Electrical Field Engineer

ArchPoint Engineering is a fast-growing engineering firm built around a simple idea: when we show up, our clients are confident the work will be completed right and completed safely. We support utility, industrial, and construction projects with electrical testing and commissioning, electrical engineering design, and project controls. Our team is built on being trustworthy, growth-focused, human, and impactful. We want people who take ownership, communicate clearly, care about doing quality work, and bring a positive, practical approach to solving problems.

We are looking for a Field Engineer who can take the lead on supporting clients and project teams on a major construction project, as well as reinforce ArchPoint’s standards for quality, safety, and clear communication.

The role will be responsible for leading and supporting clients through construction. This role is ideal for someone who can work independently, guide technical decisions, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders.

• Interface between the following entities with RFI log management:
  • Electrical design engineer and electrical contractor
  • Electrical vendor/manufacturer and electrical contractor
  • Local utility and electrical contractor
• Field any electrical engineering related questions and coordinate replies with respectable entities
• Onsite during construction along with any future startup and commissioning assistance and planning
• Provide field and construction support including site walkdowns, RFIs, as-builts, constructability reviews and troubleshooting support
• Reinforce quality and safety expectations by displaying clear work and clean documentation
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Reinforce ArchPoint’s safety, quality, and documentation expectations through clear, practical, and constructible design work
• Additional preferred responsibilities:
  • Develop and/or review physical substation designs: yard layouts, plans/sections/details, grounding, lightning protection, control house arrangements, raceways, and auxiliary AC/DC systems, and associated bill of materials
  • Prepare equipment specifications and support procurement, drawing reviews and factory acceptance test coordination
  • Coordinate design activities across with civil, structural, transmission line, protection, field testing, construction and client teams
  • Lead design reviews client meetings and technical correspondence
  • Develop and manage scope of work, schedules, cost estimates, and project milestones
  • Perform and lead QA/QC reviews to ensure engineering deliverables are accurate, complete and aligned with client standards
  • Support project planning, scope development, schedule input, cost estimates, and project milestones as needed

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• 6+ years of experience in substation work in utility/industrial environments
• Strong knowledge in substation design standards, practices and deliverables
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organization skills
• Experience supporting procurement specifications, factory acceptance testing, construction support, and commissioning
• Ability to work and solve problems by demonstrating critical thinking skills
• Professional Engineer license (PE)-preferred

You will be part of a growing team with high standards, meaningful work, and a strong focus on doing things the right way. This role offers the opportunity to help shape ArchPoint’s design capabilities, work directly with utility and infrastructure clients, and grow with a firm that values being a trusted advisor, staying growth-focused, making a meaningful impact, and bringing a human, positive approach to the work.

We offer competitive compensation, growth opportunities, exposure to meaningful utility and infrastructure projects, and the ability to help shape a growing engineering firm.

ArchPoint Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.