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NEG Glass Fiber · 8 hours ago

Electrical Engineer

Lexington, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

NEG Glass Fiber is focused on the production of quality fiber glass products, and they are seeking an Electrical Engineer to develop and manage projects in support of manufacturing operations. The role involves supervising project scope, cost estimation, and engineering design while maintaining relationships with suppliers and ensuring the implementation of innovative solutions to enhance productivity.

Glass Ceramics & Concrete

Hiring Manager

Katie Luebchow

Responsibilities

Develop, manage and coordinate projects in support of the safe and profitable production of quality fiber glass products through efficient use of internal and external resources

Supervise project scope, cost estimation, engineering design, procurement, construction, installation, and start-up of simultaneous large scale projects involving fiber glass manufacturing production operations

Maintain professional relationships with high level technical representatives of major suppliers of engineering and construction services

Be technically conversant in technologies related to heat transfer, viscous fluid flow, hydraulics, thermodynamics, fiber and filament high speed winding/chopping, glass batch melting, process air conditioning, compressed air systems, power distribution systems, fuel oil distribution systems and primary fiber glass production processes and products

Supervise senior engineering personnel responsible for assignments in these areas on large scale projects

Involve in construction of new on-site facilities, plant expansions, modification of existing equipment and the design of new equipment for the fiber glass manufacturing process

Negotiate contracts with outside contractors or suppliers

Work closely with production, research, development, and process improvement engineers

Make periodic progress reports and presentations to the vice president operations, chief engineer, manufacturing manager, manager manufacturing engineering and various production department heads

Innovate new processes and equipment designs to improve productivity and remain competitive. Maximize utilization of current capital assets to produce material meeting quality and cost objectives

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringElectrical InfrastructureLow Voltage Control SystemsBackup Power SystemsConstruction ManagementProject ManagementInterpersonal SkillsDecision Making

Required

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering

Working knowledge of engineering principle and practices

Experienced in industrial facility electrical infrastructure medium and low voltage (15Kv /480v) power systems maintenance and project installations

Low voltage control systems

Backup power systems - diesel generators and UPS

Technical competence in environment that demands timely decision making often without benefit of further review

Proven administrative, project and construction management and interpersonal skills that will insure effective communications, cooperation, and positive end results

Ability to simultaneously supervise several large-scale projects in various stages of implementation

Must be willing to travel during project work in United States