Electrical Engineer (Power Distribution)

About the role

The Power Distribution Champion role supports Georgia-Pacific's Brunswick Cellulose facility by providing operational expertise, technical reviews, and recommendations to improve power system reliability and minimize unplanned events.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert support of the power distribution system.
• Bring operational expertise and troubleshooting on medium and low voltage power distribution systems.
• Lead or support electrical root cause analysis efforts and equipment/system reliability studies.
• Develop and drive best practice asset strategies for mill electrical equipment/systems.
• Ensure existing electrical asset strategies are improving equipment reliability and performance.
• Provide technical support for maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve reliability issues.
• Develop/Support training programs for maintenance and operations personnel.
• Drive/Assist outage planning teams with developing electrical equipment work scopes and execution plans.
• Develop knowledge and skills necessary to provide technical support for AC/DC drives and motors.
• Provide appropriate design for reliability engineering criteria input to capital projects.
• Ensure organizational effectiveness by advancing PBM® principles and culture.
• Apply relevant electrical safety standards and regulations (NEC, NFPA 70E, 70B).
• Work toward excellence in Environmental, Health, and Safety and compliance.

Requirements

• 7 or more years of Electrical Engineering or hands on relevant experience.
• Experience with troubleshooting and repairing medium and low voltage electrical power systems.
• Experience with power modeling of a large industrial power system.
• Hands on field experience with medium and voltage systems.
• Experience with designing medium and voltage power systems.
• Experience and knowledge working with medium and low voltage distribution components (i.e., capacitors, reactors, circuit breakers, transformers, load shed systems, VFDs, AC/DC motors, power generation).
• Electrical Reliability Experience.
• National Electrical Code/NFPA 70E application experience.
• Experience providing consultation on complex issues as a Subject Matter Expert.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience working within the paper industry.
• In-depth experience and knowledge of SEL Relay Systems, protection relay networking and remote monitoring.
• Experience as a power system owner at an industrial facility.
• EasyPower/ETAP/SKM Software Experience.
• Experience communicating complex technical issues to a varied audience.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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