Electrical Engineer

It''s fun to work in a team that is advancing the sustainable future of the fuel industry!We''re committed to working by our values of driving results the REG way with collaboration, innovation, dedication, passion and effectiveness. POSITION PURPOSE: This position is responsible for assisting and performing a variety of engineering duties, including design and maintenance of new electrical, instrumentation and control systems and upgrades, continuous improvement of current production processes, and evaluation of new technologies. This position will be a technical expert in plant instrumentation and control systems and electrical infrastructure at REG Geismar. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Write specifications for fit form and function electrical, instrumentation and controls for existing plants and new projects. Evaluate new equipment for use in capital projects and/or end of life replacements for currently installed components. Work with Process and construction Engineers on control strategies for new and existing systems. Work with Process and construction Engineers to create instrumentation specifications Specify equipment based on electrically classified locations. Assist in the specification reviews of Safety Instrumented Systems Review and develop maintenance procedures. Review proposals to ensure all planned purchases meet REG specifications and applicable codes Establish maintenance procedures for all electrical, instrumentation and controls Manage upgrades of all electrical equipment, instrumentation and controls Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests Maintain product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends Keep equipment operational by sometimes providing and guiding personnel to follow manufacturer''s instructions and established procedures; requesting repair service Complete projects by training and guiding technicians Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies Contribute to team effort by accomplishing results as needed Perform other duties as assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS:Education Required: BS degree in an accredited 4 year bachelor''s degree program in electrical engineering or other discipline plus experience.Experience Required: 8+ years'' experienceSkills Required: Strong verbal and written communication skillsMicrosoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio)Knowledge of the NEC NFPA 70 / 70ERead and interpret electrical drawingsSpecial skills or knowledge preferred:JD EdwardsISA or other professional certificationsOSI PIEmerson AMS Asset Management SuiteVarious HMI, PLC and Control systems including Rockwell, Allen Bradley, and Delta VVarious Instrumentation including E&H and RosemountProject Management exposure (Gantt charts, scheduling, MS Project, FEL system)REG is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Created: 2021-11-29