Industrial Electricial Systems Engineer

Hupp Electric•Marion, IA

10d

About The Position

Hupp Electric Motors is seeking an energetic, outgoing, and dynamic Industrial Electrical Systems Engineer. The role involves hands-on industrial controls engineering, including programming, configuration, installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting. The engineer will support client engineering needs through field work, electrical studies, technical documentation, and project coordination, while following safety requirements and company standards for efficiency and quality. The position also contributes to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities in equipment and processes and selecting new technologies.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in PLC and SCADA/HMI programming, configuration, and system design.
Experience with AC/DC motors, motor controllers, high-voltage systems, 480VAC power distribution, transformers, automation, and process-control systems.
Experience programming Allen-Bradley, Modicon, and/or Siemens PLCs.
Experience programming FactoryTalk View SE/ME, Wonderware, LabView, iFix, and/or similar packages.
Hard-wired controls and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with computer networks and/or information technology.
Experience analyzing process and instrumentation diagrams.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

Experience performing arc-flash analysis or studies.
Experience with SKM software.
Water or wastewater industry experience.
Aggregate industry experience.
Sales experience.
A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar discipline is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Program, configure, and install control systems.
Provide technical support during testing and commissioning.
Install and troubleshoot field devices, including drives, PLCs, and HMIs.
Perform or oversee short-circuit calculations, medium- and low-voltage coordination evaluations, protective relay and breaker setting optimization, and arc-flash studies in compliance with NFPA, IEEE 1584, and other industry standards.
Perform on-site data collection as needed.
Prepare engineering documentation, including drawings, prints, sketches, instructions, and test procedures, in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
Read and interpret electrical prints to diagnose problems.
Assist with project tracking and documentation.
Follow safety rules and policies and work in a manner that protects themselves and others from hazards and injuries.
Execute projects in accordance with company standards, with attention to safety, efficiency, and quality.
Identify continuous-improvement opportunities in equipment and processes and select new technologies for implementation.