We are on the lookout for a resilient Electrical Engineer to join our high calibre team at Kelly Services in Carlisle, PA.
Growing your career as a Full Time Electrical Engineer is an outstanding opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in decision-making, negotiation and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of Electrical Engineer at Kelly Services today!
Electrical Project Engineer (Carlisle, PA)
Our client, a premium manufacturer and supplier of premium building products and related technologies, is currently in need of an Electrical Project Engineer (30% travel, hybrid role). This is a newly-created role.
The Electrical Project Engineer will be primarily responsible for the implementation and installation of capital equipment and facilities to include ownership of all phases of a project from initiation and planning through installation, commissioning, and closeout. This position will provide engineering expertise to assist plant-level Maintenance, Production/Operations, EH&S, and management personnel in identifying and solving technical process issues. Technical assistance will require basic understanding of plant power distribution systems and process/machinery control systems. A practical level of understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles are to be applied to assigned project work.
Essential Duties:
Capital project management that includes scope development, funding requests, budget tracking, schedule tracking and project execution.
Coordinate day-to-day activities of contractors and plant maintenance personnel during project execution.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing process equipment and control systems.
Provide training and technical assistance to plant-level Maintenance, Production/Operations, EH&S, and management personnel to ensure all project goals are successfully attained.
Design using the latest hardware and software components, design machine control systems to maximize equipment productivity and assure all code requirements and safety standards are strictly met.
Travel to other Construction Materials facilities outside of home base office, in support of project planning, equipment installation, startup, and training (30%).
Essential Full Performance Skills:
Interpretation of mechanical design drawings for electrical requirements.
Understanding and evaluation of component, equipment or installation proposals.
Programming of basic control system logic (ladder logic, structured text, function block).
Configuration and tuning of variable frequency drives (VFDs).
Interpretation of electrical/controls drawings.
Development of detailed equipment/installation specifications and RFQs.
Utilize and interpret technical data sheets and manuals.
Basic problem-solving skills.
Basic analytical comparison and value judgment skills.
Core Competencies:
BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
Minimum of five years industrial/manufacturing experience in a controls engineering capacity.
Proficient in Rockwell Automation software and Allen-Bradley hardware.
Proficient in general industrial controls, manufacturing processes.
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs).
Industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus).
Preferred:
Basic understanding of open/closed control loops (PIDs).
Understanding of electrical wiring principles based on the National Electric Code (NEC).
Data Historian development.
Basic understanding of low-voltage and high power distribution (high voltage is key).
Software/Data communication protocols (OPC-UA/OPC-DA).
Basic understanding of AutoCAD.
Ability to stay abreast of new development in controls/technology.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Benefits of working as a Electrical Engineer in Carlisle, PA:
? Career Growth Potential
? Professional Development Opportunities
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