Electrical Projects Engineer

$12,000 - $135,000/Yr

Adecco - Schaumburg, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Schaumburg, IL

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Electrical Projects Engineer will manage the design, implementation, and commissioning of electrical systems during capital projects. This role involves ensuring the reliability and optimal performance of electrical and process control systems, while providing oversight of the National Electrical Code (NEC) throughout the facility. The engineer will collaborate closely with maintenance and production teams to ensure systems operate at peak performance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability and optimal performance of electrical and process control hardware and software operation
• Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Automation, Production, and management to provide support and expertise for the execution of capital investment projects
• Manage all technical aspects of the plant's electrical power distribution for individual loads
• Validate designs and manage power distribution systems, motor control centers, control panels, human machine interface (HMI), instrumentation, system integration, FAS architecture and commissioning and start up
• Ensure URS (user requirement specifications) and FDS (functional design specifications) are completed and accurate for all related projects
• Participate in the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and validate electricity and automation requirements
• Participate in Commissioning, Qualification, Validation (CQV)
• Supervise the Project Electrical Construction, providing updated drawings of electrical systems as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field
• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience in Electrical/Automation design, commissioning, and oversight of capital projects in a manufacturing setting
• Experience with PLC Programming, particularly with Rockwell Automation systems
• Knowledge of process instrumentation, experience with P&IDs and process automation
• Knowledge of medium voltage and electrical power distribution systems
• Knowledge of Combustible Dust environments
• Experience navigating through electrical codes, particularly NFPA (NEC) and local regulations
• Experience with AutoCad and SAP
• Strong Project Management Skills
• US Citizenship is required, this position offers no sponsorship.

Benefits

• Salary of $120-135K annually
• Bonus eligibility
• 401K plan
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Prescription insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance