Maintenance Engineer - Electrical

Chemours; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 86,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus target: 6%

Competitive pay

Job summary

Chemours Washington Works in Parkersburg, WV seeks a Maintenance Engineer – Electrical to join the Maintenance & Reliability Engineering team. You will serve as the Electrical Engineer for the production unit, addressing electrical & instrumentation issues and designing improvements up to $500,000.

The role is hands-on, requiring collaboration with E&I staff, technicians, and contractors, and includes leading root cause analyses, maintenance planning, and project commissioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 1 year of Engineering experience (co-op included).
• Ability to read electrical & instrument drawings and engineering standards.
• Strong problem-solving with data-based decisions and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Support high quality, efficient field execution of electrical Maintenance work.
• Develop Maintenance Job Plans, Procedures and Execution Standards.
• Lead troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis.
• Collaborate with E&I Mechanics, Technicians, Operations and other engineer disciplines.
• Lead and assist as necessary with project commissioning and startup.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Root Cause Analysis

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

PLC

DCS

Job description

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.Maintenance Engineer – ElectricalThe Chemours Washington Works facility located in Parkersburg, WV has a Electrical Engineer position available. This is a highly visible, key role within the Company and the Washington Works Team. This position will report to the Maintenance Engineering & Reliability Manager.The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:This role serves as an Electrical Engineer for the Chemours Maintenance & Reliability Engineering Organization, and will be assigned to one of the Production Units at the Washington Works plant in Parkersburg, WV. Electrical Maintenance Engineers address short-term electrical & instrumentation issues in a timely manner to keep the production unit running. They also design and implement improvement projects up to $500,000. The Maintenance Engineer role is very hands-on, working closely with other Engineers, E&I Mechanics, Technicians, Contractors and OEM’s to optimize equipment condition and return failed equipment back to serviceThe responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:Support high quality, efficient field execution of electrical Maintenance workDevelop Maintenance Job Plans, Procedures and Execution StandardsLead troubleshooting and support Root Cause AnalysisPossesses practical knowledge of instrumentation, electrical power distribution, motors, drives, and control system equipmentCollaborates and works in teams with E&I Mechanics, Technicians, Operations and other Engineer disciplines as necessaryCollaborates with other Maintenance and Reliability Engineers to improve Asset Care Systems, and Maintenance work execution/standardization across the siteImplements Change of Designs (CODs) in the plant, to improve equipment design, refresh, and rebuild equipmentWorks with OEMs to facilitate equipment repairs and improve availability of spare partsIdentifies opportunities for Maintenance training and skill development on Electrical Equipment & InstrumentationLead and assist as necessary with project commissioning and startupQUALIFICATIONS:In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university1 year of Engineering experience (can include Co-op experience)Demonstrated knowledge of basic electrical & instrument engineering principlesAbility to understand & interpret electrical equipment drawings and engineering standardsDemonstrated skill to diagnose and solve technical problems – making data-based decisionsAbility to work both independently and in a team environmentExcellent oral and written communication skillsWilling and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes, hard hat, Nomex, eye protection, respirators, etc., and ability to climb multiple flights of stairs.Strong interpersonal skills and a “hands on”/shop-floor approachTroubleshooting experienceThe following skill sets are preferred by the business unit :4 years of electrical engineering experience in a manufacturing environmentFormal Root Cause Analysis experienceExperience specifying and implementing valves and instrumentation including: flow, level, temperature, and pressure measurementElectrical systems designExperience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Distributed-Control-Systems (DCS) equipment installation & programmingInstrumentation configuration and setupIn our pursuit to be the greatest place to work, we know that a critical element to enhancing our employee experience is to assure we’re operating with a solid foundation of trust. At Chemours, this means being transparent about how we pay our employees for the work that they do.Pay Range (in local currency):$85,801.00 - $134,064.00Chemours Level:24Annual Bonus Target:6%The pay range and incentives listed above is a general guideline based on the primary location of this job only and not a guarantee of total compensation. Factors considered in extending a compensation offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on business results and individual performance and subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say \"We Are Living Chemistry.\"