Electrical Reliability Engineer

Burnett Specialists

The Woodlands, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Best Practices, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Data Analysis, Data Science, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Failure Analysis, Hubs, Identify Issues, Operational Audit, Operational Support, Plant Management, Process Improvement, Reliability Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Switchgear, System Start-Up, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical Support, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
The Woodlands, TX
POSTED
9 days ago

Electrical Reliability Engineer

Responsibility

Analyze existing predictive systems and assist in development of new electrical analysis

technologies to identify equipment defects and anomalies. The electrical analyst will

utilize advanced diagnostics and analytics using AI and ML for plant equipment such as

motors, transformers, and HV/LV switchgear to lower total asset lifecycle costs and

ensure safe operation.


Purpose

Utilize existing tools and technologies such as but not limited to, smart relays, partial discharge, transformers health, power quality meter devices as well as safety relay access along e.g., DIGSI software for protection fault analysis. Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) interfacing with operations and maintenance resources prescribing action related to anomalies and defects discovered in our suite of digital platforms and technology. Support root cause failure analysis related to key equipment failures to promote continuous improvement initiatives.

Principle Responsibilities

· Broad and in-depth technological and electrical expertise in the fields of MV/LV motors, transformers, and switchgear as well as common IT hardware and tools

· Analyze operational data and support the further ongoing electrical analytic tool development as well as new predictive technologies regarding reliability, maintenance, total lifecycle cost, and safety

· Measure, track, and lead efforts to monitor and track Linde predictive tool installation

· Coordinate external data service with development providers as continuous improvement

· Support operations teams with RCFA’s as a consultant for electrical equipment defects and leverage learnings nationally

· Collaborate with the Global EHC hubs to leverage global best practices

· Generate productivity projects related to electrical assets as a champion of continuous improvement

· Develop and manage the development and integration of electrical equipment in predictive monitoring applications

· Collaborate with Reliability Center(s), Electrical Experts, CoE Experts, and plant managers to evaluate feedback on the monitoring and diagnostic technologies

· Provide electrical system troubleshooting support

· Provide electrical monitoring tool training

· Collaborate with Linde Engineering and vendors/service suppliers for equipment and technology developmentKeys To Success

· Strong intercultural teamwork and communication

· Strong implementation skills

· Conversational agility and intelligence

· Proactively driving for continuous improvement

· Willingness to travel to production sites within 


Required Key Skills (Functional/Technical)

· Expert knowledge in electrical systems such as power distribution, transformers, motors

· Good Knowledge in diagnostics and troubleshooting techniques related to Electrical systems and components (e.g. PD analysis, Transformer Health, SEL)

· Familiar with motor start-up procedures and equipment arrangements

· Basic knowledge about control systems, networks, and IT-tools

· Strong analytical and conceptual skills

· Experience in data science: analysing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from various sources to highlight patterns and relationships

· Excellent communication skills in English


Required Qualifications/Experience

· Bachelor’s Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited)

· 10 years relevant work experience in electrical systems within Chemical or Refining industrial complex’s

· Experience in predictive technologies and development

· Detailed knowledge about the electrical equipment and applications within production 

 

About the Company

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Burnett Specialists