Power & Automation Project Engineer (Senior/Staff)

Williams-Sonoma; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Williams in Houston seeks a Project Engineer (Senior/Staff) to apply expertise across power, automation, and facility systems, leading projects of increasing scope and complexity while driving reliability and innovation.

The role emphasizes independent work, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and influencing engineering decisions and long-term strategy within a Fortune 500 environment.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required with extensive engineering experience in natural gas, data centers or related industry.
• PE License preferred; Master’s degree in engineering desirable.
• Operational Power Plant experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex engineering work across disciplines and environments.
• Support design, construction and optimization of facilities and systems.
• Analyze performance and implement reliability improvements.
• Develop safety-focused engineering standards and processes.
• Lead or contribute to high-scope projects and mentor staff.

Skills

Power systems

Automation

Project leadership

Maintenance planning

Analytical thinking

Education

ABET accredited engineering degree

PE License

Master's degree in engineering

Tools

PLCs

Monitoring systems

Outage coordination tools

Job description

Williams in Houston seeks a Project Engineer (Senior/Staff) to apply expertise across power, automation, and facility systems, leading projects of increasing scope and complexity while driving reliability and innovation.

The role emphasizes independent work, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and influencing engineering decisions and long-term strategy within a Fortune 500 environment.