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Scientific Proofreader Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Senior Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$102K - $133K/yr

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university; * 10-15+ years of ... future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community ...

... proofing WhatWeSeek * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or relatedfield * 5+ years of experience in an analytical lab, quality engineering, or QA role

... Mistake Proofing Corrective/Preventive Actions. * Review and approve engineering changes ... Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with a minimum of 5 ...

Experience in Science and Technology projects including data center, mission critical and ... future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community ...

Traffic Engineer in Training

Plano, TX · On-site

$77K - $106K/yr

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) minimum * EIT certification in Texas or ability to ... future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community ...

Sr. Quality Engineer

Haltom City, TX · On-site

$82K - $85K/yr

... Mistake Proofing Corrective/Preventive Actions. * Review and approve engineering changes ... Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with a minimum of 6 ...

Transportation Engineer in Training

Houston, TX · On-site

$70K - $92K/yr

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) minimum * EIT certification in Texas or ability to ... future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community ...

Sr. Quality Engineer

Haltom City, TX · On-site

$82K - $85K/yr

... Mistake Proofing Corrective/Preventive Actions. * Review and approve engineering changes ... Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with a minimum of 5 ...

Transportation Engineer in Training

Plano, TX · On-site

$69K - $91K/yr

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) minimum * EIT certification in Texas or ability to ... future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community ...

... Science & Tech, Workplace/Office, Hospitality and Multi-family. The ideal candidate is a confident ... future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community ...

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How much do scientific proofreader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for scientific proofreader in Texas is $25.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $31.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a scientific proofreader do?

A Scientific Proofreader reviews scientific manuscripts, research papers, and other technical documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency. They check for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and adherence to style guides such as APA, AMA, or Chicago. Additionally, they verify technical terminology, data consistency, and proper citation formatting. Their work helps enhance the readability and credibility of scientific publications before submission or publication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a scientific proofreader?

To thrive as a Scientific Proofreader, you need a keen eye for detail, strong command of scientific terminology and grammar, and typically a background in a relevant scientific discipline. Familiarity with reference management tools, publishing software, and style guides such as AMA or APA is often expected. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to collaborate effectively with researchers and editors help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity in scientific publications, supporting the integrity of scholarly communication.

What are some common challenges faced by scientific proofreaders and how are they addressed?

Scientific proofreaders often encounter complex technical language, dense data, and varying author writing styles, which can make ensuring clarity and consistency a challenge. To address these issues, proofreaders rely on established style guides, maintain open communication with authors and editors, and frequently consult source materials for accuracy. Collaboration is key, as working closely with researchers can clarify ambiguities and improve the quality of the final manuscript. Staying organized and managing tight deadlines also help proofreaders deliver error-free documents on time.

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Infographic showing various Scientific Proofreader job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,588 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Senior Electrical Engineer

Stantec

Houston, TX • On-site

$102K - $133K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 453 rated engineering


Job description


Your Opportunity
We have an immediate need for a Senior Electrical Engineer who can work with an experienced group of engineers and architects to prepare building electrical plans and specifications;
Your Key Responsibilities
Act as a technical leader, reporting to Engineering Director, and design manager for multiple simultaneous design projects;
  • Establish schedules and provide regular maintenance of design schedules;
  • Coordinate cross-discipline design activities;
  • Perform site surveys using basic surveying tools and electrical safety equipment;
  • Prepare site analysis reports regarding the feasibility of proposed projects and potential issues that may arise during construction.
  • Prepare project documentation including electrical equipment layouts and schedules, site plans, one-line diagrams, grounding diagrams, lighting plans, fire alarm plans, installation details, diagrams and schematics, and construction specifications;
  • Provide construction administration services to contractors;
  • Interact with Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ);
  • Specify electrical equipment including transformers, switchboards, panelboards, overcurrent protective devices, conductors, raceway, motors, and variable frequency drives;
  • Modeling and analysis of normal and emergency power distribution systems, the design of life safety systems, with SKM, ETAP, EZ-Power or other IEEE compliant modeling tools
  • Design and modeling of lighting and associated control systems;
  • Prepare photometric studies;
  • Coordinate with the Plumbing, Mechanical, Architectural, Structural, and Telecommunication/Audio Visual discipline's project design teams;
  • Mentor and work with junior design staff.

Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Ability to establish strong relationships with clients and contractors
  • Working knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, principles, and practices;
  • Knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies;
  • Experience with design and construction of commercial, industrial, and utility scale power distribution systems including selecting and specifying conductors, raceway, switch gear, motor control centers, panelboards, circuit breakers, and other common power distribution components;
  • Experience in commercial, health care, advanced manufacturing, data centers, and/or mission critical facilities;
  • Experience with designing electrical and life safety systems based on NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, and ANSI/EIA/TIA compliant;
  • Familiarity with other engineering disciplines including mechanical and plumbing requirements as well as architecture;
  • Technical writing experience and proficiency;
  • Familiarity with REVIT and knowledge of BIM;
  • Modeling electrical systems with SKM, ETAP, EZ-Power or other IEEE compliant modeling tools;
  • Specifying electrical equipment including transformers, switchboards, panelboards, overcurrent protective devices, conductors, raceway, generators, uninterruptible power supplies, motors, and variable frequency drives;
  • In depth knowledge of lighting and lighting control systems;
  • In depth knowledge of grounding and lightning protection systems.
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office;
  • Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, when dealing with clients, project managers, junior design staff, and executive management;
  • Able to meet the badging requirements set forth by our clients.
  • Ability to work with management to establish, track and achieve goals based on project and departmental priorities.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university;
  • 10-15+ years of engineering experience in the building design and the construction industry;
  • 5+ years of experience as the primary engineering interface with multiple clients either as a project manager or as the engineering lead;
  • Current Professional Engineers license in the US;

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
About Us
Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
About the Team
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

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