Senior Electrical Engineering Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Spokane, Washington, United States Kaiser Aluminum Full time

Kaiser Aluminum is recognized globally for its exceptional quality. Our strength lies in our innovative approach, industry-leading dependability, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. We are currently seeking an Electrical Project Engineering Lead to enhance our operations.

The Electrical Project Engineering Lead utilizes expertise and experience to oversee projects and manage team members. This role involves assigning and directing electrical engineering tasks based on facility priorities and strategic objectives. The Engineering Lead establishes clear roles, responsibilities, metrics, and performance benchmarks for team members. Additionally, the Engineering Lead plays a crucial role in identifying and planning future projects. Responsibilities also include implementing new designs and upgrades to electrical systems. The Engineer will handle multiple projects from inception through commissioning and finalization, focusing on capacity, process, and reliability enhancements across the facility.

Benefits:

To support our employees and their families beyond the workplace, we offer a comprehensive benefits package effective from the first day of employment.

  • Competitive salary range of $125,000-$175,000 annually based on experience.
  • High deductible medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, including coverage for spouses and children (with modest payroll deductions).
  • 10 paid holidays each year.
  • Vacation time ranging from 2 to 4 weeks based on experience.
  • Supplemental leave in conjunction with Washington Paid Family & Medical Leave.
  • 401K plan with company matching contributions.
  • Quarterly bonus opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and facilitate cross-functional project teams to define project scope and requirements.
  • Develop and manage project scope, resource allocation, budget, and timeline.
  • Prepare capital authorization requests.
  • Create specifications and assess technical engineering and equipment bid packages.
  • Manage engineering, equipment procurement, and installation contracts.
  • Coordinate and oversee installations and outages.
  • Monitor and report on project performance, schedule adherence, and cost compliance.
  • Review design documents and drawings for alignment with contract specifications and Kaiser standards.
  • Collaborate with internal Operations, Maintenance, Technical, and Engineering teams to achieve project goals.
  • Participate in the final evaluation of new installations, including factory and site acceptance testing to ensure compliance with functional specifications.
  • Assist in troubleshooting control and electrical systems.
  • Identify and prioritize project needs to support the facility's power infrastructure.
  • Direct resources to promote continuous improvement initiatives for electrical safety and compliance with Kaiser’s electrical standards.
  • Contribute to future capital project planning by updating and developing lists of electrical systems requiring enhancements, including automation opportunities.
  • Mentor and guide team members to ensure consistent delivery of quality work that adheres to Kaiser processes, standards, codes, and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with all Safety, Quality, and Environmental Regulations.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSET) is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
  • Proven experience managing projects within a manufacturing context.
  • Experience in developing functional and performance-based specifications.
  • Familiarity with electrical and control system design, including essential documents such as schematic diagrams, single-line diagrams, P&ID, and control narratives.
  • Knowledge of low and medium voltage electrical systems, AC/DC motors and drive systems, as well as the National Electrical Code and NFPA 70E.
  • Understanding of control system theory, instrumentation, PLC-based control systems, and safety systems.
  • Strong analytical skills, including proficiency in Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, and MS Project.
  • Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams.
  • Capability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.

No third-party candidate submissions are being accepted at this time for this opening.

About Kaiser Aluminum: We are a company dedicated to environmental sustainability, employee development, community contribution, and fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. We are committed to enhancing inclusion, equity, and diversity in our hiring, development, and inspiration of our diverse team members, reflecting the increasingly multicultural community.



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