• Electrical Project Engineer

    Posted: 02/23/2023

    Responsibilities

    • Program and troubleshoot the plant's Process Control system, including Scada and data servers
    • Coordinate with Process Engineers and other plant personnel to support their needs for improved process control, data reporting, etc.
    • Oversee new plant projects and upgrade/redesign of existing equipment from design/specification through completion; this includes but is not limited to developing scopes of work, requesting quotes, writing purchase orders, coordinating internal and external project team members, monitoring and adhering to the budget and timeline, etc.
    • Manage and maintain the plant's power distribution system
    • Aggressively pursue technologies to improve safety, product quality, plant profitability and operating efficiency; reduce scrap; lower maintenance costs; etc.
    • Support Maintenance with expert level electrical troubleshooting as needed

    Education

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred

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    • Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering combined with relative experience

    Experience:

    • Minimum five (5) years’ Electrical Engineering experience in an Industrial Manufacturing/Integrator Engineering/O.E.M. facility
    • Minimum five (5) years’ current PLC programming and troubleshooting experience

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    • Knowledge of Plant power distribution systems, programmable logic controllers (Allen Bradley & Rockwell required), and electric motor controls
    • Knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting (PanelView & Rockwell Automation software required)
    • Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models
    • Variable frequency drives
    • Ability to establish and maintain relationships with vendors and contractors
    • Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics
    • Ability to work proactively, identifying solutions and cost-savings opportunities
    • Ability and desire to work in a hands-on industrial manufacturing environment
    • Project management skills
    • Communication skills (written and verbal)
    • Troubleshooting skills
    • Problem resolution skills
    • Computer skills in a MS Windows Environment; proficient in PowerPoint, Word and Excel