Senior Electrical Reliability Engineer - Mill Power Systems

Smurfit Westrock; Evadale (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Evadale, TX seeks a Senior Electrical Reliability Engineer to investigate and resolve complex electrical reliability issues across the mill. You will work closely with Mechanical and Electrical maintenance teams, mill leadership, and external contractors to enhance safety and reliability of electrical assets.

You will lead electrical projects, assist outage planning, and develop effective preventive maintenance programs for low, medium, and high voltage systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of safe electrical work practices and industry codes.
• Experience with three-phase systems and motor controls.
• Familiarity with instrumentation, PLCs and controls.
• CMMS experience (e.g., SAP, Passport, JDE).
• Relay coordination and arc flash analysis knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve electrical reliability issues within the facility.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams and mill leadership to improve safety and reliability.
• Assist outage and shutdown execution as required.
• Lead or support RCA efforts and implement improvements.
• Develop PMs and optimize PDM strategies for electrical equipment.
• Participate in weekend call support on rotation.
• Stay current with NEC, NFPA70E and other electrical standards.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Three-phase systems

Motors & controls

Instrumentation & PLCs

CMMS experience

Relay coordination

Arc flash analysis

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Evadale, TX seeks a Senior Electrical Reliability Engineer to investigate and resolve complex electrical reliability issues across the mill. You will work closely with Mechanical and Electrical maintenance teams, mill leadership, and external contractors to enhance safety and reliability of electrical assets.

You will lead electrical projects, assist outage planning, and develop effective preventive maintenance programs for low, medium, and high voltage systems.