Owens Corning · 9 hours ago
Sr Electrical Project Engineer
Granville, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expOwens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. The Senior Electrical Project Engineer will lead the specification, design, and commissioning of capital projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while maintaining safety standards.
Building MaterialConstructionManufacturing
Responsibilities
Provides electrical project management on capital projects to ensure successful design principles, on time and on budget project completion (70%)
Accountable to lead the low voltage, 575VAC and below, electrical and controls engineering disciplines on major capital projects
Manage contract engineering resources to ensure design and commissioning work is being performed in a proper manner
Accountable for electrical scope and budget creation, electrical design package leadership, and the creation and execution of a project commissioning plan for major capital projects
Achieve zero injuries in capital projects by ensuring safety through design and the project commissioning process
Drive efficiency through project design by utilizing engineering design packages and automation
Manage capital projects from start to finish – provide electrical scopes and estimates through the FEED process to ensure the requested funding is consistent with all project requirements, execute for on-time, on-budget completion
Ensure timing from project inception through start-up and commissioning is met in all cases
Types of potential project assignments include greenfield, brownfield, asset rebuilds/retooling, or innovation/automation
Provides leadership and project management on electrical technical improvements to improve product quality, equipment uptime, and line utilization. (20%)
Adhere to SAFE and Critical 6 requirements when implementing new processes
Adhere to all plant and position-specific safety policies, procedures, and standards
Lead electrical aspects of multiple projects simultaneously by networking with engineering firms. Activity includes directing scope definition and cost estimates, defining control strategies, directing programming resources, and coordinating electrical resources for commissioning and startup
Monitor projects for compliance with applicable codes and accepted engineering practices
Utilize effective project management techniques to lead projects
Ensure all projects are delivered consistently with scope and expectations around operability and cost
Stays current on new and emerging technologies to drive efficiency and value in Owens Corning plant and equipment design
Provides consultation services as a subject matter expert on key controls applications (10%)
Assists plant personnel in troubleshooting various control systems
Ensures PLC/HMI controls appropriately configured and programmed to allow for efficient and consistent operation
Ensures electrical safety through LTT, control reliability, and guarding/interlocks is achieved. Use expertise to lead electrical safety in the division
Serves as an expert in the division’s technical applications
Provides technical and process support for key business resources
Provides regular updates to Owens Corning electrical and controls divisional and enterprise-level specifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field
5 years of professional experience in electrical engineering project execution
3 years of manufacturing experience
Experience leading electrical capital project design and implementation for projects >$1MM in size
Knowledge and experience with major electrical/controls technology platforms – Allen Bradley or Siemens preferred
Strong understanding of OT Ethernet networking
Experience leading electrical portions of manufacturing capital projects
Experience interfacing with cross-functional disciplines and organizations on project delivery
General understanding of all applicable electrical codes
Knowledge and experience in writing project scopes and cost estimates, contractor bid packages, and evaluating vendor proposals
Strong project leadership skills and ability to manage projects through to completion
Strong verbal and communication skills
Strong analytical skills and critical thinking skills to quickly assess situations, develop appropriate solutions, and manage execution
Able to utilize data and data collection systems for problem-solving and decision-making to eliminate manufacturing losses and unnecessary costs
Ability to change directions to quickly adapt to company and department priorities
Strong planning, resourcing, and delegation skills
Able to achieve results fast individually and through teams
Strong knowledge of motor control, programmable controllers, software, instrumentation, feedback control systems, control system networks, and supervisory computer and data acquisition systems
Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, control valves, and servo systems
Preferred
Background in continuous manufacturing
Greenfield or brownfield capital project experience
Experience integrating systems with Ignition
Experience providing leadership to experienced, technical resources
Exposure to low voltage switchgear and power distribution
Company
Owens Corning
Owens Corning maintains an unconditional commitment to safety. In its quest for an injury-free workplace.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2006-11-01IPO
Leadership Team
Brian Chambers
Chief Executive Officer
Todd Fister
Chief Financial Officer
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