Senior Electrical Engineer Power Systems

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (Electrical Engineer III) to lead the design and optimization of electrical power systems supporting critical energy infrastructure, including pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities. This is a high-impact engineering role focused on power distribution, system reliability, safety, and advanced energy technologies within the natural gas and energy sector.

This position begins in Pittsburgh, PA, for approximately two (2) years, with a planned relocation to Tulsa, OK, or Houston, TX, based on project needs. Candidates must be open to relocation.

You will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and innovative electrical systems that power essential operations across large-scale energy facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead design and optimization of electrical power distribution systems for industrial energy infrastructure
• Develop electrical schematics, system layouts, and upgrades for existing and new facilities
• Integrate automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage technologies to improve performance and efficiency
• Perform and review arc flash studies and implement electrical safety improvements
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NEMA, API, IEEE, and all applicable safety and environmental standards
• Manage electrical engineering projects from concept through commissioning and startup
• Oversee the procurement of electrical equipment and coordinate with vendors and suppliers
• Support FAT, commissioning, testing, and startup of electrical systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and operations teams
• Mentor junior engineers and support technical development

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited) OR Engineering Technology degree with PE License (preferred)
• 4+ years of electrical engineering experience in natural gas, data centers, or related industrial environments
• Strong experience in power distribution and electrical system design for industrial facilities
• Knowledge of high-voltage equipment, including transformers, generators, and switchgear
• Experience reviewing arc flash studies and implementing mitigation strategies
• Proficiency with power system analysis tools such as ETAP, MATLAB, PSCAD, or Simulink
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (NEC, NEMA, API, IEEE)
• Experience in PLCs, HMI systems, or instrumentation (preferred)
• Project management or EPC/FEED experience (preferred)
• Willingness to travel up to 50%

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Experience in Pre-FEED, FEED, or EPC projects
• Strong background in electrical procurement and vendor management