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Electrical Engineer

5 Star RecruitmentHouston, Texas

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

Job Description:

As an Electrical Engineer, youll lead the design and optimization of electrical systems that power essential infrastructurepipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities. Youll apply your technical expertise to integrate advanced technologies like automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage, driving efficiency and innovation across operations. A key part of your role is ensuring safety through the implementation of arc flash mitigation, fault detection systems, and rigorous compliance with regulatory and environmental standards. Youll also manage complex projects from concept to completion, aligning engineering solutions with business goals and timelines. This is a high-impact role where your leadership and problem-solving skills will directly contribute to operational reliability, safety, and strategic growth.

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, youll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

  • Leads the design, implementation, and optimization of electrical systems and power distribution networks supporting critical infrastructure such as pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities
  • Champions the integration of advanced technologies including automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage to enhance system performance and reduce operational costs
  • Implements robust safety measures such as arc flash mitigation and fault detection systems to protect personnel and ensure infrastructure reliability
  • Provides technical expertise in power distribution, electrical schematics, and system layouts for both new construction and upgrades to existing facilities
  • Manages complex engineering projects from concept to completion ensuring alignment with business goals timelines and budget constraints
  • Ensures compliance with all relevant safety, environmental and regulatory standards across electrical systems and project execution
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver engineering solutions that meet internal and external customer needs
  • Mentors and supports the development of junior engineers fostering technical growth knowledge sharing and a culture of continuous improvement
  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

  • Required: Bachelors degree in electrical engineering and eight (8) years engineering experience in natural gas, data centers or related industry
  • Preferred: PE License
  • Preferred: Masters degree in electrical engineering

Job Requirements:

  • Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as a main priority
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills
  • Proficiency in reviewing arc flash studies and implementing improvements
  • Working knowledge of electrical design codes (NEC, NEMA, API, IEEE, etc.)
  • Preferred: Experience with PLCs
  • Preferred: Project Management experience?
  • Preferred: Experience working in Preliminary-Front End Engineering and Design (Pre-FEED), Front End Engineering Design (FEED), or Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) of small to medium facility projects
  • Preferred: Proficiency in designing, and implementing, Instrumentation systems, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems

Must HaveBachelors degree in electrical engineering8+ years engineering experience in natural gas, data centers, or related industryExcellent organizational/interpersonal skills, with safety as a main priorityProficiency in Microsoft Office applications and PC skillsProficiency in reviewing arc flash studies and implementing improvementsWorking knowledge of electrical design codes (NEC, NEMA, API, IEEE, etc.)Nice to HavePE LicenseMasters degree in electrical engineeringExperience with PLCsProject Management experienceExperience in Pre-FEED, FEED, or EPC of small to medium facility projectsProficiency in designing and implementing Instrumentation systems, including PLCs and HMI systems

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This job at 5 Star Recruitment is located in Houston, Texas, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What experience level is required for this role at 5 Star Recruitment?
5 Star Recruitment is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
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