Electrical Reliability Engineer

Your Job

Flint Hills Resources in Corpus Christi, Texas is looking for an Electrical Reliability Engineer to join their team.

If you are looking for a way to accelerate your career and be part of an industry-leading company, this may be the opportunity for you! Flint Hills Resources, LC operates oil refineries, chemicals plants, and biofuel facilities across North America and is part of Koch Industries, a global leader in several industrial markets.

Flint Hills Resources is a different kind of company, we are privately owned, we have a 9/80 flexible schedule, and our compensation philosophy is based on the value you create.

Come realize your full potential and join our team!

Our Team

The Electrical Engineering team is at the heart of keeping our operations safe, reliable, and efficient.

We're a group of problem solvers, innovators, and technical experts who take pride in supporting the systems that power our refinery and enable our teams to perform at their best every day.

We partner closely with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams to design, maintain, and improve electrical systems that meet the highest standards of performance and safety.

From troubleshooting complex challenges to implementing new technologies, our engineers play a key role in driving long-term reliability and operational excellence.

What You Will Do


* Maintain the integrity and reliability of all Electrical Distribution Systems and Equipment for the facility.

This includes but is not limited to developing engineering solutions and exploring new technologies to address repetitive failures and other issues.


* Track bad actors and provide reliability and performance metrics indicators to determine the health of the electrical infrastructure and equipment.


* Develop and update asset strategies for refinery electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, breakers, protection relays, cables and other distribution systems.


* Review and update site's Electrical Standards and Specifications.


* Develop, maintain and optimize PM's for electrical infrastructure and equipment.


* Perform Arc Flash Hazard analysis for electrical infrastructure.


* Identify innovative technologies to proactively identify and prevent common failure modes (anomaly detection).


* Lead or support root cause analysis "RCA" investigations.

Compile recommendations and action items from investigation.

Present findings to leadership.


* Provide electrical equipment work scopes for unit Turnarounds(TA)/outages.

Assist planning teams with technical questions as they develop execution plans.


* Provide electrical engineering support in TAs such as developing recommendations for discovery work and technical assistance to maintenance teams during the TA window.


* Support the maintenance and electrical operations teams in troubleshooting techniques and provide engineering solutions for protection schemes.


* Interface with vendors to ensure pur...