Engineer 1 Electrical

21 Primoris Pipeline, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD

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 various infrastructure projects. This role involves assisting senior engineers, performing calculations, and supporting project execution.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 0–2 years of related experience. You will work with AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, and SKM while traveling to project sites as

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

Bachelor's degree

0-2 years experience

Electrical power systems

Control systems

Instrumentation

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

ETAP

SKM

Job description

Job Overview: Job Summary

Primoris Services Corporation is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for various infrastructure projects. This role involves assisting senior engineers, performing calculations, and supporting project execution.

Job 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.

Job 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.

Company Overview

Primoris Pipeline is committed to being the value and customer solutions leader in midstream, transmission, and upstream construction by delivering safe, high quality, environmentally-compliant, timely and cost-effective projects for our clients, regardless of size or challenges.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
• Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
• 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Pet coverage for your furry friends.
• Legal assistance coverage.
• Award-winning safety programs.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Power Your Potential

As a premier specialty contractor, we deliver critical infrastructure services to the utility and energy markets throughout the United States and Canada. We’re proud to provide unmatched value to our clients, a safe work environment to our employees, and innovation to our communities. When you’re part of our team, the opportunities are endless. From career advancement to worldclass benefits, we value, safeguard, invest in, and motivate our employees as we build the future, together.