Electrical Project Engineer - Conveyor Systems (35901)

An international company in Memphis, TN is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer with experience in automated system controls design to support their operations. The ideal candidate will be highly familiar with industrial control systems (PLC) and have experience designing and configuring controls hardware (enclosures, layout, HMI, wiring) for large-scale conveyor systems.

This is a full time and direct hire position offering a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package (health/vision/dental insurance, 401k options, employee assistance program, and more). Relocation support may be provided if required.

Electrical Project Engineer responsibilities include:

• Power up electrical systems and configure hardware per client application requirements
• Control panel design, including enclosure layouts, HMI/GUI (graphical user interface) design based on client requirements, PLC programming, and selection of manufacturing methods for customized automation systems
• Collaborate with mechanical engineering teams on a project basis: read mechanical drawings and understand their electrical requirements to create schematics
• Create specifications for graphical user interface (GUI) based on client requirements
• Supervise control system construction and installation at client sites
• Travel to customer sites facilities to supervise control system construction and installation, and provide technical support for modifications and troubleshooting

Electrical Project Engineer Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S) in Electrical Engineering or similar related field
• 3+ years of experience with conveyor controls design
• Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLC)
• Ability to travel 25 – 50%, depending on project needs
• Ability to read mechanical drawings
• Able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required for project deadlines. Comp time is provided for any work performed on holidays.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc ., has been one of the leading recruiting firms in North America when it comes to working with Japanese Businesses for more than 25 years. Our services are based on the needs of our clients, and we connect them with qualified candidates in the Automotive, Electronics, Food, Logistics, Manufacturing and Oil & Gas industries. We like to take the approach of working one on one with each of You to ensure that we have the best understanding of your background and what it is you are looking for in a career.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant with criminal background / Social Security verification. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable time frame, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.