Senior Principal Electrical Engineer – Lead HV Power Systems

AECO

Houston (TX)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer/Lead Engineer to act as a senior technical leader for electrical activities on large industrial and power projects in Houston. You will provide technical oversight, engage clients, lead projects, mentor staff, and help with business development to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

The role requires extensive MV/LV power distribution experience, software such as ETAP/SKM/Easypower, NEC/NFPA/IEEE knowledge, and the ability to manage budgets,

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Electrical Engineering + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Relevant industry experience in industrial, power generation, oil & gas, chemicals, LNG, terminals, or heavy industrial facilities
  • Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical engineering on large and complex projects.
  • Interface directly with clients, vendors, and construction teams.
  • Plan, schedule, and monitor discipline work.
  • Review and approve design packages produced by junior engineers.
  • Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers.
  • Support business development activities and client relationship management.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Project leadership
Mentoring engineers
Client engagement

Education

BA/BS in Electrical Engineering
PE license
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
15 years of experience in Oil & Gas / Power Gen

Tools

ETAP
SKM
Easypower

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer/Lead Engineer to act as a senior technical leader for electrical activities on large industrial and power projects in Houston. You will provide technical oversight, engage clients, lead projects, mentor staff, and help with business development to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

The role requires extensive MV/LV power distribution experience, software such as ETAP/SKM/Easypower, NEC/NFPA/IEEE knowledge, and the ability to manage budgets,

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