Senior Electrical Field Engineer - On-Site Leader

Worley; Louisiana; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley, a global energy and resources leader, seeks an Electrical Field Engineer to provide hands-on electrical engineering during construction. You will interpret designs, resolve field conditions, and ensure alignment with project standards on site.

With 7+ years of relevant experience, you will guide teams, validate installations, and deliver technical reports. This role requires independent judgment, strong communication, and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• University degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline, or equivalent trade qualification with advanced training.
• Typically 7+ years of relevant experience with an engineering degree, or 12+ years with a trade qualification.
• Strong technical mastery in electrical field engineering or commissioning and ability to consult with site leadership.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills for on-site leadership.

Responsibilities

• Interpret electrical designs, drawings, specs and standards for construction teams.
• Provide on-site engineering support to resolve design conflicts and field changes.
• Review and approve electrical installation work for compliance and quality.
• Lead electrical field engineering on projects and mentor staff.
• Coordinate with construction, commissioning and project management.
• Make independent technical decisions with practical, risk-aware outcomes.
• Prepare technical reports, field instructions and presentations for stakeholders.
• Support troubleshooting of electrical systems and tools on site.
• Ensure work adheres to company policies, project procedures and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Technical leadership

Independent judgment

Strong communication

Field engineering

Troubleshooting

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical)

Trade qualification + advanced training

Tools

Field systems tools

Job description

Worley, a global energy and resources leader, seeks an Electrical Field Engineer to provide hands-on electrical engineering during construction. You will interpret designs, resolve field conditions, and ensure alignment with project standards on site.

With 7+ years of relevant experience, you will guide teams, validate installations, and deliver technical reports. This role requires independent judgment, strong communication, and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.