Electrical Engineer Senior - Pittsburgh, PA

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Pittsburgh, PA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Agency • Information Technology • Professional Services • Software
The Role
Lead design and optimization of electrical systems for pipelines, compressor stations, and storage. Integrate automation, monitoring, and energy storage, implement arc flash mitigation and fault detection, manage projects end-to-end, ensure regulatory compliance, mentor junior engineers, and oversee procurement and commissioning activities.
Summary Generated by Built In

Experience level: Mid-senior

Experience required: 8 Years

Education level: Bachelor’s degree

Job function: Engineering

Industry: Oil & Energy

Relocation assistance: No

As an Electrical Engineer Senior, you’ll lead the design and optimization of electrical systems that power

essential infrastructure—pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities. You’ll apply your technical

expertise to integrate advanced technologies like automation, real-time monitoring, and energy storage,

driving efficiency and innovation across operations. A key part of your role is ensuring safety through the

implementation of arc flash mitigation, fault detection systems, and rigorous compliance with regulatory and

environmental standards. You’ll also manage complex projects from concept to completion, aligning

engineering solutions with business goals and timelines. This is a high-impact role where your leadership and

problem-solving skills will directly contribute to operational reliability, safety, and strategic growth.

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

  • Leads the design, implementation, and optimization of electrical systems and power distribution

    networks supporting critical infrastructure such as pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities

  • Champions the integration of advanced technologies including automation, real-time monitoring, and

    energy storage to enhance system performance and reduce operational costs

  • Implements robust safety measures such as arc flash mitigation and fault detection systems to protect

    personnel and ensure infrastructure reliability

  • Provides technical expertise in power distribution, electrical schematics, and system layouts for both

    new construction and upgrades to existing facilities

  • Manages complex engineering projects from concept to completion ensuring alignment with business

    goals timelines and budget constraints

  • Ensures compliance with all relevant safety, environmental and regulatory standards across electrical

    systems and project execution

  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver engineering solutions that meet internal and

    external customer needs

  • Mentors and supports the development of junior engineers fostering technical growth knowledge

    sharing and a culture of continuous improvement

  • Understanding of power system design, analysis, and simulation (e.g., ETAP, MATLAB, PSCAD,

    Simulink or similar tools)

  • Knowledge of high-voltage equipment, transformers, generators, and switchgear

  • Understanding of grid integration and renewable energy systems

  • Experience in managing procurement processes for electrical equipment and materials, with

    established industry contacts for sourcing reliable vendors and suppliers

  • Preferred: Experience in overseeing the (FAT) commissioning, testing, and startup of electrical

    equipment to ensure proper functionality and compliance with design specifications

  • Other duties as assigned.

Education/Years of Experience:

Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering field from an ABET accredited college or

university, OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited college or

university in a relevant field with Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (Highly Preferred) and eight

(8) years engineering experience in natural gas, data centers or related industry.

  • Preferred: PE License

  • Preferred: Master’s degree in electrical engineering

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
  • Eight (8) years engineering experience in natural gas, data centers, or related industry
  • Understanding of power system design, analysis, and simulation (e.g., ETAP, MATLAB, PSCAD, Simulink or similar tools)
  • Knowledge of high-voltage equipment, transformers, generators, and switchgear
  • Experience with arc flash mitigation, fault detection systems, and regulatory safety compliance
  • Experience in power distribution, electrical schematics, and system layouts for new construction and upgrades
  • Experience managing procurement processes for electrical equipment and vendor sourcing
  • Mentoring and leadership experience supporting junior engineers
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience overseeing FAT commissioning, testing, and startup of electrical equipment
  • Understanding of grid integration and renewable energy systems
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The Company
28 Employees

What We Do

Hudson Information Technology and Manpower Services, part of The Hudson Group, is a global workforce solutions and software services partner founded in 2019. The company combines HudsonIT Consultancy Ltd, which provides enterprise software and technology consulting, with Hudson Manpower Inc, which specializes in comprehensive technical recruitment across various sectors, including Oil & Gas, IT, and Hospitality.

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