Job Opportunity
Reference Number: 2011-0531-10
Position: Senior Electrical Controls Engineer (EXPIRED! Browse our current career opportunities instead)

Our client is a leader in industrial automation systems that are used in companies around the globe.  They specialize in designing, manufacturing and installing automated systems for use in heavy industrial environments.  They are rapidly expanding and are looking for motivated individuals to join their team.

Qualifications:

• 7+ Years Experience is an must
• University Graduate (Electrical Engineering or Related Discipline)
• Must be registered as a Professional Engineer
• Supervisory Experience

Expected Roles and Responsibilities:

• Experience with PLC programming
• Variable frequency drives, analog process control, strong computer skills a must
• Must be able to design and draw electrical schematics using AutoCad
• Knowledge of Electrical & Electronic Systems
• Excellent communication Skills
• Must be able to work with limited direction in a team environment.
• Develop electrical controls by researching, analyzing, selecting, and applying electric controls concepts, approaches, techniques and criteria including panel layouts, control systems and Operator Interface Terminals (OITs)
• Ability to develop and evaluate new electrical controls, prepare layout drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams 
• Collaborate with related engineering design teams on a project
• Evaluate components, materials, and suppliers for a project
• Identify and resolve design integration/interface issues
• Determine and establish design specifications for safety standards
• Check drawings, develop and verify engineer concepts.
• Direct junior engineers and technologists.
• Provide technical assistance and resolution when electrical or engineering problems are encountered before, during, and after construction.
• Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate performance of developmental parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions, and record results.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers and other personnel to identify, define, and solve developmental problems.
• Visit construction sites to observe conditions impacting design and to identify solutions to technical design problems involving electrical systems equipment that arise during construction
• Evaluate engineering proposals, shop drawings and design comments for sound electrical engineering practice and conformance with established safety and design criteria, and recommend approval or disapproval.
• Draw or modify diagrams and write engineering specifications to clarify design details and functional criteria of experimental electronics units.
• Prepare contracts and initiate, review and coordinate modifications to contract specifications and plans throughout the construction process.
• Review existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions or amendments to outdated material.

If you feel that you have the required skills and are interested in joining a stable organization, please complete this simple two-step Candidate Application.

We thank all interested applicants but due to the volume of resumes received only qualified candidates meeting the minimum requirements above will be contacted.