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Senior Electrical Engineer (Electrical Engineering Lead)

New Orleans, LA, us🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead electrical engineering for complex industrial and power-generation projects, serving as Engineer of Record and providing technical oversight.

Role type

Senior IC Electrical Engineering Lead

Builds

Industrial power-generation facilities, substations, switchyards, and plant electrical system upgrades

Domain

Energy, Power Generation, Industrial Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Medium-voltage and high-voltage power systems, Power generation facility design, Protective relaying and coordination studies, Arc-flash and short-circuit studies, Electrical distribution design, Motor control centers (MCCs), Generator interconnection and synchronization, Plant electrical system modernization

Preferred skills

Power system analysis software (ETAP, SKM, SEL, GE protection applications), NEC, IEEE, NFPA, NESC standards

Technologies

ETAP, SKM, SEL, GE protection applications

Responsibilities

Serve as Lead Electrical Engineer or Engineer of Record, Review and approve electrical designs and calculations, Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, Interface with clients and regulatory agencies, Manage project budgets and schedules, Support commissioning and troubleshooting of power systems, Lead major capital projects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope

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