Electrical Engineer

Description

Summary: The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the operations and maintenance support of electrical power distribution systems, including high voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, motors, motor control centers, lighting, grounding, electrical wiring, and hazardous area classification.

• Lead and participate in electrical engineering activities that improve the reliability of Airgas assets and optimize maintenance costs

• Responsible for the operations and maintenance support of electrical power distribution systems, including high voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, motors, motor control centers, lighting, grounding, electrical wiring, and hazardous area classification.

• Manage/assist in analysis and ensure follow-up on predictive data (coordination studies, relay tests, thermography, PD testing, megger tests, oil gas analysis, etc.)

• Provide technical guidance to operating plants from a corporate level on Local, National, & International Codes, Standards, Policies, and Procedures

• Assist with engineering studies, incident investigations, audits and assists with preparing oral and written reports.

• Establish and maintain equipment condition assessment information for high yards and high voltage motors

• Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high voltage distribution equipment and high voltage motors

• Provide engineering assistance to other departments and perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.

• Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning.

• As Operations Representative, participate in the acceptance and operations phases of new Projects.

• Implement Smart Innovative Operations (SIO) Predict initiatives for electrical equipment at Airgas.

• Provides technical oversight and review of project engineering work performed by external resources in support of the development and implementation of small electrical projects.

• Actively participate in Root Cause Analyses (RCA)

• Take the lead in training, coaching, and mentoring field technicians and operations staff in the preventative maintenance and operation of electrical distribution and control systems.

________________________Are you a MATCH? Required Qualifications

• Understanding of medium/high voltage motors and distribution systems; at least 7,000 Voltage

• Working knowledge of electrical codes and standards such as IEC, ISA, NEC, IEEE, etc.

• Experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications and Google Suite of tools

• Ability to travel for extended periods of time (1 to 10 days), with little advance warning.

• Valid driver's license required

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering

• 2 years of Electrical Engineering experience

• 2 years of Medium Voltage experience

• 5 years of Industrial Operations experience

________________________BenefitsWe care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility._________________________Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCEAt Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world._________________________About Airgas Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose._________________________