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Electrical Engineer

Merrillville, IN · On-site

Engineering Group At bp Terminals & Pipelines, the Electrical Engineer is a key position for the safe and reliable operation of the electrical power systems, instrumentation, and control systems on ...

BP PLC

$100 - $125/hr

Engineering Group At bp Terminals & Pipelines, the Electrical Engineer is a key position for the safe and reliable operation of the electrical power systems, instrumentation, and control systems on ...

BP PLC

Electrical Engineer

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Engineering Group At bp Terminals & Pipelines, the Electrical Engineer is a key position for the safe and reliable operation of the electrical power systems, instrumentation, and control systems on ...

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Principal Facilities Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

Archaea Energy, a bp company, is a leader in landfill gas to energy and the largest renewable ... Electrical and Controls. The Principal Facilities Engineer also provides engineering review and ...

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Facilities Engineer

Anthony, NM · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Engineering Group About Archaea bp BP is committed to investing in lower carbon energy so we can ... Demonstrable experience interpreting electrical single lines and electrical control schematics.

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Reliability Engineer, Truck Service

$104K - $132K/yr

Aligned with BP's OMS and the Believe in Zero safety philosophy, the Reliability Engineer partners ... Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related), or equivalent ...

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Project Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

About Lightsource bp Lightsource bp is a global leader in onshore renewables, anchored by our ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an accredited ...

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Commissioning Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Archaea Energy, a bp company, is a leader in landfill gas to energy and the largest renewable ... Read and follow Engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, piping schematics, logic diagrams and ...

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Field Service Maintenance Technician

Memphis, TN · On-site

Engineering Group About Archaea Archaea Energy, a bp company, is a leader in landfill gas to energy ... Assists with electrical control system designs and modifications when requested * Follows control ...

BP PLC

$150 - $200/hr

... bp safety standards. Develop and maintain brand prototype standards to include civil engineering (such as site layout, landscaping, storm water, water quality); structural; mechanical/electrical ...

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Design & Development Manager

$140K - $170K/yr

... bp safety standards. * Develop and maintain brand prototype standards to include civil engineering (such as site layout, landscaping, storm water, water quality); structural; mechanical/electrical ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for bp electrical engineer in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a BP electrical engineer?

A BP Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, maintaining, and improving electrical systems in BP's energy operations. They ensure safety, efficiency, and reliability in power distribution, instrumentation, and automation across facilities such as refineries, offshore platforms, and renewable energy projects. This role involves troubleshooting electrical issues, complying with industry regulations, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Strong technical expertise and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this position.

What are some typical projects or responsibilities for a BP electrical engineer?

BP Electrical Engineers often work on designing, maintaining, and upgrading electrical systems for energy production facilities, such as oil and gas platforms or renewable energy sites. Responsibilities may include power distribution design, conducting safety and compliance assessments, troubleshooting system issues, and implementing new technologies for improved efficiency. Daily tasks frequently require close collaboration with mechanical engineers, process teams, and external vendors to achieve operational targets. This diverse workload offers the opportunity to develop both technical and leadership skills, paving the way for advancement into senior engineering or project management roles within BP.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the BP electrical engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a BP Electrical Engineer, you typically need a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, strong analytical skills, and a solid understanding of power systems and instrumentation. Familiarity with industry-standard design software like AutoCAD or ETAP, experience with control systems, and relevant certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) licensure are valuable. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help foster effective teamwork and stakeholder collaboration. Mastery of these competencies ensures safe, efficient, and innovative operation and development of BP's electrical systems within dynamic energy environments.

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Electrical Engineer

Merrillville, IN • On-site

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Full-time

Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and technical support for fixing and solving electrical issues in day-to-day pipeline operations.

  • Support the development and review of technical builds, modifications, and projects to ensure compliance with standards and safety practices.

  • Assist with technical guidance related to electrical system maintenance, testing, and reliability improvement programs.

