Senior Electrical Engineer – Utilities

Senior Electrical Engineer – Utilities

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited College or University. Candidates with an Associate, Bachelor, or Advanced degree in a relevant scientific discipline and possessing applicable experience may also be considered.
• 5+ years of experience in a variety of technical or operational assignments
• Experience with power distribution, manufacturing control systems, such as: PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers); variable speed motor drives; HMI (Human Machine Interfaces), distributed control systems; machine safety systems, and instrumentation.
• Demonstrated personal sensitivity and competency in design and/or use of engineering/scientific analysis systems/tools.
• Expertise in Electrical Engineering with a demonstrated ability to translate that knowledge into execution of process and capacity improvements in capital or expense projects.

Responsibilities

• Initiate, design, develop and optimize the Utilities asset & supporting processes to achieve unit objectives.
• Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner. Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies, and guidelines. Provide for the safety and well-being of operators, maintenance, and other personnel.
• Lead single or multiple capital or major maintenance projects with a financial scope of up to $10 million from conception through commercialization.
• Provide functional guidance in the design, development, and optimization of facilities & utility equipment and processes to meet site objectives.
• Seek, recognize, define, and solve problems to achieve unit objectives.
• Identify complex technical issues and provide necessary solutions to eliminate root cause.
• Assist in the development of others within the area of expertise, while demonstrating an understanding of those with a diverse background or experience.
• Communicate fully with all levels of the organization. Communicate in a way that is timely, yet prompt; complete, yet concise; candid, yet accurate; and clear, yet responsive.
• Improve process capability to deliver a reduction in defects and variability. Identify, develop, & implement products, processes, materials, systems, and procedures to achieve business objectives.
• Contribute to an environment in which all team members are respected regardless of their individual differences and are motivated to improve both their individual and team contributions to achieve desired business results.

Preferred Qualifications

• Continuing self-development and experience in a variety of assignments is preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma, and or Continuous Improvement experience is desirable.