Sr. Electrical & Controls Engineer

Industry: Building Materials

Job Category: Engineering – Electrical

Job Details:

This role will be responsible for developing, scoping, coordinating, justifying, implementing, and managing from start to finish a broad range of industrial electrical and control system manufacturing projects, including scope documents, engineering calculations and designs, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, project justifications, and project training and documentation for manufacturing facilities in North America.

This position requires regular travel to manufacturing facilities across the United States, estimated at 40-60% of the time. Travel will support project implementations and less frequently plant operations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree
5 years of experience in control systems engineering or discrete manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated electrical and control system engineering capabilities.
Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI applications (including programming) along with communications within enterprise and control networked systems.
Demonstrated knowledge in the application of the NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace – arc flash energy and shock hazards.
Lead Electrical/Controls Engineer on 1 Major or Complex Project (Responsibility > $5M).
Demonstrated success managing projects from $500k – $2M
Ability to design and execute projects within North America.
40-60% travel required
A few highlights of the role:

Approximately 40-60% travel to manufacturing locations
Looking for a BS in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or Controls Systems
Approximately 70–80% of the role will focus on electrical/controls project support and project management
Provide technical support to manufacturing facilities, including root cause failure analysis and corrective action plans
Serve as the Lead Electrical/Controls Engineer on major or complex capital projects, including projects valued at $5M+
Manage and support projects in the $500K–$2M range
Help develop and review electrical and controls standards across the organization we

Pay: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• Do you experience of the following:

1- Electrical and control system engineering

2- Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI applications (including programming)

3- project management – Lead Electrical/Controls Engineer on 1 Major or Complex Project

License/Certification:

• BS in Electrical EngineeringTechnology or Controls Systems (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person