Senior Engineer - Electrical

About the Role

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Senior Electrical Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This individual will support reliable operation of Industrial Electrical Equipment and Electrical Power Systems Analysis in company-owned and operated facilities in North America.

What's In It For You

At Air Products we develop a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and phenomenal benefits for our employees.

Benefits

• Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
• 401k with 100% vested company core and match
• Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time
• Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks)
• Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
• Adoption assistance
• Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
• Life Insurance (AD&D - Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D
• Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Many more supplemental benefits available

Skills And Abilities

• Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high voltage distribution equipment and high voltage motors/generators
• Respond and provide technical assistance to electrical equipment problems within the company-owned facilities
• Direct and coordinate vendor shop repairs on high voltage motors and equipment for quality assurance
• Issue repair reports at the conclusion of critical jobs for accurate historical documentation
• Identify engineered solutions to recurring electrical issues
• Improve plant/equipment reliability through historical trending and improved maintenance procedures
• Lead and participate in root cause analysis (RCA)
• Implement equipment maintenance strategies (predictive and preventive)
• Ensure consistency to internal and national standards when specifying and maintaining equipment
• Review and approve engineering documents on plant upgrade projects
• Support training, coaching, and mentoring of electrical field technicians and operations staff in the preventative maintenance and operation of electrical distribution and control systems
• 100% compliance with Safety and Environmental standards
• Perform Electrical engineering power systems analysis calculations including, Motor starting/voltage drop, short circuit, arc flash and load flow
• Program protective relays with settings developed in systems analysis

Minimum Hiring Requirements

• BS Electrical Engineering Degree
• Active PE license is preferred
• Six years of electrical engineering experience
• Experience in operations and maintenance of large industrial plants is required. Combinations of invent and operations experience will be considered
• Solid understanding of SKM Power Tools for Windows engineering software is preferred. Experience in other software modeling packages such as ETAP will be considered
• Working knowledge of SEL and Multiline protective relays is preferred
• Experience specifying and working on HV substation equipment, transformers, HV and LV motors and Generators, Motor control circuits, Variable frequency drives, Station Battery, and UPS systems
• Ability to travel in North America 15-20%
• Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship (e.g. temporary work visa or work permit)

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