Power Systems Electrical Engineer – Oil & Gas

Atwell, LLC

United States

Remote

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Annual bonuses

Health insurance

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Atwell, LLC in the United States is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineer for the Oil & Gas group to support industrial, utility, and oil & gas projects across North America with a focus on power system studies and substation design.

You will collaborate with clients, utilities, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams to develop deliverables, perform studies with ETAP/SKM/PSS/E, and communicate findings. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
2–6 years of relevant electrical engineering, utility engineering, industrial power systems, consulting engineering, or oil & gas experience.
FE/EIT is preferred; progress toward PE licensure is strongly preferred.
Experience performing power system studies using ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, PowerFactory, Milsoft, or similar software.
Exposure to PSS/E and transmission planning tools.
Knowledge of medium- and low-voltage power systems; distribution, transmission, substation, or industrial power systems preferred.
Utility distribution experience; overhead and underground distribution systems and utility standards.
Exposure to protective relaying, relay coordination, SEL relays, substation systems, or interconnections preferred.
Strong client interaction and communication; travel up to 25%
Ability to work with limited supervision while meeting quality, schedule, and budget.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical engineering and design activities for industrial, utility, and oil & gas facilities, including MV/LV distribution systems.
Prepare models and perform power system studies using ETAP, SKM, PSS/E, PSCAD, or similar software.
Develop and maintain power system models; prepare clear technical reports for clients and project teams.
Support medium/high voltage T&D projects, including distribution upgrades and transmission studies.
Assist with relay coordination and protection-related engineering activities.
Create electrical deliverables such as one-line/three-line diagrams and wiring diagrams.
Coordinate with clients, utilities, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams to support project execution.
Participate in client meetings and document action items.
Support projects from preliminary design through issued-for-construction deliverables.
Provide field assistance, startup and commissioning support as required.