Senior Field Electrical Engineer - HV Substations

Oxy; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car for field work

Job summary

Oxy is seeking an Operation Electrical Engineer based in Midland, Texas. The role involves providing comprehensive support for field electrical infrastructure, including troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical systems. Candidates must have at least a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of experience in the field.

This position involves significant travel, and a company car will be provided. Exceptional communication and analytical skills are essential for troubleshooting complex electrical issues effectively.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering.
• 5+ years of direct field experience.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive support for field electrical infrastructure.
• Conduct system modeling to optimize efficiency.
• Manage factory acceptance testing for low and medium voltage electrical apparatus.

Skills

Commissioning electrical projects and substations up to 230kV

Power electronics and motor controls

Relay settings and programming

Large motors (exceeding 5,000 HP)

Communication skills

Analytical capabilities

Electrical safety standards (NFPA 70E)

Arc flash hazard calculations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Oxy is seeking an Operation Electrical Engineer based in Midland, Texas. The role involves providing comprehensive support for field electrical infrastructure, including troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical systems. Candidates must have at least a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of experience in the field.

This position involves significant travel, and a company car will be provided. Exceptional communication and analytical skills are essential for troubleshooting complex electrical issues effectively.