ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - design and estimation of switchgear

Electrical Control Engineer

POWERWAY is an experienced and dynamic growing company. POWERWAY designs, supplies, and installs all kinds of MEP systems.

For our Panel Assembling Division, we urgently require an Electrical Engineer for design and estimation with Industrial Process Controls expertise to work on design, estimation, and programming of VFDs and PLCs. The ideal candidate should have proven and verifiable experience designing Industrial Process Control Systems and HMIs.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Work internally with project managers and externally with customers to design and build custom turnkey control systems.
• Design and specify electrical hardware and functionality of control systems.
• Develop and design the controls software packages including: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human/Machine Interfaces (HMI), and/or Personal Computer based systems (PC).
• Develop and design the industrial communications network.
• Use CAD during the development of electrical schematics and detailing.
• Specify bill of materials for the internal purchasing department.
• Control panel assembly.
• Perform all aspects of start-up and commissioning of the control system.
• Debug completely the developed and installed software packages.

Education: Degree preferred, Bachelors EE/EET, Associates EE/EET, or equivalent with experience may be substituted.

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years in the following areas:

• Hardware/Schematic design.
• PLC ladder logic programming (i.e., Rockwell Automation, Siemens).
• HMI software design (i.e., Rockwell Automation, Siemens).
• Working knowledge of national and international electrical and safety codes and practices.
• Experience in SCADA programming is beneficial (RSLogix, Wonderware, RSView, Citect).
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Experience with the use of standard Office-based programs, such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint.

Job Type: Full-time