Electrical Engineer

Tecknomic; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tecknomic in Georgetown, KY is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support Paint and manufacturing engineering onsite. You will scope projects, evaluate electrical power systems, ensure safety and code compliance, and coordinate installation across trades and vendors.

The role requires a BS in Engineering, 3+ years in manufacturing, and strong knowledge of power distribution, SCCR, breaker sizing, and panel loading. Domestic travel up to 15% is expected; occasional overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering, technical trade certification, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment and 3+ years of project management.
• 2+ years of industrial power distribution and system design (breaker sizing, amp draw, SCCR, panel loading).
• 2+ years of technical-drawing experience (review, feedback, change negotiation).
• Bid-spec development and contractor negotiation.
• Ability to evaluate electrical and safety compliance to local and national codes.
• Willingness to travel 15% internationally and work about 10% overtime.

Responsibilities

• Assess project feasibility, define scope, schedule, and budget; prepare scope of work, bids, and specs.
• Review technical drawings and negotiate changes.
• Evaluate electrical power systems and safety compliance to codes.
• Evaluate power distribution, breaker sizing, amp draw, SCCR, and panel loading.
• Specify electrical components for industrial equipment.
• Coordinate with third-party safety contractors and vendors.

Skills

Power distribution

Code compliance

Bid-spec development

Drawing review

Equipment spec

Trade coordination

Project management

Education

BS in Engineering

Job description

A leading automotive manufacturer is hiring an Electrical Engineer to support Paint and manufacturing engineering in Georgetown, KY (100% onsite, local). You will scope and specify projects, evaluate electrical power systems and code/safety compliance (power distribution, breaker sizing, amp draw, SCCR, panel loading), specify components for industrial equipment, and supervise contractors while coordinating installation across trades and vendors.

What you'll do

• Investigate project feasibility, scope, schedule, and budget; create scope of work, bid packages, and project specifications
• Review technical drawings, provide feedback, and negotiate changes
• Evaluate electrical power systems and electrical/safety compliance to local and national codes
• Evaluate power distribution, breaker sizing, amp draw, SCCR, and panel loading
• Specify and confirm electrical components for industrial equipment
• Collaborate with third-party safety-compliance contractors

What you need

• BS in Engineering, technical trade certification, or equivalent experience
• 3 plus years in a manufacturing environment and 3 plus years of project management
• 2 plus years of industrial power distribution and system design (breaker sizing, amp draw, SCCR, panel loading)
• 2 plus years of technical-drawing experience (review, feedback, change negotiation)
• Bid-spec development and contractor negotiation
• Ability to evaluate electrical and safety compliance to local and national codes
• Microsoft Office proficiency; willingness to travel 15% internationally and work about 10% overtime

Required skills

• Industrial power-distribution and electrical system design (breaker sizing, amp draw, SCCR, panel loading)
• Electrical and safety code-compliance evaluation (local and national codes)
• Bid-spec development, project specifications, and contractor negotiation and supervision
• Technical-drawing review, feedback, and change negotiation
• Electrical component specification for industrial equipment
• Equipment design and installation coordination across trades and vendors (green-field and brown-field)
• Project management: feasibility, scope, schedule, budget, and delay countermeasures