Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Systems & Substations

ROI - Workforce as a Service (WaaS); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two medical plan options

Dental and vision coverage

Company‑paid basic life insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

High‑performance environment

Job summary

ROI - Workforce as a Service (WaaS) is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Houston to independently develop and analyze medium- and high-voltage power systems, and to supervise a full design team. You will interface with clients, suppliers, and constructors while ensuring high-quality design packages.

The role requires a BSEE from an ABET-approved university, 10+ years of experience, and substation expertise.

Qualifications

• Leadership and supervision of a design team.
• Expertise in electrical power systems and substations.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards (ANSI, IEEE, NEC) and constructability.

Responsibilities

• Create designs independently and produce conceptual designs.
• Provide technical guidance to engineers, designers and drafters.
• Supervise a design team and manage client correspondence.
• Specify major equipment (generators, transformers, breakers, switchgear).
• Review electrical studies (power flow, short-circuit, arc-flash).
• Ensure design packages meet quality and project requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Substation design

Engineering supervision

Education

BSEE from ABET approved university

Job description

ROI - Workforce as a Service (WaaS) is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Houston to independently develop and analyze medium- and high-voltage power systems, and to supervise a full design team. You will interface with clients, suppliers, and constructors while ensuring high-quality design packages.

The role requires a BSEE from an ABET-approved university, 10+ years of experience, and substation expertise.