Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required; Master's preferred.
5 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, focusing on Controls, HW/SW Design, and Electrical Installation.
Proficient knowledge in Hardware/Software design and Virtual Commissioning technology.
Strong skills in project management and organizational abilities.
Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with internal teams to manage electrical engineering projects as per project timelines.
Continuously track project information and update quality metrics using PME indicators.
Maintain project documentation in compliance with ISO 9001 processes and ensure data accuracy.
Update personnel and resource planning while adhering to PME procedures.
Identify and escalate project risks promptly to avoid delays.
Assist in the purchasing process for electrical project materials.
Manage supplier contracts and maintain supplier relationships for technical compliance.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical benefits including health, dental, and vision from day one.
401k retirement plan with a 2% employer match.
Generous leave policy with 12 vacation days, 2 personal days, and 6.5 sick days.
10 company-paid holidays annually.
Full Job Description
Your tasks at FFT
Responsible for coordinating the internal areas of the Electrical Engineering Department for the development of the projects.
Update information of assigned projects in the PME indicator. Fill out and continually update formats from PME process.
Make progress reports according to PME process.
Carry out and update personnel plan, power source plan, and the documentation on the server according to PME process.
Release the delivery protocol to the Clients. Train/introduce new members (internal or external) in the area of electrical projects (PME).
Escalate problems.
Support purchasing of materials for assigned electrical projects.
Elaboration of Purchase Order Requests for assigned electrical projects.
Elaboration of Electrical concepts.
Pre-authorization of requests for materials and services submitted by the Electrical Engineering Area.
Pre-Authorization signature of orders made for purchases according to the request made by the internal areas of the Electrical Engineering Department.
Elaboration of RFQ and contracting of suppliers for the different areas of the electrical department, according to the needs of assigned project. Checking on project delivery and satisfaction from Electrical Engineering Department to client.
Pre-Authorization signature of invoices according to progress of service providers or delivery of materials.
Manage each of the assigned projects to be developed in the area of electrical engineering to obtain the desired utilities.
Coordinate areas in the department (Design Hardware & Software, Fabrication and Electrical Installation, Robotics, Technology, OLP, and simulation) and communication with other areas of the company for the quality and reliability.
Technical support for Department of Electrical Calculation projects and ECR quote by the sales area.
Receive offers from suppliers to satisfy technical deficiencies and personnel limitations.
Carry tender out to suppliers to cover technical and personnel shortages. Make use of ASTRAS portal for tender out to suppliers, PM TOOL portal for project status report, and SAP for control of projects.
Visit clients to support activities, sales for new projects & issues. Releasing of the draft protocols electrical part of customer acceptance.
Requires 10% international travel. Hybrid work from home permitted 1 day bi-weekly.
Your qualifications
At least a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or other closely related field and five (5) years of experience as a Project Manager, Controls Manager, Controls Designer, or closely related occupation where required experience gained.
Also requires at least one (1) year of experience in the following:
Electrical installations and materials - High temperature and spatter resistant cables; High flex robot dress packs and energy chains; M8/M12 welding rated sensor/actuator cables; Copper grounding bars and flexible grounding straps; Circuit breakers, fuses, and surge protection; Safety PLCs, light curtains, scanners, and interlocks; Metallic cable trays, heat resistant conduits, and protective sleeves; PLCs, robot controllers, drives, terminal blocks, industrial connectors; High intensity LED lighting for BIW environments; Spot welding cables, water cooled gun cables, and shunt bars; Online/offline robot programming; Software/Hardware design; PLC programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley); Robot programming (Fanuc, KUKA, ABB); Safety PLC and safety logic programming; HMI/SCADA development (WinCC, FactoryTalk, etc.); Fieldbus configuration (PROFINET, EtherCAT, DeviceNet, CAN); Weld controller programming (spot weld schedules & parameters); Vision system integration (Cognex, Keyence); Servo motion control tuning and commissioning; Network configuration (industrial Ethernet, switches, VLANs); Offline programming (robot OLP, virtual commissioning, simulations); Hardware; Power distribution design (MCCs, breakers, fuses, grounding); Robot cell electrical schematics (welding guns, dress packs, EOAT); Safety circuit design (light curtains, scanners, interlocks); I/O layout for clamps, locators, cylinders, sensors; Panel design (PLC panels, safety panels, communication panels); Field wiring diagrams (sensors, actuators, weld equipment); Network topology diagrams (PROFINET, DeviceNet, Ethernet); Cable tray & routing design (heat resistant BIW rated routing); Power & control wiring for spot welding equipment; Grounding and bonding design for welding cells; Simulation, pneumatics, virtual commissioning and technology - (Viper, PS); ASTRAS; PM TOOL; SAP; and ISO Processes.
Your benefits at FFT*
Medical Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance avaliable from the first day of employment
Retirement Plan: 410k with a 2% employer match (subject to eligibility)
