Electrical Engineer participates in electrical control design and solutioning. Utilizing standards in electrical controls design. Comfortable with hands-on design and product development, familiar with ProposalWorks and Estimating Controls Projects. Thrive in fast-paced uncertain environments. Join our team to achieve the next level in system integration.
Work with Controls group to provide estimation for Controls Scope
Follow all safety guidelines, wear appropriate PPE and be safety first oriented
Follow Standards set forth by Kuecker Pulse Integration
Understand project schedules and scope of work
Understand project requirements, specifications, and equipment functionality
Contribute to the team and be capable of reacting to change
Communicate well and often with Project Managers and/or Controls Manager
Communicate well and often with vendors to negotiate pricing
Keep standards high and help to constantly improve and enhance the processes defined
Keep up to date with latest technologies and best practices
Create electrical controls schematics including wiring diagrams, panel layouts, push-button station layouts, safety circuits, and other hardware related documents
Visit customer site for purposes of gathering information, project kickoffs or pre-sales reviews
Provide informed estimations of labor and materials
Participate in the development and management of department processes, such as CAD library & functionality, operating procedures, software tools and design methods
Maintain current knowledge of electrical and related safety standards as they relate to control panel design, build, machine safety, and machine wiring
All other tasks as directed by management
Requirements
Minimum 3+ years controls estimation experience, 8-10 years preferred
Experience with performance management
B.S. Electrical Engineering or Trade School equivalent in PLC/Controls Engineering or Combination of Education and Experience equivalent
Experience in following and executing multiple tasks, ability to keep track of multiple tasks and complete them all with updates and reports communicated where appropriate
Knowledge of designing/commissioning/troubleshooting controls systems (i.e. Rockwell, Siemens, GE, Square D, etc.)
Knowledge of industrial controls networks (i.e. Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc.) is a plus
Proficiency drafting electrical designs using AutoCAD
This position has direct reports and will manage 3rd party suppliers/vendors and employees working to provide development assistance on your assigned projects. Will guide/direct electrical installers and collaborate with project and program managers.
Other Requirements/Comments
Regular travel to KPI COEs (up to 25%) required as necessary
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Care Concierge Service
401(k) Retirement Plan (Pre-tax & Roth)
Company paid Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
Wellness Program with gift card redemption and wellness challenges
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & 10 Holidays)
Training & Development
KPI Solutions provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by states, federal, or local law.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering
Industries
Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education
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