Senior Electrical/Control System Engineer

SJE Career•Hoover, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

SJE is seeking a Sr. Electrical/Control System Engineer to support their Revere brand. This position will work onsite from their Birmingham, Alabama location. The Revere brand is a leading provider of automation and control solutions for various industrial sectors. The Sr. Electrical/Control System Engineer is responsible for efficiently designing, managing, testing, implementing, and completing projects in a timely manner while meeting or exceeding project specifications and budget requirements. This role involves project management, panel design, hardware selection, vendor/end user/consultant interaction, programming, testing, and site support. The engineer will work with relay and PLC based control panel designs, perform design analysis, conduct in-shop testing and field startups, and support various internal departments. The role also includes providing technical guidance and mentoring, supervising others, validating designs, and acting as a technical expert for complex problem-solving. The company emphasizes innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or Computer Engineering from an accredited institution.
Basic computer software skills using Microsoft Office Suite, E-Mail, Internet, AutoCAD.
Minimum of Ten (10) to Fifteen (15) years of related work experience in related field.
Knowledge and experience with specialized tools and test equipment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to interact with customers, vendors, company employees and subcontractors.
Demonstrate leadership skills for mentoring, training, and development of team members.
Self-motivated and have a proven ability to assume primary responsibility for all projects with no supervision.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer License desired.
Specialize in specific industries or technologies with knowledge of what to do as well as how not to do it.
Demonstrate a willingness and ability to learn technical skills.

Responsibilities

Design electrical control panels and systems to meet project specifications and division design standards.
Coordinate with panel production personnel in the fabrication of control panels.
Develop procedures and plans for factory and field testing of control panels and systems.
Develop PLC and HMI applications per project specifications and across multiple platforms using division/industry standards and best practices.
Specialize in sophisticated solutions for process control systems.
Manage multiple large projects following company procedures and guidelines.
Coordination of projects and resources to meet expected deliverables for quality, schedule, and budget.
Direct and supervise teams.
Perform as a technical resource for others providing insight and guidance to solving problems.
Direct activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.
Perform “3-Way Check” of Control Panel Drawings.
Coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems in field installations.
Technical document writing including Testing Procedures, Training Plans and Sequence of Operations.
Notify Project Managers and Group Managers of schedule/budget goals issues.
Request quotes from vendors and verify quoted equipment meets specification requirements.
Provide customers with technical support via phone, remote access, and onsite service.
Provide technical direction, training and mentoring of Engineering and Field Service personnel.
Leads the technical implementation of a project from design, programming, testing, and commissioning with minimal supervision.
Attend training and continuing education related to industry.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.