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Technical Manager - Electrical Engineering

Quest Global
Baytown, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2025

Role : Technical Manager - Electrical Engineering

Location : Baytown Texas, TX (Onsite)

Must have : Oil & Gas Background

Need to have Maintenance and Reliability experience

Technical knowledge related to motors, transformers, relay settings etc.

Substation Transformer Experience

Equipment failure analysis familiarity

Highest Experience required is 12-15 years.

Job Requirements

  • The Electrical Engineer, as part of the Engineering Services department at a major integrated petrochemical manufacturing facility, is responsible for the optimization, troubleshooting, and design of a wide variety of electrical equipment.
  • This involves time in the field ensuring that the installed electrical equipment contributes to safe, environmentally sound, reliable, and profitable operations.
  • Maintain close contact with operations, maintenance, engineering, and project development to identify and implement electrical equipment repairs and reliability improvements
  • Design and specify electrical equipment such as motors, breakers, relays, generators, substations, buses, starters, transformers, and other industrial electrical equipment (480V to 230kV)
  • Coordinate projects for new or replacement equipment among engineering, maintenance, and operations
  • Commissioning, startup assistance, and support of electrical systems with maintenance personnel
  • Serve as an electrical technology expert liaison between project engineers, plant maintenance, and operations personnel
  • Supports and interfaces with business teams to maintain and improve electrical reliability while reducing maintenance costs.
  • Participates in screening, optimization, basic design preparation for electric power systems
  • Develops project scoping, design and detail specifications for electric power systems
  • Monitors Engineering Quality Control and leads contractor’s electrical work to ensure consistency with project specifications and guidelines
  • Support preparation of Design Basis Memorandums and develop Specifications
  • Provides technical support and services to operating facilities
  • Performs power systems simulations and analyses, including load flow, short circuit, motor starting and reacceleration, arc flash, transient stability and relay coordination
  • Updates Company practices and specifications
  • Applies Global Practices, Design Practices, General Information and Instructions, codes and standards in support of projects during the detailed design phase
  • Participates actively in the Electrical Community of Practice
  • Participates in incident investigations in support of assets
  • Performs Risk Assessments and develops Equipment Strategies in support of assets
  • Manages electrical area classification for assets within the facility supported

Work Experience

  • Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Demonstrated experience in petrochemical industry with power systems as an Electrical Engineer
  • Good to have skills :

  • Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at different levels of engineering, design, maintenance, and management
  • Ability to work with internal customers as well as suppliers and repair facilities of electrical equipment
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively and clearly in both written and verbal form for the purpose of instructing others in technical matters and obtaining cooperation from various personnel.
  • Problem solving / troubleshooting of electrical systems
  • Knowledge of Electrical Safety standards and Area Electrical Classification standards (API, NFPA, NEC, and NETA)
  • Knowledge of SKM Modeling, System Studies, and Coordination
  • Willing to travel domestically or internationally in support of electrical equipment construction or repairs
  • Work experience in petrochemical production units and awareness of surroundings from a safety and environmental point of view
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