Experience across project phases including planning, design, and construction
Experience working with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
Responsibilities
Analyze existing electrical systems and recommend cost-effective improvements
Design complete electrical systems including power distribution and lighting
Develop project designs from planning through construction
Perform site visits and support construction-phase services
Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
Lead and mentor junior engineers
Provide quality control reviews for design documents
Benefits
Paid overtime for salaried employees
Annual bonus
Access to company cabins in Red River, NM and Banner Elk, NC
Flexible work environment with hybrid schedule
Alternative work schedule providing a day off every other Friday
Full Job Description
Freese and Nichols is seeking an Registered Professional Electrical Engineer in Fort Worth, Dallas, Austin, or Houston, Texas. As Electrical Engineer, you will design and deliver electrical systems that support critical infrastructure across water, wastewater, municipal, and commercial projects while helping teams solve complex engineering challenges and grow their technical capabilities.
What You'll Do
Analyze existing electrical systems and recommend cost-effective improvements and modifications
Design complete electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, generator systems, and controls for building systems
Develop project designs from planning through construction, including equipment evaluation and field verification
Perform site visits, witness testing, and support construction-phase services
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with technical accuracy
Lead and mentor junior engineers in design development and professional growth
Provide quality control reviews for design documents to ensure technical adequacy
Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license
4+ years of experience in facility engineering
Experience across project phases including planning, design, and construction
Experience working with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
Preferred:
Proficiency in electrical power, lighting, and generator design for building electrical systems.
Ability to be licensed as a PE in other states within US
Proficiency in AutoCAD and knowledge of construction documents
Proficiency in REVIT
Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.
Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at Working at Freese and Nichols.