Electrical Project Engineer

Dürr Aktiengesellschaft; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Southfield, Michigan is looking for an Electrical Engineer to specialize in detailing and design for industrial control systems. The role involves generating design drawings and PLC code while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Applicants should have a BS degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 3 years related experience. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential. The position requires approximately 30% travel for on-site work.

Qualifications

• 3 years of position-related experience required.
• Familiar with electrical engineering design for industrial controls.
• Able to interpret NEC and local codes.

Responsibilities

• Design and detailing of industrial control systems.
• Generate design drawings and PLC/controller code.
• Travel approximately 30% for on-site tasks.

Skills

Electrical engineering design

PLC programming

Analytical skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Your Tasks:

• Detailing and electrical design (hardware and software) for industrial control systems.
• Design and detailing of industrial controls systems for both hardware and software
• Generate design drawings, bill of equipment, PLC /controller code/graphic user interface code from examples and reference projects
• Follow through designs to equipment fabrication, software code testing, and on-site startup/debug of all functions
• Maintain transmittal records and document control
• Interface with the customer to establish design goals
• Specify equipment
• Travel approximately 30%

Your Skills:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• 3 years of position related experience
• Experience with electrical engineering design for industrial controls and panels
• Able to interpret NEC and local codes
• Familiar with PLC programming, graphic user interface programming, computer operating systems and networking
• Familiar with instrumentation and process control
• Familiar with Robotic cell designs
• Familiar with Hazardous area classifications
• Good analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of SAP is a plus
• Ability to understand project schedules
• Good time management skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work well independently and in a team environment