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Mont Belvieu, Texas · USA job

Electrical Engineer

Targa Resources

Mont Belvieu, Texas

Job description

Overview

In this role you design, evaluate, and support electrical systems for midstream facilities, ensuring compliance with NFPA, NEC, API and other standards. You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, safe, and efficient electrical solutions across projects and operations. You'll perform design analyses, coordinate with contractors, and drive improvements in energy conservation and plant reliability. This position offers meaningful impact on facility integrity and safety culture within a growing energy company.

Responsibilities
  • Specify, evaluate, and select electrical equipment for operations and major projects
  • Prepare technical bids, evaluations, and recommendations
  • Analyze electrical system designs (power generation, inter-ties, distribution, motor/plant logic, control systems, lighting, emergency power, grounding, alarm, and safety shutdown)
  • Review/negotiate utility contracts with outside vendors
  • Provide technical reports, research, NEC interpretations, and electrical system studies
  • Prepare detailed short circuit, motor starting, voltage drop, load shedding, and relay coordination studies
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and process safety management requirements
  • Develop and maintain electrical specifications and area classification drawings
  • Optimize power distribution for energy conservation
  • Coordinate with outside engineering contractors to ensure conformance with Targa standards
  • Investigate and resolve electrical/control design issues in facilities
  • Prepare budgetary and AFE cost estimates and technical scopes of work
  • Supervise field work, coordinate activities, monitor budget and schedules
  • Communicate effectively with operations, construction, commercial, land/ROW, EHS, supply chain, and planning teams
  • Pursue continuous improvement through optimization projects to enhance safety, compliance, reliability and operating margin
  • Manage asset engineering to provide effective support to customers
  • Review project cost estimates and scope; monitor cost/schedule; support startup and commissioning
  • Develop asset short- and long-term capital expenditure forecasts
Key requirements
  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, API
  • Travel availability 25%
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams
  • Self-motivation and ability to work independently
  • Power system design and distribution equipment
  • Protective relaying and motor control (starters, protection relays, VFDs)
  • Electrical modeling (SKM, ETAP) for power studies, short-circuit, coordination, arc flash

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