Senior Electrical Project Engineer

About the role

Ingredion is hiring a Senior Electrical Project Engineer for its Ban Khao Din plant in Rayong, Thailand. The role leads electrical engineering activities across the full project lifecycle, from concept and front-end engineering through detailed design, construction, commissioning, start-up and closeout. It reports to the Senior Manager, Project Engineering & Reliability and has no direct reports.

Key responsibilities

• Lead project execution: manage the electrical engineering scope of capital projects from feasibility through closeout, ensuring safe, timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Design electrical systems: develop and review medium- and low-voltage distribution, MCCs, transformers, switchgear, cables, grounding and protection systems.
• Support capital projects: feasibility studies, FEL/FEED deliverables, scope definition, CAPEX estimates, equipment selection and technical specifications.
• Manage contractors and consultants: coordinate engineering consultants, EPC contractors, suppliers, schedules, quality and costs.
• Support construction and commissioning: provide field engineering support during construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up and performance testing.
• Ensure safety and compliance: confirm designs and installations meet applicable codes, standards, environmental requirements and company safety expectations.
• Improve reliability: work with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, EHS, Automation and Procurement to enhance reliability, maintainability, energy efficiency and performance.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, food processing, chemical, petrochemical, energy or a similar processing industry.
• Experience delivering capital projects involving electrical systems, including FEL/FEED, EPC execution or brownfield projects.
• Ability to travel across multiple sites and good written and spoken English.
• Project leadership, stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills; safety focus and commercial awareness.

Required skills

• Power distribution, MCCs, transformers, switchgear, protection systems and industrial electrical installations.
• Knowledge of industrial automation, instrumentation, energy management, power-quality analysis or electrical reliability programs is an advantage; a PE license is advantageous.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based pay.
• Health, long-term savings and wellness support.
• Career growth through learning, training and development.
• Employee recognition program and employee referral program with bonuses.
• Exclusive housing loan rates with the Government Housing Bank.