Electrical I&C Engineer

Pinnacle Specialty Group, Inc.; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

401K - Company Matched

Job summary

A specialized engineering firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer in Oak Ridge, TN. The role involves developing detailed design packages, providing field support, and troubleshooting complex electrical systems. Candidates should have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, at least 10 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in instrumentation and controls design. The position is full-time with comprehensive benefits, including potential opportunities for Q-Clearance after starting work.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience in instrumentation and controls design engineering.
• B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop design packages and provide engineering support.
• Perform walkdowns in existing plant facilities.
• Prepare various electrical design documents and specifications.

Skills

Instrumentation/controls design

Field troubleshooting support

Technical problem-solving

Education

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering

10+ years of electrical engineering experience

Experience with Rockwell Automation software

Tools

RSLogix

FactoryTalk View

Job description

Pinnacle Specialty Group is a woman-owned and operated small business specializing in providing project and contract management for Professional, Technical, Engineering, IT and Support Services. We offer full benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401K - Company Matched.

Candidate will be responsible for developing high quality detailed design packages, providing engineering procurement and field technical support to implement those designs, and providing expertise for troubleshooting and technical assessments of plant systems.

Design involves the preparation of conceptual engineering deliverables such as cost-estimating bills of material and labor-hour estimates, statements of work, design criteria, and title II design engineering deliverables including preparation of calculations and analyses, construction specifications & drawings, and equipment specifications.

Candidate must effectively and cooperatively work as a team member of an integrated project team. Design engineer will routinely perform walkdowns in the existing plant facilities in order to generate design documents and provide field support to craft personnel.

All electrical engineers will apply technical expertise and wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts in the Electrical Engineering field with primarily an instrumentation/controls focus for equipment process control and monitoring.

The electrical design engineer will provide self-performed technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems through the application of established engineering practices, codes, and standards. Field troubleshooting support of existing systems will be required to inform design for corrective actions. All electrical engineers will be responsible for preparing conduit/cable schedules, conduit/equipment plans, one-line diagrams, wiring/connection/schematic diagrams, instrument loop diagrams, various sections/elevations/details, calculations, datasheets, and construction specifications.

Design engineers will develop control cabinet assembly drawings, system diagrams, and control logic for both batch and continuous processes using conventional analog instrumentation, distributed digital control systems, and programmable logic controller/human-machine interfaces (PLCs/HMIs). Design engineers will also develop process control system narratives, aid in the development of process software requirements, and provide input to Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs). Candidate should have demonstrated experience utilizing the National Electrical Code, UL508A, and relevant ISA standards to design instrumentation and controls systems. A Professional Engineering License (PE) is preferred but not required. Position is full-time (4/10 schedule Mon.-Thur.). DOE Q-Clearance is highly desired, but not required to start work. Any uncleared candidates will be expected to apply for a clearance after starting work.

Education

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering with minimum of 10 years' experience and >3 yrs instrumentation and controls design engineering experience. Experience utilizing Rockwell Automation industrial automation software (RSLogix, FactoryTalk View, etc.) is preferred, but not required

Level 3 – BA/BS Degree plus 10 – 14 years of direct experience required, or an MA or MS with 10-13 years of experience

Level 4 - BA/BS Degree plus 15 – 20 years of direct experience required, or an MA or MS with 14-18 years of experience

Level 5 - BA/BS Degree plus 20 years of direct experience required, or an MA or MS with 19 years of experience

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Light to moderate lifting may be required for packages and other items, ability to walk short distances, may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.

Due to government and/or federal regulations for this position, proof of U.S. citizenship is required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pinnacle Specialty Group’s internal recruiting team requests that staffing / recruiting firms or agencies please not respond to our solicitations.