Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems & Automation

Williams Companies, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Williams Companies, Inc. seeks an Electrical Engineer III/Senior to design and optimize electrical systems powering pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities in Pittsburgh with relocation to Tulsa or Houston dependent on project needs.

You will drive automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage integration while ensuring safety with arc flash mitigation and regulatory compliance. Leadership, project management, and mentoring junior engineers are key aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Strong 8+ years of engineering experience in natural gas, data centers, or related industry for Senior.
• 4 years of experience for III role in related industry.
• Understanding of power system design, analysis, and simulation.
• Experience with arc flash studies and safety compliance.
• Ability to lead complex projects and mentor junior engineers.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and optimization of electrical systems for pipelines, stations, and storage facilities.
• Integrate automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage technologies to improve performance.
• Implement arc flash mitigation and fault detection to protect personnel and reliability.
• Provide expertise in power distribution, schematics, and layouts for new and upgraded facilities.
• Manage projects from concept to completion within goals, timelines, and budget.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster knowledge sharing.
• Oversee procurement and vendor relations for electrical equipment.
• Experience with FAT commissioning is preferred.

Skills

Power distribution

Arc flash mitigation

Safety compliance

Leadership

Cross-functional leadership

ETAP

MATLAB/Simulink

Electrical schematics

Project management

Procurement

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Senior)

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Senior)

PE License (Senior)

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree (III)

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (III)

PE License (III)

Tools

ETAP

MATLAB/Simulink

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Williams Companies, Inc. seeks an Electrical Engineer III/Senior to design and optimize electrical systems powering pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities in Pittsburgh with relocation to Tulsa or Houston dependent on project needs.

You will drive automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage integration while ensuring safety with arc flash mitigation and regulatory compliance. Leadership, project management, and mentoring junior engineers are key aspects of the role.