Electrical Project Engineer jobs in United States
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Confidential · 5 hours ago

Electrical Project Engineer

Confidential company is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to manage projects from quotation to final acceptance. The role involves specification of electrical purchased parts, PLC Program development, and on-site direction for electrical installations and commissioning.

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Stacey Campbell
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Responsibilities

Discuss expectations/preferences with multidisciplinary engineering teams
Develop costs for equipment types/methods to include sizing control panels, I/O and electrical service
On-site inspections and meetings with plant engineering and maintenance
Lay out and create electrical drawing package in accordance with existing standards and in conformance to customers electrical specifications and related codes
Create controls and device communications scheme and layout
Create control panels' Bill of Materials, layouts and schematics
Specify and acquire all required parts and materials
Oversee panels construction and test check when completed
Develop programs for PLCs and Safety PLCs
Develop required HMI screens
Coordinate with installation department, field electrical personnel, and customer regarding installation requirements, locations, power drops, etc
Assist with on-site installations as needed
Travel as required throughout duration of project to include customer meetings, on-site inspections, installation and commissioning
Provide required documentation for control systems, schematics, manuals, and training

Qualification

Electrical Engineering degreeElectrical project engineeringPLC programmingAutoCAD ElectricalField commissioning experienceIndustrial automation knowledgeVFDsMotor controlsCodesProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

4-year degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field required
Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical project engineering required
Field commissioning of electrical systems and components experience required
Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar software for schematic and panel design required
Strong hands-on working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and industrial automation (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar)
Experience with VFDs, servo drives, motor controls, and industrial communication networks (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet)
Proven ability to manage projects, meet deadlines, and handle multiple priorities
Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interface with cross-functional teams and customers
Willingness to travel to customer sites for installation, commissioning, and support (approximately 25%)
Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, now or in the future

Preferred

Automotive, conveyor, or material handling industry experience strongly preferred
Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (NEC, NFPA 79, UL, CE, ISO) preferred

Company

Confidential

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Roshan Syed
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