Electrical Maintenance Engineer I
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About the role
The Electrical Maintenance Engineer role focuses on ensuring the consistent performance and reliability of systems and equipment within the organization. This role involves analyzing data to identify potential failures, implementing reliability-centered maintenance strategies, and developing improvement plans to enhance operational uptime.
Responsibilities
- Understand, follow, and contribute to the upkeep of Bayer electrical norms, practices, standards, guidelines, and procedures while staying current with industry standards, technology, and improved safety methods;
- Support improvement projects (for example safety, yield, capacity, quality, reliability, and cost improvement), including evaluating alternatives and performing cost-benefit analyses as needed;
- Specify instruments (such as flow, pressure, and temperature), control devices, motors, and other electrical components for plant applications;
- Review and evaluate vendor information for instrumentation and electrical components and determine suitability for specific project and maintenance applications;
- Create and modify documentation related to process operation, safety, and applicable environmental regulations, including electrical drawings and engineering flow diagrams/P&ID diagrams;
- Engage in ongoing development of self and area personnel through peer coaching and constructive feedback, while complying with site safety rules and actively improving safety through coaching or engineered solutions;
- Support Site and Area Production System improvements, including OnePSS, and perform basic electrical maintenance responsibilities such as instrumentation evaluation, maintenance planning, and thorough documentation as an individual contributor under guidance from more experienced engineers and leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline;
- 0–2 years of engineering experience, preferably in an industrial or chemical manufacturing environment;
- Fundamental knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems and their application in process operations;
- Ability to work effectively as an individual contributor while accepting significant direction and oversight from experienced engineers and leadership;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to support root cause analysis and reliability-focused decisions;
- Solid written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to create and maintain technical documentation and drawings;
- Demonstrated commitment to working safely and supporting a strong safety culture.
Qualifications
- Required Qualifications:
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with electrical drawings and P&ID/engineering flow diagrams in an industrial setting;
- Exposure to reliability-centered maintenance concepts, production systems, or continuous improvement methodologies (for example OnePSS or similar);
- Familiarity with specifying and troubleshooting industrial instrumentation and control devices in chemical or related process industries;
- Familiarity with PLC and control systems.
Pay
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $63,040.00 - $94,560.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant).
Benefits
- Health care
- Vision
- Dental
- Retail
- PTO
- Sick leave
Contact Us
Email: hrop_usa@bayer.com
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Location
United States : Iowa : Muscatine
Division
Enabling Functions
Reference Code
871706