FE) Field Engineer

Overwatch is a service-disabled Veteran-owned small business (SDVOB) certified through the National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC), offering construction professional services, talent acquisition, and general contractor services for the mission-critical infrastructure industry. Our mission is the construction and management of state-of-the-art data centers with the precision and reliability this industry demands. From high-end engineers to seasoned professionals, we deploy the people you need to get your data center off the ground.

At Overwatch, it's more than a job. It's a purpose.

• Field Engineer I is an entry-level engineering position supporting electrical construction projects directly from the jobsite.
• 100% field-based role with regular onsite presence.
• Reports to the Engineering Team Lead/Manager and supports both engineering and project teams.
• Provides technical engineering support, consultation, design information, and assistance under the guidance of senior engineering leadership.
• Helps ensure project work complies with applicable engineering standards and follows the intended electrical design.
• Excellent entry point for candidates looking to build a career in electrical engineering, construction engineering, or project management.
• This is a new role with the client and is anticipated to be a challenging search due to the combination of electrical expertise, field readiness, and growth potential required.

• Initial training period of approximately 2 months in Abilene.
• Following training, the candidate will transition to Childress or Amarillo.

• Man camp accommodations are provided, or the candidate may choose their own off-site housing.
• Additional $5,000 per month in taxable per diem.
• All other sites will receive $5,000 per month in taxable per diem.
• Position is effectively 100% travel/site-based and requires comfort working on active construction projects.

Bachelor’s degree in:

• Electrical Engineering
• Architectural Engineering
• Construction Sciences
• Related engineering discipline

• A combination of education, training, and relevant experience may also be considered.
• Candidates a few years out of school are preferred.
• Internship or co-op experience is highly desirable.
• Individuals who have assisted Project Managers, Estimators, Engineering teams, or Designers are strong targets.
• Looking for someone with a “driver” mentality who is proactive, ambitious, and eager to learn.
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment and managing multiple priorities.
• Must be able to interact effectively and professionally with engineers, designers, contractors, architects, and other project stakeholders.

• Strong electrical foundation.
• Exposure to:
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Medium-voltage systems
  • Power distribution systems
  • Lighting systems
  • Auxiliary electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with electrical design concepts and construction workflows.
• General understanding of electrical codes, engineering standards, and energy-efficiency requirements.
• Interest in learning power-system analysis and lighting-calculation tools.

• Support engineering and project management teams on active construction projects.
• Provide technical engineering and design assistance to internal and external project stakeholders under senior engineering supervision.
• Help ensure project activities align with engineering standards and the intended electrical design.

Review, comment on, and process:

• Equipment submittals
• System submittals
• Requests for Information (RFIs)

Assist senior engineers with:

• Field observations
• Design…