Senior Power Electrical Engineer - HV Systems & EPC

Airswift; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a senior electrical engineer for a power plant expansion and HV interconnection project in Houston, TX. You will review designs, study power systems, and oversee EPC contractor work while coordinating with operations, vendors, and contractors.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 12+ years of experience in power generation design, with a PE preferred and a valid TWIC card. Strong codes, safety, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 12 years of electrical engineering experience, including recent power generation design.
• PE license preferred.
• Must maintain a valid TWIC card.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards, power system analysis, EPC oversight, safety, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight of electrical designs and specifications.
• Perform power system studies for expansion and HV interconnection projects.
• Oversee EPC contractor work and coordinate with operations, vendors, and contractors.
• Support hazard reviews, design reviews, construction, commissioning, startup, and turnover.

Skills

Electrical Power System Design

Power Generation

High-Voltage Transmission

Electrical Substations

Power Transformers

Electric Motors & VFDs

Power System Studies

Equipment Protection & Coordination

Electrical Design Assurance

Commissioning & Startup

Electrical HAZOP

Arc-Flash Safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

PSCAD

TWIC Card

Job description

Airswift is seeking a senior electrical engineer for a power plant expansion and HV interconnection project in Houston, TX. You will review designs, study power systems, and oversee EPC contractor work while coordinating with operations, vendors, and contractors.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 12+ years of experience in power generation design, with a PE preferred and a valid TWIC card. Strong codes, safety, and communication skills are essential.