Electrical Project Engineer
Novus Technical Services is seeking an experienced Field Engineer / Project Engineer – Electrical & Controls to support construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities at a Semiconductor Project in Taylor, Texas.
This role serves as a key interface between engineering, project management, and field installation teams to ensure electrical, instrumentation, controls, and communications systems are installed and commissioned in accordance with project requirements.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary: starting at $95,000 annually, depending on experience
Potential eligibility for weekly per diem of up to $840, subject to project requirements and company policy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Professional Development Opportunities
Opportunity to work on one of the largest semiconductor construction projects in North America
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate with Engineering Managers, System Leads, Project Managers, and field personnel to support electrical and controls installation activities
Review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
Ensure field teams have current and accurate engineering deliverables
Support installation, testing, startup, and commissioning of electrical and controls systems
Review field modifications and maintain redline and as-built documentation
Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to construction teams
Assist project leadership with progress reporting and schedule updates
Support turnover and commissioning documentation packages
Evaluate constructability issues and provide practical field solutions
Interface with subcontractors, suppliers, client representatives, and engineering teams
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Controls Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related technical discipline preferred
Minimum 5 years of relevant industrial construction or engineering experience
Experience with one or more of the following:
Power Distribution Systems
Instrumentation and Controls
Building Automation Systems
Telecommunications Systems
Low Voltage Systems
Semiconductor Manufacturing Facilities
Strong understanding of electrical construction and commissioning practices
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project software tools
Preferred Experience
Semiconductor facility construction
Cleanroom environments
Controls integration
Tool installation support
Startup and commissioning activities
Fast-track industrial construction projects
Additional Requirements
Ability to work extended schedules, weekends, and fast-paced construction timelines as required
Ability to travel within the project area and support field activities as needed
Experience collaborating with international engineering and project teams is highly desirable, including coordination with global engineering resources supporting project execution