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System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

System One

Electrical Engineer PE

Houston, TX · On-site

Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position ...

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What is a professional engineer (PE)?

A Professional Engineer (PE) is a licensed engineer who has met the education, experience, and examination requirements set by a state licensing board. Earning a PE license demonstrates a high level of competency and ethical standards in engineering practice. PEs are legally able to sign and seal engineering documents, offer their services to the public, and take responsibility for engineering work. This credential is recognized across the United States and is often required for higher-level positions and certain projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional engineer (PE)?

To thrive as a Professional Engineer (PE), you need a solid background in engineering principles, a degree from an accredited program, and successful completion of the FE and PE licensing exams. Proficiency with industry-specific software such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, or project management tools, as well as staying current with relevant codes and standards, is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and leadership skills help PEs excel in multidisciplinary teams and client interactions. These competencies ensure that projects are designed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory standards, which is critical for public safety and professional credibility.

What are some common challenges faced by professional engineers (PE) when transitioning into project management roles?

Professional Engineers (PE) who move into project management roles often encounter challenges such as balancing technical responsibilities with broader leadership duties, managing multidisciplinary teams, and navigating client expectations. They may need to develop new skills in budgeting, scheduling, and communication, which differ from their primarily technical background. Successfully adapting to these challenges often requires a proactive approach to learning project management methodologies and leveraging mentorship from experienced managers.

What is the difference between Professional Engineer Pe vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectProfessional Engineer PeMechanical Engineer
CredentialsRequires engineering degree, passing the PE exam, and work experienceRequires engineering degree, typically no PE exam unless licensed
Work EnvironmentDesign, review, and approve engineering projects; often licensed for signing and sealing plansDesign, analyze, and develop mechanical systems; may work under PE supervision
Industry UsageLicensed in specific states; used for legal and official project approvalsCommonly employed in manufacturing, automotive, HVAC, and other sectors

The main difference is that a Professional Engineer Pe is licensed to sign off on projects and ensure legal compliance, while a Mechanical Engineer typically focuses on design and analysis without licensing requirements. The PE credential enhances authority and responsibility in engineering projects.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Professional Engineer Pe jobs?

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Infographic showing various Professional Engineer Pe job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Professional Engineer (PE)

HAILIANG COPPER TEXAS INC

Sealy, TX • On-site

$76K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Title: Professional Engineer (PE) – Texas Licensed (Bilingual Chinese Preferred)

Location: Sealy, Texas

Company: Tiger Star Construction Corporation

Job Overview

Tiger Star Construction Corporation is seeking a qualified Professional Engineer (PE)licensed in the State of Texas to support our industrial and commercial construction projects. This role will be responsible for engineering oversight on new construction, renovation, remodeling, facility upgrades, and infrastructure-related projects while ensuring compliance with applicable engineering standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, prepare, and approve engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documents

• Sign and seal engineering plans as required for permits and regulatory approval

• Provide engineering support for new construction projects, building modifications, remodeling, and facility upgrades

• Evaluate existing structures and provide recommendations for renovation or structural modifications

• Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal building codes and engineering regulations

• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams

• Review structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, or plumbing systems related to construction activities

• Support permit applications, inspections, and regulatory approvals

• Conduct site visits and provide technical guidance during project execution

• Identify engineering risks and recommend solutions for field issues or design changes

• Ensure engineering quality, safety standards, and construction best practices are maintained

Qualifications

• Active Texas Professional Engineer (PE) License (Required)

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, or related field)

• Bilingual in English and Chinese (Mandarin) preferred

• Experience in construction, industrial projects, renovation, or infrastructure development preferred

• Strong understanding of engineering design standards, permitting process, and construction codes

• Ability to manage multiple projects and provide technical leadership

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Employment Type

Full-Time

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Benefits

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Holidays

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

Compensation

Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience

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