- Field
- Controls and automation engineering
- Location
- Mobile, AL
- Work model
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid
- Pay
- $125k to $135k
About the role
Industrial electrical design and high/medium-voltage power distribution, including 5kV systems. MCCs, VFDs, transformers, switchgear and substations. Arc flash, short-circuit/fault-current studies and protective relaying. Yokogawa DCS, SCADA/HMI, instrumentation and process controls. Capital projects from concept/design through construction and startup.
What you would own
- Configure, integrate and maintain Yokogawa Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
- Maintain SCADA interfaces, HMI screens and process-data collection systems, including Aspen Data Historian.
- Perform loop checks, calibration oversight and logic tuning for industrial process controls, instrumentation and control valves.
- Coordinate automation software/hardware upgrades and industrial network communications.
- Oversee electrical power-distribution systems, substations and infrastructure, primarily 5kV.
- Perform arc-flash hazard analysis, short-circuit/fault-current studies and protective-relaying assessments.
- Manage MCCs, VFDs, transformers and switchgear.
- Ensure electrical design and installations comply with NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 70B and industrial grounding/bonding standards.
- Lead capital engineering projects from feasibility and cost estimation through design, procurement, construction and startup.
- Develop and review technical specifications for manufacturing equipment, chemical reactors, rinsing systems and material-handling equipment.
- Develop and maintain P&IDs, electrical one-line diagrams, schematics and control-philosophy documentation using AutoCAD.
- Manage vendor bids, change orders, contractors and third-party technical resources.
- Provide troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis for complex electrical, instrumentation and control-system issues.
What they are looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 5 to 10+ years of industrial electrical power, controls or automation experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- In-depth knowledge of industrial electrical system design.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively with production, maintenance, engineering and outside contractors.
- Strong organizational and project-management skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, EasyPower or related engineering software preferred.
Everything above is the hiring company’s own words, with the company name taken out. The name, the team, and the interview steps come with the first conversation.