Senior Electrical Engineer

Temporary

Electrical Engineer
Overview
TRS Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support major refining and industrial capital projects in the Pacific Northwest. This role is ideal for an engineer with a strong background in refinery, oil & gas, or heavy industrial facilities who enjoys working on complex electrical systems from concept through construction and startup.
The successful candidate will be responsible for electrical design, analysis, specification development, equipment selection, and project execution while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
This position offers the opportunity to lead projects, interface directly with clients, and contribute to critical facility upgrades and capital improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical Engineering & Design
Develop electrical engineering packages including one-line diagrams, wiring schematics, and electrical design deliverables.
Perform load calculations, voltage drop studies, conduit and cable sizing, grounding system design, and lighting design.
Support the design and modification of low- and medium-voltage power distribution systems.
Develop electrical calculations, technical reports, and equipment specifications.
Prepare material requisitions and support technical bid evaluations.
Hazardous Area & Power System Analysis
Develop hazardous area classification documentation and analyses.
Ensure designs comply with NEC, NFPA, IEEE, API, and other applicable industry standards.
Perform power system studies, including:
Arc flash analysis
Short-circuit studies
Protective device coordination
Equipment evaluations
Utilize software such as ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower to support electrical system analysis.
Project Execution
Develop scopes of work and technical specifications for electrical systems and modifications.
Prepare engineering estimates and support project proposals.
Generate material quantity takeoffs and support project budgeting efforts.
Maintain project schedules and budget commitments.
Respond to RFIs and provide engineering support during construction.
Client & Team Collaboration
Coordinate with project managers, designers, vendors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Participate in client meetings, project reviews, and design discussions.
Support project construction, commissioning, startup activities, and facility turnarounds.
Review engineering deliverables for technical accuracy and quality.
Safety & Quality
Promote a strong safety culture and commitment to zero incidents.
Ensure compliance with client, company, and industry safety requirements.
Support continuous improvement and quality assurance efforts throughout project execution.
Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
Experience
8-10+ years of electrical engineering experience supporting:
Refining
Oil & Gas
Petrochemical
Energy
Heavy Industrial facilities
Technical Skills
Experience with hazardous area classification and electrical design for classified locations.
Strong understanding of:
NEC
NFPA
IEEE
API Standards
NFPA 70E
Experience developing:
One-line diagrams
Wiring schematics
Electrical specifications
Engineering calculations
Experience with:
Low-voltage systems
Medium-voltage systems
Power distribution systems
Grounding systems
Lighting systems
Software Skills
ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower preferred.
Microsoft Office Suite.
Bluebeam.
Professional Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work directly with clients, vendors, and project teams.
Experience managing budgets, schedules, and project deliverables.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) License required/preferred.
Experience working onsite in refinery or heavy industrial environments.
Experience supporting brownfield facility upgrades and capital projects.
Previous EPC/EPCM project experience.
Strong background in commissioning, startup, and turnaround support.
Work Schedule
Hybrid Schedule
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday onsite in Ferndale, WA
Monday and Friday remote
Travel
Local travel approximately one day per week for meetings and site support.
Less than 10% overnight travel.
Additional Requirements
Ability to obtain and maintain a TWIC Card.
Ability to obtain required site safety certifications and badges.
HHFT Safety Training certification or ability to obtain.
Successful completion of background screening.
Participation in random drug and alcohol testing programs.
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team supporting critical refinery and industrial infrastructure projects. The role offers exposure to complex electrical systems, client-facing responsibilities, project leadership opportunities, and long-term career growth within a collaborative engineering environment.
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