Electrical Engineer III, Building Power Systems

Job overview

The Electrical Engineer III, Building Power Systems role is onsite in Austin, TX, with compensation not specified. Dennis Group plans, designs, engineers, and builds food plants for major brands. The engineer leads design and delivery of building electrical systems for industrial food and beverage facilities. The work supports safe, functional facilities through power, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage design, project documentation, and construction coordination.

What you'll do

• Lead design of normal, emergency, and standby power distribution systems
• document electrical calculations
• design lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems
• produce bid documents
• procure long-lead fixtures and electrical equipment
• manage the electrical bid process
• observe construction and assist with startup
• conduct project planning and feasibility studies
• support department standards
• research materials and best practices
• assist with interviewing and hiring
• advise subordinate team members and provide coaching when directed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical engineer iii

building power systems

power distribution

lighting design

fire alarm systems

low voltage

food processing facilities

austin tx

25%–35% travel

dennis group

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• paid time off with an open vacation policy
• bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience, including building power, lighting, fire alarm, low-voltage systems, bid documents, procurement, and design software. Travel to customer sites is estimated at 25%–35%; FE or PE track is desirable.

About the employer

Dennis Group Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.