As a subject matter expert in Power Engineering, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in engineering designs and maintenance as well as reliability best practices for electrical ...
As a subject matter expert in Power Engineering, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in engineering designs and maintenance as well as reliability best practices for electrical ...
As a subject matter expert in Power Engineering, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in engineering designs and maintenance as well as reliability best practices for electrical ...
As a subject matter expert in Power Engineering, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in engineering designs and maintenance as well as reliability best practices for electrical ...
Power Systems Engineer
West Jordan, UT · On-site
Quality Electrical Systems (QES) is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to design custom low- and medium-voltage electrical distribution equipment for industrial, utility, energy, and commercial ...
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Power Systems Engineer
West Jordan, UT · On-site
Quality Electrical Systems (QES) is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to design custom low- and medium-voltage electrical distribution equipment for industrial, utility, energy, and commercial ...
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Substation Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$95K - $121K/yr
Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are looking for a Protection & Control (P&C) Engineer to support the design and engineering of greenfield and brownfield substation projects ...
Substation Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$95K - $121K/yr
Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are looking for a Protection & Control (P&C) Engineer to support the design and engineering of greenfield and brownfield substation projects ...
Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Overhead Transmission Engineer to join our Power Delivery team and support a wide range of transmission line projects ...
Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Overhead Transmission Engineer to join our Power Delivery team and support a wide range of transmission line projects ...
Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Lead Substation Engineer to support and guide the design of high voltage substation projects across the country. This ...
Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Lead Substation Engineer to support and guide the design of high voltage substation projects across the country. This ...
Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking an Electrical Substation Engineer to support the design and ...
Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking an Electrical Substation Engineer to support the design and ...
Substation Structural Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$115K - $120K/yr
Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking a Structural Substation Engineer with 5-7 years of experience to ...
Substation Structural Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$115K - $120K/yr
Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking a Structural Substation Engineer with 5-7 years of experience to ...
We are seeking a Principal Power Systems Integration Engineer (Power Lead) with deep expertise in power system architecture, hardware design, and verification. In this role, the Power Lead will ...
We are seeking a Principal Power Systems Integration Engineer (Power Lead) with deep expertise in power system architecture, hardware design, and verification. In this role, the Power Lead will ...
Substation Project Engineer
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
$92K - $118K/yr
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying ...
Substation Project Engineer
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
$92K - $118K/yr
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying ...
Substation Project Engineer
$92K - $118K/yr
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying ...
Substation Project Engineer
$92K - $118K/yr
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying ...
Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties A Power Systems Field Engineer performs as a lead on more complex field engineering assignments involving the installation, operation, testing, and ...
Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties A Power Systems Field Engineer performs as a lead on more complex field engineering assignments involving the installation, operation, testing, and ...
Senior Power Systems Protection Engineer
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$110K - $175K/yr
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Power Systems Protection Engineer to join our Engineering Services team. As a Senior Protection Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliable and ...
Senior Power Systems Protection Engineer
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$110K - $175K/yr
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Power Systems Protection Engineer to join our Engineering Services team. As a Senior Protection Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliable and ...
Power Systems Field Engineer
Magna, UT · On-site
Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties A Power Systems Field Engineer performs as a lead on more complex field engineering assignments involving the installation, operation, testing, and ...
Power Systems Field Engineer
Magna, UT · On-site
Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties A Power Systems Field Engineer performs as a lead on more complex field engineering assignments involving the installation, operation, testing, and ...
Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to support our expanding ...
Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to support our expanding ...
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying ...
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying ...
Protection Engineer
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying ...
Protection Engineer
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying ...
Lead, Power Supply Electrical Engineer
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$125K - $232K/yr
Lead, Electrical Engineer Power Supply Design Job Code: 36810 Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every ...
Lead, Power Supply Electrical Engineer
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$125K - $232K/yr
Lead, Electrical Engineer Power Supply Design Job Code: 36810 Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every ...
N/A Build the Future of Power Infrastructure We are seeking a skilled Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning, startup, testing, and turnover of electrical power systems for ...
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N/A Build the Future of Power Infrastructure We are seeking a skilled Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning, startup, testing, and turnover of electrical power systems for ...
N/A Build the Future of Power Infrastructure We are seeking a skilled Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning, startup, testing, and turnover of electrical power systems for ...
