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Electrical Engineer III/Senior/Staff (Project Execution-Power Innovation)

Williams
United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Aug 2026

About the role

At Williams, we’re powering a cleaner, more connected future, and that starts with you. Here, your work fuels communities, drives innovation, and helps deliver reliable energy the world depends on. Join a Fortune 500 team that invests in your growth, values your contributions, and challenges you to make a lasting impact every day.


As an Electrical Engineer (III, Senior, or Staff), you will play a critical role in designing and optimizing electrical systems that power essential infrastructure—pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities. This is a high-impact opportunity to lead technical solutions, integrate advanced technologies, and directly influence reliability, safety, and operational performance across our assets.

You’ll work on complex, large-scale projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams and applying cutting-edge solutions such as automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage. Safety is foundational to our work, and you’ll help lead initiatives that protect people, assets, and the environment.

With strong support and clear core values, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of electrical systems and power distribution networks supporting critical infrastructure

  • Drive the integration of advanced technologies (automation, real-time monitoring, energy storage) to improve system efficiency and reliability

  • Implement safety-focused solutions including arc flash mitigation, fault detection, and risk-reduction strategies

  • Provide technical expertise in electrical design, system layouts, and schematics for both new construction and system upgrades

  • Manage engineering projects from concept through execution, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and business objectives

  • Ensure compliance with applicable electrical, environmental, and regulatory standards (NEC, NEMA, IEEE, API, etc.)

  • Collaborate with operations, project management, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering solutions

  • Mentor and support development of junior engineers (Senior/Staff levels) and contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement

Education and Experience:

Staff:

  • Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering field from an ABET accredited college or university and (15) fifteen years engineering experience in natural gas, data centers or related industry

  • Preferred: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited college or university

  • Preferred: PE License

Senior:

  • Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering field from an ABET accredited college or university and eight (8) years engineering experience in natural gas, data centers or related industry

  • Preferred: Master’s degree in electrical engineering

  • Preferred: PE License

III:

  • Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering field from an ABET accredited college or university from an ABET accredited college or university and four (4) years engineering experience in natural gas, data centers, or related industry.

  • Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.

  • Preferred: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Technical & Professional Requirements

  • Strong commitment to safety, with demonstrated application in engineering design and execution

  • Working knowledge of electrical codes and standards (NEC, NEMA, IEEE, API, etc.)

  • Experience reviewing and improving arc flash studies

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general engineering tools

  • Preferred experience with:

    • PLC and HMI systems

    • Instrumentation design and implementation

    • Project management methodologies

    • FEED / Pre-FEED / EPC project environments

Work Environment & Travel

  • Willingness to travel up to 50%

Why Houston? 

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