Electrical Engineer II - III

Saber Power; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical plans

401(k) plan with company matching

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

Saber Power in El Paso, Texas is seeking an Electrical Engineer II or III with 5–10 years of experience. The role involves designing and supporting complex electrical systems for industrial, utility, and commercial projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and be proficient in electrical system design and engineering software such as SKM and ETAP. Saber Power offers a comprehensive benefits package and values a diverse, inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of professional experience in engineering design or utility infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems and power system studies.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for industrial and commercial projects.
• Support medium and high voltage power distribution projects.
• Develop one-line diagrams and perform load calculations.

Skills

Electrical systems design

Project management

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Field investigations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM

ETAP

EasyPower

Job description

Electrical Engineer II–III

Saber Power Services, a portfolio company of Greenbelt Capital Partners, is a fully integrated electrical power system services firm providing end-to-end solutions across utility, renewables, battery storage, industrial, petrochemical, and other markets. Based in Houston, Texas, Saber Power offers deep subject matter expertise and uses an engineering‑led approach to designing, installing, testing, and maintaining medium and high‑voltage electrical infrastructure. Saber serves clients locally, nationally, and abroad.

Saber Power Services’ wholly owned subsidiary, Bath Engineering, delivers multidisciplinary engineering solutions for industrial, commercial, utility, infrastructure, and process facility projects across Texas and the United States.

Our teams support power distribution systems, substations, central utility plants, water and wastewater facilities, industrial plants, oil & gas environments, commercial facilities, and brownfield retrofit projects from conceptual engineering through construction support and commissioning.

Position Summary

Bath Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer II or III with 5–10 years of experience to support and lead project teams in the design and implementation of complex electrical systems for industrial, utility, commercial, and infrastructure projects.

This role is ideal for an engineer who is comfortable working both in the office and in the field, supporting active operating facilities, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and developing practical engineering solutions from early design through construction support.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for low and medium voltage distribution, industrial facilities, commercial buildings, central utility plants, and building automation systems.
• Support medium and high voltage power distribution projects, including industrial power systems, utility infrastructure, and substation‑related work.
• Develop one‑line diagrams, electrical plans, grounding systems, conduit layouts, cable schedules, lighting plans, equipment layouts, panel schedules, and electrical details.
• Perform electrical load calculations using Excel, SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, or similar engineering software.
• Conduct system modeling and power system studies, including load flow, voltage drop, short circuit, coordination, and related calculations.
• Develop, review, and modify sequences of operation for protective relaying, PLC controls, and building automation systems.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of major electrical equipment and operation, including motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, VFDs, protective relays, and control systems.
• Coordinate with vendors to define, verify, and review equipment specifications based on project and application requirements.
• Perform field investigations, site walkdowns, field verification, quantity take‑offs, and existing condition assessments for renovation, retrofit, and brownfield projects.
• Prepare and review design documents at SD, DD, CD, FEL, detailed design, and IFC levels, ensuring appropriate scope, quality, and level of detail.
• Develop technical specifications aligned with project requirements, client standards, and applicable codes.
• Coordinate with internal disciplines including mechanical, instrumentation, controls, civil, and structural teams.
• Communicate effectively with architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, and client representatives.
• Respond to RFIs in a timely manner and review contractor submittals for accuracy and compliance with design intent.
• Conduct and participate in site visits, construction coordination meetings, and project meetings.
• Prepare site reports, technical documentation, engineering reports, and project records.
• Support construction administration, startup, commissioning, and field troubleshooting activities as required.
• Support project schedules, deliverables, and client coordination efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• 5–10 years of professional experience in engineering design, consulting engineering, industrial facilities, utility infrastructure, or related environments.
• Working knowledge of applicable engineering codes and standards, including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, ANSI, and NFPA.
• Proficiency with computer applications and engineering software.
• Experience with SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, or similar software preferred.
• Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems, power system studies, protective relaying, PLC controls, and building automation systems.
• Experience with field investigations, renovation projects, retrofits, or brownfield industrial environments preferred.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience leading and collaborating with engineering teams, including mentoring or training junior staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Industrial facilities
• Commercial facilities
• Central utility plants
• Water and wastewater treatment facilities
• Oil & gas or petrochemical environments
• Power distribution systems
• Substation coordination
• Protective relaying and PLC controls
• Building automation systems
• Construction support and commissioning
• Consulting engineering or EPC‑style project environments

Safety is a Core Value with our organization. We work SAFELY or not at all.

Benefits

We offer an excellent benefits package designed to support your health, well‑being, and financial future. Our Total Rewards Plan includes a choice of two comprehensive medical plans, dental and vision coverage, and company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability insurance. We also provide company‑paid basic life insurance for employees and their dependents. Additional benefits include a 401(k) plan with company matching, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and more. Beyond our benefits, we pride ourselves on fostering an outstanding work environment where employees feel valued and supported.

Saber Power Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.