I&E Engineer/Project Engineer

About Us NorthStar Energy Services, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is based in Channelview, TX and provides engineering, design, procurement, construction and support services to the chemical, petrochemical, pipeline, oil & gas, bulk storage and terminal industries throughout the country. We offer individual project services as well as turnkey EPC project implementation.

NorthStar possesses the skills and expertise to self-perform the design and installation of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation systems throughout a broad array of industrial applications.

Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us. About this Role NorthStar Energy Services is seeking an Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Engineer / Project Engineer to join our collaborative multidisciplinary team. This dual-role position combines hands-on electrical and instrumentation engineering with project-level technical leadership, providing the opportunity to contribute from early design through construction, commissioning, and startup. What You'll Do In this role, you will develop electrical and instrumentation deliverables for energy facilities, including design concepts, engineering criteria, equipment and instrument specifications, and code interpretations. As Project Engineer, you will also help define scope, schedule, and budget; coordinate procurement and vendor activities; and serve as a key technical connection among clients, internal disciplines, and third-party partners throughout the project lifecycle, including construction and field implementation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Perform engineering analyses, calculations, and design activities for a broad range of electrical deliverables, including:

Area Classification Studies Arc Flash/Short Circuit Studies Protective Relay Coordination Studies Large Motor Starting Studies Electrical System Modeling utilizing ETAP Interconnect Wiring Diagrams Electrical Power Distribution and Control Equipment Sizing Voltage Drop Calculations Motor Control Schematics Application of Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) One-Line Diagrams Conduit/Cable Schedules Conduit Design Point-to-Point Wiring Diagrams Lighting Design Equipment Grounding Design Electrical Equipment Specifications Electrical Load Analysis

INSTRUMENTATION & CONTROLS ENGINEERING

Independently develop instrumentation and controls engineering deliverables, including:

Instrument Index and Instrument Datasheets/Specifications Instrument Loop Diagrams (ILDs) Instrument Installation Details (process and electrical hook-ups) Instrument Location and Cable/Conduit Routing Plans Control System I/O Lists and Panel Layout Drawings Control Narratives and Cause & Effect Diagrams Flow Measurement and Custody Transfer Metering Design (gas and liquid) Fire & Gas Detection System Design Instrument Selection for Hazardous (Classified) Locations Communication Network Design (fiber, Ethernet, serial, wireless)

Provide independent technical review of project PFDs and P&IDs, with particular attention to instrumentation tagging and control philosophy

PROJECT ENGINEERING & DELIVERABLE MANAGEMENT

Serve as Project Engineer for assigned projects, with responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, and coordinated technical execution across engineering disciplines Coordinate multidisciplinary deliverables and serve as the primary day-to-day technical point of contact for the client Develop and maintain core project documentation, including design basis documents, scopes of work, deliverable lists, and progress reports Support procurement through RFQs, technical bid