Sr. Electrical Engineer
About The Position
As an Electrical Engineer - Power Systems, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving specialty chemical solutions forward. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Discipline Expert to lead medium‑ and low‑voltage power distribution design for capital projects at our chemical manufacturing site. This role provides technical leadership from early project development through startup, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant electrical systems that support operations and long‑term site performance.
Requirements
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering (Power emphasis preferred) or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of industrial electrical engineering experience (chemicals, refining, pharma, or similar).
- Strong background in medium‑ and low‑voltage power distribution and equipment specification.
- Experience performing or overseeing power system studies (short‑circuit, coordination, arc flash, etc.).
- Knowledge of hazardous area classification and electrical safety requirements.
- Experience working with EPC partners, OEMs, construction teams, and plant operations.
- Strong communication, documentation, and cross‑functional leadership skills.
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or pursuit of licensure.
- Experience with SIS/SIL interfaces, grounding/bonding, or static ignition control.
- Familiarity with global electrical standards (IECEx/ATEX).
- Experience with 3D model coordination (e.g., Navisworks, Revit).
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical design deliverables for capital projects, including one‑lines, equipment specifications, layouts, and grounding/lightning protection.
- Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IEEE/IEC, and corporate engineering standards.
- Improve system reliability and safety through sound design practices and hazard mitigation.
- Prepare bid packages, evaluate vendor proposals, and lead design reviews with EPCs and OEMs.
- Support construction, commissioning, energization, and startup of electrical systems.
- Contribute to project cost and schedule planning, offering value engineering recommendations.
- Participate in PHA/HAZOP, LOPA, MOC, and other process safety reviews.
- Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement of engineering standards.
- Electrical designs delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
- Strong technical quality with minimal rework.
- Reliable, maintainable electrical systems that support plant uptime.
- Smooth startup, energization, and turnover to operations.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
- 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
- Flexible work environment
- Learning and development opportunities
- Career and professional growth
- Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
