KnowHireMatch
Electrical Engineer
KnowHireMatch, Dover, North Carolina, United States, 28526
Job Title:
Electrical Engineer
Location:
Kinston, NC
Salary:
$90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Electrical Engineer to take on a pivotal role in driving power distribution and electrical safety at our manufacturing site. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with both cutting-edge technology and legacy systems, contributing to the ongoing reliability and continuous improvement of our operations.
Key Responsibilities:Power Distribution Expertise:
Provide comprehensive engineering support for all aspects of power distribution, including medium and low voltage systems, ensuring seamless operations across the site.Electrical Standards Leadership:
Develop, maintain, and enforce site-wide electrical standards, championing a culture of safety and compliance.Electrical Safety Champion:
Lead initiatives to uphold and enhance our electrical safety culture, driving safety-first practices across the team.Utility Collaboration:
Serve as the primary interface with the local utility company, managing high voltage sources and ensuring reliable power delivery.Technical Troubleshooting:
Collaborate closely with operations and the electrical team to diagnose and resolve control issues, leveraging your expertise in electrical systems.Infrastructure Evaluation & Strategy:
Assess and maintain substation and motor control center infrastructure, developing a forward-looking 5-year strategy for upgrades and enhancements.Capital Project Design:
Support capital improvement projects with electrical design expertise, ensuring adherence to local and national standards. Potential for expanded involvement in large-scale projects.Reliability Program Leadership:
Guide reliability programs for electrical equipment, creating and refining preventative maintenance procedures to ensure long-term operational success.Arc Flash & Coordination Settings:
Finalize and maintain arc flash settings using advanced software, and implement coordination settings for 480V substations to optimize performance.Failure Analysis:
Lead in-depth failure analysis efforts related to site power distribution, identifying root causes and driving corrective actions.Code Compliance:
Interpret and apply NEC, local electrical codes, and NFPA standards to ensure all site operations meet regulatory requirements.Requirements
Qualifications:
Minimum:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.3-5 years of experience in a plant manufacturing environment.Proficiency with E&I drawings, including electrical schematics, logic diagrams, and P&I diagrams.Strong troubleshooting skills for power distribution systems, using a combination of drawings, diagnostic data, and field observations.Experience in sizing electrical installations and specifying equipment for site upgrades.Preferred:
Proven track record of safely executing electrical work in an industrial setting.Hands-on experience with PLCs, single-loop controllers, and process interlocks.Knowledge of electrical standards and Process Safety Management (PSM) procedures.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to mentor and collaborate with cross-functional teams.Experience supporting substation diagnostics and working with B-phase grounded and high resistance ground systems.Benefits
Why Join Us?
Competitive Compensation:
$90,000 - $130,000 per year.Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Including 401(k) matching, dental, health, vision, and life insurance, as well as paid time off.Impactful Role:
Be a key player in maintaining and enhancing the safety and reliability of our manufacturing operations.Growth Opportunities:
Expand your role to include design for large capital projects and become a mentor to the electrical team.Schedule:
Full-time, Monday to Friday.Location Requirements:
Must be able to commute to Kinston, NC, or be willing to relocate before starting work.
If you are a dedicated Electrical Engineer with a passion for safety, innovation, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
Electrical Engineer
Location:
Kinston, NC
Salary:
$90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Electrical Engineer to take on a pivotal role in driving power distribution and electrical safety at our manufacturing site. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with both cutting-edge technology and legacy systems, contributing to the ongoing reliability and continuous improvement of our operations.
Key Responsibilities:Power Distribution Expertise:
Provide comprehensive engineering support for all aspects of power distribution, including medium and low voltage systems, ensuring seamless operations across the site.Electrical Standards Leadership:
Develop, maintain, and enforce site-wide electrical standards, championing a culture of safety and compliance.Electrical Safety Champion:
Lead initiatives to uphold and enhance our electrical safety culture, driving safety-first practices across the team.Utility Collaboration:
Serve as the primary interface with the local utility company, managing high voltage sources and ensuring reliable power delivery.Technical Troubleshooting:
Collaborate closely with operations and the electrical team to diagnose and resolve control issues, leveraging your expertise in electrical systems.Infrastructure Evaluation & Strategy:
Assess and maintain substation and motor control center infrastructure, developing a forward-looking 5-year strategy for upgrades and enhancements.Capital Project Design:
Support capital improvement projects with electrical design expertise, ensuring adherence to local and national standards. Potential for expanded involvement in large-scale projects.Reliability Program Leadership:
Guide reliability programs for electrical equipment, creating and refining preventative maintenance procedures to ensure long-term operational success.Arc Flash & Coordination Settings:
Finalize and maintain arc flash settings using advanced software, and implement coordination settings for 480V substations to optimize performance.Failure Analysis:
Lead in-depth failure analysis efforts related to site power distribution, identifying root causes and driving corrective actions.Code Compliance:
Interpret and apply NEC, local electrical codes, and NFPA standards to ensure all site operations meet regulatory requirements.Requirements
Qualifications:
Minimum:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.3-5 years of experience in a plant manufacturing environment.Proficiency with E&I drawings, including electrical schematics, logic diagrams, and P&I diagrams.Strong troubleshooting skills for power distribution systems, using a combination of drawings, diagnostic data, and field observations.Experience in sizing electrical installations and specifying equipment for site upgrades.Preferred:
Proven track record of safely executing electrical work in an industrial setting.Hands-on experience with PLCs, single-loop controllers, and process interlocks.Knowledge of electrical standards and Process Safety Management (PSM) procedures.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to mentor and collaborate with cross-functional teams.Experience supporting substation diagnostics and working with B-phase grounded and high resistance ground systems.Benefits
Why Join Us?
Competitive Compensation:
$90,000 - $130,000 per year.Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Including 401(k) matching, dental, health, vision, and life insurance, as well as paid time off.Impactful Role:
Be a key player in maintaining and enhancing the safety and reliability of our manufacturing operations.Growth Opportunities:
Expand your role to include design for large capital projects and become a mentor to the electrical team.Schedule:
Full-time, Monday to Friday.Location Requirements:
Must be able to commute to Kinston, NC, or be willing to relocate before starting work.
If you are a dedicated Electrical Engineer with a passion for safety, innovation, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.