Electrical Project Lead

Corning•Concord, NC

5d•$88,522 - $145,230•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a hands-on Project Electrical Engineer to support the installation, modification, and startup of production and automation equipment across domestic and international manufacturing sites. This role is highly collaborative, floor‑focused, and integral to ensuring safe, efficient, and on‑time equipment installation and commissioning.

Requirements

BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience (rare exceptions considered). At least 2-7 years of manufacturing or related experience.
Knowledge of 480VAC and below power systems.
Translates engineering solutions to requirements, then further to process and/or equipment designs which deliver required performance criteria as well as interpreting electrical drawings and schematics to aid in troubleshooting.
Demonstrated commitment to job‑site safety.
Strong hands‑on ability with tools, instruments, and alignment/measurement devices.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AutoCAD®, AutoCAD Electrical, Windows, and MS Office.
PLC and motion control experience: Beckhoff, B&R, Allen-Bradley, PC‑based systems.
Knowledge of NEC/NFPA70/OSHA compliance.
Manufacturing and/or construction environment experience with strong safety orientation.
SCADA/HMI development, PID control theory, and electro‑mechanical systems understanding.

Responsibilities

Execute electrical and automated system installation, construction, debugging, troubleshooting, and startup activities with a focus on safety. Includes leading trades teams.
Conduct initial equipment setup and debugging prior to operational handoff. Troubleshoot equipment issues and provide direction for needed repairs or modifications.
Identify opportunities to improve installation efficiency and implement best practices. Prepare, review, and update installation documentation, including drawings and checklists.
Procure and expedite materials required for equipment builds and installations. Review and update part lists, specifications, and related engineering documentation.
Understanding use and set-up of machine controls for system analog and digital I/O requirements, control sequence logic, fail safe states and recovery sequence digital and analog I/O.