Senior Industrial Electrical Engineer – HV & Reliability

Gardner Cryogenics; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

401k with match

Parental leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

Air Products is seeking an experienced professional to support the reliable operation of our Industrial Electrical Equipment in North American facilities.

Reporting to the Manager of Electrical Engineering at the Allentown HQ, you will troubleshoot, repair, and optimize HV distribution equipment and motors, coordinate vendor repairs, and contribute to safety and reliability through root-cause analysis and preventive strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations and maintenance of large industrial plants is required.
• Proficiency in programming and bringing together event information from protective relays is required.
• Main vendors in use are SEL and GE Multilin.
• Proven understanding of SKM Power Tools for Windows engineering software is helpful.
• Experience in other software modeling packages such as ETAP will be considered.
• Proficiency in crafting safe work permits and HV Lock-out/Tag-out orders is required.
• Experience specifying, reviewing, and approving HV substation equipment, transformers, HV and LV motors and Generators, Motor control centers, Variable frequency drives, Station Battery, and UPS systems is helpful.
• Flexibility and ability to travel in North America up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high voltage distribution equipment and high voltage motors/generators.
• Respond and provide technical assistance to electrical equipment problems within the company-owned facilities.
• Direct and coordinate vendor shop repairs on high voltage motors and other equipment for quality assurance.
• Issue repair reports at the conclusion of critical jobs for accurate historical documentation.
• Identify engineered solutions to recurring electrical issues.
• Improve plant/equipment reliability through historical trending and improved maintenance procedures.
• Lead and participate in root cause analysis (RCA).
• Execute equipment maintenance strategies (predictive and preventive).
• Ensure adherence to internal and national standards when specifying and maintaining equipment.
• Review and approve engineering documents on plant upgrade projects.
• Support training, coaching, and mentoring of electrical field technicians and operations staff in the safe operation and preventative maintenance of electrical distribution systems.
• 100 % compliance with Safety and Environmental standards.
• Program protective relays with settings developed in systems analysis software.

Education

Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

SKM Power Tools

ETAP

GE Multilin

SEL

Job description

Air Products is seeking an experienced professional to support the reliable operation of our Industrial Electrical Equipment in North American facilities.

Reporting to the Manager of Electrical Engineering at the Allentown HQ, you will troubleshoot, repair, and optimize HV distribution equipment and motors, coordinate vendor repairs, and contribute to safety and reliability through root-cause analysis and preventive strategies.