices.

Responsibilities

• Perform medium and low voltage calculations and produce engineering deliverables for industrial facilities.
• Develop and check one-line diagrams, conduit plans, grounding plans, and MCC/panel layouts in collaboration with designers.
• Coordinate with clients and utilities, review contractor submittals, respond to RFIs, and support proposals and budgets.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and travel 15–20% within the United States for site investigations and construction support.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

BSEE (ABET-accredited)

PE License (US)

Tools

SKM

ETAP

EasyPower

Job description

Remote within the US | Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship | Full-Time | Direct Hire | AEC / Energy

A well-established multi-discipline consulting engineering firm with 50+ years in heavy industrial engineering is seeking 2 Electrical Engineers to join its fully remote team. The firm serves clients across petroleum, chemical, power generation, pulp and paper, and metal manufacturing facilities, with a strong pipeline of active and incoming industrial projects. This is a PE level, billable role for an electrical engineer who is comfortable owning project deliverables from initial design through startup support, working alongside electrical designers and a multi-discipline team to produce complete engineering packages. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of heavy industrial electrical engineering experience, holds an active PE license, and is confident working directly with clients and utilities. This role offers long‑term professional stability within a supportive firm environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete medium and low voltage electrical engineering calculations, documentation packages, plans, sections, and details for industrial facilities according to industry, client, and company standards, with accuracy and efficiency
• Collaborate with electrical designers to develop and check one‑line diagrams, conduit plans, grounding plans, area classification plans, control panel layouts and bills of materials, lighting plans, P&IDs, PLC and DCS wiring diagrams, and motor schematics, while coordinating with mechanical, civil, process, and structural engineers to resolve conflicts and find efficiencies
• Speak directly with clients and electrical utilities on new and upgraded service installations, perform contractor submittal reviews and RFI responses, coordinate equipment vendor specifications on behalf of clients, and support proposal preparation, scope, and budget development
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and travel within the United States 15% to 20% of the time for site investigations, design reviews, and construction support

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience on heavy industrial projects such as oil and gas, refinery, pulp and paper, or other industrial environments, spanning concept through estimating, startup, and commissioning, and comfortable working in active industrial facilities and around their equipment
• BSEE from an ABET‑accredited institution and an active PE license are both required; candidates must currently reside in the United States and be authorized to work without current or future visa sponsorship
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
• Strong experience with power system modeling software such as SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower; working knowledge of NFPA 70, 70E, 30, 58, and 497, NEMA, API 500 and 540, and IEEE standards; voltage drop, cable tray, conduit, and equipment sizing calculations; protection devices such as power circuit breakers, MCCBs, fuses, and relay protection; and heavy industrial electrical construction cost estimating

Join Us

This is a US‑based remote position with flexible work hours, compressed workweek options, and a casual work culture.

• Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and short and long‑term disability insurance, vacation, holiday, and paid sick time, and a 401k plan with employer match.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer seeking technically challenging heavy industrial project work, mentorship and long‑term stability.