Position Overview:

We are currently seeking an Electrical Reliability Engineer to support the US-based Hydrogen and Carbon Monoxide (HyCO) facilities. The role will be based in the Houston area out of the Deer Park, TX office. This position will report to the Linde Gases US (LGUS) Reliability Director and will work with the Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering and Operations teams to achieve strategic reliability goals for electrical equipment in Linde’s HyCO facilities.

The overall objective of the Electrical Reliability Engineer is to ensure the safe and reliable operation of production facilities at the lowest life cycle cost.The Electrical Reliability Engineer will be responsible for the identification, development, and implementation of innovative solutions to electrical system/asset issues for multiple facilities. This person will be expected to work independently and make technical decisions and recommendations.

Key responsibilities:

Primary technical resource for maintenance of all low/medium/high voltage electrical equipment such as switchgear, transformers, motors and distribution systems.Monitor Preventive/Predictive maintenance program and ensure timely resolution of all identified issues.Identify and resolve chronic electrical asset concerns (bad actors)Pull and interpret data from electronic relays and perform minor programming changes as needed.Utilize SKM to perform arc flash analyses and develop relay setting recommendations.Develop and execute small (<$250k) expense/capital projects for reliability improvement.Assist in resolution planning for long-term electrical asset concerns (reliability threats).Assess equipment performance data and ensure optimal and efficient performance.Assist in Corrective-maintenance, Preventive-maintenance and/or Project cost estimation.Assist in turnaround planning and execution.Assist in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) process for major failures.Drive resolution of highest impact issues with a strong sense of urgency and integrity.Participate in technical forums with other LGUS and Global electrical engineers and specialists.

This position requires a combination of office work and field work. This position typically requires approximately 25% travel domestically. Accessibility during off-hours (laptop and cell phone) is occasionally required.