Electrical Engineer (EB-7075795580)

STSI (Staffing Technical Services Inc.)

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team specializing in refinery and petrochemical systems. This exciting role involves designing complex electrical systems and coordinating field construction activities. The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive knowledge of industrial electrical systems and instrumentation, ensuring projects meet stringent safety and quality standards. With opportunities to work in both office and industrial environments, this position promises a rewarding career path for those passionate about engineering and innovation in the oil and gas sector.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering, especially in petrochemical industries.
  • Strong understanding of NEC and industrial standards for electrical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electrical systems for refinery and petrochemical projects.
  • Coordinate construction and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Project Management
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving
Safety Consciousness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC Systems
DCS IO Configurations
Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
Switchgear Systems

Job description

Position: Electrical Engineer Specializing in Refinery/Petrochemical Systems

Position Overview Seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical & Instrumentation group. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in electrical systems design for chemical/petrochemical refinery and pipeline industries, with additional expertise in instrumentation and controls systems.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 10+ years of Electrical Engineering experience
  • Strong understanding of NEC and industry standards
  • Industrial electrical system design expertise

Core Technical Requirements

Electrical Systems Design

  • Switchgear systems
  • Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • Transformers
  • Transfer Switches
  • Drawing package development:
  • Power plans
  • Cable routing systems
  • Grounding plans
  • Lighting plans with photometrics

Project Management

  • Construction coordination

Preferred Experience

Industry Experience

  • Oil and Gas (upstream/midstream)
  • Refinery/Petrochemical operations
  • Field construction coordination
  • Commissioning and startup

Instrumentation & Controls

  • Process control hardware specification:
  • PLC systems
  • DCS IO configurations
  • Instrumentation selection
  • Technical documentation:
  • IO lists
  • Location drawings
  • Loop sheets
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Strong project management
  • Self-motivated work style

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in industrial environments
  • Field work capability
  • Safety consciousness

Success Factors

  • Technical expertise
  • Industry knowledge
  • Communication abilities
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Professional office setting
  • Industrial field work
  • Team collaboration
  • Project-based workflow
  • Safety-first culture

This position offers an opportunity to work on complex industrial projects while utilizing both electrical engineering and instrumentation expertise. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with practical field experience in the petrochemical industry.

Note: Position requires both office-based design work and field presence in industrial environments. Candidates should be comfortable in both settings and prepared for the physical demands of industrial site work.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Manufacturing and Engineering
Industries
  • Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
  • Oil and Gas
  • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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