Worley

Senior Electrical Engineer

Worley • $100K — $120K *
Baton Rouge, LA 70816In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in delivering electrical engineering work on industrial projects
  • Working experience in vendor selection and technical evaluations
  • Knowledge of engineering systems and document management tools
  • Familiarity with HAZOP/LOPA and safety functions
  • Experience across all project execution phases including engineering and procurement
  • Strong understanding of electrical design and application for various systems
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills

Responsibilities

  • Deliver electrical engineering services on time and within budget
  • Lead execution of electrical engineering activities on projects
  • Support project planning, reporting, and compliance
  • Ensure clear project scope definitions and manage changes
  • Provide technical input during procurement and construction
  • Coordinate engineering activities with multidisciplinary teams
  • Identify and resolve discrepancies in standards and requirements

Benefits

  • Opportunity for mentorship and development within the engineering team
  • Involvement in diverse industrial projects across sectors like energy, mining, and infrastructure
  • Chance to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
  • Access to advanced engineering systems and tools
  • Potential for professional growth with opportunities for licensure and advancement
Full Job Description
Purpose:

The Senior Electrical Engineer provides high-quality electrical engineering services to Worley and its customers. This role is responsible for the technical execution of electrical engineering work across projects, supporting delivery to scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements, while contributing to mentoring and technical development within the electrical engineering team.

Responsibilities:
  • Deliver electrical engineering services that meet Worley, client, and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, on time and within budget.
  • Leading the execution of electrical engineering activities on assigned projects or defined project scopes.
  • Supporting project planning and delivery, including participation in relevant meetings, preparation of progress reports, and compliance with required checking and quality assurance procedures.
  • Ensuring project scope is clearly defined and that changes are managed in accordance with project change management processes.
  • Providing technical input and support during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases, including:
    • Preparation and review of electrical equipment and materials requisitions.
    • Technical bid evaluations.
    • Review of vendor documentation and purchase orders.
  • Coordinating electrical engineering activities with multidisciplinary teams (process, instrumentation, mechanical, piping, automation) to ensure integrated project delivery.
  • Identifying and resolving discrepancies between Worley and client standards and requirements.
  • Supporting the development and technical review of electrical engineering deliverables.
  • Providing technical guidance and mentoring to intermediate and junior engineers and designers as required.
  • Communicating effectively with internal teams, clients, and project stakeholders.
  • Proactively identifying technical issues and risks, developing appropriate solutions, and escalating when needed.


What you will bring
Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:
  • Demonstrated experience delivering electrical engineering work on industrial projects (e.g., energy, mining, chemicals, power, or infrastructure).
  • Working experience in vendor selection, including technical evaluations.
  • Working knowledge of engineering systems, workflows, and document management tools.
  • Familiarity with process safety and operability considerations (e.g., participation in HAZOP/LOPA where electrical systems interface with safety functions).
  • Experience in overall project execution including engineering, procurement, shipping, installation, start-up, and project management.
  • Strong working knowledge of Electrical Engineering deliverables, including:
  • Electrical single-line diagrams and schematics.
  • Power distribution studies and load lists.
  • Motor control center (MCC) layouts and schematics.
  • Cable schedules, routing, tray and conduit layouts.
  • Grounding and bonding drawings.
  • Lighting and small power layouts.
  • Area classification and hazardous area electrical layouts.
  • Bills of material.
  • Material requisitions.
  • Construction and engineering work packages.
  • Working knowledge of electrical system design and application, including:
  • Low and medium voltage power distribution systems.
  • Motor control and protection systems.
  • Variable frequency drives (VFDs).
  • Lighting systems and emergency power.
  • Grounding, bonding, and lightning protection.
  • Hazardous area electrical design and applicable codes/standards.
  • Relevant experience in industrial electrical engineering
  • Solid experience in electrical engineering roles on multidisciplinary projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, review, and interpret electrical designs, drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Strong communication, coordination, and analytical skills.

Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:
  • Accredited Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering.

Preferred:
  • Professional Engineer registration or the ability to obtain licensure.

About Worley

Worley is a global engineering and construction company that provides services to the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors. The company was founded in 2019 through the merger of WorleyParsons and Jacobs' Energy, Chemicals and Resources division. Worley has over 48,000 employees in 49 countries and provides a range of services including consulting, engineering, procurement, construction, and project management. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint and increase the use of renewable energy in its operations.
Learn more about Worley
Size
47,700 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
NASDAQ
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