Senior Electrical Engineer

Advantage Technical; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

Bonus Opportunities

Job summary

Advantage Technical in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for energy storage, hybrid power, and industrial power systems from concept through commissioning.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years in electrical engineering, CAD tool expertise, and knowledge of NEC/NFPA/IEEE standards. PE license preferred but not required. Compensation is $120,000–$140,000 plus bonus, with benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience, preferably with battery energy storage systems (BESS).
• Proficiency with CAD software and electrical design standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design for energy storage, hybrid power, and industrial systems.
• Develop schematics, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, grounding plans.
• Design and integrate AC/DC power distribution, batteries, converters, transformers, switchgear, and controls.
• Perform load, voltage drop, fault current, grounding, and protection studies.
• Support product development, manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and root-cause analysis.
• Lead design reviews, testing activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, customers, vendors, and field service teams.
• Mentor engineers and technicians through technical guidance and peer reviews.

Skills

Power electronics

Industrial controls

Power distribution systems

Leadership mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

PE license preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

Now Hiring: Senior Electrical Engineer - Direct Hire

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Rate: $120,000 - $140,000/year DOE + Bonus

Join a growing team developing advanced battery energy storage systems, hybrid power solutions, and industrial electrical systems. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer who wants to lead complex electrical design projects from concept through commissioning while influencing product performance, safety, and long-term reliability.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required

Experience Requirements

• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience, preferably with battery energy storage systems (BESS)
• Experience with power electronics, industrial controls, and power distribution systems
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar CAD software
• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, UL 508A, UL 9540, IEEE standards, and industrial communication protocols is preferred

Job Duties

• Lead electrical design and integration for energy storage, hybrid power, and industrial power systems
• Develop electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and grounding plans
• Design and integrate AC/DC power distribution, batteries, converters, transformers, switchgear, controls, and communication interfaces
• Perform engineering calculations including load analysis, voltage drop, fault current, grounding, and protection studies
• Support product development, manufacturing, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis
• Lead design reviews, testing activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, customers, vendors, and field service teams
• Mentor engineers and technicians through technical guidance and peer review

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance
• Bonus Opportunities

Please note: Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Example offerings are listed above.

If you're ready to apply your expertise in electrical engineering, battery energy storage systems, power electronics, and industrial controls to innovative energy projects, this direct-hire opportunity offers the challenge, visibility, and career growth you're looking for.

About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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