BASF · 3 hours ago
Electrical Maintenance/Reliability Engineer
Geismar, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expBASF is a leading chemical company that creates chemistry through the power of connected minds. They are seeking an Electrical Maintenance/Reliability Engineer to lead electrical engineering design and maintenance efforts across manufacturing sites, ensuring reliability and compliance with safety standards.
AgricultureChemicalIndustrial EngineeringManufacturingOil and GasProduct Research
No H1B
Responsibilities
Offering engineering expertise and leadership for low, medium & high voltage hardware & distribution systems maintenance & reliability, including electrical safety and explosion protection
Providing technical support and solutions for manufacturing site initiatives, including power system design, modeling, and testing
Ensuring maintenance & reliability of low, medium, and high voltage systems (e.g., substations, transformers, motors, VFDs, UPS)
Developing and managing preventive and predictive maintenance programs utilizing SAP and maintenance history/records
Conducting electrical studies (load flow, arc flash, relay coordination, etc.) using SKM PowerTools. Supporting BASF Corporation Sites and developing NEC Code-compliant electrical projects
Reviewing and approving electrical specifications, drawings, and construction work package documentation. Function as technical reviewer during MOC process
Participating in root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and develop corrective actions
Championing long term maintenance and reliability strategies, including long range planning and TAR work scope development support
Ensuring compliance with NFPA 70E, NEC, IEEE, and company standards
Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to drive continuous improvement
Proposing value-based engineering savings, participating in continuous improvement initiatives, and working with technical, project, and management teams
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
3+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering within chemical, petrochemical, or similar manufacturing sectors
Proficient and management and experience working with SKM Power Tools and SAP
Robust experience driving safe, sustainable, and efficient solutions in BASF facilities
Demonstrated capability to collaborate effectively and passion for problem-solving and innovation
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
Company
BASF
BASF is a manufacturing company that offers chemicals for industries such as construction and coatings, automotive, and various sectors.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$337.39MKey Investors
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)
2024-10-15Grant· $337.39M
2018-10-30Non Equity Assistance
2002-01-01IPO
Leadership Team
Carsten Weers
Vice President Logistics Procurement Maritime & Air Transportation, Tank Storage
Brian Standen
Global Head of Digital Innovation
Recent News
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