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APTIM · 9 hours ago

Senior Electrical Controls Engineer

APTIM is a leading professional solutions firm specializing in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Controls Engineer to oversee the programming, design, and integration of manufactured equipment, while also providing support during procurement and construction phases of projects.

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Responsibilities

Work includes, among other things, conceptual studies, cost and planning studies, layouts, design calculations (e.g., voltage-drop, short-circuit, protection and coordination, harmonics, lighting, etc.), CAD design, specification development, testing, programming, and drawings development
Develop and document new PLC control and monitoring systems from concept to qualification while conforming to applicable standards
Maintain configuration/version control of PLC source code. Design, install, maintain, and modify PLC systems
Understand process control issues and develop control solutions with the engineering team to enhance process performance
Perform detailed technical analysis of complex project issues
Establish scope, schedules, and cost controls consistent with their discipline and compatible with client objectives
Manage mid-sized technical projects and serve as the technical manager on projects
Ensures conformance to applicable engineering codes and standards as well as company policies and procedures. development of specifications and standards, and performance of detailed engineering
Work on requisitions, equipment specification, and select project management related activities
Assist with the preparation of bid proposals and proposals for contracts
Assist with scheduling, conducting and documenting meetings
Interprets customer needs, assesses requirements, and identifies solutions to non-standard requests
Uses best practices and knowledge of internal/external business issues to continually improve products or services in own discipline
Conduct prestart-up equipment tests (e.g., factory acceptance tests and site acceptance tests) to validate installation
Support to field service technicians as needed

Qualification

PLC programmingElectrical engineeringElectrical power distributionAutoCADSolidWorksP&ID interpretationAllen BradleyGE familiarityAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

10 + Years experience
BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or other technical disciplines. Equivalent experience also considered
Professional Engineer Licensure preferred
Experience with construction/manufacturing
Experience with electrical power distribution design, construction, codes, and standards a must
120V AC -- 480V AC, 4160, ethernet, Wi-Fi, and remote communications
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Monitors and controls costs, budgets, and other cost controls
Solves moderately complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions
Strong MS Office (word, Excel and PowerPoint) skills. AutoCad, Solidworks, and P&ID experience needed
Excellent communications skills: verbal, electronic, and written
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Performs tasks or responsibilities as assigned by Management
Domestic and/or international travel may be required
Familiarity with Allen Bradley & GE
Understand and be able to program/troubleshoot relays, contacts, transformers, VFD's, MCC's, chart recorders, motor starters, sensors, switches, HMI, etc
Work experience with Furnaces and or Combustion systems and a working knowledge of NFPA compliance

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and several carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
Company paid and optional Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in.

Company

APTIM

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APTIM specializes in engineering, program management, environmental services, disaster recovery, maintenance&construction services. It is a sub-organization of Veritas Capital.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mark Fallon
Chairman & CEO
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Jon Grant
EVP & CFO
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