Kaiser Aluminum Warrick has been on the path of innovation, embracing the latest technologies for almost 60 years! We have revolutionized the industry and lead the way in the development of sustainable aluminum products the you use every day for food and drinks. Our people are the bedrock for our operations. Along with their dedication to excellence and integrity, our people are drivers of continuous improvement who build on new ideas while flourishing within our growing business. We provide opportunities for you to think outside the box and bring creative and progressive solutions to our operations. Our passion for inclusion, diversity and equity is a value at the core of our organization and people. Are you ready to start your journey with us and be the future of Kaiser Warrick Aluminum?Power System Electrical Engineer is a highly visible role within the company, implementing capital and maintenance initiatives that are critical to the long-term success of operation.

We have an available position for an experienced Electrical Engineer with high voltage switchgear and structures in heavy industrial manufacturing.

Power System Electrical Engineer is a highly visible role within the company, implementing capital and maintenance initiatives that are critical to the long-term success of operation.

Position Description

The primary responsibilities of this position are as follows:
 

• Develop and provide clear, concise switching orders for all system changes including direction for establishing electrical safe work zones


• Provide electrical engineering expertise to ensure equipment reliability and system improvement affecting both high and medium voltage applications.


• Monitor plant high voltage power operation, including system line-up, production center requirement, and interface as necessary


• Provide 24/7 failure response in the event of an immediate response system issue (using the help of in-house and contract resources) to return to full productivity in an expedient manner.


• Provide detailed analysis on all high voltage related incidents.


• Lead/support capital budget initiatives for the high voltage power system, prepare funding requests, provide expenditure projections, implement actions, and track execution.


• Develop and implement multi-year maintenance plans.


• Lead/support the design, rebuild, install, and commission of both new and revised equipment including, but not limited to transformers, high voltage switchgear, high voltage transmission line, and metering for specific high voltage equipment.


• Provide support and audit of medium and high voltage safety protocol SPA to ensure compliance.


• Responsible for electrical safety protocol across plant.

Qualifications

A successful engineer for this position will have the experience below:

• BS in Electrical Engineering with specific emphasis on high voltage and power distribution systems.


• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.


• Employs the use of theoretical and practical methods to achieve improvements or correct identified problems in an organized manner.


• Successful experience using interpersonal communication while leading, managing, and executing electrical projects including design, installation, and commissioning.


• At least 5 years of medium and high voltage maintenance and reliability experience.


• Knowledgeable in Root Cause Problem Solving


• Above Average proficiency using Microsoft Office applications.

Team Kaiser

Talented people join our team because we are a company passionate about environmental sustainability, employee growth, contributing back to our communities and championing a diverse and inclusive culture. We are strongly committed to expanding inclusion, equity, and diversity – how we hire, develop, and inspire our diverse team members that reflects and relates to the increasingly multicultural community.

Kaiser Aluminum encourages applications from women, people of diverse backgrounds and those with different skills and life experiences. Kaiser is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.