Electrical Engineer

PRIMORIS USA • $85K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • 3-5 years of electrical engineering experience, ideally in heavy civil, industrial, or utilities sectors.
  • Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, or SKM PowerTools.
  • Strong understanding of NEC and other electrical standards.
  • Experience with power distribution systems and control circuits.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and schematics.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test electrical systems for various infrastructure projects.
  • Prepare detailed electrical schematics and specifications according to industry standards.
  • Perform load analysis and voltage drop calculations and coordinate protective devices.
  • Conduct site visits for assessing conditions and overseeing electrical installations.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical designs into projects.
  • Develop testing procedures for ensuring equipment performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues during project execution and post-completion.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
  • Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
  • Pet coverage for your furry friends.
  • Legal assistance coverage.
  • Award-winning safety programs.
Full Job Description
Job Overview:

Job Summary

Primoris Services Corporation is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Electrical Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for our diverse infrastructure projects. This role involves applying electrical engineering principles to ensure the efficient and safe operation of power distribution, control systems, and related electrical components.

Job Responsibilities

* Design, develop, and test electrical systems and components for various projects, including power generation, transmission, and distribution.
* Prepare detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment specifications in compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
* Perform calculations for load analysis, voltage drop, short circuit, and protective device coordination.
* Conduct site visits to gather information, assess existing conditions, and oversee the installation and commissioning of electrical systems.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil, mechanical, and structural engineers, to integrate electrical designs into overall project plans.
* Develop and implement testing procedures for electrical equipment and systems to ensure performance and reliability.
* Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide solutions during project execution and post-completion.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
* Prepare technical reports, project documentation, and cost estimates for electrical components.
* Stay abreast of new technologies, industry trends, and best practices in electrical engineering.

Job Qualifications**

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
* Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably within the heavy civil, industrial, or utilities sectors.
* Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, SKM PowerTools).
* Strong understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant electrical standards.
* Experience with power distribution systems, control circuits, and instrumentation.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe is a plus.
* Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
  • Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
  • Pet coverage for your furry friends.
  • Legal assistance coverage.
  • Award-winning safety programs.


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