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About the role

Our Engineering team, composed of 15 people, is integrated in the worldwide Engineering department and focuses on Capex Investments in collaboration with the GBU´s. As an Electrical Projects Specialist, you will work on the electrical engineering of capex projects and support the plant for Electrical topics. You will get the opportunity to contribute to the development of our investments and have a positive impact on the reliability and safety of our electrical installations. You will be accountable for: Deliver Electrical Engineering at FEL 1,2,3  for multidisciplinar projects (or specific projects for electrical installations) with outsourced team of designers and engineers Provide cost estimations of electrical scope for projects Ensure that the electrical scope of the projects are in line with the needs and safety standards Manage projects with essential electrical scope like substations modifications or lightning protections installations. Interfaces with the other Engineering disciplines of multidisciplinary projects Interfaces with the Maintenance team to insure reliability performance of the projects Design & validate new or existing grids (long term & project approach) in collaboration with corporative and plant electrical specialists Provide up to date standards, specifications, procedures and guidelines Ensure technical expertise into Capex procurement activities Participate in erection , supervision , commissioning & start-up activities with regular field safety inspections Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to operational teams of the sites when requested Prospecting new products and technologies Participate into Solvay electrical community and promote best practices Supports and audits Sites of the Latam Region regarding electrical safety and compliance with local norms (NR10,…) Supports the Plant in set up of the Director Plans of their electrical network We offer a permanent  contract based on hybrid working mode.

 

About you

Relevant education degree or equivalent in Electrical engineering (preferrably Master’s degree) 10 years of experience in engineering on industrial electrical network(s) and installations Competencies: Fluency in English Knowledge of electrical Brazilian norms and international norms (IEC, US standards) Electrical networks protections calculations Specialisation in power systems is a plus Experience in maintenance & operation on industrial electrical networks is a plus Behaviors: Strong interest in the industrial electrical networks and its various components and complex systemic interactions. Dynamic, creative, interested by high level expertise and team worker Strong customer orientation Collaborative, innovative Excelent communication skills

 

About the pay and benefits

Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. While the Brazil base pay reasonably expected for this role is 196,000 BRL to 245,000 BRL, your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives. Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage. Prioritization of well-being: work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support. Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses in 24 languages.
 

 

About us

Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. As a world-leading company with €4.9 billion in net sales in 2023 and listings on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB), its unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition. At Solvay, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

 

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