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Electrical Engineer We are seeking a motivated Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems. Responsibilities: - Assist in electrical ...

Salary: ESSI Corporation is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer. Candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in oil & gas industry. Position will be Monday-Friday from 8-5 at the ...

ESSI Corporation is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer. Candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in oil & gas industry. Position will be Monday-Friday from 8-5 at the Broussard ...

ESSI Corporation is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer. Candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in oil & gas industry. Position will be Monday-Friday from 8-5 at the Broussard ...

ESSI Corporation is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer. Candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in oil & gas industry. Position will be Monday-Friday from 8-5 at the Broussard ...

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How much do entry level electrical engineer oil gas jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level electrical engineer oil gas in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Electrical Engineer Oil Gas vs Entry Level Mechanical Engineer Oil Gas?

AspectEntry Level Electrical Engineer Oil GasEntry Level Mechanical Engineer Oil Gas
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, possibly EIT certificationBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, possibly EIT certification
Work EnvironmentPower systems, control systems, instrumentation in oil & gas facilitiesMechanical systems, equipment design, piping, and maintenance in oil & gas sites
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas exploration, production, refining companiesOil & gas extraction, processing, and pipeline companies

Both roles typically require a bachelor's degree in their respective engineering fields and may require EIT certification. Electrical engineers focus on electrical systems, controls, and instrumentation, while mechanical engineers work on mechanical equipment, piping, and machinery. Their work environments are similar, often within oil & gas facilities, but their technical focus differs based on their specialization.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Electrical Engineer Oil Gas job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,381 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

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RIGUP -Midstream Oil & Gas

Yanceyville, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Project Controls & Engineering Opportunities – Major Energy Infrastructure

Location: Cary, NC / Yanceyville, NC (Hybrid & On-Site options depending on role)



Position Overview

We are currently sourcing top-tier energy industry professionals for a multi-year, high-profile natural gas pipeline and facility infrastructure project in North Carolina. Our client is one of the largest energy infrastructure operators in North America, offering excellent long-term stability and career growth.

We are building out the core project execution teams and are accepting applications for the following critical roles:

  • Project Controls Coordinator
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Document Control Specialist
  • Project Planner / Scheduler

Core Roles & Responsibilities

1. Project Controls Coordinator

  • Monitor, analyze, and report on project costs, forecasting, and variance management.
  • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and project dashboards.
  • Collaborate with PMs to manage contingency funds, change management logs, and work breakdown structures (WBS).

2. Electrical Engineer

  • Provide engineering support for power distribution, cathodic protection systems, instrumentation, and controls related to pipeline routing and midstream assets.
  • Review technical design drawings, vendor submittals, and ensure compliance with state utility codes, PHMSA, and industrial standards.
  • Support field construction, commissioning, and startup troubleshooting.

3. Document Control Specialist

  • Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of project documentation, including engineering drawings, material test reports (MTRs), permits, and change orders.
  • Utilize enterprise document management systems (EDMS) to ensure accurate indexing, distribution, and archival.
  • Enforce document governance and quality control standards across contractors and vendors.

4. Project Planner / Scheduler

  • Develop, maintain, and analyze master project schedules utilizing Primavera P6.
  • Perform critical path analysis, resource loading, and schedule risk assessments.
  • Coordinate with field construction managers to track progress against benchmarks and mitigate potential schedule delays.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Experience: 3–8+ years of experience in oil & gas, natural gas utility, pipeline, or heavy industrial infrastructure projects.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or equivalent technical certifications.
  • Technical Skills: * For Schedulers: Mastery of Primavera P6 is required.
    • For Engineers: PE license preferred; experience with electrical systems in hazardous locations (Class 1, Div 1/2).
    • For Doc Control: Proficiency in enterprise EDMS platforms (SharePoint, OpenText, etc.).
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, adaptable to dynamic field conditions, and a strict commitment to safety and environmental compliance guidelines.