Senior Power Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Charleston, Tennessee, United States Crescent City Recruitment Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Power Systems Engineer to join our team at Crescent City Recruitment Group. This role will be responsible for providing technical support and engineering services in the field of electrical engineering, with a focus on ensuring the uninterrupted power supply of our site in Charleston, TN.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and/or support capital investment projects within the area of responsibility
  • Coordinate with 3rd-party service providers
  • Maintain and operate the 161kV, 13.8kV, 5kV, and 480V network, including switch gears, transformers, capacitor banks, and other equipment
  • Conduct and coordinate trouble-shooting activities of Power Supply Equipment malfunctions
  • Lead and oversee all Preventative Maintenance (ITPM) programs and tasks for Power Supply equipment
  • Maintain and operate the emergency 13.8kV generators and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) system
  • Act as point of contact to company's power utility company; Create monthly energy reports; Analyze and review monthly power billing
  • Own and maintain electrical duct banks; Determine duct bank routing, design, and occupancy; Coordinate future usage of duct banks with business partners
  • Subject matter expert for VFD and motors
  • Maintain and update the ETAP Software for the Site Power Supply model; Add new electrical loads and changes of electrical loads which connect to the Power supply grid into the model
  • Actively manage and coordinate external repair of electrical equipment like breakers or other equipment
  • Consult and support capital projects executed by Wacker's project engineering team regarding power supply topics
  • Support Plant Engineering Managers in providing safe operating conditions, regulatory compliance, availability, and performance of various production units
  • Support availability of production units at required capacity and quality
  • Conduct and/or coordinate debottlenecking activities
  • Drive and support continuous improvement activities related to safety, quality, and cost
  • Develop and/or support development of specifications, standards, and codes
  • Work in interdisciplinary and intercultural teams
  • Represent Wacker's interests towards suppliers and contractors
  • Compile and provide reports related to area of responsibility
About You
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering; Electrical Engineering is preferred
  • 15+ years of experience in Power utility companies or industries with high energy demand like Pulp & Paper, Refineries, Chemical or Power plants
  • Experience working for/with Power utility companies or industries with high energy demand like Pulp & Paper, Refineries, Chemical or Power plants
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to perform and succeed in an environment of schedule and cost pressure
  • Capability to professionally deal with changing priorities and requirements
  • Thorough understanding of engineering principles and construction practices
  • Thorough technical knowledge in the field of power supply, electrical engineering, and instrumentation incl. relevant regulations, standards, and codes; Knowledge in automation and controls (EI&C) is a plus
  • Team player attitude
  • Objective judgment and fact-based decision-making approach
  • Strong multitasking competency
  • Ability and willingness for domestic and international (mainly to Germany) travel
  • Experience in Power Distribution Systems and Equipment from 161kVA to 480V
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and education assistance program.



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