Electrical Reliability Engineer

Join a pioneering global manufacturing company revered for its groundbreaking innovations in materials science. We are on the hunt for a technically adept professional to spearhead reliability improvements in a dynamic chemical manufacturing setting. This role will empower you to elevate equipment performance, optimize maintenance protocols, and ensure stringent adherence to electrical and safety standards. With a special focus on instrumentation and control systems, you will play a vital role in minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. The position offers a unique platform for those passionate about taking ownership of electrical reliability, collaborating on automation projects, and driving continuous improvement. The role requires a standard weekday schedule, with occasional on-call responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:
- Champion initiatives to enhance electrical systems reliability and decrease operational disruptions.
- Innovate and refine maintenance strategies for electrical systems, alongside instrumentation and control frameworks.
- Provide expert diagnostics for complex electrical challenges, including motors, drives, and power distribution systems.
- Engage in troubleshooting and upgrade efforts for control and automation systems using PLC and HMI platforms.
- Conduct comprehensive root cause analyses for equipment failures, implementing strategic solutions to boost reliability.
- Develop and audit performance standards, ensuring compliance and optimal functionality.
- Assist with electrical system installations, upgrades, and control-related projects.
- Offer guidance on intricate electrical and instrumentation queries, ensuring safe and effective outcomes.
- Adhere to compliance with all safety regulations and ensure well-equipped technicians for safety and efficiency.
- Manage and update critical documentation such as P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and instrument loops.
- Collaborate with team members to uphold safety protocols and pursue operational enhancements.
- Lead, mentor, and supervise technical teams to foster a culture of quality and accountability.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Over 5 years of substantial experience in industrial settings focused on electrical reliability.
- Comprehensive knowledge of electrical safety norms and standards, including NFPA 70E and NEC.
- Demonstrated expertise in leading maintenance programs for electrical and control systems.
- Proficient in root cause analysis and data-driven reliability techniques.
- Strong leadership skills with a capacity to inspire and mentor teams.

Preferred:
- Experience in chemical manufacturing or process-based industries.
- Familiarity with CMMS SAP systems.

Embrace the opportunity to join a prestigious company with multiple locations nationwide, committed to excellence and impactful innovations.