ElectricalEngineer/Systems Lead

ArcadiaeFuels is growing and is looking for an Electrical Engineer / Systems Lead! Primary location is Houston, Texas but can be flexible for the right candidate. Are you ready to join the ArcadiaeFuels team and develop the world’s future fuels? Are you passionate to protect our environment and power our world? ArcadiaeFuels will produce eFuels (eDiesel & eSAFSustainable Aviation Fuel) using renewable electricity and water to make Green Hydrogen and combine it with captured carbon dioxide then gas to liquids processing to produce the final fuels. ArcadiaeFuels is an innovative scale‑up dedicated to transforming the aviation and long‑haul shipping industry through the production of synthetic eFuels with a net zero carbon footprint. As a pre‑revenue company, we are poised for rapid growth and expansion, with plans to establish manufacturing plants globally. At the development company level, we have successfully secured funding at the project entity level, our first project has received investor funding and a second project entity has received a government grant. Lead the full electrical systems design and integration aspects for eFuels plants, including high‑voltage grid interconnection, substation design, and power distribution. Act as Arcadia’s technical authority in all interactions with EPC contractors, vendors, grid operators, and regulators. Develop and validate electrical system philosophies, specifications, and design criteria for FEED and EPC phases. Run techno‑economic analysis of front‑end conceptual electrical supply configurations incl. grid, Behind‑the‑Meter, BESS configurations that deliver competitive, secure, and continuous blended power supply. Oversee the conceptual and detailed design of main substations and power distribution systems, integrating multiple high‑voltage power sources (e.g., BTM and FTM supplies). Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards (NEC, IEC, local grid requirements) and manage regulatory approvals. Lead hazardous area classification, electrical safety studies, and risk assessments in collaboration with HSE and process teams. Review and approve vendor proposals, including electrolyser and battery storage systems, ensuring suitability and integration with Arcadia’s electrical architecture. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines (process, mechanical, civil, control systems) to ensure seamless project delivery. Provide expert input to project planning, scheduling, and progress reporting for electrical deliverables. Represent Arcadia in technical negotiations, design reviews, and regulatory meetings. Mentor and guide junior engineers and support staff as required. BCs. or MSc. in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, System Engineering or a closely related discipline. Minimum 10 years’ experience in electrical systems engineering for large‑scale industrial or energy projects, including FEED/EPC/Operation phases. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously as principal expert within an organization. Proven credibility and track record of successful engagement with senior engineers at major EPCs, grid operators, and regulatory authorities. Deep expertise in high‑voltage power systems, substation design, grid integration, and electrical safety. Project economical evaluation. Strong working knowledge of electromechanical energy conversion, electric machines, and power distribution (including redundancy and island mode operation). Experience with digital and remote control of electrical systems, including network and security infrastructure for control systems. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills. Detail oriented. Efficient working style, strong sense of urgency, entrepreneurial mindset, and execution focus. Passion for sustainable energy and eFuels. Additional Information Travel: up to 30-40% (domestic and international) Work Environment: Hybrid/remote possible, UK, Netherlands, Texas Compensation: Competitive salary, performance‑linked incentives, and benefits Why Join ArcadiaeFuels? Opportunity to lead the electrical systems function for pioneering eFuels projects. High‑impact, autonomous role with direct influence on project success and industry decarbonization. Collaborative, fast‑paced environment with exposure to leading‑edge technologies and stakeholders. Member of a highly experienced Technology & Projects team in a fast‑paced environment. ArcadiaeFuels US Inc is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. If you are interested in undertaking this path‑breaking and fulfilling journey, send us your CV at: View email address on click.appcast.io We look forward to hearing from you!! #J-18808-Ljbffr