Electrical Project Engineer

Belcan • Louisville, KY

118d • $110,000 - $130,000

About The Position

The Electrical Project Engineer will be responsible for developing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining project schedules. This role involves assigning day-to-day tasks to project team members and effectively communicating project, department, and company requirements to stakeholders. The engineer will manage assigned projects to successful completion, prioritizing safety, quality, schedule, and cost. Responsibilities also include participating in the design of complete control systems, programming HMI and PLC systems, creating Descriptions of Operations, and commissioning control systems. The position requires striving for continuous improvement by identifying process enhancements and collaborating with management to implement these improvements.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain airport security clearance as needed.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering - preferably EE, EET or CECS, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years in the electrical engineering field or related area.
• 2+ years in Material Handling Industry, preferably within Baggage Handling.
• 1+ years as Electrical Project Engineer.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Excellent level understanding of project management practices and tools.
• Advanced proficiency in several programming languages and control device networks for PLCs.
• Ability to read and understand written specifications, as well as contract drawings.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures with controls, material handling, baggage handling systems and manufacturing.
• Ability to check diagrams to correct errors and use that information as a training opportunity.
• Demonstrates effective organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities.
• Critical thinker and problem-solver.
• Self-starting instincts and strong analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Willingness to travel to customer facilities as needed and work non-business hours based on project and customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, monitor, and maintain project schedules.
• Assign day to day tasks of project team members.
• Read and understand scope from contract documents and drawings.
• Effectively communicate project, department, and company requirements to project team or other stakeholders.
• Manage assigned projects to successful completion prioritizing safety, quality, schedule, and cost.
• Participate in, or complete personally, the design of the complete control systems including, power distribution, device layout, network design, panel layout, and device selection.
• Participate in, or complete personally, the programming, both HMI and PLC, of the complete control systems.
• Create Descriptions of Operations for complete systems.
• Communicates technical information to non-technical stakeholders, executive leadership, customers, and potential customers.
• Participate in, or complete personally, the commissioning of complete control systems.
• Strive for continuous improvement by identifying improvements in current processes and collaborate with management to adopt these improvements.
• Other responsibilities as needed.

Benefits

• Full benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees