Electrical Project Control Engineer

PPG Industries, Inc.; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

401k Matching

Paid Vacation

Holiday pay

Job summary

A global leader in coatings is seeking an Electrical Project Control Engineer for its Circleville, OH facility. The role entails scoping, engineering, designing, and managing installations and modifications for complex projects. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a 401k plan and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related engineering field.
• 5 years of controls / DCS / PLC experience.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC programming in an industrial environment.
• Experience with GE Proficy iFix SCADA, HMI, historian software is a plus.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills; ability to conceptualize systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans and conceptualize systems.
• Create scope documents and oversee construction.
• Track project spending and communicate trends.
• Track spending and adjust to stay within authorization amounts.
• Assist in diagnosing operational problems and maintenance troubleshooting.
• Oversee process control installations, infrastructure, and plant power distribution.
• Develop operating and training programs related to projects.
• Ensure OSHA PSM, TS16949, and environmental permit requirements are met.

Skills

Controls / DCS / PLC experience

Allen-Bradley PLC programming

GE Proficy iFix SCADA experience

Problem-solving skills

Communication with technical/non-technical personnel

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

GE Proficy iFix SCADA

HMI

Historian software

Job description

As an Electrical Project Control Engineer, you will be responsible for scoping, engineering, designing, and installing projects in the Circleville facility. This includes both new installations and modifications to existing process. You will manage complex projects that involve engineering disciplines beyond electrical engineering in some cases. This responsibility includes working closely with and supervising contractors, other supervisors, operations and maintenance personnel, vendors, purchasing, and EHS to assure a high level of achievement in safety, quality and productivity.

PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay. You will work at the Circleville, OH facility and report to the Engineering Services Manager.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans, the incumbent must be able to conceptualize systems and communicate these plans to technical and non-technical personnel.
• Create scope documents, obtain engineering and construction bids, write ACT requests, oversee construction, schedule and coordinate system outages, and assist in the startup operation of projects.
• Develop project budgets and schedules to drive the completion of the project within the constraints of both.
• Track project spending from conception to commissioning and communicate spending trends to the appropriate people in the organization and adjust throughout the project to stay within authorization amounts.
• Assist in diagnosis of operational problems and maintenance troubleshooting is also required.
• Oversee process control installations, improvements, infrastructure, plant power distribution, and supporting systems in the Resin Plant.
• Development and institution of operating and training programs related to projects, and the skill sets of maintenance and operations personnel.
• Assure that all necessary OSHA PSM, TS16949, and environmental permitting requirements are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related engineering field.
• 5 years of controls / DCS / PLC experience.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC programming process instrumentation in an industrial environment or willingness to learn.
• Experience with GE Proficy iFix SCADA, HMI, and historian software is a plus.
• Communication plans for technical and non-technical personnel; must have excellent problem-solving skills; and can conceptualize systems.

About us

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email [e-mail].

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

Gamele de salarii i de beneficii ale PPG pot varia in funcie de locaie, ceea ce ne permite s compensm angajaii in mod competitiv pe diferite piee geografice. PPG ia in considerare mai muli factori in luarea deciziilor de compensare, inclusiv, dar fr a se limita la, seturi de abiliti, experien i formare, calificri i educaie, licene i certificri, i alte nevoi organizaionale. Se pot aplica i alte stimulente.

Programele noastre de beneficii pentru angajai sunt concepute pentru a contribui la sntatea i bunstarea angajailor notri. Orice acoperiri i beneficii ale asigurrii vor fi in conformitate cu termenii i condiiile planurilor aplicabile i cu documentele aferente planului de guvernare.