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Clinical Ink

Engineering Manager

This role manages cross‑functional, matrixed teams comprised of mobile engineers, backend engineers, data engineers, and business analysts who work directly with customers to define and refine ...

PBF Energy, Inc.

Manager, Process Engineering

Martinez, CA · On-site

$121K - $216K/yr

We have an opportunity at our Martinez Refinery in California and are seeking a talented Manager, Process Engineering to join our team as a pivotal member that would play a key role here at PBF ...

PegasusTSI Inc

Project Engineering Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

During the company's over 25-year history, our team has supported clients in the oil refining ... The Project Engineering Manager is accountable to the Project Manager for compliance with schedule ...

Pbf Energy

Manager, Process Engineering

Martinez, CA · On-site

$121K - $216K/yr

We have an opportunity at our Martinez Refinery in California and are seeking a talented Manager, Process Engineering to join our team as a pivotal member that would play a key role here at PBF ...

PegasusTSI

Project Engineering Manager

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

During the company's over 25-year history, our team has supported clients in the oil refining ... The Project Engineering Manager is accountable to the Project Manager for compliance with schedule ...

PegasusTSI, Inc

Project Engineering Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

During the company's over 25-year history, our team has supported clients in the oil refining ... The Project Engineering Manager is accountable to the Project Manager for compliance with schedule ...

PegasusTSI Inc

Project Engineering Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

During the company's over 25-year history, our team has supported clients in the oil refining ... The Project Engineering Manager is accountable to the Project Manager for compliance with schedule ...

NR Consulting

Engineering Manager

Cleveland, OH · On-site

The Engineering Manager will lead a talented team through the full product lifecycle while ensuring ... refining structured development processes. • Partner with Product, Sales, Marketing, and ...

Worky

Engineering Manager

Blaine, MN · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

Partner with Product and executives to refine priorities, manage trade-offs, unblock dependencies ... They raise the engineering bar without slowing the business down and treat security, compliance ...

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How much do refinery engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for refinery engineering manager in the United States is $137,006.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,500.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Refinery Engineering Manager vs Process Engineer?

AspectRefinery Engineering ManagerProcess Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferredBachelor's or Master's in Chemical, Mechanical, or Process Engineering
Work EnvironmentOversees refinery operations, manages teams, strategic planningDesigns, develops, and optimizes processes within the refinery
Industry UsageLeadership role in refining companies, involved in project managementTechnical role focused on process improvement and safety

The Refinery Engineering Manager focuses on overseeing refinery operations, managing teams, and strategic planning, while the Process Engineer concentrates on designing and optimizing specific processes. Both roles require engineering credentials and work within the refining industry, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Refinery Engineering Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $137,006 per year, or $65.9 per hour.

Electrical Engineer (PE) - Refinery & Oil & Gas

Ferndale, WA • Hybrid

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$130K - $165K/yr

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Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a passion for solving complex industrial challenges? Our client is seeking a Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join their growing engineering team supporting major refinery and oil & gas projects in the Pacific Northwest.

This hybrid opportunity offers the flexibility of working three days onsite in Ferndale, WA (Tuesday–Thursday) and two days remotely (Monday & Friday) while contributing to innovative capital projects for industry-leading clients.

If you're experienced in power distribution, hazardous area design, ETAP/SKM analysis, electrical system design, and refinery engineering, we'd like to hear from you.

Why Join Our Client?

For more than 100 years, our client has delivered world-class engineering, project management, and construction solutions across:

  • Oil & Gas
  • Refining
  • Energy
  • Chemical Processing
  • Life Sciences
  • Food & Beverage
  • Power Generation

Their engineers work on challenging projects while enjoying an employee-focused culture built around collaboration, safety, innovation, and professional growth.

What You'll Do

As an Electrical Engineer, you'll lead and support electrical engineering design for refinery and industrial facility projects from concept through commissioning.

Responsibilities include:
  • Design electrical systems for refinery and industrial facilities
  • Develop one-line diagrams, wiring schematics, and electrical construction packages
  • Perform:
    • Load calculations
    • Voltage drop calculations
    • Cable sizing
    • Conduit sizing
    • Grounding design
    • Lighting calculations
  • Perform power system studies including:
    • Arc Flash Analysis
    • Short Circuit Studies
    • Protective Device Coordination
  • Utilize ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower software
  • Prepare electrical equipment specifications
  • Develop scopes of work and technical documentation
  • Prepare material requisitions and review vendor submittals
  • Evaluate electrical equipment and recommend technical solutions
  • Respond to RFIs during construction
  • Support commissioning, startup, and refinery turnaround activities
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Maintain project budgets and schedules
  • Ensure compliance with:
    • NEC
    • IEEE
    • API
    • NFPA 70E
    • NFPA 497
  • Participate in client meetings and provide engineering leadership throughout project execution
Required Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Experience
  • 8–10+ years of electrical engineering experience
  • Experience within:
    • Oil & Gas
    • Refining
    • Petrochemical
    • Chemical Processing
    • Heavy Industrial Facilities
License
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License Required
Technical Skills

Ideal candidates will possess experience with:

  • Low & Medium Voltage Power Distribution
  • Hazardous Area Classification
  • Electrical Equipment Specifications
  • Protective Relay Coordination
  • Power System Analysis
  • Arc Flash Studies
  • Short Circuit Analysis
  • Motor Control Centers (MCC)
  • Industrial Power Systems
  • Electrical Design Packages
  • ETAP
  • SKM PowerTools
  • EasyPower
  • Bluebeam
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of:

  • NEC
  • IEEE
  • NFPA
  • API Standards
Preferred Qualifications

Candidates with the following experience are strongly encouraged to apply:

  • Refinery engineering
  • Brownfield industrial projects
  • Capital projects
  • Process facilities
  • Turnarounds
  • Commissioning
  • Startup support
  • Field engineering
  • Owner's engineering
  • EPC engineering environments
Why do engineers choose our client?

✔ Industry-leading refinery projects

✔ Collaborative engineering teams

✔ Hybrid work flexibility

✔ Long-term career growth

✔ Technical leadership opportunities

✔ Stable company with 150+ years of success

✔ Employee-focused culture

Apply Today

If you're a Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) looking to advance your career with one of the nation's most respected industrial engineering firms, we encourage you to apply today.

Join our client and help engineer the next generation of refinery and industrial infrastructure.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.