ELECTRICAL ENGINEER-Substation and Transformer Engineering

The ideal candidate will be an Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) who can effectively communicate and collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The Electrical Engineer will play a vital role in designing, building, and maintaining the electrical systems that power our client's plant automated machines and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Substation and transformer engineering to enhance power efficiency and reliability. Focused on high voltage to medium voltage.
Conduct load calculations for 480VAC systems to ensure proper power distribution
Apply a basic understanding of Arc Flash ratings and calculations to maintain safety standards
Create wiring diagrams, circuit breaker configuration recommendations, and other essential electrical components
Provide Allen Bradley basic control systems hardware architecture knowledge for obsolescence upgrades
Modify existing AutoCAD prints and create new designs as required
Accurately read and interpret electrical drawings

Technical Skills:

Expertise and experience to effectively collaborate with project engineering teams, ensuring the substation load balance requirements are continuously monitored and adjusted to align with evolving needs
Proficient understanding of automation principles, including machine control, sensor technology, and data acquisition
Skilled in using Allen Bradley PLC Controls Systems and AutoCAD software

***Additional Valuable Skills: ***

Knowledge of network topologies, including VLANs, firewalls, and servers
Understanding of network protocols such as EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, DH+, and RIO

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related STEM major
3+ years’ experience in power system design, power conversion, power distribution, power sub-system design, and/or control systems
Ability to travel often in the assigned territory and occasionally travel to attend company, customer, and supplier activities and events
Current valid driver's license
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future

You should be proficient in:

Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
CAD Software
Engineering Degree

Machines & technologies you'll use:

CAD Software
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley)