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Protection Design Engineer - relocate to New Zealand (Visa Sponsorship Available)
Paragon Recruitment Limited —Houston, TX
- $78,365.87 - $180,376.10 a year
- Multiple hires
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Mentoring
- Relocation assistance
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Electrical Engineering Manager
L.V. Enterprises —Houston, TX
- $185,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- In-person
- Senior level
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
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Lead Electrical Engineer
GAS Global Services —Houston, TX
- Overtime
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Mentoring
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Electrical Engineer
MKA International, Inc. —Houston, TX
- $100,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Power & Controls Engineer (Industrial / Pharma)
HireOTS —Houston, TX
- $125,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- Senior level
- Electrical Engineering
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Electrical Engineer
HPF Consultants, Inc. —Houston, TX
- $100,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
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Lead Electrical Engineer
GAS Global Services —Houston, TX
- Overtime
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Mentoring
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Senior Transmission Line Engineer - REMOTE
ICF —Houston, TX
- $98,614 - $245,448 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Lead Controls Engineer (Gas Compression/Power Generation)
Skilled Performance Group —Houston, TX
- $130,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- OSHA
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Electrical Engineer
Targa Resources —Houston, TX
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Management
- 5 years
Distribution Engineer
Brooksource —Houston, TX
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Word processing
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Project Engineer, Microgrids (Electrical)
VoltaGrid LLC —Houston, TX
- Mid-level
- Office
- Travel
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Engineer Manager - Transmission
FindTalent —Houston, TX
- $110,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Budgeting
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Electrical Engineer Lead
The Hiring Method, LLC —Houston, TX
- Up to $165,000 a year
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Substation Project Engineer
FindTalent —Houston, TX
- $85,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- Office
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Electrical Engineer Power Generation & Industrial Projects
Nesco Resource, LLC —Houston, TX
- $70 an hour
- Spanish
- 7 years
- Engineering
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Product Development Engineer
Electronic Power Design, Inc —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Digitalization Engineer - Gas Turbines
GenSystems Power Solutions —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- In-person
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Lead Protection & Control Field Technician
FindTalent —Houston, TX
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Electrical Engineering
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Senior Controls Engineer
VoltaGrid —Houston, TX
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Maintenance
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Protection Design Engineer - relocate to New Zealand (Visa Sponsorship Available)

Paragon Recruitment Limited
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$78,365.87 - $180,376.10 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Visa sponsorship
Relocation assistance

Qualifications

Electrical protection systems
Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

Protection, Primary or Secondary System Design Engineers

Ready for a lifestyle change without compromising your career?

We are partnering with two leading New Zealand engineering consultancies that are rapidly growing their power and energy teams. Both businesses are seeking experienced engineers across protection, primary and secondary systems, and substation design disciplines.

These opportunities are ideal for engineers who have built strong technical foundations in transmission, distribution, renewable energy, or utility consulting environments and are looking to take the next step in an exciting international market.

Locations available include:

Auckland
Wellington
Hamilton
Tauranga
Christchurch
Dunedin

Visa sponsorship and relocation support are available for suitable international candidates.

The Opportunities

We're recruiting for multiple positions, including:

Protection Design Engineer
Primary Systems Engineer
Secondary Systems Engineer
Substation Design Engineer
Lead Engineer

These roles involve delivering innovative and technically challenging projects across transmission, distribution, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.

Depending on your experience, you'll contribute to or lead:

HV and EHV substation design
Protection and control system design
Protection studies and relay settings
Primary plant design and equipment specification
Secondary systems and SCADA integration
Earthing and lightning protection studies
Cable and network studies
Project leadership and client engagement
Design assurance and technical reviews
Multi-disciplinary project delivery

Two Unique Consultancy Environments

Option 1: Build Something New

Join a globally backed consultancy that is establishing and expanding its energy engineering capability in New Zealand.

This is a rare opportunity to help shape a business from the ground up while enjoying the support, resources, and technical expertise of an established international organisation.

You'll have genuine influence over technical standards, team growth, client relationships, and future capability development.

Option 2: Modern, High-Growth Consultancy

Join one of New Zealand's fastest-growing engineering consultancies, known for its collaborative culture, flexible approach, and energetic team environment.

You'll work alongside ambitious professionals delivering impactful projects while enjoying a workplace that prioritises innovation, wellbeing, and professional growth.

About You

We're interested in speaking with engineers who can bring strong technical capability and consulting experience to these growing teams.

You'll likely have:

A Bachelor's, Master's, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering
A Washington Accord recognised Level 8 or Level 9 qualification
5+ years of experience in power systems, protection, substation, primary or secondary design
Experience working within engineering consultancies, utilities, EPCs, network operators, or owners' engineer environments
Strong understanding of transmission and/or distribution networks
Knowledge of protection philosophies, relay settings, and control schemes (for protection-focused roles)
Experience with HV substation design and associated standards
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
A passion for delivering high-quality engineering outcomes

Lead-level candidates will ideally possess:

Project leadership experience
Client relationship management capability
Mentoring and team development experience
Commercial awareness and proposal development skills

What's In It For You?

Meaningful Career Growth
Join organisations investing heavily in the future of their power and energy businesses.
Diverse Project Pipeline
Work across transmission, distribution, renewables, battery storage, and critical infrastructure projects.
Leadership Opportunities
Influence technical direction, mentor engineers, and help shape growing teams.

Flexible Location Options

Choose from several major New Zealand cities depending on your lifestyle preferences.

World-Class Lifestyle

Enjoy an exceptional work-life balance, access to world-renowned outdoor recreation, and a welcoming, family-friendly environment.

Competitive Remuneration

Senior Engineers: typically NZD $150,000-$200,000
Lead Engineers: typically NZD $200,000-$260,000+

Plus relocation assistance, visa sponsorship, and additional benefits depending on experience.

Interested?

Whether you're an experienced Protection Engineer looking to deepen your technical expertise or a Lead Substation Engineer ready to help build something special, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to explore confidential opportunities with two of New Zealand's most exciting energy engineering employers, or reach out [email protected]

Pay: $78,365.87 - $180,376.10 per year

Application Question(s):

This role is based in New Zealand. Normal Visa Sponsorship timelines are 3 months from time off offer to starting onsite in NZ. Would 3-4months relocation align for you?
What role are you most interested in? protection design engineer, primary design or secondary systems design engineer? or lead?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77015

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