Industrial Electrical Engineer, Early Career

The Shaw Group; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Shaw Group is seeking an Early Career Electrical Engineer to support the design and delivery of electrical systems for industrial and modular projects. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, designers, project teams, fabrication personnel, construction teams, and vendors to develop safe and cost-effective electrical solutions.

You'll gain hands-on exposure to the full project lifecycle—from concept through fabrication, commissioning, and startup support—while developing

Qualifications

• Zero to two years of relevant engineering experience; internships, co-ops, research, or project-team experience are preferred.
• Foundational knowledge of circuits, power systems, electrical machines, controls, instrumentation interfaces, and electrical safety.
• Working knowledge of CAD or electrical design tools; familiarity with AutoCAD, ETAP, SKM, EasyPower or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical designs, calculations, specifications, datasheets, and deliverables under supervision.
• Assist with power-distribution, grounding, lighting, motor, cable, raceway, heat-tracing, and electrical-control system designs as assigned.
• Prepare or review one-line diagrams, load lists, equipment schedules, cable schedules, layouts, wiring diagrams, and material requisitions.
• Perform basic electrical calculations including load flow, voltage drop, cable sizing, equipment sizing, and short-circuit studies with supervision.
• Review drawings, models, and vendor documents for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Technical writing

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ETAP

SKM

EasyPower

Job description

The Shaw Group is seeking an Early Career Electrical Engineer to support the design and delivery of electrical systems for industrial and modular projects. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, designers, project teams, fabrication personnel, construction teams, and vendors to develop safe and cost-effective electrical solutions.

You'll gain hands-on exposure to the full project lifecycle—from concept through fabrication, commissioning, and startup support—while developing