Electrical Engineer 4

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Position range in Harris County $75k - $137k Per Year

Electrical Engineer 4

BLACK & VEATCH CORPORATION

Occupation: Electrical Engineers

Location: Houston, TX - 77024

Positions available: 1

Job #: 16900216

Source: WorkInTexas

Posted: 7/30/2025

Updated: 8/2/2025

Expires: 9/3/2025

Web Site: WorkInTexas

Onsite / Remote: Onsite and Remote options

Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift

Agency Job ID: 10069

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Hybrid

Education

Master's Degree

Experience

36 Month(s)

Schedule

Full Time

Job Type

Regular

Duration

Permanent Employment

Hours

40 Hours Per Week

Shift

Day Shift

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Duties: Function as a technical specialist in a lead substation design role encompassing distribution, subtransmission and transmission level voltage classes. Apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods. Expand knowledge and skill set in area of discipline. Expand knowledge in other disciplines and/or functional areas. Lead/train other engineers and technicians and interface directly with clients. Lead the overall execution and quality of substation projects within a team environment. Prepare a variety of complex engineering deliverables. Perform complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. Manage assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Plan and conduct independent evaluation, selection and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. Review lower-level engineering work or assignments. Oversee collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work. Lead smaller production teams. Serve as the responsible charge for a project. Collaborate with the client and other electrical and civil engineers at Black & Veatch. Perform QA (Quality Assurance) checking and/or generate wiring and schematic diagrams for relaying panels, SCADA drawings, one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, panel front views, AC/DC diagrams, electrical plan views, electrical section views, conduit/raceway plans, cable charts, grounding plans and bill of materials. Perform relay coordination, program relay settings and provide protection narrative and relay manuals for substation. Serve as the responsible engineer performing grounding analysis and hazard mitigation for substations. Perform QA and/or generate various calculations, such as AC & DC, bus loading, voltage drop, equipment sizing, conductor rating, and lightning. Confer with engineers, clients, or others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects or products. Serve as the responsible engineer, develop recommendations and specifications for equipment and/or material selection, review shop drawings, vendor quotes, perform bid evaluations, develop construction release and startup procedure documents. Assist with identification of key client interests and drivers on less complex projects. Oversee Electrical Engineers. No hire/fire authority. Applicants for this position must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require employer sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B visa, TN visa or any other non-immigrant status).

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