Electrical Project Control engineer

AOI: for executive search and recruiting solutions.; Circleville (OH); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Matching 401k

Paid Vacation

Holiday pay

Job summary

An executive search firm is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to manage scoping, engineering, and installation projects in Circleville, Ohio. Responsibilities include overseeing project budgets, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and has at least 5 years of PLC experience. This position offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, and a matching 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related engineering field.
• 5 years of controls / DCS / PLC experience.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC programming in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans and communicate them effectively.
• Create scope documents and oversee construction activities.
• Track project spending and communicate trends.
• Assist in troubleshooting operational problems.

Skills

Controls / DCS / PLC experience

Allen-Bradley PLC programming

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

GE Proficy iFix SCADA

HMI software

Job description

Position: Electrical Project Engineer

As an Electrical Project Control Engineer, you will be responsible for scoping, engineering, designing, and installing projects in the Circleville, Ohio 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