Electrical Controls and Project Engineer

Salary: $ 100,000.00

We have partnered with a building supply company in the Klamath Falls, OR area to provide them with an Electrical Controls & Project Engineer. Please review the below description and let us know if you are interested.

Position is open to: Medford, OR, Chester, CA or Lakeview, OR offices.

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Electrical Controls & Project Engineer:

#1. Must have an Oregon Electrical license.

#2. Must have working experience with Allen-Bradley & Simatic/TI505 PLC's, Wonderware HMI, FactoryTalk or equivalent.

#3. Must have hands-on experience with steam, hydraulic, and pneumatics systems.

#4. Must be experienced in Ethernet network design and implementation, including fiber and 10/100/1000BaseTX required.

#5. No more than 3 jobs in the last 10 years

Responsibilities of the Electrical Controls & Project Engineer:

• Designs, develops, installs, executes, and oversees electrical or mechanical control systems, equipment, and machinery.
• Examines plant processes to develop and implement changes and new designs that improve and increase efficiency/productivity. Seamlessly combines newer technologies and extensions of current architectures.
• Provides technical support of Programmable Logical Controller based hardware and software while utilizing electronic and mechanical theories and principles to troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Provides process engineering support to include:
  • developing a broad familiarity of the process and unit operations, including all process control systems configuration;
  • process troubleshooting, optimization, and yield improvement for various projects;
  • providing backup support to other process control and electrical supervisor personnel; and
  • configuring and supporting process control system interfaces to other computer systems.
• Provides ongoing informal and formal training for electrical crew to assure development of operating and maintenance practices and processes.
• Works closely with electrical supervisors to maintain all documentation related to process control system configuration including SOP's.
• Assists with planning and budgeting for facility shutdown activities.
• Coaches the maintenance teams to think strategically about downtime prevention and long-term resolution of issues.
• Maintains a culture of efficiency and the ability to react quickly to downtime events.
• Works with operational team to support and/or lead continuous improvement of assets and asset performance.
• Plans and coordinates technical design and engineering implementation of project work.
• Coordinates and communicates activities with plant operations departments for maintenance and repair work on the plant site.
• Provides maintenance and operations support, capital project implementation and other continuous improvement projects to include:
• creating an electrical and process control plan,
• providing electrical budgets, and
• collaborating with in-house & outside contractor personnel as needed.
• Ensures compliance with all standards and programs (safety, environmental, quality, maintenance, and manufacturing policies and procedures) within area of responsibility.
• Performs additional duties as required by supervisor.
• On-site attendance is essential to effectively perform the listed duties and responsibilities.

Requirements of the Electrical Controls & Project Engineer:

• Oregon electrical license required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position required.
• Previous supervisory or lead experience preferred.
• Experience with continuous manufacturing processes.
• Hands-on experience with steam, hydraulic, and pneumatics systems.
• Working experience with Allen-Bradley & Simatic/TI505 PLC's, Wonderware HMI, FactoryTalk or equivalent required.
• Experienced in Ethernet network design and implementation, including fiber and 10/100/1000BaseTX required
• Thorough knowledge of plant equipment and processes and the ability to troubleshoot potential issues.
• Self-motivated, energetic, and proactive with the ability to multi-task in an organized manner.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to lead or work as part of a team.
• Ability to travel to other facilities. Ability to work weekends and holidays and respond to callouts as needed.
• Ability to do full controls integration, from electrical/instrumentation design, PLC and HMI.
• Proficient using personal computers and associated software (Excel, Word, Power Point, Project, SQL, Access, CMMS, AutoCAD).
• Versed in discrete and analog control scheme development and implementation.
• Full understanding of pressure, flow, level, temperature measurements and calibration techniques.
• Excellent analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills; ability to think creatively and find innovative solutions to complex problems.
• High level of personal integrity and ethical and professional standards.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.

Other Key Requirements:

• 100% onsite, in-office work
• No sponsorships or visa holders. No Corp-to-Corp.

Benefits of the Electrical Controls & Project Engineer:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Benefits

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