Electrical Project Engineer

MAU Workforce Solutions; Columbia (SC); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary based on experience

401(k) retirement plan with generous

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Three weeks of paid time off

Seven holidays + three floating days

Relocation sign-on bonus

Zusammenfassung

MAU Workforce Solutions in Columbia, SC is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to lead the electrical scope of custom process system projects from design through commissioning, serving as the technical link between engineering, manufacturing, vendors, and customers. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a leading provider of process systems.

The ideal candidate will have a BS in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of experience in industrial electrical systems, with familiarity in PLC/HMI

Qualifikationen

• BS in Electrical Engineering required.
• 3+ years in industrial electrical systems, controls, or project engineering.
• Experience reading electrical schematics, P&IDs, and control drawings.
• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLC/HMI (programming not required).
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical preferred.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate electrical project activities from kickoff through commissioning.
• Drive projects to completion safely, on schedule, within budget.
• Review designs, schematics, panel layouts, and documentation for accuracy.
• Manage electrical schedules and deliverables with internal teams and customers.
• Coordinate FAT and ensure compliance with contracts and specs.
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed for meetings and commissioning.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Kenntnisse

Electrical systems

Controls & automation

Project engineering

Schematics & P&IDs

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Allen-Bradley PLC/HMI

Jobbeschreibung

MAU is hiring an Electrical Project Engineer for our client in Columbia, SC. As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will guide the electrical side of custom process system projects from design through commissioning, acting as the technical link between engineering, manufacturing, vendors, and customers. This is a direct-hire opportunity.

Our client is a leading provider of custom process systems and integrated solutions for the global nuclear, energy, environmental, and industrial markets. With over 25 years of industry experience, the company is committed to innovation, technical excellence, and fostering an inclusive workplace where talented professionals can contribute to meaningful projects and advance their careers.

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary based on experience and skill level
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Three (3) weeks of paid time off
• Seven (7) paid holidays plus three (3) floating holidays
• Lump-sum relocation sign-on bonus for qualified candidates

Shift Information

• Flexible work hours, including four-day workweek or other schedule options
• On-site position in Columbia, SC; remote and hybrid work are not available

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• 3+ years of experience in industrial electrical systems, controls, automation, or project engineering; recent graduates with strong internship or co-op experience will also be considered

Preferred Education and Experience

• Familiarity with industrial PLC and HMI systems, with Allen-Bradley experience preferred (programming experience is not required)
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or similar electrical drafting software

General Requirements

• Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and controls
• Experience reading and reviewing electrical schematics, P&IDs, and control panel drawings
• Working knowledge of the NEC and other applicable electrical codes
• Experience coordinating projects, balancing priorities, and working with cross-functional teams
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and competing deadlines
• Excellent communication skills for working professionally with customers, vendors, engineers, technicians, and project stakeholders
• Ability to review technical documentation and spot potential issues or design improvements
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to quality
• High awareness of safe working practices and procedures
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally for customer meetings, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and commissioning
• Ability to pass a drug test, pre-employment physical, and background investigation

Essential Functions

• Coordinate all electrical project activities from kickoff through commissioning, working closely with the Engineering Manager and project team
• Drive projects to completion safely, on schedule, within budget, and in line with customer expectations
• Review electrical designs, schematics, panel layouts, and documentation for accuracy, quality, and alignment with project requirements
• Manage electrical schedules and deliverables in partnership with internal teams and customers
• Track electrical equipment, materials, and vendor deliverables to keep manufacturing and project timelines on course
• Coordinate engineering design changes and confirm that revisions are documented and shared with manufacturing and customers
• Act as the primary technical contact for customers on electrical system design, project status, and technical issues
• Partner with mechanical engineers, controls engineers, technicians, and production staff to answer technical questions during fabrication and assembly
• Coordinate and witness Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) to confirm systems meet contractual and functional requirements before shipment
• Support reviews of project specifications, P&IDs, electrical standards, and customer requirements for compliance with applicable codes and company quality standards
• Identify project risks, resolve technical issues, and keep schedules on track through proactive communication and coordination
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed for customer meetings, testing, and commissioning
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

All Applicants must submit to background check and drug screening

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position