Protection & Control Project Engineer

Panelmatic, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in Houston seeks a Protection & Control Project Engineer to lead technical disciplines related to relay panel projects. The role involves managing multiple projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with diverse teams. The ideal candidate is experienced in electrical engineering, particularly in the manufacturing sector, and brings strong problem-solving skills to the table.

Benefits

Medical and dental insurance

401k and bonuses

PTO and paid holidays

Educational reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or 10 years experience in the field.
• Three plus years in electrical equipment manufacturing and relevant standards.
• Experience with AutoCAD and electrical design tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects from pre-booking to customer acceptance.
• Process diagrams to produce shop drawings for manufacturing.
• Coordinate with Project Manager for customer deliverables.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

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About Us

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

About Us

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.

Job Summary

Panelmatic is looking for an accountable Protection & Control Project Engineer to be responsible for all engineering and technical disciplines related to P&C (Relay) panel projects. The Project Engineer will schedule, plan, forecast, resource, and manage all the technical activities aiming at assuring project accuracy and quality from conception to completion.

Job Duties

Manage multiple projects from pre-booking to customer final acceptance.

Provide consultation on proposal development as required.

Participate in the internal kick-off meeting from sales/estimating to the organization.

Follow document management processes for project documentation to ensure compliance with business, contractual, and document retention requirements/laws.

Manage the scope and deliverables from a technical & engineering aspect.

Process customer single-line, schematic, and/or wiring diagrams to produce shop drawings for manufacturing.

Establish and purchase a Bill of Material to be furnished by Panelmatic.

Establish the type of fabrication, assembly, and wiring diagrams required and communicate with the drafting department all requirements and information pertaining to the project.

Work with the Project Manager to obtain formal acceptance from the Customer for all contractual deliverables.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (ABET) Or a minimum of 10 years’ proven experience in the electrical engineering field required

Three Plus Years’ Experience In Electrical Equipment Manufacturing Required

Three plus years’ experience in electrical engineering principles, circuits, and systems required

Three plus years’ experience in industry standards and regulations including NEC, UL, IEC, and IEEE required

Three plus years’ experience in the design of Protection & Control Relay Panels for Utility & Industrial applications.

Three plus years’ experience AutoCAD, and electrical design tools required

Excellent Problem-solving And Analytical Skills Required

Strong attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously required

Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams required

Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities required

Adherence to our core values required

Must live in the greater Houston area required

Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required

Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required

Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four-plus hours at a time required

Ability to stoop and bend for four-plus hours required

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with simulation and analysis software such as SKM or ETAP for electrical systems preferred

Familiarity with specific industry applications for substation controls, power transmission and distribution, and protection.

Experience with ANSI/IEEE C37 standards for Power Systems, Protection, and Control.

Ability to generate wiring diagrams from customer-supplied schematics.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD

100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage

80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (ie employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)

401K and bonuses

Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided

PTO and paid holidays provided

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive wages

Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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