Sr. Consulting Engineer - Generator

ENTRUST Solutions Group; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a Sr. Consulting Engineer in Power Generation. This role offers remote and hybrid work options with minimal travel. You will serve as a principal resource on generator design, exciters, and auxiliaries for power projects.

Qualifications include a BS in Engineering and 8–10+ years in generator design, manufacturing, or service. PE licensure is preferred and travel up to 15% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering required.
• 8–10+ years of experience in generator design, manufacturing, or service-related roles.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering calculations, assessments, and analyses.
• Willingness to travel up to 10–15% to support projects and business development.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for power plant consulting projects focusing on generators, exciters and auxiliaries.
• Interpret objectives and develop actionable plans to meet schedule and hour targets.
• Prepare for client meetings and lead discussions, demonstrating technical expertise.
• Execute projects independently and assist management with opportunities, conferences and training.
• Interface with industry organizations such as EPRI and engage in field project execution as needed.

Skills

Generator design

Electrical generators

Exciters and auxiliaries

Engineering calculations

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

Join ENTRUST’s Power Generation group as a part-time or full-time Sr. Consulting Engineer focused on supporting generator engineering activities. This position offers remote and hybrid schedule options with minimal travel required.

EN Power Generation offers independent third-party engineering solutions to global power providers and plant operators. Power Generation's service offerings cover conventional and renewable power, as well as compliance, encompassing plant conceptual design through operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities:

In this role, you will serve as a subject matter expert and key resource for power plant consulting projects, focusing on electrical generators, exciters, and auxiliaries. You will interpret project objectives and develop actionable plans to ensure schedule and hour targets are met or exceeded. Preparing for client meetings and leading discussions will be part of your responsibilities, as well as demonstrating your technical expertise in generator engineering to execute projects independently. You will assist management with business opportunities, conferences, and training sessions, while also interfacing with industry organizations such as EPRI. Additionally, you will be involved in field project execution, with travel requirements up to approximately 10-15%. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your skills in a collaborative and inclusive environment, making a significant impact on our projects and the energy sector.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.
• Bachelor of Science Degree (or higher) in Engineering.
• 8-10+ years of proven experience in generator design, manufacturing, or service-related roles.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering calculations, assessments, and analyses.
• Willingness to travel as needed to support projects and business development initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineering licensure and advanced degree

Why Join Us?

At ENTRUST Solutions Group, we are a community of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to our clients and each other. As an ENR Top 100 company, we provide comprehensive engineering, consulting, and automation services to various industries, including gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive success. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. If you are passionate about Power Generation and looking for a place to grow your career, we would love to hear from you!

ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

This role is designated as remote, giving you the flexibility to primarily work from home while staying actively connected to your team and projects. We value collaboration and responsiveness, so we ask our remote team members to be available when in-office presence is needed—such as for client meetings, team events, or training sessions. Our approach blends freedom with shared accountability, making ENTRUST an exciting and supportive environment for professionals who thrive in remote work settings with clear, respectful expectations.

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