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The Powell Company

Senior Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX

$102K - $133K/yr

At Powell, an Electrical Engineer holding a minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline with a focus on power, will be the "technical face" on ...

Powell

Electrical Assembler

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Powell is an engineered to order manufacturer of switchgear and electrical equipment for the power generation industry. The Electrical Assembler will perform various duties on power control rooms ...

Powell

Welder

North Canton, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

It is the policy of Powell Electrical Manufacturing Company to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against ...

The Powell Company

Senior Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX

$102K - $133K/yr

At Powell, a Senior Electrical Engineer holding a minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline with a focus on power, will be the "technical face" on ...

Powell

Electrical Engineering Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

$112K - $145K/yr

Minimum Qualifications * BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology. * Minimum 5 ... Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we ...

The Powell Company

Senior Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$102K - $133K/yr

At Powell, a Senior Electrical Engineer holding a minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline with a focus on power, will be the "technical face" on ...

The Powell Company

Welder

North Canton, OH

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

It is the policy of Powell Electrical Manufacturing Company to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against ...

Powell

Regional Accounts Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Powell is actively searching for a Regional Channel Sales Executive responsible for Powell product sales growth of all manufactured products and integrated solutions through the Electrical ...

Powell

Senior Applications Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Independently review customer supplied specifications to assess feasibility of Powell manufacture or supply * Read and interpret electrical drawings to include single-lines, three-lines, elevations ...

The Powell Company

Lead Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$152K - $159K/yr

At Powell, a Lead Electrical Engineer holding a minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline with a focus on power, will be the "technical face" on ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for powell electrical in the United States is $34.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectPowell ElectricalElectrician
CertificationsTypically requires state licensing, electrical certificationsRequires state licensing, electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentCommercial, residential, industrial electrical systemsResidential, commercial, industrial electrical work
Employer & Industry UsageElectrical contractors, construction companiesElectrical contractors, maintenance firms, construction

Powell Electrical and Electrician roles often overlap in credentials, work environment, and industry usage. Powell Electrical may refer to a specific company or brand, while Electrician is a general profession. Both require similar certifications and work in comparable settings, making them closely related in the electrical industry.

Infographic showing various Powell Electrical job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,669 per year, or $34.9 per hour.
Electrical Designer - Automation

Electrical Designer - Automation

The Powell Company

Houston, TX

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

An electrical designer is responsible for creating and designing electrical systems for various projects. They work closely with engineers to develop electrical plans and ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations. They utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts. Additionally, electrical designers may assist in selecting appropriate electrical components and equipment and providing technical support during manufacturing and installation phases. Strong knowledge of electrical principles, codes, and standards is essential for this role.

Essential Responsibilities

    Create specific point to point wiring diagrams and back pan layouts for various control panels such as SCADA Cabinet, PLC Panel, HMI Panel, and Power Management       Systems
    Design custom/semi-custom products to meet customer electrical specifications
    Order wiring diagrams from vendors based on engineering design finalized drawings
    Perform point-to-point checks on wiring diagrams created by vendors
    Order wiring harness from vendors per approved wiring diagrams
    Gain familiarity with electrical design and circuitry
    Gain familiarity with industry codes and standards
    Create basic design drawings with assistance
    Update drawings per engineering and/or customer markups with direction from engineering personnel and transmit drawings to shop and customer
    Update project bill of material per engineering and/or customer markups with direction from engineering personnel
    Address shop questions and design clarifications with shop personnel with assistance and direction from project engineer
    Complete "As Shipped" and "As Built" drawings and transmit drawings to Powell facility and customer
    Attend in hour training sessions
    Learn policies and procedures, work instructions, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products

Minimum Qualifications

    High School Graduate or GED.
    Minimum 0-3 years of experience in an Engineering/Designing role.
Preferred Qualifications

    Experience with control panel design
    Fluent in Spanish a plus


Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements

    Basic computer skills using Oracle, Word, Excel.
    Ability to order material electronically.
    Basic drafting/CAD skills.
    Able to read and interpret electrical symbols, characters, and drawings.
    Able to apply (told by others what it means and which code) NEC, ANSI, and Other as it applies to the day-to-day activity.
 

Working &Environmental Conditions

    Temperature controlled working environment. Some outside activities may be required.
    This position may travel out-of-town to attend training and meetings.
    Typical office environment: may experience minor discomfort from extensive use of a computer display and keyboard; travel between buildings on campus and                   between campuses.
Physical Requirements 
    Maintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.
    Sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time.
    Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm.

More Information

This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.
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In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications!
Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.
Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment.
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