Senior Electrical Engineer

Jobsoid Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosehill Resources seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical engineering and maintenance for refinery facilities, ensuring safe and environmentally sound operation.

You will provide expertise on power distribution, motor controls, switchgear, UPS, and substations, and you will prepare technical drawings and MOC documentation through to start-up and closeout.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5 years of electrical engineering experience in an industrial plant.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for plant electrical systems and maintenance.
• Support refinery on daily electrical issues and field repairs.
• Create/update electrical drawings (one-line diagrams, panel schedules, etc.).
• Prepare and submit MOC documentation and guide through PSS and closeout.
• Develop strategies to improve electrical reliability and participate in capital projects.
• Contribute to project cost estimates and maintenance work planning.
• Update ETAP electrical system model with changes.
• Perform short circuit, load flow, arc flash, and motor starting studies.
• Coordinate high voltage switching procedures with maintenance personnel.
• Interface with local power utility and manage electrical equipment database.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution

Motor controls

Electrical safety

Preventive maintenance

Education

Bachelor’s or higher degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

Job description

As a Senior Electrical Engineer you will provide Electrical Engineering and Maintenance leadership, technical expertise, and business perspective in all areas pertaining to plant electrical systems to ensure safe, environmentally sound, and profitable operation.

At Rosehill Resources, we are committed to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity and unmatched execution. You can help achieve this goal if you can:

• Provide technical assistance to the refinery on routine daily electrical issues, including providing troubleshooting assistance to the Electricians, making recommendations to the refinery on field repairs, interpretation of Electrical data gathered during Preventative Maintenance Work orders, and consultations with Design Engineering on electrical design packages.
• Provide technical expertise of refinery equipment, including power distribution systems, motor controls, switchgear, UPS systems, and substations.
• Assist Operations and Maintenance Departments during Electrical System Disturbances.
• Create and update electrical drawings such as one-line diagrams, motor and breaker schematics, panel schedules, and other related drawings as needed.
• Prepare and submit Management of Change (MOC) documentation related to electrical systems and projects and champion the change process through to Pre-Startup Safety Review, Startup of the change and Closeout of the MOC.
• Develop and steward electrical system reliability improvement opportunities, including participation in development and execution of a strategy to improve plant electrical reliability. This strategy involves capital improvement, preventive maintenance, repair strategies, etc.
• Contribute to cost estimate of projects and major maintenance work.
• Update and maintain E-TAP electrical system model as electrical system additions and changes occur.
• Prepare Refinery short circuit studies, load flow studies, arc flash studies, and motor starting studies as needed.
• Prepare high voltage switching procedures. Coordinate and oversee the execution of these procedures by Maintenance personnel.
• Propose amendments to Electrical Safety Policy as necessary to address latest codes and technology.
• Determine hazardous area classifications and oversee application of appropriate equipment.
• Manage power requests (permanent and temporary) and coordinate with the other proposed projects or ones in progress. Make decisions independently on engineering problems and methods, and represents the organization in meetings to resolve important questions and to plan and coordinate work.
• Provide functional and final checkouts of new and modified Electrical System Installations.
• Direct and advise the application of Company standards in electrical design, equipment specification, construction, and testing.
• Participate in incident investigations utilizing the Cause Map Method and assists in generating incident reports or failure analyses for incidents involving electrical system disturbances and electrical equipment failures.
• Provide technical interface with the local power utility company.
• Accountable for management and maintenance of electrical critical equipment database.
• Develop, manage and maintain electrical equipment risk rankings for new or existing equipment.
• Accountable for all electrical turnaround and outage work scope.
• Develop temporary power designs to support turnaround/outage needs, including temporary power required by projects being executed in turnaround.
• Accountable for all switching procedures associated with turnaround.
• Review and approve electrical preventive maintenance test reports in turnaround.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s or higher level degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
5 years of electrical engineering experience in an industrial plant required.