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Targa

Electrical Engineer

Tulsa, OK

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, evaluating, and supporting electrical systems ... Review and/or negotiate utility contracts with outside vendors. * Provide technical assistance in ...

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Targa Resources

Electrical Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, evaluating, and supporting electrical systems ... Review and/or negotiate utility contracts with outside vendors. * Provide technical assistance in ...

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Devon Energy

Electrical Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK

The Staff Electrical Engineer, working under general supervision, is responsible for working on ... Engages with various utility companies to secure sufficient power supply for upcoming loads and ...

Addison Group

Electrical Engineer II

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

Electrical Engineer II Location: Vinita, OK Salary: $115,000 - $125,000 / Annually Benefits: This ... Experience with transmission and distribution systems, SCADA, and electric utility compliance ...

Valero Energy

Senior Electrical Engineer

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

- Senior Electrical Engineer (26001A5) Senior Electrical Engineer - 26001A5 Description Valero is the ... Provide technical liaison between Electrical utilities company and Valero Refining Company.

Valero Energy

Senior Electrical Engineer

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$90K - $118K/yr

Provide electrical engineering assistance to Operations to ensure that the Refinery power ... Provide technical liaison between Electrical utilities company and Valero Refining Company.

Valero

Senior Electrical Engineer

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$90K - $118K/yr

Provide electrical engineering assistance to Operations to ensure that the Refinery power ... Provide technical liaison between Electrical utilities company and Valero Refining Company.

ROCKWOOL

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

ROCKWOOL is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer to join our Group Technology team! This position ... What You Will Be Doing You'll be responsible for delivery of electrical utilities to ensure that ...

Matrix PDM Engineering

Electrical Senior Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$98K - $127K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Electrical Engineer I is responsible for performing expert level design and ... Demonstrable success in industrial power distribution projects including medium voltage utility tie ...

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How much do electrical engineer utilities jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer utilities in Oklahoma is $102,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,600.00 and $121,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electrical engineer utilities?

An Electrical Engineer in Utilities designs, develops, and maintains electrical systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution. They ensure that electrical infrastructure operates safely, efficiently, and meets regulatory standards. Their responsibilities may include system analysis, troubleshooting, upgrading equipment, and integrating renewable energy sources. These engineers work with utility companies, government agencies, or private firms to support reliable electricity delivery.

What does an electrical engineer utilities do?

On a daily basis, Electrical Engineers in utilities are responsible for designing, reviewing, and maintaining power distribution systems, performing load flow analysis, and troubleshooting electrical faults. They work closely with field technicians, project managers, and grid operators to ensure reliable system operations and prompt resolution of technical issues. Additionally, these engineers monitor regulatory compliance, update technical documentation, and may participate in system upgrade or expansion projects. This collaborative, problem-solving environment helps ensure safe and efficient power delivery to communities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical engineer utilities?

A successful Electrical Engineer Utilities typically holds a degree in electrical engineering and has expertise in power systems, distribution networks, and utility regulations. Familiarity with software such as AutoCAD, ETAP, and SCADA systems, as well as relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, project management skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of electrical power within utility networks and in compliance with industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Utilities job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,574 per year, or $49.3 per hour.

Electrical Engineer

Targa

Tulsa, OK

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, evaluating, and supporting electrical systems and equipment for midstream facilities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This role provides technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle, collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, and supports safe, reliable, and efficient facility operations.

JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Specify, evaluate, and select electrical engineered and specialty equipment for operations and major/complex projects.
  • Prepare technical bids and/or proposal evaluations and recommendations.
  • Evaluate, prepare, and analyze designs of electrical systems including power generation, utility inter-ties, distribution, motor/plant logic, control systems, lighting, emergency power, supplies, grounding, alarm, and safety shutdown systems.
  • Review and/or negotiate utility contracts with outside vendors.
  • Provide technical assistance in the form of written reports, consultation, research, electrical system studies, National Electrical Code interpretations, recommendations, and utility contracts.
  • Prepare/review highly detailed short circuit, motor starting, voltage drop, load shedding, and relay coordination studies as needed to ensure plant reliability and personnel safety.
  • Ensure that company standards and strategies comply with the latest industry practices, safety, environmental, and process safety management requirements.
  • Develop and maintain electrical engineering specifications and facility electrical area classification drawings.
  • Optimize power distribution equipment and strategy for improved energy conservation.
  • Directly work with and review outside engineering contractors' designs, studies, drawings, and material selections to ensure conformance with Targa specifications and standards.
  • Investigate and resolve problems associated with new or existing facilities and their electrical and control system design.
  • Prepare budgetary and AFE quality cost estimates in addition to technical scopes of work.
  • Supervise field work and projects in terms of coordinating activities, monitoring the budget, and ensuring timely and accurate completion of multiple tasks at one time.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders (operations, construction, commercial, engineers, land/ROW, EHS, supply chain, accounting/planning, etc.).
  • Pursue continuous improvement by identifying and managing optimization projects to enhance safety, compliance, reliability, and/or operating margin.
  • Manage asset engineering efforts to ensure complete, accurate, and effective engineering support is provided to Targa customers.
  • Review project cost estimates & scope prior to commercial submittal; monitor cost & schedule performance throughout project execution phase; support startup & commissioning activities.
  • Develop asset short-term and long-term capital expenditure forecasts.
     

CORE VALUES & BEHAVIORS:

  • Embody integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect in correspondence and work.
  • Adhere to safety standards, company policies and standards, and regulatory requirements (DOT, OSHA, API, ASME, NFPA)
  • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to interface effectively with all levels within the company and with external stakeholders
  • Thrive in a team environment, collaborate with cross-functional groups, and maintain a professional and respectful demeanor
  • Exhibit strong work ethic, self-motivation, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance
     

MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering from a 4-year accredited university.
  • Knowledge of applicable codes, government regulations, and standards pertaining to electrical systems such as NFPA, NEC, and API.
  • Ability and willingness to travel at least 25% of the time.
  • Exhibit proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
     

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience with power system design, power distribution equipment, and protective relaying.
  • Experience with design and troubleshooting of electric motors and related equipment including motor starters, motor protection relay, and variable frequency drives.
  • Experience in electrical modeling programs (SKM, ETAP, etc.) for use to conduct power studies, short circuit calculation, coordination studies, arc flash calculation, and troubleshooting as required.
  • Basic understanding of preventative/predictive maintenance concepts and applications as it applies to electrical equipment.
  • Conceptual understanding of control systems and how they are designed, applied, and documented to oil and gas facilities.
     

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees' beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa's policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.

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