Electrical Project Lead - Capital Projects in Manufacturing

Norsk Hydro; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Profit Sharing

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life

Retirement Savings Plan

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Referral Bonuses

Parental Leave

On-site Gym & Café

Job summary

Hydro Extrusions in North America seeks an Electrical Engineer to lead safe, timely, and cost-effective capital projects from $1M to $40M across extrusion, fabrication, and billet casting facilities. You will own electrical power and controls engineering, drive upgrades, manage installations, startups, and troubleshooting, and collaborate with plant teams and contractors.

The role reports to the Engineering Manager and requires strong experience with industrial power systems, drawing management,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment as an electrical engineer.
• Experience managing million dollar capital projects preferred.
• Experience reviewing and evaluating electrical designs for new industrial equipment preferred.
• Experience with industrial power distribution systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe, on-time, and on-budget development and execution of capital projects.
• Provide electrical engineering and design from concept through hand-off using the PESHA process.
• Manage contractors to ensure safe and productive execution of work.
• Collaborate with internal/external engineering resources, equipment suppliers, and construction contractors.
• Perform engineering tasks including problem-solving, design calculations, equipment selection, proposal reviews, and drawing management.
• Ensure proper operation and safety of equipment and processes.
• Recommend and implement changes to improve manufacturing value and system performance.
• Ensure processes are capable, controlled, and meet delivery and cost targets.
• Be present on the shop floor as needed, including accessing equipment via ladders or high reaches to evaluate progress and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power distribution systems

Problem solving

Drawing management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PESHA process

Job description

Hydro Extrusions in North America seeks an Electrical Engineer to lead safe, timely, and cost-effective capital projects from $1M to $40M across extrusion, fabrication, and billet casting facilities. You will own electrical power and controls engineering, drive upgrades, manage installations, startups, and troubleshooting, and collaborate with plant teams and contractors.

The role reports to the Engineering Manager and requires strong experience with industrial power systems, drawing management,