Industrial Electrical Engineer: Ignition & Automation Lead

Keystone Distinction Group; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical PPO plan with low deductibles

Voluntary 401k plan with company match

Voluntary dental and vision plans

Telemedicine services

Basic life and short-term disability coverage

Job summary

A regional engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer primarily based in Virginia, with assignments in SC and GA. Responsibilities include leading engineering projects focusing on Ignition development, plant electrical support, and equipment troubleshooting. The ideal candidate possesses a 2-4 year Electrical Engineering Technology degree, 5+ years of industrial experience, and proficiency in Ignition and Allen-Bradley programming. Attractive benefits include medical, 401K options, and various health plans.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems.
• Experience in safety observations, evaluations, and audits.
• Capability to travel to plants for project startups and support.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates commitment to safety standards.
• Oversee corporate Ignition installations at each plant site.
• Manage projects as directed by management personnel.

Skills

Analytical and problem solving skills

Preventive electrical maintenance techniques

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Able to work in a team environment

Automation or robotics experience

Education

2-4 year Electrical Engineering Technology degree or similar

5+ years’ experience in an industrial Electrical Technician/Engineering role

Ignition by Inductive Automation Experience or Certification

Allen-Bradley programming experience or training

Tools

Ignition system development

Level 2 programming experience including SQL, ODATA and Python

PLC's, Operator Interfaces and Variable Frequency Drives

AUTOCAD Electrical

Job description

A regional engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer primarily based in Virginia, with assignments in SC and GA. Responsibilities include leading engineering projects focusing on Ignition development, plant electrical support, and equipment troubleshooting. The ideal candidate possesses a 2-4 year Electrical Engineering Technology degree, 5+ years of industrial experience, and proficiency in Ignition and Allen-Bradley programming. Attractive benefits include medical, 401K options, and various health plans.