Conversions, Modifications & Upgrades (CM&U) Electrical Engineer

Penn Entertainment • Houston, TX

8h • Onsite

About The Position

PROENERGY is seeking a CM&U Electrical Engineer for its Houston, Texas office. The position creates engineering deliverables for Conversions, Modifications & Upgrades projects, including calculations, equipment specifications, engineering drawings, and installation instructions. The engineer will help establish in-house electrical standards and review third-party client and supplier designs, while working with Engineering, Procurement, Document Controls, Operations, clients, and field staff to execute projects.

The role covers electrical design from conceptual development through design completion, including adapting existing designs to project requirements. The engineer will prepare and review technical documents, verify compliance with codes and specifications, resolve client comments, support equipment procurement and project execution, and contribute to standardized design guidelines and procedures. The position is based in person at PROENERGY’s Houston office and reports to the Director of CM&U.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology.
• Knowledge of ANSI, IEEE, API, NEC, and other industry codes, specifications, and standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously, often on aggressive and compressed schedules.
• Ability to work effectively in a team, accept direction, and contribute to shared team success.
• Ability to support project teams and departments positively and productively and work with others toward common goals.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and tasks against set expectations.
• Experience writing equipment procurement specifications and reviewing vendor submittals for compliance with specifications or CM&U project requirements.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to present complex information clearly to employees, management, and clients at all levels.
• Ability to apply knowledge independently, ensure quality-program compliance, establish related processes, promote a quality-focused culture, and support continuous improvement and change management.
• Ability to learn and effectively use new design software programs.
• Comfort with change and ambiguity; adaptability, collaboration, and systems-thinking ability.
• Ability to provide guidance on department design guides, standards, systems, and applicable engineering codes.
• Ability to collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, field personnel, and other members of a multidisciplinary project team to resolve design or drawing issues and meet objectives.
• Ability to perform work safely and effectively and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment-use instructions, and other policies.
• Fluent English reading, writing, and speaking skills.
• Availability to work normal operating hours and complete work by deadlines, and to work overtime and weekends as required.
• US work authorization; candidates requiring sponsorship for a work-authorized visa will not be considered.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Execute electrical technical design for CM&U projects.
• Perform or review electrical engineering, design, analysis, and technical tasks from conceptual phase through design completion, using applicable technology, standards, software, templates, and cataloged products; adapt existing designs to project requirements when appropriate.
• Modify and review drawings for CM&U projects and design electrical components to meet project requirements.
• Collaborate with clients on RFIs, deliverable reviews, change orders, engineering equipment buyout, and related matters.
• Review vendor documents to verify compliance with specifications and data sheet requirements.
• Identify ways to improve customer satisfaction, work-product quality, and operating efficiency.
• Write technical specifications for equipment, material procurement, and installation.
• Produce design calculations and system flow models for CM&U projects.
• Develop system designs in accordance with applicable industry codes and standards; interpret and incorporate design codes and specifications.
• Resolve client comments on electrical deliverables and complete as-built documents reflecting project changes as required.
• Develop, review, and implement guidelines and procedures to standardize and template CM&U designs.
• Stay current with technology and industry practices and identify practical applications.
• Check designs for consistency, safety, operability, quality, and maintenance requirements before submitting them for checking.
• Support project execution at sites by helping field staff incorporate CM&U work into facilities.
• Perform assigned work efficiently and effectively, and establish technical credibility and team-leading ability.
• Prepare or review load lists, power system studies, single-line diagrams, equipment layouts, area classifications, sizing calculations, schematics, equipment specifications, data sheets, requisitions, and technical bid analyses.
• Maintain and track project parts in preparation for project execution.

Benefits

• Medical insurance at minimal cost to the employee.
• Dental insurance at minimal cost to the employee.
• Vision insurance at minimal cost to the employee.
• Life and disability insurance at minimal cost to the employee.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) plan.
• Competitive pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time