Job Description - Instrumentation and Electrical Engineer
Job Title:Instrumentation and Electrical Engineer
Work Location:Houston, TX (Spring Campus) Travel: Required – travel to Williston, ND at least one week per month (travel reimbursable) Schedule:Monday–Friday Pay Rate:$89/hr
Position Overview
The Instrumentation and Electrical Engineer will provide technical leadership and engineering support for upstream unconventional oil & gas facilities. This role will support instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems across design, construction, commissioning, and operational phases. The position is Houston-based with routine travel to Williston, ND to support field execution and coordination.
Key Responsibilities
Provide engineering oversight for Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) and Electrical systems (low and medium voltage)
Support design engineering, construction, and commissioning efforts for upstream facilities
Interface with project management, operations, and contractors to ensure scope alignment and execution quality
Support automation and control system design and implementation
Ensure compliance with applicable NEC codes, ISA standards, and company engineering standards
Participate in project planning, execution reviews, and troubleshooting efforts
Support capital project execution and operational reliability initiatives
Skills and Qualifications
10–15+ yearsof experience in Instrumentation & Controls and Electrical engineering
Experience supporting I&E design engineering, construction, and commissioning
Strong background in automation and control systems
Experience supporting unconventional oil & gas facilities
Working knowledge of NEC code and ISA standards
Proven experience in project management and cross-functional coordination
Engineering degree required
Preferred
Professional Engineering (PE) license
Prior experience supporting upstream oil & gas operations in North Dakota or similar basins
Additional Notes
Houston-based rolewith recurring travel to Williston, ND
Travel expected one week per month minimum
No per diem noted; travel expenses reimbursed per policy
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