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Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Electrical Engineering Specialist in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Reference #: JR-2024-10233 At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what's possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world's most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.

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Electrical Engineering Specialist Role and Responsibilities.

This Hybrid position will support the reliable operations of our Industrial Electrical Equipment in our Company-owned and operated facilities in North America.

This key role will report to our Manager of Electrical Engineering at our Global Headquarters in Allentown, PA.

Scope of responsibilities include:

Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high voltage distribution equipment and high voltage motors/generators.

Respond and provide technical assistance to electrical equipment problems within the company-owned facilities.

Direct and oversee vendor shop repairs on high voltage motors and other equipment for quality assurance.

Issue repair reports at the conclusion of critical jobs for proper historical documentation.

Identify engineered solutions to recurring electrical issues.

Improve plant/equipment reliability through historical trending and improved maintenance procedures.

Lead and participate in root cause analysis (RCA).

Execute equipment maintenance strategies (predictive and preventive).

Ensure adherence to internal and national standards when specifying and maintaining equipment.

Review and approve engineering documents on plant upgrade projects.

Support training, coaching, and mentoring of electrical field technicians and operations staff in the safe operation and preventative maintenance of electrical distribution systems.

100 % compliance with Safety and Environmental standards.

Program protective relays with settings developed in systems analysis software.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Qualifications

Experience in operations and maintenance of large industrial plants is required.

Proficiency in programming and gathering event information from protective relays is required.

Main vendors in use are SEL and GE Multilin

Working knowledge of SKM Power Tools for Windows engineering software is preferred.

Experience in other software modeling packages such as ETAP will be considered.

Proficiency in creating safe work permits and HV Lock-out/Tag-out orders is required.

Experience specifying, reviewing, and approving HV substation equipment, transformers, HV and LV motors and Generators, Motor control centers, Variable frequency drives, Station Battery, and UPS systems is preferred.

Flexibility and ability to travel in North America up to 25%.

Education and Licensing Requirements

Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or 6 to 8 years of experience as a qualified electrical worker in an industrial facility.

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Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication,andleadership that Veterans bring to the table. As a Veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourageand welcome Veterans to apply for various roles within our company.We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that Veterans contribute, and we foster a workplacethat honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.

We are the world's largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visitAbout Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you'll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.

Air Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Air Products is also committed to Employment Equity (Canada). Individuals who may have an accommodation need related to applying for positions with Air Products in the U.S. and Canada, should contact Air Products at 1-800-966-2724, Option #1.

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