Pipeline Electrical Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Electrical and Controls Engineer to support product distribution terminals across our enterprise. This role focuses on the design, construction, and modification of pipeline and terminal facilities, with an emphasis on electrical and instrumentation systems at the terminals. The Engineer will serve as a technical specialist, developing scopes of work, engineering designs, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and compliant projects.

• System Design & Modification:
  Engineer electrical and instrumentation systems for new facilities and upgrades to existing pipeline and terminal infrastructure.
• Standards Compliance:
  Apply NEC, NFPA, API standards, and other applicable codes to ensure safe and reliable operations.
• Control Systems Integration:
  Design and implement process control systems, including SCADA, PLCs, Terminal Management Systems, IT/OT considerations, and hazardous area classifications.
• Technical Documentation:
  Develop logic diagrams, cause-and-effect matrices, control narratives, and detailed wiring and termination drawings.
• Project Scoping:
  Define technical requirements and scope of work in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Electrical Engineering:
  Design low- & medium-voltage power distribution systems, control circuits, and instrumentation wiring.
• Procurement & Costing:
  Prepare equipment specifications, procurement packages, and cost estimates for budgeting purposes.
• Operational Support:
  Troubleshoot technical issues and assist with commissioning and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR).
• Vendor Coordination:
  Review and evaluate vendor proposals for equipment purchases and modernization projects.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in electrical and instrumentation engineering.

• Minimum 5 years of industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation design for pipeline and terminal facilities.
• Proficiency in electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, conduit layouts, instrumentation loops, and PLC hardware.
• Experience selecting electrical equipment for classified areas.

• Professional Engineer (PE) registration.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering (or equivalent).
• Ten years of applicable experience preferred.

• Ability to interpret P&IDs, electrical one-line diagrams, and instrument drawings.
• Expertise in hazardous location wiring practices, panel design, and PLC hardware.
• Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Advanced mathematical and analytical capabilities.
• Preferred: Familiarity with Toptech and DTN loading systems.

• Up to 25% travel.
• Exposure to varying weather conditions; ability to work outdoors.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing up to 200 ft, and working in confined spaces.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and meet company insurance standards.