Electrical Engineer, Asset Improvement

Tronox•Hamilton, MS

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer, Asset Improvement will execute strategic asset programs, (e.g. control systems, electrical and instrumentation) and support of projects. Undertakes assignments of varying scope and complexity involving a range of standard technical problem solving techniques and computational methods. The successful candidate will be expected to: Develop and manage medium-long term asset management plans for electrical plant assets to achieve business objectives (Safe, Low Cost, Quality Production) Prepare and effectively administer budgets for projects/programs and identify opportunities for reducing costs. Strong knowledge of electrical codes (NEC, NEMA, NFPA, IEEE, IEC) and best practices in electrical design Use AutoCAD and power system analysis software (ETAP). Assist Operations with the strategic maintenance and management of critical electrical systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, transformers, etc. Supports Operations in project execution by completing maintainability analysis and operational readiness activities Execute and oversee complex electrical engineering design, analysis, and validation activities, ensuring manufacturability and reliability through all development phases Project Management and execution of asset improvement and asset integrity projects (i.e. multi-discipline engineering) Completes life cycle costing analysis of plant assets to determine the optimum whole of life asset strategy Hold influence and governance for the statutory compliance and inspection process, developing and defining methods and process of inspection Assist maintenance in the development of repair SOW for electrical equipment and electrical infrastructure Ensure the optimal reliability of the plant by effectively implementing asset management and maintenance improvement programs Supports the Maintenance Reliability engineer in development of the electrical asset maintenance strategies Develop plant standards and specifications that meet or exceed industry standards Create and maintain Asset Integrity Register for site electrical assets Develop 5-to-10-year planning to provide guidance on capital budgeting for electrical infrastructure maintenance and improvements Perform risk analysis on current and future site equipment and/or activities Lead Electrical Works program for site Practice site safety procedures and participate as a frontline role in monitoring site for safety adherence Monitor site energy consumption and ensure electrical capacity is maintained Consistently demonstrate Tronox Core Values

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is required.
Minimum of 2 years of electrical engineering experience in an industrial environment.
Project Management Experience
Electrical Code and Power Systems Knowledge
Experience working with high voltage/current systems (up to 480Vac / 2400Vac / 13.2kV).
Asset Life Cycle Management
Practice of Reliability Engineering
Exceptional human relations skills are required.
Energy Analysis and Conservation Experience
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
MX or above on most recent evaluation, with no active corrective action documentation in the past year

Nice To Haves

Experience in industrial / chemical facility is preferred
Experience with TiO2 production process / chemical manufacturing / electrical utility / heavy industry, is preferred

Responsibilities

Develop and manage medium-long term asset management plans for electrical plant assets to achieve business objectives (Safe, Low Cost, Quality Production)
Prepare and effectively administer budgets for projects/programs and identify opportunities for reducing costs.
Use AutoCAD and power system analysis software (ETAP).
Assist Operations with the strategic maintenance and management of critical electrical systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, transformers, etc.
Supports Operations in project execution by completing maintainability analysis and operational readiness activities
Execute and oversee complex electrical engineering design, analysis, and validation activities, ensuring manufacturability and reliability through all development phases
Project Management and execution of asset improvement and asset integrity projects (i.e. multi-discipline engineering)
Completes life cycle costing analysis of plant assets to determine the optimum whole of life asset strategy
Hold influence and governance for the statutory compliance and inspection process, developing and defining methods and process of inspection
Assist maintenance in the development of repair SOW for electrical equipment and electrical infrastructure
Ensure the optimal reliability of the plant by effectively implementing asset management and maintenance improvement programs
Supports the Maintenance Reliability engineer in development of the electrical asset maintenance strategies
Develop plant standards and specifications that meet or exceed industry standards
Create and maintain Asset Integrity Register for site electrical assets
Develop 5-to-10-year planning to provide guidance on capital budgeting for electrical infrastructure maintenance and improvements
Perform risk analysis on current and future site equipment and/or activities
Lead Electrical Works program for site
Practice site safety procedures and participate as a frontline role in monitoring site for safety adherence
Monitor site energy consumption and ensure electrical capacity is maintained