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Electrical Engineer

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77233, USA
Listing for: McDermott International
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are currently exploring potential candidates for an upcoming role le this position is not yet open for active recruitment, we want to connect with talented individuals who may be interested in future projects with us. If you are passionate about building energy's future and want to be considered when this role becomes available, we encourage you to submit your details.  

Job Overview:

The primary initial task for this position is to provide support to project lead and team electrical engineers on day-to-day discipline coordination issues, schedule updates, to assist with requisition paperwork, document redlining, and meeting notes, and to become familiar with the discipline activities, deliverables, and team dynamic.  Additional potential activities may involve any combination of those described  general, the expectation of Electrical Engineers is as follows:

Perform electrical engineering for power, oil and gas, and petrochemical projects. Design, analyze and prepare complex project deliverables for power generation systems, substations, power distribution systems, lighting & grounding systems, and other engineering systems as required by each project. Provide technical support for engineering, fabrication and construction
Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.

For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
Essential Qualifications and

Education:

Accredited engineering degree may be required by specific regions

Minimum 3-5 years of detailed electrical engineering experience  Familiarity with the content and application of standards, codes and guidelines, including NEC, NFPA, IEEE and ANSI, and latest scientific and engineering methods

Technical knowledge of the detailed design engineering processMS Office Suite including Excel and Word

Preferred Qualifications and

Education:

Prefer BSEE degree Prefer PE or EIT certificate of registration

Experience with Smart Plant Electrical (SPEL), Aveva Electrical/Unified Engineering, ETAPPrefer experience with Renewable sources – wind, solar, BESSPrefer experience with Data Center power system design and engineering#LI-MS1#LI-DNIKey Tasks and Responsibilities:

Prepare key project deliverables, including (but not limited to) the following:

Specifications and Datasheets Electrical Load List One-line diagrams

Motor control schematics

Electrical building and equipment layouts

Bills of Material Cable sizing calculations

Conceptual studies and calculations

Cost and planning studies

Support Project Development and Coordination, including (but not limited to) the following:

Maintain and promote a focus on McDermott’s end-product throughout engineering, fabrication or construction

Report to and coordinate with electrical engineering project lead and electrical task lead, as applicable

Effectively communicate with electrical and other disciplines engineering and design

Coordinate and manage change with full awareness of project impact

Assume responsibility for cost, schedule, and quantity and budget control

Develop and review vendor packages, including (but not limited to) the following:

Create requisition packages for Substations, Transformers, and Electrical materials

Create subcontract packages for Heat Tracing, Cathodic Protection and Electrical Installation Review supplier documents for electrical and non-electrical packages

Attend Inspection and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of electrical equipment, motors and associated skids

Provide Site Support, including (but not limited to) the following:

Provide off-site and/or on-site technical support to Construction personnel

Coordinate with office personnel to resolve issues as needed

Provide technical support for Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) of electrical equipment

Assist with precommissioning, energization, commissioning and start-up, as required by project

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