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Electrical Engineer - Drilling Rigs

Advanced Control Systems, LLC

Houston, TX 77041 • 9/12/2026

Job Description

Job Description

The Electrical Engineer - Drilling Rigs will support both onshore and offshore drilling operations, focusing on the design, testing, and maintenance of electrical and control systems. This role involves ensuring system reliability and compliance with industry safety standards while providing troubleshooting expertise in the field with moderate travel requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform system testing and troubleshooting on drilling rig electrical and control systems
  • Develop and maintain project documentation for electrical installations and modifications
  • Ensure quality assurance and adherence to safety compliance throughout electrical projects
  • Manage control systems integration and functionality for drilling operations
  • Comply with API, OSHA, ISO, ABS, and DNV safety standards

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in electrical engineering with emphasis on drilling rigs
  • Proficient in PLC programming and instrumentation/control systems
  • Skilled in troubleshooting and diagnostics of electrical systems
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical for system design
  • Knowledge of project management principles
  • Familiarity with electrical safety standards relevant to drilling operations
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
\nCompany Description

Manufacturer of power, controls and automation equipment for oil and gas drilling.

Company Description

Manufacturer of power, controls and automation equipment for oil and gas drilling.