Senior Electrical Engineer – Plant Maintenance & Projects

Dow; Bristol (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site fitness facilities

Employee discounts

Competitive vacation allowance

Job summary

Dow is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for our Bristol, PA site maintenance team. You will provide electrical expertise for day-to-day operations and strategic capital projects, covering instrumentation, distribution, and safe work standards.

The role involves owner responsibility for MV/LV systems, up-to-date documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have a BS in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years of relevant experience, and must be eligible to work in

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant military experience at or above a U.S. E6 or Canadian Petty Officer 2nd Class or Sergeant ranking.
• 3+ years of relevant experience required.
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

Responsibilities

• Provides support and electrical expertise to the Site Maintenance Department to help resolve ongoing equipment issues, create site instrument/electrical improvement strategies and provide support for small and large electrical project work.
• Provides electrical engineering support during the design, construction, and commissioning of site’s electrical infrastructure capital improvements.
• Develops maintenance operating discipline and provides technical expertise to plant personnel on troubleshooting failures, repairs, and evaluating whether equipment is designed to meet its intended or existing service conditions.
• Supports key capital project execution phases by ensuring project scope is well defined, meets business needs in a cost-effective manner, and includes technical requirements for both local and industry needs.
• Serve as the engineering owner for medium- and low-voltage electrical distribution systems, substations, switchgear, transformers, motor control centers (MCCs), UPS systems, standby generators, emergency power systems, power monitoring systems, lighting, grounding, and facility electrical distribution
• Own and maintain site electrical documentation, including single-line diagrams, arc flash studies, protective device settings, and equipment files.
• Identifies technical problems both within designs and existing operations. Appropriately engages the business and functional technology center and the subject matter expert network to resolve.

Skills

Coordinating Tasks

Inspection Techniques

Engineering Drawings

Electrical Engineering

Project Engineering

Plant Maintenance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Dow is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for our Bristol, PA site maintenance team. You will provide electrical expertise for day-to-day operations and strategic capital projects, covering instrumentation, distribution, and safe work standards.

The role involves owner responsibility for MV/LV systems, up-to-date documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have a BS in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years of relevant experience, and must be eligible to work in