Senior Electrical Engineer — Modular Power Systems Lead

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing in Houston is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical design of modular, packaged systems for data center, power, and industrial applications. This hands-on role drives customer requirements from concept through fabrication, testing and installation.

The ideal candidate has 8–10+ years of experience in industrial power distribution, experience with switchgear and VFDs, and strong leadership to guide multi-disciplinary teams across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related technical discipline.
• 8–10+ years of electrical engineering experience with strong hands-on design responsibility.
• Strong industrial power distribution background.

Responsibilities

• Own the complete electrical system design for modular and packaged equipment.
• Develop one-line diagrams, point-to-point schematics, wiring/interface requirements, BOMs.
• Size, select, and support procurement of MV/LV switchgear, MCCs, motor starters, VFDs, transformers, ATS, UPS systems, panelboards, conductors, conduit.
• Perform electrical calculations including load analysis, voltage drop, fault/short-circuit analysis.
• Apply NEC, NFPA, IEC, IEEE standards throughout the design process.
• Review customer requirements, vendor packages, technical specifications, and equipment submittals.
• Partner with mechanical, controls, project engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and field teams.
• Provide hands-on engineering support during fabrication, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure electrical designs are manufacturable and compliant with project requirements.
• Provide technical leadership on complex design issues.
• Support technical bid evaluations, estimating, and project documentation.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution

One-line diagrams

Schematic drawings

Electrical calculations

NEC/IEEE/IEC standards

Team collaboration

Leadership guidance

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Revit

Job description

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing in Houston is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical design of modular, packaged systems for data center, power, and industrial applications. This hands-on role drives customer requirements from concept through fabrication, testing and installation.

The ideal candidate has 8–10+ years of experience in industrial power distribution, experience with switchgear and VFDs, and strong leadership to guide multi-disciplinary teams across