Electrical and Automation Design Engineer

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Naperville, IL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Concentric Integration provides full service automation of water/wastewater systems (including design, implementation, and support). We strive to be an advocate for our clients and to form long lasting partnerships based on trust. Concentric provides tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each of our clients. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with a depth of expertise unrivaled in the industry. The Electrical and Automation Design Engineer is primarily responsible for the design of Water/Wastewater electrical power distribution and technology improvements for municipalities. E&A Design Engineer works in two capacities, Consulting Engineering and Integration Design. Consulting engineering projects are in a multidisciplinary teams to create design documents for process improvements at Water/Water facilities. Design documents include Electrical site and building plans, Single-line Diagrams, Lighting Plans, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), specifications, along with detailed control panel schematics, and other related documents. Integration design projects are to support the integration efforts process improvements at Water/Water facilities. The E&A Design Engineer will work with integrators and project managers to design control panels and instrumentation for fabrication/installation as part of construction projects or turn-key projects.

Responsibilities

• Reports to Lead Design Engineer for work responsibilities, scheduling, and quality control.
• Design electrical distribution systems, including one line diagrams, plan drawings, panel schedule, equipment elevations.
• Prepares project specifications as they pertain to electrical, instrumentation, and process controls.
• Prepares Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Prepares detailed control panel wiring schematics, panel layouts, bills of material, communication diagrams, etc.
• Prepares instrumentation and control system submittal packages.
• Designs automation, controls, and related SCADA systems for water/wastewater processes, including communications, PLC architecture, instrumentation, and related software and hardware.
• Works with Lead Design Engineer to periodically review and update design standards to maintain compliance with applicable codes, industry standards, and good engineering practice.
• Occasionally visits client sites to investigate existing field conditions as required for preparing design documents.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program.
• AutoCAD experience required.
• Advanced Computer Skills, Literacy, & Proficiency.
• Effective oral, written, & digital communication skills.
• Ability to easily interact with other design staff.
• Effective organizational skills for productive task and time management.
• Ability to identify and solve problems in a timely manner.

Nice-to-haves

• SKM or other electrical study software is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Financial planning program.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Tax savings plans.
• Coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses.
• Generous paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Parental leave.
• Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home.
• 401k plans with expert financial advisors.
• Employee Stock Ownership program.