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Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 192 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Family Group:
Engineering Group
Job Description:
At bp Terminals & Pipelines, the Electrical Engineer is a key position for the safe and reliable operation of the electrical power systems, instrumentation, and control systems on bp's pipeline facilities in the Midwest.
In this role, you will be working directly with facility operations, maintenance, and project execution teams, as well as with other engineering fields across multiple pipeline segments/sites.
This position supports day-to-day pipeline operations, reliability improvements, safety initiatives, and the development of technical builds for new projects. The role identifies lessons learned and improvement opportunities, and reviews capital and expense projects performed in-house or by bp's contract engineering firms. You will verify that modifications and new project builds follow bp technical standards, safety practices, applicable regulatory requirements, and are fit for purpose.
This role works under the EC&I Engineering Team Lead and may provide remote support to other assets at times within Terminal and Pipelines business.
Key Accountabilities:
  • Provide leadership and technical support for fixing and solving the electrical issues that may occur in day-to-day pipeline operations. Be able to interface and work with operations and maintenance personnel. Coordinate vendor support as needed and lead the team through resolution, root cause identification, and follow-ups.
  • Provide technical electrical and control system input and build support for the facilities' Management of Change (MOC), Capital Projects, Risk Assessments (HAZOPS) and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA).
  • Facilitate MOC compliance with bp's T&P site technical practices, safety standards, and compliance with the regulatory codes and standards.
  • Provide technical assistance and direction to and assistance of bp's maintenance personnel, contractors and suppliers regarding construction, installation, and commissioning activities associated with electrical related facility modifications.
  • Provide assistance and technical direction to pipeline maintenance personnel in the implementation of instrumentation and electrical equipment and system Integrity Management (IM) standards, including in-service inspection and testing programs such as Preventative Maintenance (PM's), evaluation of maintenance inspection and testing reports, failure investigations, equipment repairs and reliability improvement programs.
  • Ensure key electrical facility documents are maintained and up to date including electrical one-line diagrams, motor elementary and schematics, wiring diagrams, area classification drawings, cable schedules, panel board schedules, raceway layouts, installation details, and electrical equipment vendor data.
  • Ensure all power system studies are kept up-to-date with the facilities' electrical design changes. This includes the following studies: load list, load flow, short circuit, motor starting, arc flash hazard analysis, and protective relay coordination and programming.
  • Assist the projects team with technical guidance related to project feasibility, prioritization, lead-case evaluation, technical design, equipment selection, operating philosophy, etc.
  • Provide technical assurance reviews of electrical isolation (Lockout/Tagout) procedures to ensure personnel safety.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Relevant experience in oil & gas / petrochemical maintenance, reliability, and/or project engineering experience
  • Strong understanding of industry codes relevant to Electrical construction practices and safety in oil & gas / petrochemical facilities (NFPA 70 NEC, NFPA 70E, API RP 500, and other various NFPA and IEEE)
  • Experienced and knowledgeable in supporting operations in a manufacturing environment, and the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Motor Control Centers (Low and Medium voltage), motors (fractional through thousands of HP), Switchgear (Low and Medium volage), power transformers, raceways and hazardous/classified area installations.
  • Experienced in electrical system studies, relay programming (SEL/Multilin) and arc flash evaluation. SKM PowerTools experience is preferred.
  • Ensures technical changes are managed appropriately with a focus on attention to detail and alignment to standards.
  • Able to pull from previous experience to bring tangible value to the pipeline business and improve work practices within the engineering team.

Why join us!
At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.
There are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others!
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation
Travel Requirement:
Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is not eligible for relocation
Remote Type:
This position is a hybrid of office/remote working
Skills:
Cable optimisation routing, Collaboration, Communication, Conflict Management, eHAZOP peer review process, Electrical concept development for renewables, Electrical drives, Electrical equipment condition monitoring, Electrical optimisation, Electrical reliability, Electrical safety/F4S barrier integrity, Electrical safety and hazard analysis, Electrical standards, Electrical start-up, Electrical wind turbine technology, Hazard Identification, Hazardous area equipment, Influencing, Power curve assessment, Power system modelling, Power system protection and coordination, Power systems design, Presenting
Legal Disclaimer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp's recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.
If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

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