Electrical Engineer

Position Summary

Under the direction of shop management and Engineering the electrical engineer uses engineering principles and design software to help design, develop and maintain electrical control systems and/or components to required specifications focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality and sustainability.

• Perform design work for projects utilizing principles of mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Utilize computer software drawings and other tools to perform engineering tasks.
• Coordinate manufacturing, installation, maintenance support documentation and testing activities to ensure compliance with specification codes and design requirements.
• Establish construction, manufacturing or installation standards or specifications by performing a wide range of detailed calculations.
• Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment.
• Review drawings to ensure technical and regulatory compliance.
• Able to provide information and technical support to internal and external customers that meet customer and company expectations.
• Responsible for reviewing jobs to ensure the job meets or exceeds Customer expectations.
• Coordinate with customers regarding specification/design questions and clarifications.
• Work with Purchasing and Vendors to receive quotes and lead times to complete design.
• Understanding of basic electrical and control system principles and a familiarity with reading electrical schematics, three‑line diagrams and control/communication diagrams.
• Ability to coordinate multiple group efforts within the company to achieve objectives.
• HSEQ DOT OSHA compliance and conformance that delivered an excellent safety record.
• Competent with Auto Cad and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook). Math Skills.
• Excellent communication skills, organizational skills (coordinate multiple group efforts with the company to achieve results) and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to identify processes needing improvement and recommendations towards improvement.
• Maintaining electrical equipment.
• Able to follow directions regarding assignment and Customer expectation on projects.
• Understand and follows company policies, state, federal and safety policies.
• Able to work overtime (nights and weekends) to complete jobs in progress.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Performs power testing of protective relay panels, medium voltage switch gear line‑ups, test communication and HMI components on the relay panel. Testing also involves switchboards, automatic transfer switches and other power distribution components.
• Reviews project specifications and implements testing procedures to comply with project requirements.
• Reviews test plans of large projects against schematics.
• Maintains test folder for all projects with relevant test reports, test drawings and test pictures.
• Leads problem‑solving initiatives to analyze quality failures and help drive quality improvements (e.g., ways to improve the efficiency of testing to reduce the time required).

• Associate degree in related field or equivalent experience or a minimum of 5 years of combined experience.

Travel: Up to 5%

Physical Demands: Occasionally lifting a minimum of 50lbs on a daily basis. Position requires standing and using computer and/or phone for extended periods of time.

Electrical Engineering, Lighting Design, System Design, Firmware, NEC, Lab View, PCB, CAD, Fpga, Autocad, Programmable Logic Controllers, Revit

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Department /

Functional Area:

Engineering

Vacancy: 1