Project Engineer, Electrical Engineering

Job Summary

Panelmatic is looking for an accountable Project Engineer to be responsible for all engineering and technical disciplines related to projects. The Project Engineer will schedule, plan, forecast, resource, and manage all the technical activities aiming at assuring project accuracy and quality from conception to completion.

• Manage multiple projects from pre-booking to customer final acceptance.
• Provide consultation on proposal development as required.
• Participate in the internal kick‑off meeting from sales/estimating to the organization.
• Follow document management processes for project documentation to ensure compliance with business, contractual, and document retention requirements/laws.
• Manage the scope and deliverables from a technical & engineering aspect.
• Process customer single‑line, schematic, and/or loop drawings.
• Establish and purchase a Bill of Material to be furnished by PBS.
• Establish the type of fabrication drawings required and, once a CAD operator has been assigned to the project, communicate directly with the operator all necessary requirements and information pertaining to the job.
• Establish the type of assembly, wiring, conduit, and/or tubing drawings required and communicate with the CAD operator all necessary requirements and information pertaining to the project.
• Obtain formal acceptance from the Customer for all contractual deliverables.

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (ABET) or a minimum of 10 yrs proven experience in the electrical engineering field.
• Three plus years experience in electrical equipment manufacturing.
• Three plus years experience in electrical engineering principles, circuits, and systems.
• Three plus years experience in industry standards and regulations including NEC, UL, IEC, and IEEE.
• Three plus years experience with AutoCAD, EPLAN, and electrical design tools.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Adherence to our core values.
• Must live in the greater Houston area.
• Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check.
• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50 lbs or more.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time.
• Ability to stoop and bend for four plus hours.

• Master’s degree preferred.
• Three years experience in design or similar engineering role preferred.
• Experience with simulation and analysis software such as SKM or ETAP for electrical systems preferred.
• Knowledge of sustainable and energy‑efficient design practices preferred.
• Familiarity with specific industry applications for energy fields, food processing, mining, power plant‑substation, data mining, etc. preferred.

• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
• 100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee‑only level medical coverage
• 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (ie employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)
• 401K and bonuses
• Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
• PTO and paid holidays provided
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Family‑friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years