MFG SERVICES PROJECT ENGINEER

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At East Penn, our employees are our culture; our employees will always be the heart of the company.  We are a private, family-owned enterprise committed to cultivating an atmosphere that honors the contributions of everyone.  We want our employees to have long-term careers, and many do.  More than 38% of our workforce has over a decade of service.  Our open-door management policy, comprehensive benefits package, employee appreciation and recognition events, and career advancement opportunities are just some of the ways we show our employees how incredibly valued they are.

East Penn is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

EOE/VEVRAA

Overview

The Electrical Engineer I will work closely with the Electrical team to learn East Penn’s electrical distribution system and best practices for design. Electrical Engineer I will work on electrical design projects to ensure deliverables fall within the applicable scope and follow best practices.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, schedule, and plan maintenance on medium voltage distribution system (69,000 volts into 13,200 volts) and low voltage distribution system (480 volts)
• Work closely with electrical team to design electrical systems for plant facilities including: lighting, electrical distribution, motor control, and HVAC
• Assist electrical group during unplanned electrical outages
• Assists in providing cost estimates for maintenance and new construction projects; review proposal documents, specifications, and drawings to determine required contents of estimate
• Attend pre-bid, bid-review and construction meetings; provide analysis/interpretation of all required electrical information and documents relevant to the project
• Lead assigned projects to completion utilizing appropriate planning tools and effective organizational project management processes
• Review scope of electrical work including type of work, materials, project schedule and duration
• Develop detailed project plan and schedule, refining as needed, to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and produce desired results
• Record and manage scope changes and monitor progress to the plan
• Establish resource requirements: coordinate and schedule internal resources; engage and manage external vendors/contractors, based on approved requirements
• Specify and purchase major electrical components and related process systems
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• • 2 years of electrical field experience, in an industrial environment
  • Experience estimating and managing diverse projects, both large and small in scale
  • Proficient in AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with NEC and local codes
  • Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel

Preferred:

• Working knowledge of MS Project
• Familiarity with SKM Power*Tools software
• Familiarity with SEL AcSELerator QuickSet and RTAC software programs
• Familiarity with lighting design and lighting design software
• Experience monitoring, scheduling and performing preventative maintenance on low/medium voltage distribution systems

East Penn Benefits

East Penn offers excellent benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Group health insurance that includes high quality medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with a low employee premium
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match and a 3% employer contribution
• 9 paid company holidays, 2 paid personal holidays, and 10 paid vacation days annually
• Employee assistance program
• Fitness Discounts
• Promotional opportunities