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Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical EngineerLocation: Houston, TX (Onsite- 5 days a week)Hire Type: FulltimeJob Description: We are seeking experienced Electrical Engineers to support the development of a comprehensive client Equipment Scope Interconnect Blueprint for complex power generation and energy projects. The role is responsible for establishing and maintaining a standardized framework for managing electrical and control system interfaces between multiple equipment packages, including:Gas Turbine Generator (GTG) PackagesTransformersMedium and High Voltage SwitchgearEnergy Management Systems (EMS)Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)EPC and Customer-Supplied SystemsThe successful candidate will evaluate engineering deliverables from multiple business units, identify interconnection requirements, develop consolidated interface drawings, and ensure clear ownership and scope segregation across all systems.Key Responsibilities:Engineering & Design ActivitiesReview and evaluate customer and internal engineering drawing deliverables from all participating business units.Analyze electrical, control, communication, and protection system interfaces associated with project equipment packages.Identify all points of interconnection between:client-to-client equipment packagesclient-to-EPC/customer-supplied systemsDevelop and maintain a consolidated Interconnect Blueprint serving as the project's single source of truth.Create standardized interface documentation and point-to-point connection matrices using engineering drawings and Excel-based formats.Define scope boundaries and ownership responsibilities for all interconnecting systems.Drawing & Documentation ManagementReview single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, protection drawings, communication architecture drawings, cable schedules, and interface documents.Verify consistency between equipment package drawings and EPC deliverables.Ensure interface drawings clearly identify:Termination pointsCable responsibilitiesSignal ownershipCommunication interfacesPower supply interfacesGrounding requirementsMaintain revision control and ensure alignment across all project stakeholders.Quality & Interface CoordinationIdentify technical discrepancies including:Incorrect termination pointsMissing interfacesSystem integration gapsDrawing inconsistenciesScope ownership conflictsProtection and control coordination issuesPrepare discrepancy reports and support resolution efforts with engineering teams, suppliers, and EPC contractors.Facilitate technical review meetings and interface coordination workshops.Support risk identification and mitigation related to project execution and system integration.Cross-Functional CollaborationCoordinate with Electrical, Controls, Protection & Automation, EMS, BESS, and Project Engineering teams.Interface with customers, EPC organizations, OEMs, and internal stakeholders.Ensure all engineering information is accurately reflected in interface documentation.Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.10+ years of experience in power generation, substations, renewable energy, BESS, grid integration, or industrial electrical systems.Strong understanding of:Electrical power systemsSwitchgear and transformer applicationsProtection and control systemsGrid interconnection requirementsPlant balance of plant (BOP) systemsExperience reviewing and interpreting electrical drawings and vendor documentation.