INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA
Petrochemicals
ElectricalReliabilityEngineer
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“Electrical Reliability Engineer at INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA. Skills: Electrical reliability, Troubleshooting, Power systems. Lead troubleshooting of electrical power systems. Support troubleshooting of control systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce equipment failures; Improve reliability KPIs
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
Frequent field presence, Off-hours support
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Experience in an operating industrial facility, Hands-on experience troubleshooting electrical systems, Ability to read electrical one-line diagrams, Ability to read motor control schematics, Ability to read protection and control drawings, Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems
Nice to Have
5+ years industrial electrical experience, Experience with main-tie-main systems, Experience with bus transfer schemes, Protective relay experience, Familiarity with SKM, NFPA 70E training, EIT or PE certification, Experience with PLCs, Experience with control systems
What You'll Do.
Lead troubleshooting of electrical power systems
Support troubleshooting of control systems
Diagnose motor starter issues
Diagnose protective relay issues
Diagnose breaker control circuit issues
Provide technical support during outages
Partner with maintenance to execute repairs
Perform root cause failure analysis
Develop corrective actions
Identify electrical reliability improvements
Analyze equipment test data
Analyze failure trends
Develop preventive maintenance strategies
Improve predictive maintenance strategies
Support power system studies
Apply study results to operations
Configure microprocessor-based relays
Program microprocessor-based relays
Analyze relay settings
Support electrical scope for projects
Review project designs
Specify project equipment
Oversee project startup
Oversee project commissioning
Ensure compliance with electrical standards
Apply company standards
Develop updates to standards
Provide field leadership during outages
Work closely with specialists
Work closely with technicians
Work closely with operations personnel
Perform equipment walkdowns
Perform condition assessments
Support Management of Change activities
Identify scope for turnarounds
Execute electrical PMs
Execute reliability improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Operations teams; Maintenance teams; Technical teams; EDS specialists; I&E technicians
Full Job Description
# Company: INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA Interested in joining a winning team? A team whose employees are empowered to make a difference? **Job title** Electrical Reliability Engineer Grade 33-35 ($98,500-$136,895) Location Battleground Manufacturing Complex – La Porte, TX Closing date 6/23/2026 # Organizational context and job purpose **Organizational Context:** INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, specialty chemicals and oil products. It comprises 28 businesses each with a major chemical company heritage. Its production network spans 148 sites in 26 countries throughout the world. The INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA business is a major participant in the North American chemical industry, with an annual manufacturing capacity of 9.6 billion pounds of petrochemicals. Manufacturing sites include Chocolate Bayou Works (Alvin, TX), Battleground Manufacturing Complex (La Porte, TX), and Carson (Carson, CA), with a corporate office in League City, TX. The 300-acre INEOS Battleground Manufacturing Complex (BMC) was originally built in 1956 and is located on the Houston ship channel east of Houston, Texas. Currently, BMC produces both high-density polyethylene and polypropylene. The polypropylene line has a capacity of approximately 320 million pounds per year, and the seven polyethylene lines have a combined capacity of approximately 3 billion pounds per year. The BMC site has a state-of-the-art technical center which integrates research and development, technical services and quality assurance. **Purpose of the job:** This role is part of the Electrical Reliability Team at the Battleground Manufacturing Complex and reports to the Electrical Reliability Team Lead. The team consists of engineers, specialists, and technicians responsible for supporting the site’s electrical distribution systems and driving reliability improvements across the facility. This is a hands-on plant electrical engineering role focused on troubleshooting, reliability improvement, and suppo
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