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Entry Level Electrical Engineer

**Job details**

Posted 01 September 2026

Start date 06 August 2026

Salary Range USD

0

- 0

per Per Hour

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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