Principal Electrical Engineer

bp; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Personal Choice Holidays

Parental Leave

Discretionary Bonus

Momentum Bonus

401K

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

BP is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to enhance reliability and performance of electrical systems across RNG assets. You will lead root cause analysis, coordinate power system studies, and mentor new project development teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of experience, and proficiency in ETAP or SKM plus NEC/NFPA/NETA knowledge. Houston-based, on-site responsibilities with a focus on safety and project execution.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 8+ years of industrial electrical experience (480V and MV).
• Must be proficient with power system modeling software like ETAP or SKM and know NEC, NFPA, and NETA standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead root cause failure analysis across RNG assets.
• Coordinate power system studies and modeling activities.
• Mentor new project development teams.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Conflict Management

Construction

Engineering Codes

Engineering In Projects

Influencing

Presenting

Project Execution Planning

Project HSSE

Project Leadership

Quality

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Strategy And Business Case

Workload Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Job description

The Principal Electrical Engineer provides technical expertise to improve the reliability and performance of electrical systems across RNG assets. Key duties include leading root cause failure analysis, coordinating power system studies, and mentoring new project development.

Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 8 years of industrial electrical experience, specifically with 480V and medium voltage systems. Proficiency in power system modeling software like ETAP or SKM and knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and NETA standards are essential.

Key Skills:

• Collaboration
• Communication
• Conflict Management
• Construction
• Engineering Codes
• Engineering In Projects
• Influencing
• Presenting
• Project Execution Planning
• Project HSSE
• Project Leadership
• Quality
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Strategy And Business Case
• Workload Prioritization

Benefits:

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Choice Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Discretionary Annual Bonus Program
• Quarterly Momentum Bonus
• 401K Program
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability