Electrical Engineer – Industrial Power & Controls

Audubon Companies; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies in Houston, TX is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead or support instrument and control system design for capital projects. You will develop I&C deliverables, specify field instrumentation, and interface with control system vendors from design through startup.

The role requires a 4–8 year background in industrial power distribution design, proficiency with ETAP/SKM, and knowledge of hazardous area classifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 4–8 years of experience in industrial power distribution design.
• Proficiency with ETAP, SKM, or similar power system analysis tools.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classification and grounding design.
• Strong analytical and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare single-line diagrams, load lists, cable schedules, and area classification drawings.
• Perform load flow, short circuit, and motor starting studies (ETAP or SKM).
• Size and specify transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS systems, and cables.
• Review vendor drawings and support factory acceptance testing.
• Coordinate with instrumentation and other disciplines on interfaces.
• Ensure compliance with NEC/IEC, IEEE, and project standards.

Skills

Power systems analysis

Electrical design coordination

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

PE licensure progress

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Job description

Audubon Companies in Houston, TX is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead or support instrument and control system design for capital projects. You will develop I&C deliverables, specify field instrumentation, and interface with control system vendors from design through startup.

The role requires a 4–8 year background in industrial power distribution design, proficiency with ETAP/SKM, and knowledge of hazardous area classifications.