Programmer Engineer
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 90 - 120000
Posted on:
16-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Electrical Engineer / Programmer
Permanent Opportunity in Houston TX
Overview:
Electrical engineers are responsible for designing and developing technical electrical drawings PLC programming and creating Bills of Materials. They design and layout custom equipment as well as field-installed projects ensuring all components and materials align with customer-specific project requirements. A key responsibility of the engineering team is effectively communicating project concepts layouts and component designs through comprehensive drawing packages and submittal documentation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop PLC programs from scratch (Siemens and AB experience is a plus)
- Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) start-ups
- Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC programs for existing systems
- Design and create wiring and layout diagrams
- Select appropriate electrical components
- Develop HVAC Sequence of Operations
- Calculate Minimum Circuit Ampacity (MCA) and Maximum Overcurrent Protection (MOCP)
- Define electrical interconnections
- Design detailed electrical back-pan layouts
- Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and drafting software including AutoCAD Electrical to create technical drawings
- Generate and manage electronic drawings
- Develop design variations as needed
- Communicate technical concepts to customers fabrication teams and installation personnel
- Produce engineering drawings detailing plans and specifications
- Update and finalize drawings with redlines/as-built modifications
Requirements:
- Proficient in AutoDesk AUTOCAD Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
- Familiarity with ASHRAE standards
- Proficiency in NEC regulations
- Understanding of hazardous location classifications and requirements
- Knowledge of IEC/ATEX standards (preferred)
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas
- Expertise in electrical and mechanical codes for hazardous areas including NFPA 496 systems
- 810 years of experience in the HVAC industry with strong PLC programming skills (required)
- Understanding of all aspects of the HVAC and/or manufacturing industry
- Experience in designing electrical power circuits
- Proficiency in designing AC and DC electrical control circuits
- Familiarity with the design principles and construction practices of manufactured and engineered products and services including fans compressors coils (DX and Chilled Water) heaters and controls (DDC and Relay Logic)
Compensation:
- $90.000 to $120000 annual salary depending on experience
***Must be local and eligible without sponsorship.
Key Skills
- Mainframe Development
- Cobol
- SQL
- .NET
- C/C++
- Coordinate Measuring Machine
- Relational Databases
- Microsoft SQL Server
- C#
- Visual Studio
- Visual Basic
- Db2
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