Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

About the role:

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will provide technical support for electrical control systems and 13.8kV to 480VAC infrastructure at a facility specializing in chemical extraction process and zirconium manufacturing. You will have a unique opportunity to lead and support projects in heavy industrial setting including chemical extraction, ingot melting and metal forming processes

You will report to the Senior Manager of Engineering and be located at Ogden, UT. You will support this role 100% onsite

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct, daily technical engineering support and leadership for electrical systems, instrumentation and controls for plant processing equipment, plant operations and maintenance.
• Develop electrical drawings including 1-line, layout, schematics drawings, specification of new equipment, electrical distribution systems, instrumentation, and control systems. Responsibilities include design development, leading design teams, overseeing and coordinating installation, fabrication, testing and qualification of new equipment or systems.
• Develop test plans to ensure operation of systems and validation of system designs.
• Establish maintenance requirements for new equipment by following manufacturer's recommendations and instructions and performing engineering analyses to justify changes.
• Ensure compliance to safety and regulatory requirements for plant and equipment electrical and control systems.
• Conduct failure analyses and identify causes of failures in systems and recommend resolutions.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations to support plant activities and new projects.
• Analyze and recommend use of technological innovations in industrial and process controls for mechanical equipment and chemical processes to solve complex manufacturing problems.
• Analyze and make proposals for new business opportunities and implement strategic plans.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering from accredit institution, courses in power system distribution
• Minimum 5 Years of electrical engineering experience in a manufacturing or chemical plant or consulting firm specialized in heavy industry design/construction
• Project management skills using Microsoft Project
• Teamwork skills working across all levels of an organization
• Working knowledge of ISA, IEEE, NEC, NEMA and NFPA electrical codes and standards
• AutoCAD skill

You should be proficient in:

• Electrical Schematics
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• CAD Software
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• National Electrical Code (NEC)
• High Voltage Systems
• Engineering Degree

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Industrial Controls (Allen Bradley)
• CAD Software