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Senior Electrical Engineer

EXP U.s. Services

Houston, TX · Posted August 13, 2026

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About the job

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

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Your work environment at EXP

In this role, you will be a part of the Engineering Team , of the Oil & Gas and Chemical Sector based in Houston, Texas office.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

Mentor electrical designer level staff on all of their responsibilities.

Responsible for meeting firms engineering quality levels for discipline on assigned projects.

Oversees development of design concepts by Designers, and ensure proper application and execution.

Verifies Designer’s work quality regarding specifications, reports, code application, submittal review, equipment selection, deliverables, and drawings.

Mentors and encourages development of Designer level staff.

Responsible for applying EXP’s risk management practices of electrical engineering.

Leads the design team to produce engineering/ construction documents that meet the project requirements within the allocated schedule and budget.

Have a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals and advanced concepts to execute all required aspects of discipline engineering.

Encourages collaboration to seek the best solutions.

Manages work plans and deliverables on multiple projects within budgeted hours.

Writes studies and reports for Electrical systems on projects.

Executes complex electrical designs with conflicting design requirements or difficult coordination.

Perform front-end loading of Electrical systems for projects.

Contributes to revisions of EXP’s design standards and master specifications

Evaluates Value Engineering (cost cutting) items with respect to our level of risk.

Edits and develops basis of design narratives documenting project scope.

Develops electrical one-lines, load lists, area classifications, etc.

Participates in HAZOP, PHA, safety reviews

What your experience looks like

BS Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degree.

Registered Professional Engineer in the state of Texas

Fifteen (15) years’ experience in the oil/ gas/ chemical industries

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What makes us different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com .