Electrical Engineer

| Metairie, LA

Electrical Engineer

PCG

The Personnel Consulting Group is seeking an experienced mid-level Electrical Engineer to support and execute full-scale engineering and power design projects. In this role, you will drive the electrical infrastructure design for critical industrial and commercial facilities within a collaborative, fast-paced team environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Power & Distribution: Design low to medium-voltage power distribution systems, including the development of single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, and panel schedules.
  • Equipment Specification: Specify major electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs), protective relays, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
  • Facility Systems: Engineer facility grounding, lightning protection, and interior/exterior lighting systems, performing necessary load and illumination calculations.
  • Collaboration: Coordinate with cross-functional engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Civil/Structural) and Project Managers to ensure National Electrical Code (NEC) and client compliance.

Qualifications

  • Education & Licensure: BS in Electrical Engineering + FE/EIT registration required (LAPELS registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or actively tracking toward it is highly preferred).
  • Industrial Experience: 4 to 10 years of hands-on electrical design experience, preferably with industrial facilities (petrochemical processing and storage facilities) and/or port facilities and marine terminals.
  • Commercial Bonus: Prior experience designing electrical, power, and lighting systems for commercial or institutional buildings is a strong plus.
  • Software: Fluent in standard electrical engineering analysis software (e.g., ETAP or SKM Power*Tools), AutoCAD, and MS Office.

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