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Praxair

Electrical Reliability Engineer

Magna, UT · On-site

The Electrical Maintenance Engineer works with the regional reliability team and other corporate/regional/plant personnel to achieve tactical reliability goals. The overall objective of the ...

PROCON

Electrical Design Engineer

Hooksett, NH · On-site

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join a small, collaborative MEP team working on ... 500K-$2M. Responsibilities * Design and coordinate power and low-voltage systems. * Create ...

PROCON

Electrical Design Engineer

Hooksett, NH · Hybrid

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join a small, collaborative MEP team working on ... 500K-$2M. Responsibilities * Design and coordinate power and low-voltage systems. * Create ...

Savin Engineers, P.C

Electrical Inspector

New York, NY · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Savin Engineers is seeking Electrical Inspector for large construction projects (projects ranging form $500K to 3 plus mil) at NY, NJ Path. * Must have working knowledge of lighting systems, 5KV ...

Kimmel & Associates

Chief Electrical Estimator

Ocoee, FL · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

... ranging from $500K to $5M+ . The Chief Electrical Estimator plays a critical role in project ... Support value engineering by identifying cost-saving alternatives without compromising quality or ...

Kimmel & Associates

Chief Electrical Estimator

Ocoee, FL · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

... ranging from $500K to $5M+ . The Chief Electrical Estimator plays a critical role in project ... Support value engineering by identifying cost-saving alternatives without compromising quality or ...

Paco Group

Electrical Inspector

New York, NY · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. * Minimum of 10 years' experience inspecting electrical construction work, with projects ranging from $500K to $5M+ in size and varying complexity.

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for 500k electrical engineer in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a 500K Electrical Engineer, you need deep knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems, power distribution, and a relevant engineering degree with licensure (such as a PE). Familiarity with industry-standard design software (like AutoCAD or ETAP), safety regulations, and project management tools is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this field. These capabilities ensure safe, efficient design and operation of high-voltage systems critical to large-scale infrastructure projects.

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Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferredBachelor's or higher in Electronics Engineering or related field, certifications like PE or CCIE may be advantageous
Work EnvironmentPower systems, electrical infrastructure, industrial facilitiesConsumer electronics, communication devices, embedded systems
Industry UsageUtilities, manufacturing, energy sectorsConsumer electronics, telecommunications, aerospace

The main difference between a 500K Electrical Engineer and a 500K Electronics Engineer lies in their focus areas. Electrical Engineers typically work on power systems and infrastructure, while Electronics Engineers focus on electronic devices and circuits. Both roles require similar credentials but serve different industry needs.

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A 500K Electrical Engineer typically specializes in designing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems that operate at or handle voltages up to 500,000 volts (500kV), often used in high-voltage power transmission and distribution. Their responsibilities include ensuring the reliability and safety of equipment such as transformers, switchgear, and transmission lines. They often work on large-scale infrastructure projects, collaborate with utility companies, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail, especially regarding safety protocols for high-voltage systems.
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Electrical Reliability Engineer

Praxair, Inc - a Linde Company

Magna, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Position Overview:
We are currently seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to be based at our Magna Ut location and will have a regional support responsibility. This position will report to the Reliability Manager. The Electrical Maintenance Engineer works with the regional reliability team and other corporate/regional/plant personnel to achieve tactical reliability goals.
The overall objective of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer is to ensure the safe and reliable operation of production facilities at the lowest life cycle cost. The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for the identification, development, and implementation of innovative solutions to electrical system/asset issues for air separation, CO2, Liquid Hydrogen, HyCO, and other industrial gas production facilities. This person will be expected to work independently as well as part of the team and make technical decisions and recommendations.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Primary technical resource for maintenance and reliability of all low/medium/high voltage electrical distribution equipment such as switchgear and transformers, as well as synchronous and induction motors.
  • Monitor preventive/predictive maintenance programs such as transformer oil testing, thermography, partial discharge analysis and ensure timely resolution of all identified issues.
  • Identify and resolve regional chronic electrical asset concerns (bad actors).
  • Develop and execute small (<$500k) electrical expense/capital projects for reliability improvement.
  • Manage resolution planning for long-term electrical asset concerns (reliability threats).
  • Assess equipment performance data and ensure optimal and efficient performance of regional electrical assets.
  • Assist in corrective-maintenance, preventive-maintenance and/or project cost estimation for regional electrical assets.
  • Assist in turnaround planning and execution of regional electrical assets.
  • Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) process for major electrical failures.
  • Drive resolution of highest impact issues with a strong sense of urgency and integrity.
This position requires a combination of office work and field work. This position typically requires approximately 25% travel domestically. Accessibility during off-hours (laptop and cell phone) is occasionally required.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
  • Associate/Bachelor Degree in Engineering and minimum 5 years of experience in maintenance/reliability engineering in an industrial manufacturing environment focused on electrical assets OR Non-degreed with minimum of 15 years of experience in maintenance/reliability engineering in an industrial manufacturing environment focused on electrical assets.
  • Proven experience in installation and troubleshooting of electrical distribution systems such as low/medium/high voltage switchgear, transformers, as well as synchronous and induction motors.
  • Proven knowledge of electrical Preventive and Predictive maintenance methodologies and technologies.
  • Proven communication, team interaction and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to work independently as well as lead/participate on cross functional teams.
  • Proven experience as a self-starter who effectively manages multiple tasks and achieves results with minimal supervision.
  • Proven experience in computers and standard software packages (MS Office, E-Mail etc.) including the use of CMMS systems.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience in maintenance management or team leadership for exempt and non-exempt employees/contractors to execute planned and emergency work.
  • Proven understanding of regulatory and industrial standards and codes.
  • Proven understanding of control and instrumentation systems in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience in engineering documentation software (SKM Power Tools, AutoCad, Visio etc.).
  • Proven experience in electrical distribution system equipment software packages (SEL AcSELerator, GE 469, ABB, Siemens, etc.)
  • Proven knowledge of reliability methodologies and strategies such as RCM, TPM, FMEA, RCA, Spare Parts Management, Planning & Scheduling and CMMS optimization.
About Linde:
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.
Culture:
At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent.
For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com .
Benefits:
Linde Gases US offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
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