Power & Utilities Electrical Engineering Lead

Metric Geo

Austin (TX)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Metric Geo in Austin, TX is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead the Power & Utilities team on major infrastructure projects. You will provide technical leadership, oversee design reviews, and mentor engineers, delivering reliable power solutions for clients.

The role requires 15+ years in power systems, a PE license, a BS in Electrical Engineering, substations expertise, and experience with protection and control. Hybrid work and full-time status are offered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 15+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Extensive experience in power systems, substations, and utility infrastructure.
  • Protection & Controls (P&C) experience preferred.
  • Experience with electrical system modeling and analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical oversight and engineering leadership on power and utility projects.
  • Coordinate project activities with internal teams, consultants, and clients.
  • Troubleshoot design issues and develop design/construction solutions.
  • Lead design reviews and ensure adherence to industry best practices.
  • Mentor engineers and technical staff to support career development.
  • Support business development and represent the firm at client meetings.

Skills

Power systems
Substations
Protection & Controls
Electrical modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Metric Geo in Austin, TX is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead the Power & Utilities team on major infrastructure projects. You will provide technical leadership, oversee design reviews, and mentor engineers, delivering reliable power solutions for clients.

The role requires 15+ years in power systems, a PE license, a BS in Electrical Engineering, substations expertise, and experience with protection and control. Hybrid work and full-time status are offered.

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