Senior Electrical Engineer — Refinery Power Systems Lead

CORE Group

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Core Group Resources is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical engineering on capital and maintenance projects at a refinery and chemical facility. This on-site role covers design through installation, commissioning and startup, partnering with operations, project managers, contractors, and vendors to deliver safe, reliable power systems.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, 10+ years of refinery/chemical plant experience, and hands-on 69 kV,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical distribution for refineries/chemical plants.
  • Hands-on with 69 kV, 12.47 kV, 4.16 kV and 480 V systems.
  • Knowledge of hazard area classification and related standards.
  • Familiarity with NFPA/IEEE/NEMA/UL/API guidelines and safety practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical scope from concept through closeout on assigned projects.
  • Engineer power distribution for refinery/chemical plant applications.
  • Direct substation design and pre-engineered electrical buildings.
  • Develop protection/relay schemes and oversee installation.
  • Oversee MV/LV equipment installation and commissioning activities.
  • Lead start-up, troubleshooting and plant-wide electrical tests.
  • Ensure proper grounding, arc flash analysis, and equipment coordination.
  • Review design docs, data sheets, and vendor submittals for constructability.
  • Support operations with lockout/tagout and safe work practices.

Skills

Power distribution
HV/LV systems
Project leadership
Electrical safety
Industry standards
English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM
ETAP

Job description

Core Group Resources is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical engineering on capital and maintenance projects at a refinery and chemical facility. This on-site role covers design through installation, commissioning and startup, partnering with operations, project managers, contractors, and vendors to deliver safe, reliable power systems.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, 10+ years of refinery/chemical plant experience, and hands-on 69 kV,

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