Lead Engineer - Electrical Components

Veolia; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Life Insurance

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

A global leader in environmental services is looking for an ICE engineer to support Services projects. The role involves designing control and automation strategies, developing PLC programs, and managing project budgets. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Engineering, 4+ years in industrial water treatment design, and expertise in control systems. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $110,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in industrial water treatment system design.
• Expert in control systems and PLC programming.
• Strong knowledge of equipment related to Veolia WTS Services.

Responsibilities

• Support Services projects with control and automation strategy.
• Read and process engineering documents.
• Design complete detailed control logic for plant operation.

Skills

Control systems design

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Customer relationship management

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley

GE Fanuc

Wonderware

Siemens

Job description

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

As an ICE (Instrumentation, Controls & Electrical) engineer you will be responsible for supporting the execution of Services projects. Working with the Mechanical Engineering team, the ICE engineer is responsible for the design of the control and automation strategy for the system. Instrumentation & Control design responsibilities include developing the control narrative, control logic charts, PLC program, and drawings including electrical layout and panel drawings. Electrical design responsibilities include completing the electrical design and developing single line diagrams, field wire lists, I/O lists, network architecture, panel design and schematics. ICE engineers provide support to production facilities and assist the Service team through installation and commissioning.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.

• Collaborate in cross-functional project team discussions and client meetings.
• Read and process engineering documents, including P&IDs, GAs, process design guidelines, Electrical Schematics, I/O Lists, instrument and valve lists, Network Architecture, return of experience, and engineering best practices guides.
• Interpret, comment and follow contract and customer specifications.
• Design the complete detailed control logic for plant operation (Control Philosophy, Control Logic & Sequence Charts) with operator and equipment safety in mind.
• Support EC&I Electrical Control & Instrumentation design of standard products.
• Support of commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting activities.
• Manage budget, scope and schedule and proactively report risks and opportunities to project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other Engineering Technical degree. Candidates with relevant work experience where candidate has demonstrated the ability to perform the required duties and responsibilities may also be considered.
• > 4 years of experience in the design industrial water treatment systems.
• Understanding of hydraulics and fundamentals of fluid mechanics and basic water chemistry.
• Strong focus on customer relationships (external/internal). Understands balance between customer and Veolia teams.
• Expert in the design of control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, HMI, SCADA, and programming
• Experience programing Allen Bradley, GE Fanuc, Wonderware, Siemens and/ or other common platforms
• Strong knowledge of equipment and processes related to Veolia WTS Services systems.
• Ability to work in an industrial and manufacturing environment.
• Ability to travel 25% of the time and live in proximity to a major airport.

Desired

• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (including coordinating, reporting, documentation, and presentations).
• Proven ability to develop and follow procedures and standards, while extrapolating new concepts from established standards.
• Understanding of basic water chemistry.
• Understanding of Low Voltage Power Distribution System design.
• Understanding of High/ Medium Voltage Power Distribution System design.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000

Additional Information

At WTS, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Because our people are our greatest assets, we also offer competitive benefits that include:

• Health & Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.