Senior Electrical Reliability Engineer-Medium/High Voltage

3 weeks ago

Corpus Christi, United States Celanese Full time

Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We are committed to sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create for their entire lifecycle and are growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet increasing customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese is a Fortune 500 company that employs approximately 12,400 employees worldwide with 2023 net sales of $10.9 billion.


RELOCATION is available

*Must have medium AND high voltage experience.



The Electrical Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring compliance with reliability program requirements for site electrical systems, equipment and components. This role is responsible for identifying and implementing improvements to reduce losses resulting from electrical system interruptions and unplanned outages.

  • Ensure process and equipment is running at entitlement reliability targets and anticipate potential emerging issues.
  • Maintain Asset Availability data and drive productivity for department.
  • Support Site MOC process, including Reliability approval of new or modified electrical system designs and changes to electrical system care plans
  • Lead reliability investigations for electrical equipment failures, including proper application of RCA process and corrective action plans.
  • Develop action plans to achieve results, including recommendations to resolve emerging issues as part of the “Bad Actor” Process
  • Collaborate with Asset Leader to understand and set priority for electrical equipment/system repairs impacting reliability.
  • Build strategy around electrical reliability system training and knowledge support; Creates and delivers training to develop the technical capabilities of the reliability, maintenance and operations team.
  • Network with other manufacturing sites to share best practices.
  • Identify programs and initiatives around overhead electrical distribution lines to drive reliability improvements.
  • Provide technical data to ERCOT and other regulatory agencies as required
  • Creates predictive and preventative maintenance care plans, and ensures electrical distribution ITPM program is being executed on time and within budget.
  • Provide technical review of engineering projects; works with OEMs, unit and project teams on specification and selection of new equipment; participates in factory acceptance tests for new installations as appropriate


Qualifications:

  • Technical expertise: Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical systems, equipment, and components including electrical switchgear, MCC, VFD and electric motors is essential. This includes proficiency in electrical design, analysis, troubleshooting, and maintenance practices in low, medium & high voltages up to 138kV. Working knowledge of SKM Modeling Tools and experience with SEL protection relays desired.
  • Reliability engineering knowledge: Familiarity with reliability engineering principles, methodologies, and tools is important. This includes knowledge of reliability analysis techniques, failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), root cause analysis (RCA), and condition monitoring techniques to reduce predictable failures and minimize production downtime around electrical distribution.
  • Problem-solving skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for identifying and resolving electrical reliability issues. The ability to analyze data, perform risk assessments, and develop effective solutions is important.
  • Safety: A thorough understanding of electrical safety regulations and standards is essential. This includes knowledge of electrical codes, arc flash hazards, lockout/tagout procedures, and other safety protocols.
  • Communication and collaboration: Excellent communication skills are necessary to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, including maintenance technicians, engineers, and management. The ability to clearly communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders is also important.
  • Continuous improvement mindset: A willingness to continuously learn and improve is essential. Being proactive in identifying opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and equipment reliability enhancement is highly valued.

Education/Experience:

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or related field, with 5-8 years of experience working as an electrical engineer in industries including petrochemical manufacturing, refining, or power generation in reliability or maintenance roles.
  • Experience supporting Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and associated processes is a plus.
  • Candidates possessing relevant certifications, such as PE, Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) or Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) is a plus.


Celanese is a Fortune 500 global chemical and specialty materials company that engineers and manufactures products essential to everyday living. With global headquarters in Dallas, Texas, Celanese employs approximately 13,300 dedicated people working at more than 50 owned and operated manufacturing facilities across 27 countries. We are committed to employee growth and creating shareholder value and strive to make a difference in the communities where we operate. Our company focuses on the safety of its employees, provides competitive compensation (including benefits starting Day 1), and emphasizes giving back to the community. For more information about Celanese and our products please visit www.celanese.com

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