Electrical Engineer – Power Systems & Controls (25% Travel)

Targa Resources; Mont Belvieu (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Targa Resources is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, evaluate, and support electrical systems for midstream facilities in Texas. You will apply codes (NFPA, NEC, API) and work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, reliable plant operations and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities include selecting equipment, preparing technical bids, performing short circuit and voltage drop studies, reviewing vendor proposals, and coordinating with outside contractors.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, API standards.
• Willingness to travel at least 25%.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Specify and select electrical equipment for operations and projects.
• Prepare technical bids and evaluate proposals.
• Analyze designs for power distribution, control systems, and safety shutdowns.
• Review utility contracts and coordinate with contractors.
• Develop and maintain electrical specifications and drawings.
• Support startup, commissioning, and optimization efforts.
• Provide technical reports and NEC/NFPA interpretations.

Skills

Electrical Design

Project Coordination

Code Compliance NFPA NEC API

Field Supervision

Vendor Management

Education

BS degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM

ETAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Targa Resources is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, evaluate, and support electrical systems for midstream facilities in Texas. You will apply codes (NFPA, NEC, API) and work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, reliable plant operations and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities include selecting equipment, preparing technical bids, performing short circuit and voltage drop studies, reviewing vendor proposals, and coordinating with outside contractors.