Houston Electrical Design & Test Engineer - PLCs & Controls

Associates Systems LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Associates Systems LLC in Houston, TX is seeking an Electrical Design and Test Engineer for onsite work. The role involves designing low-voltage power distribution for test facilities, wiring, controls integration, and documentation.

Qualifications include 2–5 years in electrical or test engineering, ability to read electrical drawings, NEC familiarity, and experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs. Strong communication and multitasking skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in electrical or test engineering.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
• Familiarity with the NEC and control interfaces.
• Proficiency with computers and control system interfaces.
• Strong written and verbal communication and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical buildup and test operations, wiring, power distribution, controls integration, and documentation.
• Design and oversee installation of low-voltage power distribution systems for test facilities and equipment.
• Program PLCs or NI hardware, specify sensors, and develop calibration curves for instrumentation and control systems.
• Specify, select, and initiate procurement of electrical and control system hardware.
• Review, track, and report engineering deliverables to support project status visibility.
• Resolve corrective actions related to electrical or control system issues as they arise.
• Develop and maintain operating procedures for electrical and control systems.
• Perform additional duties in support of facility operations, maintenance, and test readiness.

Skills

Electrical drawings

NEC knowledge

Control interfaces

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

BS in Electrical/Electronics/Power Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

PLC programming software

Job description

Associates Systems LLC in Houston, TX is seeking an Electrical Design and Test Engineer for onsite work. The role involves designing low-voltage power distribution for test facilities, wiring, controls integration, and documentation.

Qualifications include 2–5 years in electrical or test engineering, ability to read electrical drawings, NEC familiarity, and experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs. Strong communication and multitasking skills are essential.