Engineer 1 Electrical

Primoris Services Corporation

Posted 11 days ago

Full Time

Houston, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The electrical engineer will assist in the design, analysis, and testing of electrical systems for utility-scale and industrial projects. Responsibilities include performing electrical calculations, preparing technical drawings, and participating in site inspections and commissioning.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 0-2 years of relevant experience, including internships or co-op experience. You possess a basic understanding of electrical power systems and familiarity with design software, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Electrical Engineering

Electrical power systems

Control systems

Instrumentation

AutoCAD Electrical

ETAP

SKM

National Electrical Code (NEC)

Microsoft Office Suite

Job Description

Job Overview:

Job Summary

Primoris Services Corporation is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for various infrastructure projects. This role involves assisting senior engineers, performing calculations, and supporting project execution.

Job Responsibilities

* Assist in the design, analysis, and testing of electrical systems and components for utility-scale and industrial projects.
* Prepare and review electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
* Perform electrical calculations, including load flow, short circuit, and protective device coordination studies.
* Support the selection and specification of electrical equipment and materials.
* Participate in site visits, inspections, and commissioning activities.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and adherence to safety standards.
* Maintain accurate project records and documentation.
* Research and apply relevant industry codes, standards, and best practices.
* Troubleshoot electrical issues and propose solutions under supervision.

Job Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
* 0-2 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering, internships or co-op experience preferred.
* Basic understanding of electrical power systems, control systems, and instrumentation.
* Familiarity with electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, SKM) is a plus.
* Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant industry standards.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Company Overview:

Primoris Pipeline is committed to being the value and customer solutions leader in midstream, transmission, and upstream construction by delivering safe, high quality, environmentally-compliant, timely and cost-effective projects for our clients, regardless of size or challenges.

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.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Primoris Services Corporation

Primoris Services Corporation (NYSE: PRIM) is a leading provider of critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada. We deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance capabilities that power, connect, and enhance society. On projects spanning utility-scale solar, renewables, power delivery, communications, power generation, and transportation infrastructure, we offer unmatched value to our clients, a safe and entrepreneurial culture to our employees, and innovation and excellence to our communities.
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