Senior Plant Electrical Engineer (power distribution) at ICU Medical, Inc. in Austin, Texas

Job Description:

Job Description



FLSA Status - Exempt


Position Summary

Provides technical leadership across business units to enhance the efficiency, quality, compliance, customer service, and safety of Austin pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. Evaluate existing electrical systems, processes, and equipment, suggest and evaluate improvement alternatives, and assists with implementation of improvements. Work closely with maintenance. Provides project management to secure funding, plan and execute projects. Requests and leads capital projects to drive improvements. Leads complex aspects of multiple projects. Provide technical support to Validation.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

•Analyzes, plans, organizes and completes technical projects of a complex nature. Develops scope and provides creative solutions. Consolidates results of design elements of major projects for purpose of design review. Integrates subsystems and components in total systems design. Develops specifications from customer requirements.
•Provides technical expertise (SME) for site electrical systems. Participate in and lead troubleshooting of issues arising in existing processes.
•Provide the technical expertise and continuity thought process to effectively analyze inefficient electrical system operation and affect cost effective remedies. Uses creative approaches in solving complex problems.
•Identify and evaluate opportunities for process improvement.
•Develop long range replacement and shorter-range continuous improvement project plans.
•Provide project scope development, design, FAT, SAT, start-up, commissioning, and supports validation for complex projects. Develops and writes detailed design specifications.
•Leads and implements projects; manages schedule and progress updates; presents project status to site leadership.
•Works on problems of diverse scope and complexity where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
•Largely self-directed after work is assigned; solicits input from senior level engineers.
•Trains new employees on use of equipment, system and equipment documentation, and department procedures. Provides input on performance evaluations to area manager.
•Delivers communications tailored to the needs of the receiver (managers, peers, customers) with appropriate frequency to maximize its utility and promote cross-functional collaboration.
•Brings substantive conflicts and disagreements into the open and attempts to resolve them collaboratively; builds consensus.
•Work on special projects as they arise.


Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications

•Has mastered best practices. Has an advanced understanding of engineering discipline.
•Working knowledge of OHSA and NFPA codes; well versed in National Electrical Code.
•Knowledge of power distribution systems, switchgear, and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.
•Can assess what work supports the equipment strategy and make insightful recommendations regarding priorities.
•Expert in your domain of expertise. Familiar in other areas of domain expertise within the team.


Education and Experience

•Must be at least 18 years of age.
•Bachelor's Degree is required, any engineering field. Prefer Electrical engineering.
•Minimum of 7 years of experience required. Preferred experience: manufacturing, utilities engineering or maintenance and / or experience as Process Engineer implementing improvements in a manufacturing environment.
•Work experience in pharmaceuticals or a regulated environment is desirable.


Physical Requirements and Work Environment

•This is largely a sedentary role.
•This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.
•Some work is performed in a clean room environment.
•Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 25 lbs.
•Typically requires travel less than 5% of the time.



About Us



ICU Medical has consistently provided you with clinical innovations that help solve real-world challenges.


With the acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems in 2017 and Smiths Medical in 2022, we are now a global market leader with a complete line of clinically-essential IV therapy and high-value critical care products for hospital, alternate site, and home care settings.


We're ready to bring you consistent quality, innovation, and value in more areas than ever. Our focus allows us to bring you:

• Dedicated and non-dedicated IV sets and needlefree connectors clinically proven to provide an effective barrier against bacterial transfer and colonization.
• The industry's broadest IV smart pump offering covering large volume, pain management, and ambulatory needs.
• IV medication safety software providing full IV-EHR interoperability with the highest customer satisfaction and compatibility with more EHR systems than any other company.
• Significant US IV solutions manufacturing and supply capabilities.

ICU Medical EEO Statement:


ICU Medical is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration for employment regardless of race, color, nationality or national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, or protected veteran status.


If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the employment selection process, please contact us at humanresources@icumed.com. We are committed to providing equal access and opportunities for all candidates.


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