Entry Level Electrical Power Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

About the Role

We are building an AI system that learns to operate real-world software the way a skilled human does. To accomplish this, we need experienced SKM Power*Tools (PTW) users who can demonstrate, document, and evaluate realistic electrical power system analysis workflows. SKM PowerTools is a leading electrical engineering software suite used for power system modeling, load flow analysis, short-circuit studies, protective device coordination, arc flash analysis, motor starting studies, and electrical system design. As an SKM PowerTools Software Application Expert, you will help train AI models by performing real-world engineering tasks, documenting workflows, and evaluating AI-generated actions and outputs for accuracy and realism.

What You'll Do

• Perform, record, and clearly document end-to-end workflows using SKM Power*Tools.
• Break down complex electrical engineering studies into detailed, step-by-step actions, including data entry, one-line diagram creation, modeling, analysis, and reporting.
• Create realistic project scenarios that reflect how electrical engineers use SKM in commercial, industrial, utility, and data center environments.
• Review and evaluate AI-generated workflows, calculations, and recommendations for correctness, efficiency, and engineering accuracy.
• Provide structured feedback and quality annotations to improve model performance.
• Identify workflow edge cases, modeling challenges, and common user mistakes.
• Demonstrate best practices for electrical system analysis, compliance, and documentation.
• Validate study outputs and engineering assumptions using industry standards and project requirements.

What We're Looking For

• Hands-on experience using SKM Power*Tools (PTW) in a professional engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of electrical power systems and distribution networks.
• Ability to complete complex, real-world engineering tasks independently.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to create clear, reproducible documentation.
• Experience working in Windows-based engineering software environments.
• Excellent written communication skills in English.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain high-quality standards.

Work Environment

• Schedule: Monday through Friday
• Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Work Setting: Remote
• Work Hours: flexible hours must be M-F though
• Equipment: Must have access to a reliable computer, internet connection, and a quiet workspace

Pay: between $50-$70 an hour depending on the system

Experience Level

Expert Level

This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $75.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.