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$115K - $140K/yr
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$100K - $130K/yr
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Develop knowledge of Electrical design in power distribution, lighting, single line diagrams, and ... Professional Engineer (PE), knowledge of NEC, experience with Revit, AutoCAD, SKM, and/or ETAP
Electrical Engineer
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Develop knowledge of Electrical design in power distribution, lighting, single line diagrams, and ... Professional Engineer (PE), knowledge of NEC, experience with Revit, AutoCAD, SKM, and/or ETAP
Power Studies Engineer
$100K - $130K/yr
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years relevant experience; prefer educational focus in Power Systems studies. * Experience in short-circuit, protective device coordination ...
Power Studies Engineer
$100K - $130K/yr
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Power System Engineer III
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Electrical Engineer - Houston, TX
Houston, TX · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
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The Staff Electrical Engineer, working under general supervision, is responsible for working on ... Interprets electrical power system models for forecasting electrical requirements and identifies ...
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Electrical Engineer
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Power Systems Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
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| Aspect | Electrical Power Engineer | Electrical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, often with specialization in power systems | Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, general focus |
| Work Environment | Power plants, utility companies, renewable energy sites | Construction sites, manufacturing, electronics design |
| Industry Usage | Primarily in power generation, transmission, and distribution | Broad industry including electronics, automation, and communications |
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An electrical power engineer is responsible for power system management. As an electrical power engineer, your job is to ensure the efficient functionality of the electrical power grid. Your duties include designing components for the grid, such as generators, transformers, circuit breakers, and transmission lines. You ensure that power stations distribute power to customers efficiently, and manage different types of power systems, such as alternating and direct current. A career as an electrical power engineer requires formal qualifications and education: at least a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, state licensure, and experience with power systems.
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Job Summary:
The Pulsed Power Engineeris responsible fordriving project delivery overseeing the full lifecycle of Pulsed Power products and solutions-from concept through development, enhancement, testing, and support-ensuring they meet performance, reliability, cost, and compliance standards.
The role involves working with high-voltage equipment, energy storage components (capacitors, pulse-forming networks), switching technologies (spark gaps, solid-state switches), and electromagnetic systems. The engineeris responsible forensuring performance, reliability, and safety of pulsed power systems under demanding conditions.
You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to define technical needs, troubleshoot design challenges, and ensure quality through structured testing and risk management.
KeyAccountabilities:
Product DevelopmentandTechnicalInnovation
- Work with internal and external key stakeholders to define specifications and scope of requirements forrelatedprojects and solutions
- Identifyopportunities for improvement/enhancement to current product design
- Lead/participatewith failure/RCA investigations
- Design and delivertimely, cost-effective solutions with a focus on functionality and reliability supported by comprehensive testing and validation practices
- Specify,procure, and evaluate new components or technology to be applied or integrated into existing products and solutions
- Collect, analyze, interpret, and present field and bench testing data
Cross-Functional Collaboration- Technical/Customer Support
- Provide technical support to both internal and external customers(egtrainingandtroubleshooting)
- Support the sales and life cycle ofBlueSparkproduct and solution offeringsin collaborationwithalllevels and departmentstocapture user needs,identifychallenges, and implement improvements
Documentation, Compliance & Industry Engagement
- Create, review, revise andmaintainall required documentation, specifications, and schematics to ensure accuracy and compliance with quality management systems (QMS)
- Develop andmaintaintechnical knowledge bymonitoringrelevant and emerging technologies and trends and through participation in key industry events/conferences/committees
Required Skills &Qualifications:
- Bachelor's orMaster's degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in pulsed power, high-voltage, or power electronics systems
- Experience in high-voltage systems (kV), fast transients, and extremedI/dt /dV/dt environments
- Knowledge of pulsed power components: capacitors, high-voltage converters, spark gaps, solid-state switches
- Strong background in insulation coordination and dielectric materials
- Proficiencyin simulation tools (SPICE, MATLAB, CST, PLECS, PSIM, COMSOL, or equivalent)
- Experience with fast electrical diagnostics and data acquisition systems
- Working knowledge of relevant standards and regulations (IEEE, ANSI, CSA, NEC)
- Intermediate+proficiencywith technical and collaboration tools (Microsoft 365, SharePoint)
- Experience in tool design and development for downhole/high-temperature environments
- Python programming skills
Behavioral Competencies
- Growth mindset with a passion for emerging technologies and continuous improvement
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills,leveragingcollaboration and creativity
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and prioritization abilities in dynamic environments
- Self-driven with the ability to work autonomously and deliver results under minimal supervision
- Strong communicationand interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence across all organizational levels
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving, and sometimes unstructured environments
- Values aligned with company culture: problem solving, teamwork, accountability, and ownership
Living our Core Values:
- WE/ME:We act and make decisions for the benefit of the team, not for our own ego or advancement. Like family we are committed to the success and well-being of every Sparky.
- Dependable:We say what we do and then we do what we say even when no one is watching
- Solveit!:When we see problem, we fix it using ingenuity and common sense. We have the courage to fail fast and learn.
- Fun Works:We take ourselves lightly and our work seriously. Optimism,kindnessand a sense of humor go a long way when the going gets tough. We can laugh at ourselves and with each other when sharing setbacks or celebrating success.
NOTE:This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.Employeesmay perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
At Blue Spark, we believe great teams are built through diverse perspectives and inclusive practices.We'recommitted to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.