Electrical Engineer, SME

Annual Wage Range: $154,912.00 - $213,004.00 Other Compensation: Eligibility for the Short-Term Incentive program and other applicable bonuses Benefits: U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com) Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of catalysts, engineered materials and fine chemicals. We provide innovative products, technologies and services which our customers use to manufacture everyday products like renewable fuels, pharmaceuticals, toothpaste, cosmetics, food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide.Job DescriptionGrace is seeking an Instrument & Electrical (I&E) SME to join our engineering team! This role reports to the Engineering Director and can be located at any W.R. Grace site. This role is a critical Instrument & Electrical (I&E) SME position supporting capital projects and plant operations. The position ensures continuity of technical leadership, governance of electrical engineering deliverables, and support of reliability and maintenance programs across Grace sites.ResponsibilitiesReview and approve electrical engineering documents across all project phasesLead electrical scope definition, planning, and vendor selectionServe as SME in design reviews, MOCs, PHA, and LOPASupport commissioning and startup activitiesProvide technical leadership to ensure continuity of ongoing projectsSupport reliability and maintenance COE initiativesEnsure compliance with corporate engineering standards and policiesImmediate Impact Expectations (First 90 Days):Assume ownership of active project scopesEnsure continuity in design review and contractor oversightMaintain SME support for plant reliability initiativesStabilize engineering standards and compliance executionMust be able to travel up to 25%Physical Requirements and EnvironmentAbility to work in a high hazard environment, including adverse weather conditions, elevated spaces, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and noisy surroundings. Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb stairs and ladders over 100 ft. Must be willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective equipment) including but not limited to hard hat, protective eyewear, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, Level A suit, full face respirator Required QualificationsB.S. in Electrical Engineering10+ years of experience in capital project or operations or maintenance execution Knowledge of PSM and electrical standardsAbility to develop standards and processesPreferred QualificationsMS or PE license preferredExperience with SAP and project management toolsExperience in chemical manufacturing industryStrong leadership and communication skillsAdvanced analytical and problem-solving capabilitiesChange management experienceTo be considered for this position, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer.#LI-SK1BenefitsBenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision InsuranceLife Insurance and Disability Grace Wellness ProgramFlexible Workplace Retirement Plans 401(k) Company MatchPaid Vacation and HolidaysParental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Company Donation Match ProgramU.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.