Electrical Engineer 1
Spike Electric
Houston, TX0–3 yrs5h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 3 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Project managementSalesTroubleshooting
- Work
- On-site in Houston
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Troubleshooting42%Project management11%Sales1%of 113 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 6, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
- This role is for an Electrical Engineer 1 at Spike Electric.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical drawings.
- Create a bill of materials.
- Read and interpret customer job specifications.
- Review and approve all customer changes.
- Provide technical support to project managers and customers to ensure project success.
- Lead the development and execution of testing procedures for electrical systems and components to ensure performance and safety.
- Ensure electrical equipment follows applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
- Help R&D develop new equipment.
- Collaborate with other engineers, technicians, and production to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Interface with customers, project managers, and sales to resolve issues with a sense of urgency.
- Provide mentorship and guidance for designers as required.
- Stay up-to-date with advances in electrical engineering and related technologies.
- Meet Engineering deadlines.
- Troubleshoot equipment and help complete customer FAT’s.
- Participate in all company safety and quality meetings.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
- Help set drawing standards.
- Ensure products are built and tested to industry standards.
- Participate in design reviews for new equipment ratings and design changes.
- Mentor and train electrical engineers/designers.
- Develop training documentation.
- Assist electrical engineers/designers solve any issues.
- Develop tools to improve efficiency and quality.
- Make good design decisions to fix or create successful switchgear designs.
- Apply cost-competitive techniques to create the most cost-effective solutions.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Electrical Engineering
- Design
- Development
- Testing
- Implementation of electrical systems and components
- Problem-solving
- Analytical skills
- Written communication skills
- Verbal communication skills
- Project management
- Troubleshooting
- NEMA
- IEEE
- NEC
- ANSI
- IEC
- Switchgear designs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (not required).