Electrical Power Systems Engineer – Oil & Gas

Continental Resources; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental Resources, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to address electrical engineering needs for land-based oil and gas assets. The role involves standards, design review, and power-system studies to ensure safe, efficient operation of electrical power systems across sites.

The position requires collaboration with production, facilities, and I&E teams, strong knowledge of electrical codes, and the ability to manage projects with third-party electrical providers. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in an Electrical Engineering role.
• FE exam passed, EIT certification leading to PE licensure.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Electrical power infrastructure knowledge and understanding.
• Knowledgeable in NFPA 70E, NEC and other electrical codes/standards.
• Knowledgeable in API RP standards for upstream oil and gas.
• Experience with modeling and analysis of electrical power systems.
• Experience with I&E design drawings and control logic.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for development and updating technical standards and best electrical practices inside and outside the company.
• Prepare electrical specifications for the purchase of materials and services.
• Coordinate and manage electrical design and installation of facility and power systems and instrumentation/control systems.
• Collaborate with power delivery partners to evaluate cost-effective energy options.
• Interpret and disseminate electrical code requirements for Operations.
• Analyze power data to determine operating efficiencies.
• Develop practices to support growing electrical needs across the company.
• Perform or coordinate power-system studies (load flow, short circuit, arc flash, etc.).
• Interface with Business Units at all levels.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

Peloton

SKM

ETAP

WindMil

PLS-CADD

Job description

Continental Resources, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to address electrical engineering needs for land-based oil and gas assets. The role involves standards, design review, and power-system studies to ensure safe, efficient operation of electrical power systems across sites.

The position requires collaboration with production, facilities, and I&E teams, strong knowledge of electrical codes, and the ability to manage projects with third-party electrical providers. Travel may be required.