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Lead Industrial Electrical Engineer - Role and Responsibilities:
Scope of responsibilities include:
- 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 lead all aspects of vendor shop repairs on high voltage motors and equipment for quality assurance
- Issue repair reports at the conclusion of critical jobs for proper 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)
- Implement equipment maintenance strategies (predictive and preventive)
- Ensure alignment 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 safety, preventative maintenance, and operation of electrical systems
- 100 % compliance with Safety and Environmental standards
- Support the maintenance of company electrical safe work practice standards to ensure that they are current with industry standards and recommended best practices.
- Perform Electrical engineering power systems analysis calculations including, Motor starting/voltage drop, short circuit, arc flash and load flow.
- Program protective relays with settings developed in systems analysis
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Qualifications:
- A minimum of 10 years of electrical engineering experience is required
- Experience in operations and maintenance of large industrial plants is required
- Combinations of design and operations experience will be considered
- Experience in the management of and electrical safety program
- Detailed knowledge of NFPA 70E
- Industry training or certification as safety professional
- Working knowledge of SKM Power Tools for Windows engineering software
- Experience in other software modeling packages such as ETAP will be considered
- Working knowledge of SEL and Multilin protective relays
- Experience specifying and working on HV substation equipment, transformers, HV and LV motors and Generators, Motor control circuits, Variable frequency drives, Station Battery, and UPS systems
- Ability to travel in North America and Canada, 15%-20%
Education and Licensing Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering is required
- A PE license is preferred
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We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.
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