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Power & Automation Engineer

Williams
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/29/2025 CLOSED ON 2/21/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power & Automation Engineer position at Williams?

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.

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!

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

A Day in the Life:

As an engineer supporting our Power & Automation team, some of the work you will be doing includes:

  • Developing and completing equipment condition-based maintenance programs
  • Repairing and improving operational reliability of electrical infrastructure and voltage systems
  • Supporting electrical equipment outage and maintenance
  • Supporting operation and maintenance of Hp Primary drivers and associated infrastructure
  • Maintaining electrical drawings
  • Performing electrical reviews of management of change plans and work plans
  • Supporting project design review and factory acceptance testing support for electrical systems
  • Coordinating and reviewing arc flash studies and implementing improvements
  • Developing training programs and training electrical technicians on electrical fundamentals

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
  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

  • Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and 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

Other Requirements:

  • Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as a main priority
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills
  • Proficiency in engineering specialties covering more than one subject area
  • Preferred: Project Management experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Preferred: Proficient in National Electric Code and industry standard methodologies

Shift/Work Hours/Travel Requirements:

  • Must be willing to travel 25% to 50%

, May direct work of other engineers and/or support staff. Activities typically involve assignments of a specialized function or engineering discipline and include technical and economic evaluation, performance testing, design and construction of new facilities, or upgrading existing facilities, and research on new developments.
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