Electrical Reliability Engineer

International Paper • Valliant, OK

93d • $93,400 - $124,500

About The Position

At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people's lives, the planet and our company's performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day. This position reports to the Electrical Reliability Engineering Manager, Valliant Mill and is responsible for complex engineering projects and increased performance and reliability of EPD equipment through failure analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of three (3) years of electrical engineering experience.
• Power Distribution experience required.
• Strong computer skills including proficiency with AutoCAD and all Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with ETAP power system modeling software is preferred.
• Experience in the pulp and paper industry is preferred.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Proven commitment to safety and safety processes.
• Strong technical foundation in electrical engineering.
• High level of initiative and motivation.
• Strong communication skills (oral & written).
• Able to work independently and excel with minimum supervision.
• Desire and ability to work as a team player.
• Desire to aggressively learn and continue to develop knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible and active leadership in delivering excellent safety results.
• Work with operations and maintenance teams to implement strategic maintenance initiatives that support achievement of reliability objectives, key performance metrics, and maintenance cost objectives and capital projects execution.
• Drive continuous improvement through positive influence, IP best practices, FMEA, and RCFA.
• Facilitate RCFA by leading a group to quickly and thoroughly identify and solve latent causes.
• Ensure projects are compliant with NFPA 70E safety requirements.
• Manage all aspects of scheduled EPD PM activities including working closely with the Annual Outage Coordinator on detailed schedules for required area power outages.
• Serve as the IPCC for EPD maintenance contractor.
• Manage all aspects of asset management for Electrical Power Distribution (EPD) equipment.
• Actively participate in monthly IP EPD best practice calls.
• Maintain current gap analysis against GMS requirements.
• Provide EPD outage support for other IP mills when practical.
• Provide electrical and instrumentation (E&I) design support to the maintenance department and capital engineering department.
• Support factory acceptance testing of EPD equipment.
• Provide technical assistance and advice as necessary to aid in troubleshooting complex issues in manufacturing processes.
• Manage mill infrared and ultrasonic inspections and corrective action planning of power distribution equipment.
• Maintain (5) Capital plan for EPD equipment.
• Develop plan for obsolete EPD equipment.
• Manage electrical transformer oil analysis testing program.
• Monitor effectiveness of E&I predictive and preventative maintenance programs.
• Build effective systems and materials such as operating procedures (SOP), troubleshooting documents (TCC), and other training materials.
• Rotate with other leaders to provide electrical Weekend Duty support.

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation and holidays.
• Retirement and 401k matching program.
• Medical and Dental.
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement).
• Life & Disability Insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree