Electrical Engineer

Airgas•Independence, OH

1d•$110,000 - $130,000•Remote

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer is r esponsible for the operations and maintenance support of electrical power distribution systems, including high voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, motors, motor control centers, lighting, grounding, electrical wiring, and hazardous area classification. Lead and participate in electrical engineering activities that improve the reliability of Airgas assets and optimize maintenance costs Responsible for the operations and maintenance support of electrical power distribution systems, including high voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, motors, motor control centers, lighting, grounding, electrical wiring, and hazardous area classification. Manage/assist in analysis and ensure follow-up on predictive data (coordination studies, relay tests, thermography, PD testing, megger tests, oil gas analysis, etc.) Provide technical guidance to operating plants from a corporate level on Local, National, & International Codes, Standards, Policies, and Procedures Assist with engineering studies, incident investigations, audits and assists with preparing oral and written reports. Establish and maintain equipment condition assessment information for high yards and high voltage motors Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high voltage distribution equipment and high voltage motors Provide engineering assistance to other departments and perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning. As Operations Representative, participate in the acceptance and operations phases of new Projects. Implement Smart Innovative Operations (SIO) Predict initiatives for electrical equipment at Airgas. Provides technical oversight and review of project engineering work performed by external resources in support of the development and implementation of small electrical projects. Actively participate in Root Cause Analyses (RCA) Take the lead in training, coaching, and mentoring field technicians and operations staff in the preventative maintenance and operation of electrical distribution and control systems.

Requirements

Understanding of medium/high voltage motors and distribution systems; at least 7,000 Voltage
Working knowledge of electrical codes and standards such as IEC, ISA, NEC, IEEE, etc.
Experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications and Google Suite of tools
Ability to travel for extended periods of time (1 to 10 days), with little advance warning.
Valid driver's license required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
2 years of Electrical Engineering experience
2 years of Medium Voltage experience
5 years of Industrial Operations experience

Responsibilities

Responsible for the operations and maintenance support of electrical power distribution systems, including high voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, motors, motor control centers, lighting, grounding, electrical wiring, and hazardous area classification.
Lead and participate in electrical engineering activities that improve the reliability of Airgas assets and optimize maintenance costs
Manage/assist in analysis and ensure follow-up on predictive data (coordination studies, relay tests, thermography, PD testing, megger tests, oil gas analysis, etc.)
Provide technical guidance to operating plants from a corporate level on Local, National, & International Codes, Standards, Policies, and Procedures
Assist with engineering studies, incident investigations, audits and assists with preparing oral and written reports.
Establish and maintain equipment condition assessment information for high yards and high voltage motors
Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high voltage distribution equipment and high voltage motors
Provide engineering assistance to other departments and perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.
Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning.
As Operations Representative, participate in the acceptance and operations phases of new Projects.
Implement Smart Innovative Operations (SIO) Predict initiatives for electrical equipment at Airgas.
Provides technical oversight and review of project engineering work performed by external resources in support of the development and implementation of small electrical projects.
Actively participate in Root Cause Analyses (RCA)
Take the lead in training, coaching, and mentoring field technicians and operations staff in the preventative maintenance and operation of electrical distribution and control systems.