Electrical Engineer

Airgas, Inc.; Remote; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial gas company is seeking a Remote Electrical Engineer responsible for operations and maintenance of electrical distribution systems, including high voltage substations and equipment. The ideal candidate will advance reliability efforts and ensure compliance with standards. A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of related experience are required, alongside strong knowledge of electrical codes. Competitive pay range is $110k-$130k annually, plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays and vacation

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of Electrical Engineering experience.
• 2 years of Medium Voltage experience.
• 5 years of Industrial Operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering activities to improve reliability and optimize costs.
• Provide technical guidance on codes and standards.
• Participate in Root Cause Analyses.
• Assist with engineering studies and incident investigations.

Skills

Understanding of medium/high voltage motors and distribution systems

Working knowledge of electrical codes and standards

Experience using Microsoft Office and Google Suite

Valid driver’s license

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Electrical Engineer (Open)

Location: Independence, OH - Rockside Woods Blvd - Management - AMG-Corp

Airgas is hiring for a Remote Electrical Engineer.

At Airgas, we respect, honor, and value diversity and are committed to an inclusive culture.

Job Description Summary

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for operations and maintenance support of electrical power distribution systems, including high voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, motors, motor control centers, lighting, grounding, electrical wiring, and hazardous area classification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in electrical engineering activities to improve reliability of Airgas assets and optimize maintenance costs.
• Manage and assist in analysis and ensure follow‑up on predictive data (coordination studies, relay tests, thermography, PD testing, megger tests, oil gas analysis, etc.).
• Provide technical guidance to operating plants on local, national, and international codes, standards, policies, and procedures.
• Assist with engineering studies, incident investigations, audits and prepare oral and written reports.
• Establish and maintain equipment condition assessment information for high yards and high voltage motors.
• Provide technical assistance to field personnel in high voltage distribution equipment and motors.
• Provide engineering assistance to other departments and perform additional responsibilities as requested.
• Contribute technical input to project planning.
• Participate in acceptance and operations phases of new projects as Operations Representative.
• Implement Smart Innovative Operations (SIO) Predict initiatives for electrical equipment at Airgas.
• Provide technical oversight and review of project engineering work performed by external resources.
• Participate in Root Cause Analyses.
• Lead training, coaching, and mentoring of field technicians and operations staff in preventative maintenance and operation of electrical distribution and control systems.

Required Qualifications

• Understanding of medium/high voltage motors and distribution systems; at least 7,000 V.
• Working knowledge of electrical codes and standards such as IEC, ISA, NEC, IEEE, etc.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
• Ability to travel for extended periods of time (1 to 10 days) with little advance warning.
• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 2 years of Electrical Engineering experience.
• 2 years of Medium Voltage experience.
• 5 years of Industrial Operations experience.

Benefits

Pay Range: $110,000-130,000/year + bonus.

Airgas offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & disability, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, and more. Benefits begin after 30 days of employment.

Recruiter

Nardia Francis – [e-mail] – 908‑304‑5008

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company, is a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to known disabilities.

Please contact us by email at [e-mail] to request a reasonable accommodation.