Senior Electrical Engineer - Industrial Controls Lead

Tundra Technical Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tundra Technical Solutions is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Houston, Texas. You will lead and oversee electrical and controls design for capital projects in an industrial energy environment. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with engineering standards, managing projects effectively, and providing mentorship to junior engineers. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 7 years of relevant experience. Strong expertise in industrial power systems and effective communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in industrial electrical engineering and project environments.
• Strong understanding of NEC requirements and hazardous area classifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage electrical and controls design for capital projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and internal specifications.
• Review and approve engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate closely with project managers and engineering teams.
• Provide technical oversight during construction and commissioning phases.
• Evaluate vendor proposals based on technical merit and cost.

Skills

Industrial power systems

480V and medium-voltage systems

Motor control centers

Switchgear

Transformers

Generators

PLC-based systems

HMI/SCADA platforms

Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD)

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Tundra Technical Solutions is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Houston, Texas. You will lead and oversee electrical and controls design for capital projects in an industrial energy environment. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with engineering standards, managing projects effectively, and providing mentorship to junior engineers. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 7 years of relevant experience. Strong expertise in industrial power systems and effective communication are essential.