What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Information & Technology Management?
Reference ID R168176 Updated 04/04/2025
Discipline Engineering
Louisiana
Geismar
N/A
What’s The Role
Shell is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Electrical Engineer team in Geismar.
The Electrical Engineer is primarily responsible for providing electrical technical support for turnarounds, electrical outages, electrical innovation, and quality/technical assurance and run and maintain support for assigned units. It also supports the site electrical engineering team to ensure safe and reliable operations, acts as the first level technical resource to electrical inspectors and specialists to assist in the resolution of problems and development of solutions and coordinates support with other technical groups, local capital projects group, and Operations.
This role shall be proactive in creating and maintaining an appropriate level of communication with Shell Chemical - Geismar Site organizations to ensure proper support is provided for turnarounds, electrical outages, and supported capital projects. The position may support multiple units, offer opportunities to collaborate with other disciplines, and implement new electrical technologies.
In addition, it is responsible for the Electrical Engineering Team's Power Management System, including maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting, and alignment with the PMS Specialist. The Electrical Engineer may also be required to fulfil the requirements for SGP/SATP, depending on their level of experience
Responsibilities
The base salary range for this position is $101,000 - $151,000per year. Individual pay will be based on various factors, such as relevant work experience, education, certifications, skill level, seniority, and internal equity.
For regular full-time or regular part-time employees of the Company (participating companies as listed in the Summary Plan Description), insurance coverage options include medical, dental, vision coverage, life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs. Employees also participate in a company pension plan and a 401(k) plan. Paid leave includes up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time, up to 11 paid holidays, and parental leave offering 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents, and 8 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents.
Additionally, employees are eligible for short-term disability leave for up to 26 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay as well as Long-Term Disability insurance. Shell also offers other compensation such financial reimbursement for adoption, wellness, education, and personal learning expenses, and some roles are eligible for discretionary long-term incentives. For interns, eligible benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs; participation in a 401(k) plan; and paid leave for up to 11 paid holidays. Additional information on Shell’s US benefit programs can be found at https://www.shell.us/careers/about-careers-at-shell/rewards-and-benefits.html.
You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.
Shell in The United States
Shell has been in the US for more than 100 years, leading the sector in energy, petrochemicals and refined products. Today, we provide millions of Americans with the energy needed to heat and cool their homes and power the economy.
We operate in all 50 states, from our Deep Water platforms in the Gulf of America to the Pennsylvania Chemicals complex and our miles of pipelines throughout the US.
We reach our customers through our 13,000 branded retail stations, and we are number 1 in gasoline sales. We also own the #1 brand of motor oil in the U.S. – Pennzoil® – made from natural gas.
We are excited to play a key role in the move to net carbon emissions while providing the oil and gas needed by society for many decades to come.
Discipline Engineering
Louisiana
Geismar
N/A
What’s The Role
Shell is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Electrical Engineer team in Geismar.
The Electrical Engineer is primarily responsible for providing electrical technical support for turnarounds, electrical outages, electrical innovation, and quality/technical assurance and run and maintain support for assigned units. It also supports the site electrical engineering team to ensure safe and reliable operations, acts as the first level technical resource to electrical inspectors and specialists to assist in the resolution of problems and development of solutions and coordinates support with other technical groups, local capital projects group, and Operations.
This role shall be proactive in creating and maintaining an appropriate level of communication with Shell Chemical - Geismar Site organizations to ensure proper support is provided for turnarounds, electrical outages, and supported capital projects. The position may support multiple units, offer opportunities to collaborate with other disciplines, and implement new electrical technologies.
In addition, it is responsible for the Electrical Engineering Team's Power Management System, including maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting, and alignment with the PMS Specialist. The Electrical Engineer may also be required to fulfil the requirements for SGP/SATP, depending on their level of experience
Responsibilities
- Provide electrical technical support to assigned unit(s) in collaboration with unit electrical inspector / specialist to resolve electrical problems and develop solutions
- Perform Proactive Technical Monitoring, trending and eTAP studies for assigned unit(s)
- Assist in developing, integrating, planning, executing, and driving short- and long-term electrical strategies and tactics
- Support MOC (Manage of Change) process for unit(s) assigned
- Assist in reviewing electrical switching procedures to ensure quality and accurate details
- Perform periodic assessments and QA on site electrical vendors, suppliers, and manufacturers
- Maintain site electrical power management system, which includes monthly electrical billing, troubleshooting issues as they arise and collaborating with Team’s Digital Specialist
- Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited university
- At least 3 years’ experience as an Electrical Engineer in the Petrochemical or electrical utility industry
- Electrical run and maintain (preventative maintenance)
- Knowledge of how a Refinery and Chemical facility operates
- eTAP or similar electrical system modeling
- Electrical Standards knowledge: NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA 1910, API
The base salary range for this position is $101,000 - $151,000per year. Individual pay will be based on various factors, such as relevant work experience, education, certifications, skill level, seniority, and internal equity.
For regular full-time or regular part-time employees of the Company (participating companies as listed in the Summary Plan Description), insurance coverage options include medical, dental, vision coverage, life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs. Employees also participate in a company pension plan and a 401(k) plan. Paid leave includes up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time, up to 11 paid holidays, and parental leave offering 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents, and 8 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents.
Additionally, employees are eligible for short-term disability leave for up to 26 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay as well as Long-Term Disability insurance. Shell also offers other compensation such financial reimbursement for adoption, wellness, education, and personal learning expenses, and some roles are eligible for discretionary long-term incentives. For interns, eligible benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs; participation in a 401(k) plan; and paid leave for up to 11 paid holidays. Additional information on Shell’s US benefit programs can be found at https://www.shell.us/careers/about-careers-at-shell/rewards-and-benefits.html.
You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.
- Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together
- Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead
- Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices
- Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise
- Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself
- Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working
- Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.
- Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents
- Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply
- Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams
- Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs
Shell in The United States
Shell has been in the US for more than 100 years, leading the sector in energy, petrochemicals and refined products. Today, we provide millions of Americans with the energy needed to heat and cool their homes and power the economy.
We operate in all 50 states, from our Deep Water platforms in the Gulf of America to the Pennsylvania Chemicals complex and our miles of pipelines throughout the US.
We reach our customers through our 13,000 branded retail stations, and we are number 1 in gasoline sales. We also own the #1 brand of motor oil in the U.S. – Pennzoil® – made from natural gas.
We are excited to play a key role in the move to net carbon emissions while providing the oil and gas needed by society for many decades to come.
Salary : $101,000 - $151,000
