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National Gypsum Company · 1 week ago

Lead Project Engineer - Electrical

Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$112K/yr - $140K/yr

5+ years exp

National Gypsum Company, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Lead Project Engineer - Electrical to support a Sr. Manager by supervising electrical engineering staff. The role involves overseeing project management and electrical engineering services, coaching engineers, and assisting manufacturing plants with safety, quality, and productivity improvements.

Food and BeverageManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Tom Gill

Responsibilities

Major focus will be on projects related to the manufacturing plants

Team building, performance coaching, task delegation, and lead other project engineers

Develop project scopes; estimate equipment, installations, and engineering costs and prepare project schedules for Appropriation Requests

Complete and/or assist other engineers for all project assignments within established scope, budget, and schedule

Lead in design of and/or oversee preparation of construction drawings package for capital projects

Oversee field construction activities

Lead project start-ups

Specification and procurement of equipment and engineering and construction services

Work with existing facilities for maintenance, repair and improvement projects

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringAllen-Bradley PLC programmingIFix HMIProject ManagementNational Electrical CodePowerMotor circuits designTransformersSwitchgear knowledgeAC variable speed drivesMotor Control CentersField instrumentation setupARC Flash requirementsMicrosoft OfficeAutoCADNetworking architectureTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

BS in Electrical Engineering

Minimum of 5 years of electrical engineering experience

Allen-Bradley PLC programming experience

iFix HMI experience

At least 2-3 years in a lead or supervisor capacity

Ability to specify and set up field instrumentation

Familiarity with National Electrical Code and how to utilize it

Familiarity with how to design power and motor circuits

Knowledge of transformers, switchgear, and major power components and their specifications

Knowledge of AC variable speed drives and their specifications

Knowledge of Motor Control Centers and their specifications

Ability to plan and coordinate a project from start to finish

Ability to handle multiple projects

Excellent Project Management skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Excellent communication skills

Computer skills – Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, networking architecture, setup and troubleshooting, loading software and drivers

Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time

Preferred

Experience in wallboard or equivalent manufacturing plant and process

Familiarity of electrical system coordination studies and how to interpret

Familiarity with ARC Flash requirements and NFPA-70

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits to include:

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with employer match

Retirement Account

Parental Leave

Fertility Services

Adoption Assistance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Flexible spending accounts

Wellness Program with medical premium incentives

And more…

Company

National Gypsum Company

National Gypsum Company is an company which produces drywall gypsum boards

Founded in 1925

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.nationalgypsum.com

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