Baytown, TX
Electrical Engineer – Operations and Maintenance
Role: Electrical Engineer – Operations and Maintenance
Location: Baytown, TX (Onsite)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (BE/BS) in Electrical or Electronics & Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Strong knowledge of industry standards, including IEEE, NEMA, ASME, CE, and related regulations.
- Familiarity with Hazardous Area Classifications, ATEX requirements, and IP ratings.
- Solid understanding of processes in refineries and chemical plants.
- Expertise in engineering and reliability, including:
- Pre-commissioning and commissioning activities
- Planning and managing periodic and emergency shutdowns
- Supervision of manpower and material management
- Proficiency in reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings and documentation, such as:
- One-line diagrams, schematics, data sheets, electrical layouts, and cable schedules
- Experience in reviewing technical documents from vendors and sub-vendors.
- Ability to select and size electrical equipment, including:
- Generators, motors, VFDs, transformers, HT & LT switchgears, relays, breakers, and cable trays.
- Hands-on maintenance experience with:
- Transformers, circuit breakers, MCC panels, batteries, motors, and generators.
- Competency in power system modeling and analysis, including:
- Relay coordination, short-circuit analysis, and arc flash studies.
- Development and implementation of equipment strategies for electrical systems.
- Assigning equipment criticality based on global industrial best practices.
- Experience with preventive, corrective, predictive, and condition-based maintenance.
- Conducting function testing of electrical systems such as:
- Battery systems, transformers, motors, relays, switchgears, grounding, and earthing.
- Analyzing field inspection data and implementing technical recommendations.
- Knowledge of project engineering, erection, and commissioning processes.
- Familiarity with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).