Principal Electrical Engineer, Power & Utilities Leader

Burns Engineering, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns Engineering seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead complex power and utilities projects in our Austin, TX or Philadelphia, PA offices. The incumbent provides technical oversight, guides senior staff, and drives client satisfaction on high-profile infrastructure initiatives.

You will coordinate work with engineers and consultants, apply advanced techniques, and help recruit and develop talent. This role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and at least 15 years of related

Qualifications

• Bachelor's (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• A minimum 15 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Substation and power experience; P&C experience is a plus; electrical system modeling

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project work with all engineering staff and consultants.
• Troubleshoot and provide design and/or construction solutions.
• Applies advanced engineering techniques and analyses.
• Quality control through project review at various stages throughout project design.
• Represents firm at technical conferences and client meetings.

Skills

Substation experience

Power experience

Electrical system modeling

Leadership / mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Burns Engineering seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead complex power and utilities projects in our Austin, TX or Philadelphia, PA offices. The incumbent provides technical oversight, guides senior staff, and drives client satisfaction on high-profile infrastructure initiatives.

You will coordinate work with engineers and consultants, apply advanced techniques, and help recruit and develop talent. This role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and at least 15 years of related