Senior Electrical Engineer

AGNEW ASSOCIATES, INC.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AGNEW ASSOCIATES, INC. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for an on-site role in Austin, TX.

The candidate will lead the design and analysis of electrical systems for building and infrastructure projects, preparing drawings, specs, and calculations, and coordinating with project managers and other engineers. The role includes mentoring junior staff, client meetings, RFIs, and construction administration, with emphasis on quality, safety, and cost objectives across multiple concurrent

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field; Master’s degree is a plus
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas, or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe
• Familiarity with NEC/IEEE standards; local codes; AutoCAD or Revit and electrical design software tools
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and clear communication with clients and multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Lead design and analysis of electrical systems for building and infrastructure projects, including drawings, specifications and calculations
• Coordinate with project managers and other engineers; review design documents; perform load calculations and short-circuit studies; ensure codes and standards compliance
• Mentor junior staff, participate in client meetings, respond to RFIs, support field observations and construction administration
• Manage multiple projects, maintain quality control, and deliver solutions meeting performance, safety, and cost objectives

Skills

Project leadership

Mentor staff

Client communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Company Description

AGNEW ASSOCIATES, INC. is an established engineering firm based in Lubbock, Texas, serving clients across the region with professional electrical engineering services. From its office on Quaker Avenue, the company supports a range of commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. Team members collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and other design disciplines to deliver reliable and efficient solutions. The organization values technical excellence, practical problem solving, and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Role Description

The Senior Electrical Engineer role is a full-time, on-site position located in Austin, TX. The individual in this role will lead the design and analysis of electrical systems for building and infrastructure projects, including preparing drawings, specifications, and calculations. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating with project managers and other engineers, reviewing design documents, performing load calculations and short-circuit studies, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards. The Senior Electrical Engineer will also mentor junior staff, participate in client meetings, respond to RFIs, and support field observations and construction administration. This role involves managing multiple projects, maintaining quality control, and delivering solutions that meet performance, safety, and cost objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Electrical Engineering, with applied knowledge of electricity and core engineering principles.


• Proficiency in Electrical Design for building and infrastructure projects, including preparation of plans, specifications, and calculations.


• Experience with Power Distribution systems, including panelboard layouts, feeder sizing, and protective device coordination.


• Expertise in Power Systems analysis, including load flow, fault current studies, and system reliability considerations.


• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field; Master’s degree is a plus.


• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas, or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.


• Familiarity with NEC, IEEE standards, and relevant local codes; experience with AutoCAD or Revit and electrical design software tools.


• Demonstrated ability to lead projects, mentor team members, and communicate effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities.


• Experience with commercial, industrial, or institutional projects and construction administration activities is highly beneficial.