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Electrical Project Engineer

Electrical Project Engineer

Giga Energy Inc.Houston, TX, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Giga builds the electrical infrastructure that powers the modern world. We manufacture transformers, switchboards, and modular data centers for customers across the United States and the globe. Together, our team combines fresh perspectives with deep industry experience to solve real-world problems for our customers. We move fast and think practically. If you're ready to make an impact in an industry that matters, we're looking for people like you.

Why Join Us

Giga builds the electrical infrastructure that powers the modern world of Crypto, Data Centers, Renewables and Utilities. We manufacture transformers, switchboards, and modular data centers for customers across the United States and the globe to help scale their business critical operations. Together, our team combines fresh perspectives with deep industry experience to solve real-world problems for our customers. We move fast and think practically. If you're ready to make an impact in an industry that matters, we're looking for people like you.

What you’ll do

As a Project Engineer , you’ll play a key role in bringing Giga’s electrical infrastructure projects to life. You’ll translate customer and utility requirements into site plans and electrical designs, ensuring our systems meet performance, safety, and cost goals. You’ll work cross-functionally with utilities, suppliers, electricians, and our internal product and operations teams to drive projects from concept through deployment.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving in the field, and has the technical grounding to confidently handle medium-voltage design conversations with partners and vendors.

Where you’ll work

This role will be remote if based outside of our Houston or San Francisco hubs.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and iterate on site plans for customer projects using Autodesk and other design tools.
  • Collaborate with utilities, suppliers, EPCs and electricians to finalize electrical design requirements.
  • Support the development of medium-voltage (MV) component specifications and layouts.
  • Manage and iterate on site design packages for multiple concurrent projects in the origination and deployment pipeline.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce cost and lead time through early component identification and design optimization.
  • Work cross-functionally with Giga’s product and operations teams to ensure engineering deliverables meet project timelines and quality standards.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering workflows, templates, and design libraries.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant experience as a utility engineer, distribution engineer, or distribution engineering technician (or equivalent).
  • Strong electrical design competency with experience in medium-voltage distribution systems or substation design.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk drafting tools and ability to produce and iterate on site plans.
  • Excellent communication skills and comfort collaborating across disciplines (utilities, electricians, suppliers, internal teams).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred (experience may substitute).
  • Experience working within energy, utilities, or infrastructure design industries.
  • Familiarity with transformer or switchgear design and deployment.
  • Prior experience managing multiple simultaneous engineering projects from design through implementation.
  • Benefits

  • Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Equity (options) in a rapidly growing startup
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Parental leave
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Monthly team onsites where all offices come in–person to collaborate
  • Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

    Giga Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Giga Energy complies with all applicable labor laws, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and other relevant state and federal regulations. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage applicants who require accommodations during the hiring process to contact us.

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