The Chemours Company · 3 days ago
Electrical Engineer
Chemours is a company committed to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. They are seeking an Instrumentation & Electrical Reliability Engineer to support daily maintenance activities, drive instrument and electrical issues to root cause, and develop long-term strategies for defect elimination and improved operations.
Responsibilities
Provide E&I engineering assistance to maintenance and operations including troubleshooting, evaluation of equipment failures, and technical recommendations for repairs and upgrades
Develop knowledge in area specific equipment to become subject matter experts for the review and preparation of maintenance work procedures and skills development/training
Initiate management of change documents to improve the safety, quality, environmental impact or cost of the production area
Provide technical assistance to develop and implement Mechanical Integrity/Quality Assurance, Reliability, and PPM programs for the unit
Provide technical expertise for all I&E up to 480V:
Instruments – level, flow, pressure (sensors and valves) etc. function/operation/reliability support
Analyzers process or ambient air function/operation/reliability support
Basic Electric – (120VAC up to 480V) wiring, power panels, heat trace, etc. function/operation/reliability support
Motors, starters (MCC) and VFD – up to 480V function/operation/reliability support
Burner function/operation/reliability support
MOC and Capital project support of I&E Scope
Approver for area MOC with I&E Scope less than 480V
Ensures area electrical classification and electrical safety practices are observed in the area assigned
Establishes guidance of technician laptops for interfacing with I&E technology
Participate in process hazards analyses and scope development for capital projects
Lead area root cause failure analysis teams, kaizen events, and problem-solving sessions
Prepare and audit scopes of work, estimates, schedules and equipment specifications
Periodically review preventive maintenance plans and procedures to assure optimum process and frequency of performance
Evaluate vendor proposals and designs and exercise effective judgment around functionality, cost, and timing
Network with site reliability engineers and technicians to support improvement initiatives
Provide shift/weekend coverage for start-ups, tests, maintenance Turnarounds or other non-routine needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or strongly related degree
3+ years of experience in related industrial /manufacturing work experience or Military Equivalent Experience (also includes co-op or intern experience)
Working knowledge of 2 or more of the following: Instruments (level, flow, pressure), Analyzers, Basic Electric 120VAC up to 480V, wiring, power panels, heat trace, Motors, Starters, VFD, Control Valves
High degree of personal initiative and flexibility to move projects forward safely and in a timely manner
Ability to diagnose and solve technical problems – making data-based decisions
Prioritize and manage short duration deadlines, emergency situations, and multiple priorities
Comfortable working both independently and in a team environment
Clearly communicate technical ideas with a diverse team
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence leadership, peers, and technicians; able to take a 'hands-on' approach with operators and technicians to drive change and get results
Proficient in typical business software such as Microsoft Office, etc
Strong Written and Oral Communication
Willing and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes, hard hat, eye protection, respirators, etc
Preferred
Prior experience working with field personnel in operations troubleshooting activities
Strong background in Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)
Strong Process Safety Management (PSM) background
Experience with Probability of Failure (PFD) analysis on Safety Interlock systems
Experience with Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA)
Demonstrated knowledge of industry standards (NEC, ISA, etc.)
Working knowledge of industry codes and best practices/programs in engineered solutions
Experience with PLC systems
Demonstrated work experience in power systems analysis and applications
Knowledge of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and automated equipment, and the maintenance programs associated with them
Working knowledge of Systems Applications and Products (SAP)
Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Packages
401(k) Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Company-paid Volunteer Day
Company
The Chemours Company
Every day Chemours delivers Trusted Chemistry that enables products and technologies that people rely on to live better and thrive.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$660MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-11-13Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2024-03-20Grant· $60M
2015-07-01IPO
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