Electrical Engineer – ExxonMobil Careers, Bengaluru
Job Description
Summary
ExxonMobil is hiring an Electrical Engineer in Bengaluru, Karnataka to support advanced engineering solutions across the oil & gas, refining, petrochemicals, and energy industries. This role involves design, operations, maintenance, reliability improvements, and technology commercialization for complex electrical systems, including substations, transformers, switchgear, protective relays, and power distribution networks. As part of the ExxonMobil Technology Center in Bengaluru, you’ll collaborate with global teams, lead projects, and ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable electrical operations.
If you are an experienced Electrical Engineer with 7+ years in oil & gas, EPC, or petrochemical industries, this opportunity allows you to work on high-impact projects, mentor upcoming engineers, and contribute to ExxonMobil’s vision of a net-zero energy future.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Electrical Engineer |
|---|---|
| Company | ExxonMobil |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Technology Center) |
| Employment Type | Full-time, Permanent |
| Shift | Standard business hours, Monday–Friday |
| Experience Required | 7+ years in oil & gas, EPC, refining, or petrochemical industries |
| Education | Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering |
| Specialization | Power systems, substations, transformers, switchgear, protective systems |
| Tools/Skills | ETAP, SKM Power Tools, SAP, Tableau, Credo, PESTRA |
Key Responsibilities
As an Electrical Engineer at ExxonMobil Bengaluru, you will:
- Provide technical leadership across all stages of asset development and operations.
- Drive electrical reliability improvement initiatives, tools, and reporting.
- Mentor early-career professionals and share expertise across teams.
- Lead technology commercialization and apply new solutions to business needs.
- Perform power system studies (short circuit, load flow, arc flash, motor starting, grounding).
- Support brownfield and revamp projects, including design documents, vendor reviews, and commissioning.
- Conduct risk assessments, design reviews, and equipment strategies using global standards.
- Develop electrical surveillance programs to monitor health, reliability, and failure prevention.
- Maintain and update electrical power system models (ETAP/SKM) and site documentation.
- Provide turnaround and shutdown support to global manufacturing facilities.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical Engineering.
- 7+ years of electrical engineering experience in oil & gas, refining, petrochemical, chemical, or EPC domains.
- Strong knowledge of international codes & standards (IEC, ANSI, API, ATEX, NFPA).
- Proficiency in electrical system design, hazardous area compliance, grounding, protection, and control systems.
- Hands-on experience with ETAP, SKM Power Tools, SAP, and analytics platforms.
- Expertise in UPS systems, motor starting methods, bus transfer schemes, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience in operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and reliability engineering.
Preferred Skills & Experience
- Ability to analyze maintenance and test records (transformer oil, thermography, insulation testing, etc.).
- Proven experience in equipment strategy development (Credo, PESTRA, SAP).
- Skilled in electrical life-cycle management (inventory, obsolescence, spare parts, upgrades).
- Strong exposure to brownfield projects, revamp designs, and construction support.
- Experience conducting load flow, harmonic, grounding, and arc-flash studies.
- Collaboration across multicultural, international engineering environments.
Benefits of Working at ExxonMobil
- Competitive salary and compensation package.
- Comprehensive medical plans, maternity benefits, life & accident insurance.
- Retirement and financial security programs.
- Global exposure with networking and cross-functional opportunities.
- Annual paid vacations and holidays.
- Day care assistance, relocation support, transportation facilities.
- Training, development, and tuition assistance programs.
- Flexible and inclusive workplace policies.
Why Join ExxonMobil?
As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, ExxonMobil empowers engineers to work on innovative, impactful projects. In this role, you’ll leverage your expertise to ensure safe, reliable, and sustainable electrical systems, while growing your career with a global leader in energy innovation and low-carbon solutions.
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Take the next step in your career with ExxonMobil Bengaluru.