Senior Electrical Reliabilty Engineer

Catalyst Recruiting, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Global chemical company seeks anElectrical Engineer focused on reliability with instrumentation experience. Role involves operations support, turnarounds, RCFA, uptime optimization, and mentoring engineers.

Will handle power distribution and electrical safety within active chemical/refining operations, including in-plant reliability and major TAR projects. Requires a BS in electrical engineering and 5+ years in plants.

Qualifications

• BS in electrical engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of plant experience in chemical/refining/petrochemical environments.
• Extensive experience with electrical safety and mid/low voltage distribution.

Responsibilities

• Provide operations support across electrical systems.
• Lead turnarounds and major projects.
• Perform reliability engineering including RCFA and uptime optimization.
• Mentor and train junior engineers.
• Perform classic electrical reliability work from power drop through switchgear.

Skills

Operations support

Turnarounds

Mentoring/Training

Power distribution MV

Reliability engineering

Education

BS in electrical engineering

Job description

A global chemical company needs a multi-talented electrical engineer with experience in reliability plus some instrumentation and projects.

Key experience/background:

• Experience in Operations Support, Turnarounds, Mentoring/Training in active chemical/refining/petrochemical operations


• Power Distribution - medium voltage - all aspects


• Extensive work with reliability with electrical/instrumentation systems

Responsibilities

• Operations support


• Turnarounds/Projects


• Reliability engineering in-operation (RCFA, uptime optimization, etc)


• Mentorship and training


• \"Classic\" electrical reliability engineering work from power drop through distribution, switchgear, etc


• In-plant reliability (RCFA, uptime, incident reports, monitoring of E & I systems, etc)


• Fully involved with Turnarounds (TAR) and related major projects


• Lead troubleshooting efforts


• Mentoring junior engineers and cross-training


• Integration of all efforts with plant safety

Required:

• BS in electrical engineering, electrical engineering tech, other engineering


• 5+ years of directly applicable experience in plants


• Extensive experience in electrical safety


• Experience in power distribution – Medium Voltage (high voltage good to have)


• Personable - you'll be part of a small team


• Will and able to work around operating and energized equipment in all potentially adverse conditions


• Must be able to work in the U.S. without requiring a visa/sponsorship now or in the future.

Salary $150,000 - $165,000, up to 20% bonus,