Electrical Reliability Engineer

Your Job

Our Victoria, TX plant is currently looking for an Electrical Reliability Engineer.

Electrical Reliability Engineer responsibilities will include support and ownership of site-wide Electrical integrity, reliability, and overall Electrical health through the evaluation and application of best practices.

What You Will Do


* Assist Electrical Mechanical Integrity/Capability Business lead for site stable and reliable business operation.


* Provide support in design, installation, and commissioning of electrical projects to address plant needs.

Participate in site capital project specifications, drawings, and safety reviews as well as shop inspections and other electrical project document reviews


* Develop and implement maintenance strategies for electrical assets such as transformers, motors, switchgears, motor control centers, UPS, SF6 GIS, protection relays, power generation and distribution system.


* Provide tactical and strategic support for the electrical distribution and utilization system equipment.

Identify, evaluate, and deploy new technologies and new ways of accomplishing our reliability goals


* Provide electrical engineering support to operations, turnaround, maintenance, and project groups.

Develop economical and technical justifications to support capital projects for reliability improvements


* Facilitate the diagnosis and resolution of chronic causes of electrical distribution equipment failures and implement corrective action using effective diagnostic tools and root cause analysis.

Assist in managing arc flash, electrical safety program and power distribution equipment repair work.


* Provide technical support in the development of site maintenance procedures, and electrical craft training.

Identify and facilitate implementation of reliability strategies and electrical best practices (internal and external), equipment specifications, standards and maintenance activities including RAGAGEP

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering


* Knowledge of power distribution systems design, analysis, maintenance, construction, and installation practices


* Professional experience working with High, Medium and Low Voltage power distribution equipment


* Working knowledge of compliance and engineering standards (NEC, NFPA, API, OSHA, IEEE and other RAGAGEPs)


* This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

What Will Put You Ahead


* 3+ Years' experience in a Reliability Technical Role in a petrochemical or PSM covered facility


* Experience with relevant engineering software (e.g.

SKM Power Tools)


* Electrical Troubleshooting Experience


* Knowledge of facility/process design in engineering and PSM standards


* Experience applying statistical tools to identify "Bad Actor" equipment

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