Smelter Power Systems Electrical Engineer

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The Power Systems Electrical Engineer is responsible for the 24/7 support of Warrick's rectifier station and plant-wide high voltage power system.

Requirements

• Proven experience in leading, managing and performing electrical projects including design, installation, and commissioning.
• Have interpersonal and problem solving skills, using both theoretical and practical methods to achieve improvements or fix identified problems.
• Must communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, have team and interpersonal skills to motivate change, ability to balance tasks.
• Possess digital literacy especially in Microsoft Office applications.
• Bachelors’ degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Prefer 3-5 years of medium and high voltage maintenance and reliability experience within an industrial manufacturing or electrical utilities environment.
• Electrical Engineering Degree with emphasis on high voltage and power distribution systems.
• In-depth electrical and operational knowledge of high current power rectifier systems.
• Understands short circuit, arc flash, load flow, and relay coordination studies.
• Knowledge of maintenance and operation of electrical equipment, can troubleshoot and has Root Cause Problem Solving experience.
• Basic mechanical expertise with high voltage switchgear and structures.
• Can evaluate equipment condition, understands and interprets testing results, and can perform reliability assessments.
• Familiar with transformer oil analysis, electrical testing and substation maintenance requirements.
• Have a solid understanding of CMMS applications.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• 401(k)
• Employer match up to 6%
• Additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period)
• Healthcare benefits
• Work-life balance programs
• Paid time off