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Electrical Controls Engineer

City
Hopewell
State/Province
Virginia

Overview:

This is an onsite position located at: 3600 Discovery Drive, Chester, VA 23836 (Mylar)

 

The Electrical Controls Engineer is an individual contributor and will work closely with electricians, E&I Specialists, and Electrical Maintenance Supervisor. The electrical engineer will assist with controls troubleshooting, electrical distribution maintenance and testing, and the implementation of capital and process improvement projects.

 

The Electrical Controls Engineer is an individual contributor and will in a team of approximately 30 other staff members.

This position will work Monday – Friday, daytime hours, and will be on-call approximately one weekend per month.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

  • Accountable for demonstrating site and business core values of SHE, quality, people treatment, and ethics.
  • Develop, maintain and execute safety, improvement and obsolescence plans for control and electrical equipment.
  • Assist in day-to-day maintenance and troubleshooting of control and electrical equipment.
  • Manages and executes electrical and controls projects.
  • Provides electrical engineering representation for engineering and capital work.
  • Provides engineering support prior to and during maintenance outages.
  • Manages E/I technician training program.
  • Provide input and evaluation of E&I new-hires.
  • Assists in support and development of site utilities.
  • Gatekeeper for maintenance MOC process as applicable to electrical and control systems.
  • Accountable for understanding OSHA, PSM and electrical code standards for control/electrical equipment and translating them into site procedures.

Qualifications:

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering / Electrical Control Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of industrial Electrical Engineering / Electrical Control experience
  • Experience around electrical controls – automation.
  • Experience working on and leading maintenance activities for medium/high voltage power distribution equipment.
  • Advanced understanding of automation and control systems such as: Reliance DCS, Wonderware, Honeywell Experion, and ControlLogix.
  • Advanced understanding of AC and DC drives. 
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD or other drafting software
  • Experience setting up a Control Loop
  • Experience programming automation and control systems  

 

Highly Preferred:

  • 6 or more years of industrial electrical engineering experience.
  • Electrical engineering / automation experience in manufacturing / industrial environments.
  • Knowledge and experience working with older, obsolete DCS systems
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and execute capital projects. 
  • Ability to work well within a team and indirectly influence others

 

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