Electrical Engineer – Onshore Power & Microgrid

Hanwha Ocean EPU; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Ocean EPU in Houston seeks an Electrical Engineer to lead onshore power plant design and delivery under the guidance of a Principal/Lead engineer. You will develop and review electrical deliverables, coordinate with multi‑discipline teams, and ensure safe, compliant project execution.

The role supports reliable power, BESS integration, microgrid and ERCOT interconnection, coordinating design requirements from concept through commissioning readiness to meet milestones.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of electrical engineering experience in onshore power plant, EPC, LNG projects.
• Strong understanding of plant electrical systems, including power distribution, electrical equipment, cable systems, and system interfaces.
• Proven experience developing and reviewing core electrical engineering deliverables in project environments.
• Familiarity with multi-discipline engineering coordination and project execution workflows.
• Ability to review and integrate 2D/3D design outputs with electrical engineering requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and coordinate electrical engineering deliverables for onshore plant projects, including system design documents, calculations, specifications, and material requisitions.
• Support development of key electrical deliverables such as single line diagrams, load lists, cable schedules, interconnection diagrams, electrical equipment layouts, and related technical documents.
• Coordinate with layout, instrumentation, process, piping, structural, and package engineering teams to ensure integrated and technically sound design execution.
• Review vendor documents and ensure electrical equipment and package interfaces are properly incorporated into project design.
• Participate in design reviews, model reviews, interface discussions, and project technical meetings to resolve issues and optimize design.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes and standards, client requirements, and engineering best practices.
• Provide technical support during procurement, construction, installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases as required.
• Identify technical risks, engineering deviations, and interface issues, and propose effective resolutions.
• Support project schedule adherence by delivering engineering outputs in line with milestones and quality expectations.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution

Interdisciplinary coordination

Vendor documentation review

Project execution

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ETAP

PDMS

Job description

Hanwha Ocean EPU in Houston seeks an Electrical Engineer to lead onshore power plant design and delivery under the guidance of a Principal/Lead engineer. You will develop and review electrical deliverables, coordinate with multi‑discipline teams, and ensure safe, compliant project execution.

The role supports reliable power, BESS integration, microgrid and ERCOT interconnection, coordinating design requirements from concept through commissioning readiness to meet milestones.