Electrical Engineer - Celanese International Corporation

Overview

Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use the full breadth of Celanese's global chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the corporation. As we partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs, we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 13,000 employees worldwide and had 2023 net sales of $10.9 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com.

Responsibilities

This is an onsite position located at: 3600 Discovery Drive, Chester, VA 23836

The Electrical Engineer is an individual contributor and will work closely with electricians, E&I Specialists, and Electrical Maintenance Supervisor. Other responsibilities include working on plant issues and process improvement projects.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in day-to-day maintenance and troubleshooting of control and electrical equipment.
• Develop, maintain and execute safety, improvement and obsolescence plans for control and electrical equipment.
• Manages and executes electrical and controls projects.
• Provides electrical engineering representation for engineering and capital work.
• Provides engineering support prior to and during maintenance outages.
• Manages E/I technician training program.
• Provide input and evaluation of E&I new-hires.
• Assists in support and development of site utilities.
• Gatekeeper for maintenance MOC process as applicable to electrical and control systems.
• Accountable for understanding OSHA, PSM and electrical code standards for control/electrical equipment and translating them into site procedures.
• Accountable for demonstrating site and business core values of SHE, quality, people treatment, and ethics.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of industrial Electrical Engineering experience
• Experience around electrical controls – automation.
• Understands Reliance DCS
• Experience working on and leading maintenance activities for medium/high voltage power distribution equipment.
• Advanced understanding of automation and control systems such as: Reliance DCS, Wonderware, Honeywell Experion, and ControlLogix.
• Advanced understanding of AC and DC drives. 
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or other drafting software
• Experience setting up a Control Loop
• Experience programming automation and control systems  

Highly Preferred:

• 6 or more years of industrial electrical engineering experience.
• Electrical engineering / automation experience in manufacturing / industrial environments.

• Advanced understanding of automation and control systems: Reliance DCS, Wonderware, ControlLogix.
• Experience and understanding of Honeywell Experion is a plus.
• Knowledge and experience working with vintage, obsolete DCS systems
• Demonstrated ability to lead and execute capital projects. 

The typical schedule is Monday – Friday, days.