Electrical Engineer

Synstack Technologies; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Synstack Technologies in Tulsa, OK, is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to design control panels, power distribution, MCCs, and wiring for ESP and downhole equipment.

You will integrate SolidWorks/SolidWorks Electrical for 3D routing and schematics, select components for rugged oilfield service, and document ECNs and BOMs for manufacturing and field ops. This role is on site in Tulsa, with opportunities to work on challenging downhole automation projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 3–5+ years in oil & gas electrical design.
• Experience with ESP, PCP, rod lift, or VSDs is preferred.
• Proficient with NEC, IEEE, IEC, API, ATEX/IECEx standards for hazardous locations.
• SolidWorks Electrical or 3D routing experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control panels, power distribution, MCCs, and cabling for ESP and downhole equipment.
• Utilize SolidWorks/SolidWorks Electrical to create 3D routing, schematics, and enclosure layouts.
• Select electrical components (VFDs, transformers, breakers, PLCs, sensors) for harsh oilfield environments.
• Generate ECNs, BOMs, wiring diagrams, and technical specs for manufacturing and field ops.

Skills

SolidWorks

Electrical design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

• Electrical Design & Modeling: Design electrical control panels, power distribution systems, motor control centers (MCCs), and cabling layouts specifically for ESP and downhole equipment.
• SolidWorks Integration: Utilize SolidWorks / SolidWorks Electrical to create 3D wire routing, electrical schematics, panel layouts, and enclosure designs, ensuring seamless integration with mechanical assemblies.
• Component Selection: Specify and select electrical components including Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), transformers, circuit breakers, PLCs, sensors, and connectors capable of withstanding harsh oilfield environments.
• Standard Compliance: Ensure all electrical designs comply with relevant industry standards such as NEC, IEEE, IEC, API, and ATEX/IECEx for hazardous locations.
• Documentation: Generate comprehensive Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), Bills of Materials (BOMs), wiring diagrams, and technical specifications for manufacturing and field operations teams.
• Testing & Commissioning: Collaborate with prototype and manufacturing teams to support the assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and validation of electrical systems.

What You will Bring:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Experience: 3–5+ years of experience in electrical design engineering, specifically within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Domain Expertise: Proven track record working with Oil & Gas systems (e.g., Electric Submersible Pumps (ESP), Progressive Cavity Pumps (PCP), Rod Lift, or Variable Speed Drives).
• Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks (SolidWorks Electrical or 3D routing experience is highly preferred). Experience with AutoCAD Electrical is a plus.