Electrical Engineer I — Power Systems & Field Projects

Primoris Services Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

ESPP

Pet coverage

Legal assistance

Safety programs

Job summary

Primoris Services Corporation is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for infrastructure projects in Houston. You will assist senior engineers, perform calculations, and support project execution.

Responsibilities include design analysis, preparing drawings and specs, electrical calculations, and site visits. A Bachelor’s degree and up to 2 years of experience are required, with NEC knowledge and software

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering, internships or co-op experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of electrical power systems, control systems, and instrumentation.
• Familiarity with electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, SKM) is a plus.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant industry standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, analysis, and testing of electrical systems and components for utility-scale and industrial projects.
• Prepare and review electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Perform electrical calculations, including load flow, short circuit, and protective device coordination studies.
• Support the selection and specification of electrical equipment and materials.
• Participate in site visits, inspections, and commissioning activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and adherence to safety standards.
• Maintain accurate project records and documentation.
• Research and apply relevant industry codes, standards, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and propose solutions under supervision.

Skills

Electrical eng

Team player

Strong communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

ETAP

SKM

Job description

Primoris Services Corporation is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for infrastructure projects in Houston. You will assist senior engineers, perform calculations, and support project execution.

Responsibilities include design analysis, preparing drawings and specs, electrical calculations, and site visits. A Bachelor’s degree and up to 2 years of experience are required, with NEC knowledge and software