Staff Electrical Engineer
Atlas Energy Solutions · Austin, TX · United States · Remote
Posted Sep 18, 2026
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Who We Are : Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE: AESI) is a leading solutions provider to the energy industry. Atlas’ portfolio of offerings includes oilfield logistics, distributed power systems, and the largest proppant supply network in the Permian Basin. With a focus on leveraging technology, automation, and remote operations to enhance efficiencies, Atlas is centered around a core mission of improving human beings’ access to hydrocarbons that power our lives and, by doing so, maximizing value creation for our shareholders.
The Staff Electrical Engineer serves as a senior technical authority responsible for system architecture, engineering governance, and complex power system decision-making across the power generation and microgrid portfolio. This role defines scalable, utility-grade electrical solutions, establishes and enforces corporate engineering standards, and resolves high-risk technical challenges that affect multiple projects and long-term system performance. The Staff Electrical Engineer is the final technical authority for generator control and interconnection strategy, represents Atlas to utilities and authorities having jurisdiction, and develops technical capability across the electrical engineering organization.
Responsibilities
Technical Authority & System Architecture
Serve as the subject matter expert for power systems, generator integration, and electrical controls.
Define and approve electrical system architectures for modular and scalable power plants.
Provide final technical authority for generator control and interconnection strategies.
Lead advanced power system studies and protection philosophies.
Engineering Governance & Standards
Author, approve, and maintain corporate electrical standards, specifications, and design guidelines.
Lead and approve complex construction drawing packages and engineering deliverables.
Support long-range technical planning and CAPEX strategy.
Risk Resolution & External Interface
Lead high-risk commissioning, troubleshooting, and failure investigations, driving issues to root cause and corrective action.
Interface with utilities, authorities having jurisdiction, third-party engineers, and owners’ engineers.
Participate in executive-level safety and technical risk reviews.
Technical Leadership
Mentor Senior Electrical Engineers and guide technical development across teams.
Comply with all Atlas Energy Solutions safety policies, procedures, and site requirements, including NFPA 70E and energy isolation lockout/tagout (LOTO), when working in shop and field environments.
Handle confidential and proprietary information with professionalism and integrity.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required
Directly related experience may substitute for education
10–15+ years of experience in power systems engineering, generation, or utility-scale electrical design
Demonstrated…