Electrical Reliability Lead - HV Systems & Protection

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.; Texas City (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

Parental leave

Flexible spending accounts

Life Insurance & AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Air Products in Texas City seeks a senior Electrical Engineer to improve reliability and safe operation of high‑voltage distribution equipment, motors, and protection systems across North America sites. You will lead root‑cause analyses, develop engineered solutions, and standardize guidelines to reduce downtime.

Based at the Texas City plant with 15–20% travel, this role requires 10+ years of electrical engineering experience, expertise with SKM PowerTools and protective relays, and a strong

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering experience in large industrial plants.
• Experience with NFPA 70E electrical safety program.
• Proficiency with SKM PowerTools and protective relays programming.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to field teams for high-voltage distribution equipment and motors.
• Lead root-cause analyses and drive corrective actions to closure.
• Supervise vendor shop repairs of HV motors and equipment.
• Develop engineered solutions to eliminate recurring electrical issues.
• Document repair reports for traceability and history.
• Program protective relays using system-study-derived settings.
• Perform power system studies and analyses (short-circuit, arc-flash, load-flow).

Skills

Electrical engineering

Root cause analysis

Electrical troubleshooting

Safety culture

Tools

SKM PowerTools

SEL relays

Multilin relays

Job description

Air Products in Texas City seeks a senior Electrical Engineer to improve reliability and safe operation of high‑voltage distribution equipment, motors, and protection systems across North America sites. You will lead root‑cause analyses, develop engineered solutions, and standardize guidelines to reduce downtime.

Based at the Texas City plant with 15–20% travel, this role requires 10+ years of electrical engineering experience, expertise with SKM PowerTools and protective relays, and a strong