Electrical Systems Engineer Jobs in Louisiana
Electrical Systems Engineer jobs in Louisiana are open across Lafayette, Metairie, and New Orleans and other Louisiana metros, with employers like Audubon Companies, Tetra Tech, and Ochsner Lsu Health System Of North Louisiana hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We are a systems integration and engineering services company with a passion for tearing down industrial inefficiencies. We believe that systems integration is fundamental to leveraging new and well-established technologies against operational challenges in the manufacturing and industrial ecosystem. Our objective is to be the trusted, first-choice service provider for delivering best-in-class operational technology to control, automate, operate, analyze and optimize assets.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Work as an instrumentation and controls team member for municipal water and wastewater projects
- Developing control strategies, provide input to P&IDs, control system specifications, termination diagrams, commissioning plans
- Design, specification and integration of complete automation systems including PLC, HMI, DCS, and communication networks
- Participation in control panel design and generation of bill of materials, cabling, PLC and HMI programming, and commissioning for commercial and industrial facilities
- Performing FAT, pre-commissioning and commissioning activities
- Ensuring that all of their work is properly checked in accordance with Standards & Procedures
- Coordinating activities with Project Managers and Technical Engineers
- Responsible for adhering to all health and safety policies and guidelines
- Travel - Ranges from occasional (two to three-day trips) to frequent (one day trips), with travel time often concentrated in bunches
Required Skills:
- Lead and Execute Allen Bradley PLC based Control System Projects for a team of 5 Engineers
- Design Control System Architecture to include Allen Bradley Control Logix PLC's. In addition, the candidate must be familiar with Siemens Simatic 505 Hardware and Programming tools
- Perform control system troubleshooting of legacy SIMATIC 505 hardware and play role in Migration of system to Rockwell PLC and either IFIX, VtSCADA or Wonderware HMI’s
- Design and support implementation of secure control system network
- Train and mentor project engineers throughout the project lifecycle
- Directly interface with clients and company management to report project status, risks and resolutions
- Work as a project lead with direct interaction to Customer Stakeholders
- Candidate should be familiar with Mission Critical Infrastructure
- Candidate should be familiar with Water & Waste Water Treatment plants and lift stations
- Strong understanding of instrumentation required
- Strong understanding of Control System Design and Project Execution
- Certification in Professional Engineering (P.E.) is a strong plus
- Strong Communication Skills are required
Requirements
Four-year technical degree in engineering from school of engineering and technology or technical institute or 5 year relevant work experience
5 or more years of experience with Simatic 505 Hardware and AB ControlLogix PLCs
Must possess strong interpersonal and excellent communication (written and oral) skills
Strong analytical, problem solving, technical, and functional skills with the ability to multi-task and be willing to learn
Must be able to work collaboratively and cooperatively, take direction, work well in a team environment, and interact with all levels of management, engineering, systems, operations and field personnel
Benefits:
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid time off
- Performance Bonus
- Career Growth Opportunities and Training
WHY TIGA
In addition to rewarding job opportunities and continuous growth, we offer an enjoyable working environment, where teamwork and respectful collaboration is highly valued. We offer the benefits of a midsized local office atmosphere backed by a large network of highly skilled professionals.
TIGA, a Tetra Tech Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties.
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Electrical Systems Engineer Job Market in Louisiana
A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Audubon Companies2

- Tetra Tech2

- Ochsner Lsu Health System Of North Louisiana1

- PHI Aviation1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Airlines1
- Energy1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
- Technology & Software1
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical systems engineer jobs across Louisiana.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field
- Proficiency in CAD and schematic capture tools such as Altium or Cadence
- Experience with systems engineering processes including requirements development and verification
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards such as MIL-STD, DO-160, or IEC standards
- Active security clearance or eligibility to obtain one for defense-sector roles
- Experience with power systems analysis, signal integrity, or embedded hardware integration
Electrical Systems Engineer Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical systems engineer jobs are there in Louisiana?
There are 6+ electrical systems engineer openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Lafayette, Metairie, and New Orleans. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.
How much do electrical systems engineers make in Louisiana?
Electrical systems engineers in Louisiana earn a median of about $123,710 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,210 for the lowest 10% to over $178,330 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Louisiana cities have the most electrical systems engineer jobs?
Lafayette, Metairie, and New Orleans have the most electrical systems engineer openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire electrical systems engineers in Louisiana?
Employers hiring electrical systems engineers in Louisiana include Audubon Companies, Tetra Tech, and Ochsner Lsu Health System Of North Louisiana, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote electrical systems engineer jobs in Louisiana?
Yes. About 0% of electrical systems engineer openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Louisiana metros.
How do I apply for electrical systems engineer jobs in Louisiana?
You can apply to electrical systems engineer jobs in Louisiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Louisiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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