Senior Electrical Engineer, Plant and Reliability
Listed on 2026-07-13
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Senior Electrical Engineer, Plant Support and Reliability
Reporting to senior engineering leadership, the Senior Electrical Engineer, Plant Support & Reliability will play a critical role in supporting operations and maintenance across a global network of facilities.
This position is heavily focused on electrical system reliability, troubleshooting, and plant support, while also partnering with design engineering teams on system improvements and project execution.
You'll work across:
- High, medium, and low voltage electrical systems
- Power generation and industrial process environments
- Cross-functional plant, maintenance, and engineering teams
Key responsibilities include:
- Review and support electrical system designs, including one-line/three-line diagrams, control schematics and wiring diagrams, arc flash, short circuit, and voltage drop calculations, coordination studies.
- Assist in developing scopes of work and coordinating with external engineering firms and contractors.
- Provide direct technical support to plant and maintenance teams.
- Troubleshoot electrical systems across complex industrial equipment and power systems.
- Analyze root causes of failures and implement corrective and preventative actions.
- Support equipment installation, startup, and commissioning activities.
- Provide on-site guidance for construction and electrical system integration.
- Develop and maintain technical bulletins, best practices, and reliability improvements.
- Partner with operations and engineering teams to drive plant performance and productivity.
- Ensure alignment with internal standards and OEM guidelines.
Requirements include:
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (required)
- EIT required; PE preferred
- 4+ years of experience in electrical power distribution
- Background in industrial plants, power generation, or heavy process environments
- High, medium, and low voltage systems
- Strong understanding of electrical diagrams, substations, and industrial systems (MCCs, motors, transformers, protection systems)
- Experience with protective relaying (SEL strongly preferred)
- Tools such as SKM, SEL event analysis software, GE Ener Vista, or similar
- Strong problem-solving and data analysis capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and support multiple facilities
- Effective communication across technical and non-technical audiences
- Willingness to travel up to 30%
Compensation & benefits include:
- Competitive salary + bonus potential
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off + holidays, parental leave
This is a high-impact opportunity to support critical infrastructure across a diverse portfolio of industrial facilities. You'll play a key role in improving reliability, driving operational excellence, and supporting long-term sustainability initiatives.
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