General Kinematics Vibrating Equipment · 12 hours ago
Electrical Project Engineer
General Kinematics is the premier manufacturer of vibrating equipment for the processing of bulk materials. They are seeking a Field Electrical Engineer to support project design, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems across industrial and manufacturing facilities, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project requirements.
Responsibilities
Supervise and manage electrical installation, testing, and commissioning activities on site
Ensure all work complies with industry standards, local electrical codes, and safety protocols
Develop, review, and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and panel schedules
Oversee and coordinate activities of electrical contractors to ensure conformance with design specifications, safety regulations and schedule
Prepare cost and labor estimates, track project budgets, and forecast resource requirements
Perform field inspections, troubleshoot electrical issues, and recommend corrective actions
Monitor electrical contractor activities, assign tasks, and ensure proper execution
Prepare, review, and submit technical documentation, such as drawings, specifications, and progress reports
Support power distribution design for low-voltage systems (480V and below) and assist with high-voltage systems (up to 13.8kV or higher) as needed
Collaborate with project managers, electrical/controls engineers, and construction teams to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery
Prepare documentation, including as-builts, load calculations, and equipment submittal reviews
Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, IEC and other relevant electrical and safety codes
Document and report on any safety concerns related to the installation and operation of our equipment
Provide training and guidance to junior engineers and technicians
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
Three (3) to seven (7) years of experience in electrical engineering
Ability to Travel; estimated at 50-80% domestic & internationally in a given year
Proven experience managing or working directly with electrical contractors on active job sites
Strong understanding of low-voltage power distribution systems; medium/high-voltage experience is a plus
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, or similar design software preferred
Working knowledge of NEC and applicable codes
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Willingness to travel and work on-site at customer or construction locations
Working knowledge of Microsoft office products
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail to identify and rectify control system issues
Experience using, programming, and troubleshooting common industrial sensors and controls, multimeter/amp/oscilloscope
Experience in ABB & Siemens & Rockwell VFD's
Requires the ability to lift 5 pounds regularly with occasional lifting to and upwards of 20 pounds
Preferred
PE license or EIT certification (or in progress)
Experience with industrial or foundry environments
Working with or managing electrical contractors
Benefits
Annual profit-sharing incentive bonus payment
Health and well-being
Financial planning tools
Career development
PTO
Company
General Kinematics Vibrating Equipment
General Kinematics specializes in vibratory and rotary equipment and solutions for bulk processing of material in the foundry, recycling, scrap, mining, minerals, food, chemical, and wood industries.
Funding
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2025-05-06
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