Senior EPSPower Distribution Asset Engineer

Covestro


Job Location:

Baytown, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

What We Offer

The primary responsibility of this role as Senior Power MV/LV Distribution Engineer is to be responsible and accountable for projects maintenance support (evaluate PM reports define corrective actions) reliability project development concepts and optimization of the PCT electrical power distribution infrastructure primarily related to unit substations 13.8kV primary transformers andload centerswitchgears fed by transformers with secondary voltages ranging between 4160V and 480Vacross the Baytown site.

Major Responsibilities

  • Verify compliance with engineeringsafetyand procedures as well as verify andidentifyopportunities to improve the overall reliability and performance of assigned assets and installations.

  • Participatein incident investigations and follow up on corrective action items as assigned;

  • Responsible for reviewing and helping the PD Maintenance Engineer to refine maintenance repair scopes & PM intervals (asset strategies).

  • Responsible for participation on Defect Elimination (DE) teams;

  • Provide technical support to BU PCT Engineers and Technicians;

  • Accountable formaintainingas-built Power Distribution documentation and formaintainingthe SKM model of short circuit relaycoordinationand Arc Flash Hazard Analysis; and/or coordinate delegation of this work with other engineering resources whenappropriate.

  • Developsstrategies and innovative solutions to address Power Distribution reliabilitycostor operational issues.

  • Providescopeinput and implementation support for improvement projects that result in reduced cost increasedreliabilityand operational efficiency.

  • Provide power distribution engineering support across the BUs in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

  • Ensures PCT power distribution maintenance practices procedures and engineering standards are in place and followed according to Covestro and regulatory requirements.

  • Interpretation of cost maintenance reports and cost-related discussions with supervisor planner and technicians.

  • Assistwith the effective deployment of business and technical resources in pursuit of annual personal and department goals.

  • Develop strong SEL relay experience for self and the Baytown site.

What You Offer

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineeringor closely related degree withat least4 years of experience OR aMasters degree in Electrical Engineeringor closely related degree withat least2 years of experience

  • Above experience being in industrial and/or petrochemical environments;

  • Degree must be from an ABET or equivalent accredited engineering program;

  • The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonabletimeframe

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Demonstrated interest or experience with the specificationselection design
    installation working principle and safety of power distribution equipment and systems from
    480 to 138000 volts;

  • Demonstratedexpertisein power systems engineering short circuit studies and arc-flash calculations relaycoordinationand selectivity studies in an operating industrial environment;

  • Demonstratedproficiencywith software tools such as SKM Power Tools andPowerDB;

  • Demonstratedaccomplishments in continuous improvement reliability and troubleshooting and passion for leading sustainable corrective and preventative actions;

  • Possessstrong verbal and written communication skills especially in technical subjects;

  • Demonstrated interestforspecialized software applications and configuring/programming/managing microprocessor-based electronic devices and SCADAmeteringand network systems.

#LI-AD1

YOUR APPLICATION

Are you as curious courageous and colorful as we are If so we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!

Equal Employment Opportunity: Hiring and advancement are based on job-related requirements and on an individuals qualifications to perform a job. All aspects of employment are carried out free of discrimination or harassment based on race color religion sex (including pregnancy) national origin age disabilities genetic information veteran status sexual orientation gender identity/gender expression or any unlawful criterion existing under applicable federal state or local law.

Contact Us

Info-Hotline: 1

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access this site as a result of your disability. To make a request please call .

Required Experience:

Senior IC

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place. What We OfferThe primary responsib...

About Company

Company Logo

Discover Covestro: Leading in high-tech polymers and sustainability for key industries.

View Profile View Profile