Lead Electrical Discipline Engineer

At Dow we believe in putting people first and were passionate about delivering integrity respect and safety to our customers our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. Were a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and youre looking for a challenge and meaningful role youre in the right place.

About you and this role

The Electrical Engineer at Dows Barry Site (South Wales near Cardiff) plays a critical role in ensuring the safe reliable and compliant operation of all electrical systems across one of the worlds largest and most complex silicone manufacturing facilities. The role provides specialist technical support to maintenance and operations teams and ensures compliance with regulatory safety engineering and industry standards.

You are a highly skilled electrical engineering professional with strong problemsolving capabilities deep technical expertise and a passion for safety. You excel in troubleshooting electrical issues influencing stakeholders and supporting continuous improvement across complex industrial environments. You are comfortable working in highhazard (COMAH-level) settings and can communicate technical concepts clearly across teams. You bring strong motivational skills a proactive mindset and a commitment to promoting electrical safety and reliability across the site.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical support for equipment failures root cause analysis and reliability improvement initiatives. Offer electrical engineering input to projectsincluding design reviews operability assessments and commissioning support.
• Develop maintain and implement standards and procedures for electrical system design and maintenance.
• Ensure electrical distribution protection settings are accurate and effective for operational reliability. Maintain and update all electrical engineering documentation for the site. Become a subject matter expert (SME) in Hazardous Area Classification Electrostatics and ATEX directives.
• Share technical knowledge within Dow through technical networks and forums.
• Ensure effective training certification and validation of internal and thirdparty personnel performing energized electrical work. Support site implementation of Dows Global Electrical Safe Work Standards in collaboration with EH&S Delivery. Monitor and ensure site compliance with all industry codes standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct or support Electrical Safety & Reliability Assessments (ESRA). Support major maintenance events such as plant shutdowns.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in electrical engineering (Masters preferred).
• Actively working toward Chartered Engineer status.
• 5 years of electrical engineering experience in operational high-hazard industrial facilities (preferably chemical or petrochemical COMAH sites).

Your Skills

• Strong project leadership and execution capability.
• Strong experience in troubleshooting and fault finding on electrical equipment.
• Hands-on experience with:
• High-voltage switchgear UPS systems and generator backup power Electrical protection systems
• Experience delivering technical training or presentations.
• Knowledge of major regulatory frameworks such as Electricity at Work Regulations DSEAR ATEX and BS7671.
• Experience supporting major maintenance events such as site shutdowns

Additional notes

• No relocation is available for this role.

Benefits What Dow offers you

We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay your health your life your future and your bring your background talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:

• Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets along with locally relevant incentives.
• Benefits and programs to support your physical mental financial and social well-being to help you get the care you you need it.
• Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits savings opportunities financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
  • Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
• Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
  • Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees Savings Plan (401(k)) helping employees reach the Company match.
• Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring work experiences community involvement and team building.
• Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
• Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
• Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing including adoptive and foster parents).
• Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
• Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Groups (ERG) participation.
• Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
• On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
• Employee discounts for online shopping cinema tickets gym memberships and more.
• Additionally some of our locations might offer:
  • Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
  • Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
  • Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)

Join our team we can make a difference together.

About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the worlds leading materials science companies serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging infrastructure mobility and consumer global breadth asset integration and scale focused innovation leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative customer-centric inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting.

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