Electrical Engineer

RoyOMartin

$80K — $95K *
Lena, LA 71447In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field.
  • Five+ years of experience in electrical, controls, or automation in industrial settings.
  • Strong knowledge of AC/DC power circuits and low-voltage motor control systems.
  • Experience with 15kV and 480V switchgear operations.
  • Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLCs, VFDs, and HMI programming.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and creating electrical drawings.
  • Strong understanding of policy compliance, including NFPA 70E requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical expert in electrical power and automation systems.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot complex electrical issues.
  • Design and manage electrical projects from conception to commissioning.
  • Oversee project schedules, budgets, and collaborate with contractors.
  • Support maintenance of Allen-Bradley PLCs and related systems.
  • Maintain electrical specifications, drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Mentor and train plant electricians in best practices and troubleshooting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare services through Legacy Health & Wellness.
  • Wellness Program promoting employee health.
  • Flexible Spending Account options.
  • Access to additional insurance coverage.
  • Generous Paid Time Off policy.
  • Retirement plan options to secure financial future.
  • Chaplaincy services available to employees.
  • Educational assistance for professional development.
Full Job Description
Primary Responsibilities

The Electrical Engineer serves as a technical resource for electrical power, controls, and automation systems at RoyOMartin's Chopin manufacturing facility. This experienced-level role provides technical leadership in troubleshooting, system reliability, electrical project design and execution, and the continued development of plant electrical systems and personnel. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Serve as an electrical subject matter expert and technical resource to departments throughout the facility
  • Analyze and troubleshoot complex electrical power and control system issues
  • Design, coordinate, and commission electrical and controls projects
  • Develop and manage electrical project schedules, budgets, contractors, and capital projects
  • Support and maintain Allen-Bradley PLCs, variable frequency drives (VFDs), servo systems, HMIs, and industrial networks
  • Maintain Rockwell AOP, EDS, and firmware files
  • Maintain RoyOMartin electrical specifications, drawings, and technical documentation
  • Work with the electrical department to develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs for electrical equipment
  • Mentor, train, and provide technical assistance to plant electricians
  • Maintain plant arc flash studies and documentation and support compliance with NFPA 70E requirements
  • Perform or support short circuit studies and protective device coordination
  • Support process instrumentation, including pressure, temperature, and flow measurement systems
  • Work with vendors and technical partners to evaluate and implement new technologies


Job Experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline preferred
  • Five or more years of electrical, controls, or automation experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of AC and DC power and control circuits and low-voltage motor control systems
  • Experience with three-phase 15kV and 480V switchgear
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, VFDs, servo systems, and HMI programming
  • Experience with PLC networking and industrial network switches
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 70E arc flash requirements
  • Experience with AutoCAD and electrical drawings
  • Knowledge of short circuit studies and protective device coordination
  • Experience with process instrumentation, including pressure, temperature, and flow measurement
  • Experience managing electrical projects, contractors, and commissioning activities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
  • Experience with Maximo and QlikView is a plus

Behavioral Skills
  • Upholds RoyOMartin's values of Respect, Integrity, Commitment, Honesty, Excellence, and Stewardship
  • Proactive and positive approach to safety
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to motivate, influence, mentor, and develop others
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Thoroughness and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize responsibilities and manage multiple projects
  • High sense of urgency and responsiveness to operational needs
  • Creates and maintains positive working relationships
  • Demonstrates professionalism and a high level of emotional intelligence

Benefits

Some of the benefits our team members enjoy include the following:
  • Healthcare - Legacy Health & Wellness and Legacy Pharmacy
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Additional Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement
  • Chaplaincy Services
  • Education

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