DCN Electrical Engineer

DCN Electrical Engineer

JOB-10047570

Anticipated Start Date

September 28, 2026

Location

Houston, TX

Type of Employment

Contract to Hire

Employer Info

Our client is a global leader in energy technology, providing cutting-edge solutions across the oil and gas industry. Operating in over 100 countries, they focus on digital innovation and sustainable practices to drive the future of energy and support the transition to lower-carbon operations.

Job Summary

We are seeking a DCN Electrical Engineer/Drafter to join our client’s team. The role of Electrical Designer is to support the Engineers and Engineering Manager in providing drawings and equipment BOM as per customer requirements independently.

The Electrical Designer will support the service personnel in solving problems by simulating the problems in drawings. The Electrical Designer will be able to work on simple Engineering Work Request and comply with all departmental Work Instructions and Engineering Standards.

The Electrical Designer will be responsible for checking and approving drawings / designs; interface communication, and ensuring accuracy, reliability, efficiency, and safety of the Electrical Scope of work for Hyperscale Data Center Modules meets customer’s requirements and Industrial Standards they produce.

The Electrical Designer is expected to resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and analysis of information

Job Description

• Provide and check drawings / BOM as per customer requirements.
• Prepare bulk MTOs (Material Take Offs) and detailed BOMs (Bill of Materials) with no supervision from Engineer.
• Ensure drawings follow the Engineering and QA/QC standards.
• Prepare layout drawings for the customer to present the proposed equipment and the functioning of the equipment.
• Prepare and complete various electrical deliverable drawings and documents such as cable routing, panel drawings, panel layout, electrical schematics, interconnect diagrams, loop diagrams, single-line electrical wiring schematics, cable schedule, lighting location /layout / plan, instrument location / layout / plan, earthing details, I/O (Input/output) schedule, electrical termination hook-ups, etc.
• Help in solving problems by simulating the problems in drawings.
• Prepare sequence drawing and procedure for Factory Acceptance Test.
• Prepare and compile installation procedure for submission to customer.
• Supervise the outsourcing of engineering design work to 3rd party engineering / design firms.
• Review, as required, vendor data and drawings to ensure compliance with client specifications or applicable standards.
• Produce report data from models and assist in providing necessary design information to
• Project/Client/Third Party, as required.
• Provide “Lessons learned” feedback and utilize findings from the process to update tools and procedures

Skills Required

• EPC Modular drafting & design, Solid Works (required), Navis works, PDF editor, Autodesk Autocad
• Modules or environment related in similar industry.
• Ability to produce drawings / sketches to illustrate design / ideas.
• Experience with high-density data centers and hyperscale environments (strongly
• preferred)
• High level understanding of the purpose of electrical system for facilities.
• General Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, including but not limited to:
  • IEC – International Electrotechnical Commission
  • IBC – International Building Code
  • OSHA – Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  • NEC – National Electric Code
  • NFPA – National Fire Protection Association
• Experience working with computer-aided design (CAD) and building information modeling (BIM) software

Computer Skills:

• Mastery knowledge and proficiency in:
• Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)
• PDF Editor (Adobe, Foxit, or other equivalent)
• Solid Works
• Autodesk AutoCAD
• Navisworks Manager / Freedom
• Operational knowledge in:
• SAP (ERP Tool w/ Engineering Modules and Transactions)
• Autodesk Revit
• Autodesk BIM 360
• Language: Fluency, both written and verbal, in English.

General:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Perform well under pressure in high stress environments.
• Extremely comfortable with task switching as priorities change.

Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients.

• Ability to think creatively and identify opportunities to enhance the client experience.
• Extreme work ethic and maintains high level of quality of work and due diligence.

Communication Skills:

• Express complex ideas effectively in both individual and group situations.
• Organize and express ideas clearly in written documents.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with a cross-functional team

Education/Training/Certification

• Designer should be in possession of a Technical Certification in the design discipline.

Additional Requirements

• Shift time: 8m – 5pm
• Local Houston Candidates

Pay Rate

• $30 - $50/hr (Compensation will be offered within this posted range based on experience, skills, and market factors)

HirePower Personnel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.