Job Description

Job details

Posted 01 September 2026

Start date 06 August 2026

Location Billings

Job type Contract

Discipline Oil Gas and Chemicals

Reference 169530

Job Function Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer (Entry to Mid-Level)

Overview

TRS Staffing Solutions is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support industrial, refinery, and energy-related projects in the Billings, Montana area.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early to mid-career engineer looking to expand their technical expertise while working alongside senior engineering professionals on a variety of electrical design and engineering projects. The selected candidate will contribute to both multi-discipline and single-discipline projects, supporting electrical design, analysis, construction packages, and project execution activities.

The ideal candidate will have experience within refining, oil & gas, industrial manufacturing, or related industries and a desire to continue growing their engineering career in a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Design & Engineering

• Develop electrical engineering deliverables including:

• One-line diagrams

• Wiring schematics

• Electrical construction packages

• Supporting design documentation

• Assist with:

• Load calculations

• Voltage drop calculations

• Cable sizing

• Conduit sizing

• Lighting design

• Grounding design

• Support the development of electrical equipment specifications and technical documentation.

• Assist in assembling engineering and construction work packages for project execution.

Project Support

• Support scope development and engineering deliverables under the guidance of senior engineering staff.

• Prepare material requisitions and assist with vendor bid evaluations.

• Review vendor documentation and equipment submittals.

• Participate in project meetings and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

• Assist with project scheduling activities and technical planning efforts.

Collaboration & Coordination

• Work closely with engineers, designers, project managers, and vendors.

• Coordinate electrical engineering deliverables with other disciplines.

• Foster strong working relationships across project teams and stakeholders.

• Participate in design reviews and technical discussions.

Safety & Quality

• Promote a strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.

• Deliver accurate, high-quality engineering work while meeting project schedules.

• Support compliance with applicable electrical codes, standards, and site requirements.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

• 1-5 years of Electrical Engineering experience.

• Experience supporting refinery, oil & gas, industrial manufacturing, energy, or related facilities preferred.

Technical Skills

• Familiarity with:

• NEC

• NFPA

• IEEE

• API Standards

• Hazardous area classifications

• Experience developing:

• One-line diagrams

• Wiring schematics

• Electrical calculations

• Understanding of:

• Power distribution systems

• Lighting systems

• Grounding systems

• Low- and medium-voltage electrical systems

Software Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite

• AutoCAD

• Navisworks

• Bluebeam

Preferred Software Experience

• Revit MEP

• Power system analysis tools

Professional Skills

• Strong communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in refinery, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environments.

• Experience supporting field construction activities.

• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam completed or actively pursuing certification.

• Experience with medium-voltage systems.

• Exposure to electrical specifications and material requisitions.

• Professional Engineer (PE) License a plus.

Work Schedule

• Primarily office-based in Billings, MT.

• Flexible work schedule available.

• Every other Friday off.

• Periodic remote work available with supervisor approval.

Travel Requirements

• Occasional travel to project sites and regional offices throughout the Western United States.

• Field visits required to support engineering and client activities.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain a TWIC Card.

• Ability to obtain required site safety training and certifications.

• Successful completion of background screening.

• Participation in federally mandated drug and alcohol testing programs.

• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Why Apply?

This opportunity offers hands-on experience supporting refinery and industrial projects while working directly with experienced engineering professionals. It is ideal for engineers seeking technical growth, project exposure, and long-term career development within an engineering and EPC environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.

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