Electrical Engineer - Project Lead (12-Month Contract)

TechStar Group; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TechStar Group in Kentucky is seeking a Project Engineer for a 12-month contract with extension possibilities. The role supports electrical power distribution design, project coordination, and field supervision across green-field or brown-field sites.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings, ensuring code compliance, coordinating with trades and manufacturers, and developing countermeasures to avoid delays. Travel up to 15% to Canada/Mexico for training and meetings.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years in project management.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software.
• 2+ years in technical drawing.
• 2+ years in industrial power distribution/system design.

Responsibilities

• Investigate project feasibility, scope, schedule and budget.
• Create scope of work, bid package and project specifications.
• Review technical drawings, provide feedback, negotiate changes.
• Evaluate electrical power systems and safety compliance to codes.
• Collaborate with 3rd party Safety Compliance Contractors.
• Coordinate installation with trades, engineers and equipment manufacturers.
• Develop countermeasures for project delays to meet milestones.

Skills

Project management

Technical drawing

Electrical power distribution

Cost estimation

MS Office

Education

BS in Engineering

BSEE (preferred)

Tools

Toyopuc PLC

Omron PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

FLNet

EtherNet

Job description

TechStar Group in Kentucky is seeking a Project Engineer for a 12-month contract with extension possibilities. The role supports electrical power distribution design, project coordination, and field supervision across green-field or brown-field sites.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings, ensuring code compliance, coordinating with trades and manufacturers, and developing countermeasures to avoid delays. Travel up to 15% to Canada/Mexico for training and meetings.