Electrical Project Engineer

PSA Systems

$70K — $95K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering Technology
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial controls and automation
  • Proficient in PLC programming; Rockwell Automation experience is a plus
  • Familiar with industry standards and codes
  • Strong ability to manage projects from design to delivery
  • Experience with vision, motion, and robotic systems preferred
  • Proficient in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of custom control systems including specifications and schematics
  • Compose and manage equipment specifications for protection and control
  • Act as the main technical contact for customer inquiries
  • Develop, implement, and execute start-up and testing plans
  • Coordinate with team members to align on project goals and schedules
  • Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and project managers
  • Contribute to proposals by drafting technical specifications and estimating resources
  • Initiate design enhancements and process improvements

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible work schedule options
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
Full Job Description
Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of custom control systems, including specifications, layouts, schematics, logic diagrams, wiring, grounding, and other custom control hardware required for machine control systems
  • Compose protection and control equipment specifications
  • Be the contact liaison for technical issues with the customer
  • Develop and execute start-up, testing and commissioning plans
  • Coordinate with team members on technical matters to meet project specifications, cost control and schedule objectives
  • Interface with internal and external team members such as principal engineers, control engineers, electrical designers, project managers, engineering leaders and support organizations
  • Involvement with the controls scope for proposals, including writing and/or reviewing technical specifications, estimating design man-hours and materials, supporting sourcing for vendor quotations, and the development of clarifications and exceptions as well as technical responses
  • Initiate and execute design and process improvements
  • Perform root cause analysis and execute corrective actions
  • Work in conjunction with team to ensure new machine or process designs are compliant with current specifications detailed in industry codes

Key qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering Technology
  • 5 or more years of prior industrial controls and automation experience on projects of various sizes and complexities
  • Experience with PLC programming required. Rockwell Automation experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of and experience using industry standards and codes, and ability to engineer design based on customer specifications
  • Ability to take projects from design to completion
  • Previous experience with the design, programming and troubleshooting of vision, motion and robotic systems preferred
  • Demonstrated electrical and mechanical troubleshooting capability
  • Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment and interface directly with customers and vendors
  • Ability to lead other engineers and be accountable for team results in order to deliver a high quality product on time and under budget
  • Ability to develop and implement standards and structured programs
  • Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Outlook, Excel and Word'

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