Lead Electrical Engineer - Oil & Gas Projects (Houston)

Gulf Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Companies in Houston seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design on complex oil and gas projects. You will review specifications, oversee calculations, and coordinate with procurement and construction teams.

Ideal candidate has 5–10 years in oil & gas, a BS in Electrical Engineering, and knowledge of SKM; EIT or PE preferred. This role offers broad project lifecycle involvement and field engineering opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of proven engineering experience in Oil & Gas industry.
• Familiar with natural gas industry standards and codes.
• Knowledge of computer systems in an engineering environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• SKM software knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead Electrical Engineer on smaller projects and manage technical/scheduling matters.
• Prepare or review discipline project specifications and requisitions.
• Develop or review one-line diagrams, area classifications, and layouts.
• Coordinate with client personnel for electrical activities and review vendor documents.
• Assist with field inspections and factory acceptance testing as required.

Skills

Oil & Gas industry experience

Project leadership

Communication skills

Electrical design

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

EIT or PE certification preferred

Tools

SKM software

Job description

Gulf Companies in Houston seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design on complex oil and gas projects. You will review specifications, oversee calculations, and coordinate with procurement and construction teams.

Ideal candidate has 5–10 years in oil & gas, a BS in Electrical Engineering, and knowledge of SKM; EIT or PE preferred. This role offers broad project lifecycle involvement and field engineering opportunities.