Solutions-Oriented Project Engineer – Electrical & Controls

DNOW; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus potential

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

DNOW is seeking a Project Engineer to design, develop, and deliver custom equipment solutions. You will collaborate with Sales, Operations, Controls, Purchasing, vendors, and fabrication teams to turn customer needs into practical, buildable solutions.

The role emphasizes electrical and controls work, with opportunities across hydraulics, mechanical components, and instrumentation. Strong problem solving and ownership are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics or related engineering discipline, or in progress with applicable experience.
• EIT or FE exam in progress or completed preferred.
• Experience with industrial electrical systems and power distribution preferred.
• Familiarity with motor controls, VFDs, MCCs, transformers, generators, PLCs, HMIs, instrumentation, or industrial automation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand customer requirements and translate into project scopes and engineered solutions.
• Develop equipment layouts and packaged system concepts.
• Contribute to electrical, controls, instrumentation, hydraulic, and mechanical design.
• Create and maintain BOMs; select and specify components.
• Coordinate drawings, schematics, layouts, and technical documentation.
• Work with vendors and fabrication teams to resolve technical issues.
• Manage projects from concept through procurement, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Practical problem solving

Communication with stakeholders

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics/Controls

Tools

AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks/Inventor

Electrical design tools

Job description

DNOW is seeking a Project Engineer to design, develop, and deliver custom equipment solutions. You will collaborate with Sales, Operations, Controls, Purchasing, vendors, and fabrication teams to turn customer needs into practical, buildable solutions.

The role emphasizes electrical and controls work, with opportunities across hydraulics, mechanical components, and instrumentation. Strong problem solving and ownership are essential for success.