Electrical Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the development, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of electrical projects.

• Ensure that installations comply with specifications, safety standards, and customer expectations.

• Offer expert guidance for projects led by consultants.

• Evaluate and validate design packages and project documentation from external engineering firms.

• Utilize AutoCAD and Rockwell computer-aided design software to create engineering outputs.

• Collaborate with customers, engineers, and stakeholders to provide optimized project solutions.

• Supervise installation and construction activities to ensure adherence to standards and regulatory codes.

• Manage documentation processes and testing protocols.

• Estimate engineering, equipment, material, labor, and construction costs for project budgets and approvals.

• Lead electrical initiatives aimed at enhancing safety, reliability, and cost-efficiency.

• Handle multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines, deliverables, and quality standards are met.

• Willingness to travel approximately 30% of the time or as necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 4 years of industrial electrical engineering design experience, or over 6 years in designing and supporting industrial electrical systems.

• Proficiency in designing, programming, and troubleshooting Rockwell ControlLogix and FactoryTalk View systems.

• Capability to design and support industrial networks, device integrations, and communications between PLCs, drives, and process equipment.

• Familiarity with grounding, lighting, low-voltage power distribution, and NEC guidelines for industrial electrical installations.

• Skill in creating electrical plans, schematics, interconnection drawings, PLC sets, and single-line diagrams using AutoCAD.

• Experience in developing specifications, standards, and compliance documentation for competitive bidding processes.

• Professional background in heavy industrial environments.

• Physical capability to work around industrial equipment, climb ladders and stairs, and wear PPE in designated areas.

• Ability to work autonomously, build relationships within the plant, and execute tasks effectively in field settings.

• Willingness and ability to travel up to 30%.

• Preferred: Experience in specifying, commissioning, and troubleshooting Kinetix or Delta RMC motion systems.

• Preferred: Knowledge of NFPA and OSHA electrical safety regulations.

• Preferred: Experience in developing engineering and construction cost estimates.

• Preferred: Ability to specify and procure MV/LV switchgear, transformers, MCCs, and related equipment up to 15kV.

• Preferred: Experience with Schweitzer protective relays, short-circuit studies, overcurrent-device coordination, and arc-flash hazard analysis.

• Preferred: EIT or PE licensure in at least one state.

• Employment offers may be contingent upon successfully passing a drug test.

• The employer participates in E-Verify.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Flexible spending accounts

• Health savings accounts

• Life insurance

• Accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) insurance

• Disability insurance

• Retirement benefits

• Paid vacation/time off

• Educational assistance

• Potential infertility assistance

• Potential paid parental leave

• Potential adoption assistance

• Flexible work environment