Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

Job Juncture; Ashtabula (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% Company Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Up to 9% Retirement Contribution

Job summary

A top-tier global chemical manufacturer is seeking an experienced E&I Engineer for its Cleveland-area facility. The role focuses on maintaining electrical distribution equipment and instrumentation to ensure safety and reliability. Key responsibilities include assisting maintenance teams, leading incident investigations, and developing maintenance procedures. Candidates should have an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience. This position offers a 20% company bonus and a relocation assistance package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in E&I engineering, ideally with chemical or manufacturing sectors.
• Experience coordinating with outside vendors for electrical studies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist the site E&I maintenance team as an engineering resource.
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses.
• Develop maintenance and preventive maintenance procedures.
• Investigate instrument failures and recommend solutions.
• Work with operations and engineering for reliability improvements.

Skills

Troubleshooting motor controls through 4160 volts

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of NEC, NESC, NFPA 70B, and NFPA 70E

Working knowledge of power system analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

SKM power tool software

Job description

Position Summary: A leading global chemical company is looking for an experienced E&I Engineer for its production facility in the greater Cleveland area. This plant is commutable from the southeast Houston area. The E&I Engineer plays a crucial role in maintaining and improving the safety and reliability of electrical distribution equipment and instrumentation throughout the site. This role will lean more toward the power side, troubleshooting and focusing on electrical reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the site E&I maintenance team as an engineering resource.
• Lead and /or serve on root cause failure analysis and incident investigation teams.
• Develop detailed work scopes for engineered projects.
• Develop maintenance work procedures and preventive maintenance procedures.
• Demonstrate knowledge of NEC, NESC, NFPA 70B, and NFPA 70E.
• Working knowledge of power system analysis and protective relays.
• Investigate instrument failures and issue recommendations to eliminate further occurrences.
• Participate in Process Safety Management process.
• Provide engineering support for projects, TARs, and capital projects.
• Provide troubleshooting assistance for unusual or persistent I&E problems.
• Apply site I&E engineering technical procedures and national standards.
• Work with operations, engineering, and technicians to identify and prioritize reliability improvement.
• Read instrumentation loop sheets, P&ID drawings, one and three-line drawings.
• Read function block, ladder logic, and responsible for PLC program and narrative changes.
• Size and select instruments and control valves.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Communicate daily with operations and maintenance persons in the field.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience

• Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
• 5+ Years of experience are ideal (3-10+)

Electrical

• Experience with SKM power tool software is a plus.
• Ability to troubleshoot motor controls through 4160 volts.
• Work with outside vendors on coordination, load flow, arc flash, and other studies related to the plant's electrical system.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

This is with a top-tier global chemical manufacturer who values work/life balance, professional growth and development, and a collaborative workplace environment.

20% Company Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Up to 9% Retirement Contribution (6% Match + 3% Annual Company Contribution)