Electrical Projects Engineer – Industrial Automation & Controls

Knauf Insulation; McGregor (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on day one!

401(k) Retirement Plan with matching

Paid parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Knauf Insulation in McGregor, Texas is seeking an Electrical Projects Engineer to design and test plant automation systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least five years of experience in industrial manufacturing, particularly in PLC programming. Responsibilities include troubleshooting the plant's process control system, managing plant projects, and ensuring employee engagement. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and a 401(k) with matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of Electrical Engineering experience in Industrial Manufacturing.
• Minimum five years PLC programming and troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to travel 5-10% of the time as needed.

Responsibilities

• Program and troubleshoot the plant's Process Control system.
• Coordinate with Process Engineers to support process control needs.
• Oversee new plant projects from design to completion.

Skills

Plant power distribution systems

PLC programming

Electrical schematics interpretation

Project management

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with experience

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Rockwell Automation software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Knauf Insulation in McGregor, Texas is seeking an Electrical Projects Engineer to design and test plant automation systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least five years of experience in industrial manufacturing, particularly in PLC programming. Responsibilities include troubleshooting the plant's process control system, managing plant projects, and ensuring employee engagement. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and a 401(k) with matching.