Electrical Engineer - Construction and Facilities Job at Insight Global, Austin, TX

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  • Insight Global
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Insight Global is hiring an Electrical Engineer for one of our clients supporting large‑scale, mission‑critical infrastructure and advanced manufacturing facilities. Our client is leveraging deep experience building complex engineered systems to deploy large‑scale infrastructure supporting advanced production and industrial operations. They provide highly reliable systems serving users worldwide, including remote communities, transportation platforms, and locations where existing services are unreliable, too expensive, or disrupted by natural events.

They design, build, test, and operate all parts of their systems, including large‑scale infrastructure and facilities that allow operations to come online rapidly and reliably. The team is seeking best‑in‑class professionals to maximize the impact and performance of these systems for communities and businesses around the globe.

Role Overview

As a member of the Construction Projects team, you will work with a group of elite engineers and specialists across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure for a variety of projects across production and operational facilities. This role is responsible for the design, build, and activation of infrastructure, facilities improvements, and large capital projects.

You will have the opportunity to drive positive change in a fast‑paced environment. You will own projects from start to finish, with the goal of delivering world‑class facilities capable of supporting highly demanding operational needs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the project team, consulting engineers, and contractors throughout the entirety of the engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning process for power‑specific scope items
  • Collaborate with the multi‑discipline Construction Projects team by performing engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities for a variety of critical and fast‑paced projects
  • Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for aerospace, industrial, and commercial type projects
  • Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close‑out
  • Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time
  • Coordinate with electrical utility providers for design/engineering to ensure reliable power service to critical site infrastructure
  • Collaborate with engineers, contractors, fabricators, and project stakeholders to ensure that all equipment interfaces properly with other mechanical and electrical systems, including compatibility with facility power budgets
  • Ensure all electrical designs and installations conform to applicable codes and regulations
  • Provide code review and analysis utilizing NFPA 70E, NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 497, NFPA 101, applicable safety manuals, and the International Building Code (IBC)

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
  • 4+ years of professional experience with the design and/or build of commercial or industrial power systems

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • 8+ years of professional experience in a similar role with electrical and power distribution systems (<600 Vac)
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license
  • Working knowledge of delta/wye transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, building lighting, building construction specifications, and facility grounding
  • Experience with critical power infrastructure including UPS systems, backup generators, and automatic transfer switches
  • Experience working alongside technicians and specialists on troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit
  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code, National Fire Protection Association standards, and the International Building Code
  • Ability to read and understand power and control schematics and technical equipment operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals
  • Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), industrial pumps, MODBUS communication, medium‑voltage distribution, and control panel design and production
  • Working knowledge of power coordination and arc‑flash analysis

Additional Requirements

  • Physical ability to perform hands‑on work in various environments, including heat, cold, rain, and tight quarters
  • Ability to work onsite at the Bastrop, TX facility (remote work not considered)
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Ability to travel as needed
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, For subcontractor, Remote work, Worldwide, Weekend work

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