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E-Frontiers

Lead Electrical Engineer HV

E-Frontiers, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Location:

Texas, USA (Dallas main office - required to be in office 3/4 days a week)

Base pay range:

$110,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr



Lead Electrical Engineer HV – Texas

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Experience:

5+ years in utility-scale/high-voltage EPC projects

We are a global provider of specialist design, engineering, and construction services, operating in Data Centers, Renewables, and Transmission & Distribution Utilities. Certified Carbon Neutral, we deliver EPC projects worldwide with safety, quality, and innovation at the forefront.

The Lead Electrical Engineer HV in Texas is a strategic leadership role focused on high-voltage substation design and project delivery. You will oversee technical governance, client engagement, and mentoring of engineers, with a clear pathway to Engineering Manager within 24 months.

Key Responsibilities

Lead design, specification, and coordination of HV substations (138–345 kV) in compliance with U.S. utility and regulatory standards (NESC, NEC, IEEE, NFPA 70E, ERCOT).

Serve as primary technical interface with clients, consultants, and utilities during pre‑construction and delivery.

Review engineering outputs for compliance, quality, and technical rigor.

Support Business Development / Pre‑Construction teams in early‑stage project scoping and grid feasibility.

Collaborate with global engineering centers to adapt designs for U.S. market requirements.

Mentor junior engineers and build the U.S. engineering team over time.

Drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.

Capture project learnings to inform U.S. market strategy and enhance delivery processes.

Reporting & Interface

Reports directly to the CTO.

Provide monthly project updates and participate in executive quarterly reviews.

Opportunity to progress to Engineering Manager within 24 months.

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems preferred).

PE license in Texas (or eligible for reciprocity).

5+ years in utility‑scale or HV EPC projects.

Experience with turnkey substations and HV grid projects, including protection/control systems.

Strong knowledge of U.S. transmission/distribution infrastructure, ERCOT interconnection, and regional standards.

Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and work with external consultants.

Eligible to work in the U.S.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Project Management and Engineering

Industries Construction, Civil Engineering, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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