Senior Electrical Engineer - Power & Automation

Williams; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Total Rewards program

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

Williams is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Staff/Senior) in Houston to design and optimize electrical systems for pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities. You will lead technical solutions, integrate automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage while ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited college, with 8–15 years of experience in natural gas, data centers, or related industry,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited college required.
• Master’s degree and PE license preferred.
• Professional Engineer licensure encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and optimization of electrical systems and power distribution networks.
• Integrate automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Implement safety-focused solutions including arc flash mitigation and fault detection.
• Provide electrical design expertise for new construction and upgrades.
• Manage projects from concept to execution within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NEMA, IEEE, API, and other standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Travel up to 50% for field work and site coordination.

Skills

Safety mindset

Electrical codes

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

PE License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Williams is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Staff/Senior) in Houston to design and optimize electrical systems for pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities. You will lead technical solutions, integrate automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage while ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited college, with 8–15 years of experience in natural gas, data centers, or related industry,