Electrical Engineer

Eastman is a global advanced materials and specialty additives company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With a portfolio of specialty businesses, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability.

This position is accountable for the electrical engineering function of the plant. Accountabilities include providing electrical, instrumentation, DCS and technical assistance in support of the day-to-day operations, as well as providing engineering and project management support for plant projects.

* Identify, develop, and execute capital/expense projects that proactively improve the safety, reliability, operability, capacity, and cost of Anniston plant operations. Provide high-quality design, scope, and cost/schedule estimates that are consistent with our commitment to continuous improvement. * Perform the project management function for the execution of small and mid-size capital projects. * Provide electrical and maintenance assistance in the day-to-day operations of the department and operations. * Design, specify, install, and troubleshoot industrial electrical and instrumentation control systems. * Support and maintain Delta V DCS control systems. * Field Instrumentation experience with hardware installation, programming, design, troubleshooting and maintenance * Safety Instrumented System (SIS) experience with installation, design, programming, troubleshooting and maintenance * Knowledge and experience with acceptance testing and commissioning of instrument equipment and systems * Knowledge of industry practices for Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and instrumentation Mechanical Integrity (MI) programs including the applicable sections of OSHA 1910 and ANSI/ISA 84.00.01-2004 * Coordinate plant efforts in reviewing breakdowns and failures with the intention of eliminating root causes of the failures, increasing the on-stream time of the plant, and reducing costs. * Provide technical training to maintenance/production departments to improve their understanding of electrical equipment systems. * Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Long-term work authorization is required for this position. Eastman Chemical Company does not provide sponsorship for this position.

**Education Requirement:** * Electrical Engineering degree from ABET accredited institution **Preferred Skills:** * 2+ years of experience preferred * Understanding and experience working with DCS systems, experience with Delta V is preferred. * Knowledge and Experience with Modicon and Allen Bradley PLC's is preferred * Experience with SAP maintenance system and project systems as well as other general computer software is preferred * understanding and experience working in an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) Facility is preferred