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N/A Build the Future of Power Infrastructure We are seeking a skilled Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning, startup, testing, and turnover of electrical power systems for ...
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How much do power engineer jobs pay per year?
What are Power Engineers?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Power Engineer, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Power Engineer vs Mechanical Technician?
| Aspect | Power Engineer | Mechanical Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Certification (e.g., 4th or 3rd Class Power Engineer) | Trade certification or diploma in mechanical technology |
| Work Environment | Power plants, industrial facilities, HVAC systems | Manufacturing, maintenance, equipment repair |
| Industry Usage | Energy, utilities, industrial operations | Manufacturing, maintenance services |
Power Engineers and Mechanical Technicians often work in similar industrial environments, but Power Engineers focus on operating and maintaining energy systems and boilers, requiring specific certifications. Mechanical Technicians handle equipment repairs and maintenance, often with different certifications. Both roles are essential in industrial settings, but Power Engineers typically have more responsibility for system operation and safety.
What are some typical challenges Power Engineers face when working on large-scale energy projects?
What Do Power Engineers Do?
Power engineers monitor power and utility systems in an industrial or commercial facility. As a power engineer, your duties include following all processes, performing equipment repairs and maintenance, and adhering to safe operating procedures. You are in charge of the facility’s entire electrical grid, including the lighting, air conditioning, water treatment, and all other power generation systems. To ensure the smooth operation of your facility’s boiler systems, electrical systems, and other systems of power transmission, you communicate and work closely with the other engineers in your company.
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Job description
Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.
Do something that means something at Williams. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours.
Engineer Staff
As an Engineer Staff, you will apply your years of industry expertise and experience as you work independently on large-scale projects and anticipate business trends. You will collaborate with others to identify and develop innovative services or processes that address current and future customer needs and recommend improvements. Additionally, you will prepare and deliver presentations to leaders and may supervise team members in their work!
As a subject matter expert in Power Engineering, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in engineering designs and maintenance as well as reliability best practices for electrical equipment across the company. You will provide internal power engineering support for Project Execution and Technical Services. You will interpret industry best practices, standards, and regulatory codes, and provide assessments, strategies, and recommendations for all adoptions.
Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you'll quickly learn and grow with us.
Responsibilities/Expectations:Performs sophisticated technical tasks and leads teams in projects of major scope and complexity
Participates in the development and implementation of technical standards and specifications (e.g. electrical area classification, grounding design)
Interprets technological aspects of business and coordinates with leaders to ensure success
Prepares and delivers presentations
Applies expertise, knowledge and experience from projects that positively impacts earnings
Collaborates with others to ensure compliance, build improvement plans and meet training needs
Handles resources requirements for projects
Leads initiatives to enhance electrical system reliability through comprehensive root cause analysis, PM optimization, and advanced system studies (e.g., arc flash, load flow, coordination).
Ensures strict adherence to OSHA, DOT, and company safety policies.
Oversees the evaluation of engineering packages to ensure compliance with standards, codes, and project objectives.
Diagnoses complex electrical issues in various systems and equipment, providing expert guidance and training to field support engineers.
Designs and implements robust preventative maintenance programs for electrical systems and equipment.
Conducts in-depth power system analyses, including short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash hazard, harmonics, voltage drop, load flow, transient motor start, and power factor correction studies.
Other duties as assigned
Required: Bachelor's Degree in relevant Engineering field from an accredited college or university, OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology in a relevant field with Professional Engineer (P.E.) license; A minimum fifteen (15) years of progressive engineering experience in the natural gas or petrochemical industry
Able to work on engineering specialties covering more than one subject area
Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as a main priority
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills
Strong theoretical understanding of power system analysis for low- and medium-voltage applications
Experience with power system analysis including short-circuit, coordination, and arc-flash Hazard analysis
Proficient with engineering tools: SKM Power Systems, ETAP, GE Multilin, SEL Relay Software
Knowledge of applicable codes and standards (API, IEEE, NESC, NEC, NFPA)
Experience designing layout and spacing, specifying equipment, performing grounding studies, and performing protection and coordination studies is strongly preferred
Preferred: PE Certification
Preferred: Project Management experience
Engineer Sr
As an Engineer Sr., you will conduct technical and economic evaluations, performance testing, design and construction of new and existing facilities, and research on new developments, applying your strong understanding of industry and operational requirements. Taking initiative and anticipating customer needs will make you a stand-out player. Confidence in presentation-making and the ability to work independently and as a team leader are also vital in this role!
