Senior Principal Electrical Engineer

Air Products•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities. Reimagine What’s Possible To help support an ambitious growth strategy and rapidly growing project portfolio we’re looking for ambitious and hard-working Principal and Senior Principal Electrical Engineers. If you can demonstrate leadership potential, we’ll offer you an outstanding opportunity to develop your career within one if our high performing teams working across a wide range of technically challenging projects. Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager, you will also mentor junior team members throughout the broader Air Separation Unit (ASU) organization across the Americas region. 20% domestic travel to Air Products and customer sites.

Requirements

An Electrical Engineering degree plus PE status, or actively pursuing PE status.
Proven experience in electrical power engineering in a design function within the process design industry.
Demonstrated understanding of large motors (induction and synchronous) in the range of 1-10MW. Experience with larger motors (10MW up) will be a plus.
Experience in specification and procurement of low, medium and high voltage switchgear, power transformers and power electronics (LCI's, VSD's and Thyristor Controllers).
An ability to work with software packages for analysis of power systems (e.g. SKM Powertools or ETAP).
A dedicated and driven approach & be committed to getting it right with a never-ending desire to learn, improve and contribute.
Experience leading cross functional teams.

Nice To Haves

Experience with larger motors (10MW up) will be a plus.

Responsibilities

Leading the electrical scope of work on a range of proposals and projects implemented in the Americas region.
Assigning tasks to the electrical design teams, providing supervision and technical expertise to ensure delivery against time and quality constraints.
Providing technical input for the ongoing development of Air Products’ electrical design standards.
Liaising with existing suppliers and outsourcing partners, seeking additional partners to add value to AP and customer projects.
Defining execution models for electrical engineering scope, monitoring performance and developing improved processes where appropriate.