Senior Electrical and Automation Design Engineer

Senior Electrical and Automation Design Engineer

Location: Houston or Katy, TX / Waterford, WI

At Concentric Integration, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long‑lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of 2026 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

Concentric Integration provides full‑service automation of water/wastewater systems (including design, implementation, and support). We strive to be an advocate for our clients and to form long‑lasting partnerships based on trust. Concentric provides tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each of our clients. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with a depth of expertise unrivaled in the industry.

The Senior Electrical and Automation Design Engineer is primarily responsible for the design of Water/Wastewater electrical power distribution and technology improvements for municipalities. The Senior E&A Design Engineer works in two capacities:
Consulting Engineering and Integration Design.

Consulting engineering projects are in multidisciplinary teams to create design documents for process improvements at Water/Wastewater facilities. Design documents include electrical site and building plans, single‑line diagrams, lighting plans, process & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), specifications, along with detailed control panel schematics, and other related documents.

The Senior E&A Design Engineer will work with contractor, integrators and project managers to complete construction projects to meet design intent.

What your day‑to‑day will look like, what you will learn on the job

• Reports to Design Engineering Director for work responsibilities, scheduling, and quality control.
• Leads design efforts for projects with consulting engineers and end users.
• Provides constructability review for electrical and automation design documents with in a multi‑disciplinary engineering project.
• Provides quality and coordination review of shop drawings and O&M submittals.
• Provides technical training and mentorship to design engineers.
• Designs electrical distribution systems, including one‑line diagrams, plan drawings, panel schedules, and equipment elevations.
• Co‑ordinates the electrical design for automation, controls, and related SCADA systems for water/wastewater processes, including communications, PLC architecture, instrumentation, and related software and hardware.
• Reviews/prepares project specifications as they pertain to electrical, instrumentation, and process controls.
• Reviews instrumentation and control system submittal packages as part of electrical design.
• Reviews and updates design standards to maintain compliance with applicable codes, industry standards, and good engineering practice.
• Visits client sites to investigate existing field conditions as required for preparing design documents.
• Collaborates with construction inspectors at job sites to assess field conditions and develop practical design solutions that ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory standards.

Education Requirement

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program.

Must‑haves, what you will bring

• 7+ years of experience as an Electrical/Controls Design Engineer.
• Advanced computer skills, literacy, and proficiency.
• Must possess effective oral, written, and digital communication skills.
• Ability to travel throughout Concentric Integration’s service area (approximately 10% travel to Houston area clients).
• Must be able to easily interact with other design staff and with consulting engineers.
• Must possess effective organizational skills for productive task and time management.
• Must be able to identify and solve problems in a timely manner.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Visio experience a plus.
• P.E. license is preferred.

Compensation: The pay range for this role is $105,000 to $140,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate,…