Senior Electrical Engineer, Refinery Power & I&E

TotalEnergies Group; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TotalEnergies Port Arthur Refinery in Port Arthur, TX, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead I&E design, reliability and turnarounds. You will oversee electrical systems and power distribution, ensure safety and compliance with standards, and mentor maintenance teams in a dynamic refining environment.

Ideal candidates hold a BS Electrical Engineering with 3+ years petrochemical experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and a proven ability to coordinate across disciplines to

Qualifications

• BS Electrical Engineering with minimum 3 years in a petrochemical facility.
• Experience with switchgear and controls from 480V to transmission voltages.
• Knowledge of ISA, ANSI, NEC, NESC, IEEE and OSHA 1910 standards.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to lead, collaborate across disciplines and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee I&E design, selection, configuration, maintenance and documentation for refinery systems.
• Provide day-to-day power system support for refinery units.
• Develop and issue MOC documentation per OSHA PSM 29-CFR-1910.
• Support turn-around activities with I&E engineering services.
• Communicate electrical issues clearly to non-electrical personnel and mentor teams.
• On-call 24/7 with extended hours during turnarounds.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Power systems

I&E engineering principles

Leadership

Team oriented

Education

BS Electrical Engineering

Tools

Protective relays & schemes design

Job description

TotalEnergies Port Arthur Refinery in Port Arthur, TX, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead I&E design, reliability and turnarounds. You will oversee electrical systems and power distribution, ensure safety and compliance with standards, and mentor maintenance teams in a dynamic refining environment.

Ideal candidates hold a BS Electrical Engineering with 3+ years petrochemical experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and a proven ability to coordinate across disciplines to