• Power Systems Engineer

    Actalent (Houston, TX)


    Job Title: Power Systems Engineer

    Job Description

    The Lead Engineer is responsible for reviewing and approving all engineering documentation prepared by the OPC or factories. The Lead Engineer shall adhere to the V-model methodology when executing this project.

    Responsibilities

    + Ensure compliance with Class and IEC requirements.

    + Identify and define high-level block diagrams and interface requirements.

    + Establish detailed system requirements.

    + Review and validate equipment wiring diagrams.

    + Analyze and approve function descriptions.

    + Assess process flowcharts for accuracy and completeness.

    + Review Protection relay Logic and configuration.

    + Review Protection relay and other equipment Setting tables.

    + Oversee Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).

    + Provide support during testing and commissioning phases.

    + Review and finalize as-built drawings to ensure alignment with project requirements.

    + Ensure the preparation and approval of MDL, strictly following the PDC process.

    + Arrange weekly meetings with the project team to address issues, risks, opportunities, and progress updates.

    + Oversee and ensure that project planning and progress tracking are updated on a weekly basis.

    Essential Skills

    + 10+ years of power systems engineering experience.

    + Experience with power system, ETAP, marine, and switchgear.

    + Experience with Generator AVR.

    + Experience with Medium Voltage Switchgears.

    + Lead engineering experience - review all specs for Tension Switch, Connection Switchboards, System Integration, and Modification to existing the person.

    + Electrical engineering, load calculation, and electrical system.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Power systems engineer.

    + Medium voltage.

    + Switchgear.

    + Switchboards.

    + Marine vessels.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $75.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Houston,TX.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.