As a subject matter expert in Power Engineering, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in engineering designs and maintenance as well as reliability best practices for electrical equipment across the company. You will provide internal power engineering support for Project Execution and Technical Services. You will interpret industry best practices, standards, and regulatory codes, and provide assessments, strategies, and recommendations for all adoptions.
Responsibilities/Expectations:Accounts for a diverse range of sophisticated assignments requiring the use of experience, innovation and judgment
May supervise the work of others
Demonstrates technical expertise in a specialty, geographic area, or operational function and applies specialized knowledge in the effective completion of large-scope projects
Prepares and delivers presentations
Anticipates internal/external customer needs; assesses requirements and identifies solutions
Interprets internal/external business challenges and improves products, processes or services
Collaborates with teams to ensure compliance, build improvement plans and meet training needs
Champions processes, procedures and safety standards
Monitors and controls costs and resources associated with projects
Guides initiatives to enhance electrical system reliability through comprehensive root cause analysis, PM optimization, and advanced system studies (e.g., arc flash, load flow, coordination).
Ensures strict adherence to OSHA, DOT, and company safety policies.
Monitors the evaluation of engineering packages to ensure compliance with standards, codes, and project objectives.
Diagnoses complex electrical issues in various systems and equipment, providing expert guidance and training to field support engineers.
Designs and implements robust preventative maintenance programs for electrical systems and equipment.
Conducts in-depth power system analyses, including short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash hazard, harmonics, voltage drop, load flow, transient motor start, and power factor correction studies.
Other duties as assigned
Required: Bachelor's Degree in relevant Engineering field from an accredited college or university, OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology in a relevant field with Professional Engineer (P.E.) license; A minimum eight (8) years of multifaceted engineering experience in the natural gas or petrochemical industry
Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and minimum seven (7) years of progressive engineering experience in the natural gas or petrochemical industry and PE Certification
Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as a main priority
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills
Strong theoretical understanding of power system analysis for low- and medium-voltage applications
Experience with power system analysis including short-circuit, coordination, and arc-flash Hazard analysis
Proficient with engineering tools: SKM Power Systems, ETAP, GE Multilin, SEL Relay Software
Knowledge of applicable codes and standards (API, IEEE, NESC, NEC, NFPA)
Experience designing layout and spacing, specifying equipment, performing grounding studies, and performing protection and coordination studies is strongly preferred
Proficiency in engineering specialties covering more than one subject area
Preferred: Project Management experience
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Why Choose Williams?
We are committed to providing our employees with competitive compensation and benefits as part of your Total Rewards package to help protect your current and future physical, emotional, and financial health. We generally offer health benefit programs to our employees and their families that are competitive and flexible enough to meet your needs, and retirement benefits to allow you to invest now for financial security when you retire. With rich learning and development programming and a high internal mobility rate, you are not just applying to a job with Williams; you are embarking on an exciting career!
Competitive compensation
Annual incentive program
Hybrid work model - one work from home day each week for most office-based roles
Flexible work schedule for most field-based roles
401(k) with company matching contribution and a fixed annual company contribution
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Generous company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
A consumer-driven health plan option with the potential for a generous company contribution to a Health Savings Account
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid time off, including floating and company holidays
Employee stock purchase plan
Robust employee learning and development
High internal mobility (we promote from within)
Parental leave (we provide up to 6 weeks for each parent)
Fertility coverage and adoption benefits
Domestic partner benefits
Educational reimbursement
Non-profit donation matching contributions and time off to volunteer
Employee resource groups
Employee assistance programs
Technology to make our work more productive and collaborative
Regular employee engagement surveys and feedback processes
Williams has a long history of making a significant difference in the communities where we live and work, and we strive to cultivate an environment of employee inclusion, innovation and passion that values all voices and opinions. We help each other succeed and great things happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Together, we make clean energy happen.
Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.
For more information, please visit Total Rewards | Williams Companies.
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