Electrical Engineer (Senior / Staff) – Power Innovation

Williams Companies
Houston
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Organizational skills","Interpersonal skills","Independent working","Project leadership"]

Lead electrical system design and optimization for critical energy infrastructure, advancing Power Innovation initiatives through automation, real-time monitoring, energy storage, and advanced control systems. Apply safety best practices such as arc-flash mitigation, fault detection, and protection systems. Provide technical expertise across power distribution, electrical schematics, and system design for new builds and upgrades, while managing projects and collaborating across teams to improve reliability and standards.

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Williams Companies
Williams Companies
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Electrical Engineer (Senior / Staff) – Power Innovation

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Job Summary

Lead electrical system design and optimization for critical energy infrastructure, advancing Power Innovation initiatives through automation, real-time monitoring, energy storage, and advanced control systems. Apply safety best practices such as arc-flash mitigation, fault detection, and protection systems. Provide technical expertise across power distribution, electrical schematics, and system design for new builds and upgrades, while managing projects and collaborating across teams to improve reliability and standards.
Location: Houston
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead electrical system design, implementation, and optimization for critical infrastructure and power distribution networks.
  • •Drive Power Innovation initiatives, integrating automation, real-time monitoring, energy storage, and advanced control systems.
  • •Apply and enhance safety practices including arc-flash mitigation, fault detection, and protection systems.
  • •Provide technical expertise in power distribution, electrical schematics, and system design for new construction and upgrades.
  • •Manage engineering projects end-to-end, analyze performance/reliability for continuous improvement, and mentor engineers while influencing engineering standards.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeaveParental LeaveHsaFsaLife InsuranceDisability CoverageEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET) OR Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology with a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
  • •Senior level requires 8+ years of relevant engineering experience; staff level requires 15+ years in natural gas, energy, data centers, or related industries.
  • •Strong expertise in power generation, power distribution systems, and electrical design.
  • •Experience integrating advanced power technologies, including automation, controls, and energy systems.
  • •Experience with automation and control systems, including PLCs and HMI systems, plus strong organizational and communication skills.
Experience:8+ yearsNatural gasEnergyData centers
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:CommunicationOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsIndependent workingProject leadership
Licenses:Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Certifications:Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
Tech Stack:PLCsHMI systemsArc flash mitigationFault detectionProtection systemsPower distribution networksElectrical schematicsNECNEMAAPIIEEEETAPMATLABPSCADSimulinkPre-FEEDFEEDEPCInstrumentation and control systemsTransformers

Company Brief

Williams Companies
Operates as a major U.S. energy infrastructure company focused on natural gas gathering, processing, transportation, and storage. Its pipeline network and related assets help move energy from production regions to markets across the country.
Industry: Energy Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Tulsa, United States
Founded: 1908
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