Electrical Engineer II (In-Plant)

Primary Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a personal commitment to Safety "IBiZ NOW"
• Maintains Rockwell AOP, EDS & Firmware Files
• Serves as an electrical SME resource to all departments in the mill
• Develops electrical project schedules and budgets
• Maintains Client's specifications
• Works with electrical department to create new equipment PMs
• Analyze and troubleshoot electrical control system
• Designs, coordinates, and commissions electrical projects
• Mentors, trains and provides technical assistance to plant electricians
• Maintains electrical drawings and documentation
• Works with vendors to stay current on the latest technologies
• Manage capital electrical projects and contractors
• Maintains plant arc flash studies and documentation

Required Skills and Experience

• AC and DC power and control circuits
• Low Voltage motor control circuits
• 3-phase 15KV and 480V switchgear
• Allen-Bradley programmable logic controls (PLCs) and variable frequency drives (VFDs)
• Allen Bradley Servos and Servo Drives
• NFPA70E arc flash requirements
• AutoCAD
• Short circuit studies
• Protective device coordination
• Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)
• PLC Networking and switches
• Experience with HMI Programming
• Experience with Process Instrumentation (PTs, TTs and FTs)

Desired Qualifications

• 5 years of experience working in an industrial environment
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology
• QlikView and Maximo

Behavioral Skills

• Proactive, positive approach to the safety of him/herself and others
• Ability to motivate and influence others
• Excellent interpersonal/teamwork skills, high level of emotional Intelligence
• Thoroughness/attention to detail
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Prioritization skills
• High sense of urgency

Project Engineering Duties

• Assist in the definition of project work scopes for engineering requirements, including package deliverable requirements
• Assist with Process Safety Management/Process Hazard Analysis
• Concisely describing the project requirements by means of engineering sketches and verbal instructions to the design staff; presenting this work to the design personnel in an organized form suitable for design by the available personnel
• Coordinating and organizing work with other disciplines; maintaining good working relationships between disciplines
• Checking drawing packages for completeness and accuracy
• Performing calculations required for their discipline; checking calculations of other engineers for completeness, code compliance and accuracy
• Equipment Specifications and Vendor interaction
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Education and Experience

Bachelor of Science Degree in a related technical field from an accredited university with at least three (3) years of experience in petrochemical, chemical, offshore, pipeline or utility industries; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid Driver's License as per State law or requirement
• Professional Engineer Intern with professional registration preferred

Technical Knowledge

• Knowledge of discipline design codes and other industry standard discipline related regulatory codes
• AutoCAD knowledge with 2 years minimum experience preferred
• Process Safety Management/Process Hazard Analysis
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook or similar software with preference on spreadsheets, database and word processing
• Familiar with discipline specific compute applications (e.g., ETAP, STAAD, CEASAR, etc.)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk up to one mile on industrial plant and construction sites outdoors at any time of the year
• Ability to work in protective clothing which may elevate body temperatures by several degrees Fahrenheit for periods of up to 15 minutes without a break
• Ability to use multi-level stair towers and rung ladders unassisted
• Ability to hear safety alarms and signals while wearing hearing protection
• Ability to sit at desk and operate computer for extended periods of time
• Ability to stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk and hear
• Ability to see with visual acuity and distinguish between colors
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle and have a valid driver's license
• Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. on a regular basis is required and at times lifting up to 25 lbs. may be required