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Form of workCharter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!
Charter Steel is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer with a focus in Power Distribution and Power Electronics!
*This posting is being used for future openings*
This role will improve the reliability of the electrical equipment by analyzing performance, reliability, and maintenance data to eliminate unplanned outages and reduce the equipment life cycle costs.
What you'll need:
What we'd prefer:
What you'll do:
Charter Steel is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer with a focus in Power Distribution and Power Electronics!
*This posting is being used for future openings*
This role will improve the reliability of the electrical equipment by analyzing performance, reliability, and maintenance data to eliminate unplanned outages and reduce the equipment life cycle costs.
What you'll need:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related degree.
- Seven plus years' industrial electrical related experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to interpret and apply electrical regulations on a practical basis.
- Ability to design, interpret, and draw electrical schematics.
- Knowledge of high and medium voltage Power Distribution systems.
- Proficient in the use and interpretations of test equipment such as DVM, process meters, oscilloscope, megger and Hipot.
- Knowledge of drives, controls, motion controllers, PLCs, and motors.
- Knowledge of operation of SCRs, rectifiers, capacitors, and resistors.
- Ability to lay out control panels using schematics and I/O mapping.
- Understanding of NEC and NFPA-70E.
- Demonstrated expertise in project management execution.
- Ability to demonstrate proper diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques to maintenance staff.
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- Proficient in the advanced features of Microsoft Office products including MS Project.
What we'd prefer:
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related advanced degree.
- CPM certification or related project management certification.
- Supervisory experience in an engineering or maintenance capacity.
- Demonstrated ability influencing others without direct authority.
- Basic knowledge and aptitude on hydraulic, pneumatic, combustion, machining and mechanical systems.
- Experience in development and integration of plant MES systems.
What you'll do:
- Ensure equipment safety codes and electrical standards are met.
- Serves as a subject matter expert for electrical systems.
- Specify electrical feed and control systems (Power Distribution).
- Complete and maintain drawings related to electrical systems.
- Perform reliability engineering and support of operational goals.
- Develop and review preventative and predictive maintenance programs for electrical systems.
- Maintain and improve ongoing ARC flash program.
- Ensure repairs and redesigns meet code and operate to specification.
- Design and evaluate electrical control systems and components.
- Prepare and submit required reports to management.
- Obtain quotes and approve electrical supplier products.
- Develop project estimates and financial proposals.
- Layout control panels using schematics and I/O mapping.
- Design and specify SCRs, rectifiers, capacitors, and resistors.
- Operate, specify, and train on use of test equipment such as DVM, process meters, oscilloscope, megger, and Hipot.
- Manage contracted PM work including generators, motors, electrical yard, HVAC, controls, furnaces, lab equipment, etc.
- Keep abreast of technological changes and developments in related fields.
- Maintain confidential data such as manufacturing processes which, if disclosed, might have a minor external effect.
- Indirectly oversee the work of electricians, technicians and contractors on assignment, for projects.
