Senior Electrical Engineer (Hybrid)

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Senior Electrical Engineer
Location: Westminister, CO (Hybrid)
Salary: based on exp.
Position: Direct
Start date: Asap

The primary responsibility of this position is to provide support to project managers and assist Director of Engineering in the design and field execution of power & control wiring for packaging production lines. The position’s priorities are divided between 50% interfacing with clients and vendors, 25% time spent on controls and networking, and 25% on power distribution.

What you'll do:

• Scope electrical projects.
• • Evaluate existing conditions and define the power distribution and calculation requirements for each project/site. This includes layout and sizing of the following systems:
  • • Conductors/wiring
    • Electrical pathways
    • Overcurrent Protection
    • Short-circuit ratings
  • Review network communication infrastructure and design plans to interface equipment to those networks
  • Review control systems for packaging lines
  • Sequence of operation: identify sensor locations and how sensors control equipment
  • Review schematics, proposals and layout drawings for specification and safety compliance
  • Provide support for start-up and the production of the packaging line
• Conduct field audits to document existing conditions and develop as-built and new detailed engineering documents including one-line diagrams, panel schedules, and load calculations per N.E.C. standards
• Offer engineering and design consultation based on sound electrical engineering practices
• Assist in maintaining project schedules, assuring work is completed on time and under budget
• Communicate with vendors, clients, and contractors
• Perform technical writing duties to document project requirements

Our ideal candidate:

Education and experience

• B.S Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in a high-speed packaging manufacturing, or system design environment
• Technical manufacturing knowledge and practical project management experience preferred
• Manufacturing field experience, especially in the food and beverage industry, is strongly preferred
• A background in a production environment as a project engineer, maintenance manager, and/or production manager preferred
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Project; AutoCAD
• 25-30% travel expected to client sites, depending on project needs.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Experience with safety measures
• Experience with developing permit drawings for submittal to city & county plan checks
• Proficient in Auto CAD and the N.E.C.
• Proficient in RS Logix programming software is a bonus
• Ability to operate successfully with minimal supervision
• Outstanding written skills
• Exceptional organization and time management skills
• Excellent technical skills and knowledge of manufacturing project planning, process systems, equipment, and operations
• Ability to build and maintain successful relationships both internally and externally
• Ability to resolve problems, make decisions and be creative to keep activities moving forward toward a positive result
• Ability to read, interpret and mark up manufacturing line drawings
• Ability to successfully prioritize and execute against an organized plan

Skills and abilities:

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay; commensurate with experience
  Relocation Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD
• 401k with up to 4% employer match
• Flexible and Hybrid work schedule