Lead Electrical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Ennis, Texas, United States Freshpet Full time

About Us

At Freshpet, we are dedicated to transforming the way pet owners nourish their furry companions. Our mission is to enhance the bond between humans and pets, promoting longer, healthier, and happier lives while being environmentally conscious. We believe that by crafting fresh, wholesome foods that pets adore, we can also enrich the lives of their owners.

We embarked on a journey to revolutionize pet nutrition, aiming to operate with thoughtfulness and integrity. Our commitment to excellence extends from producing high-quality pet foods to conducting our business with transparency and a focus on social and environmental responsibility. IT'S INCREDIBLE WHAT CAN BE ACHIEVED WHEN YOU START FRESH.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Electrical Engineer will play a crucial role within the Ennis Freshpet Engineering team, taking on both Capital Project and Plant Support duties. In terms of Capital Projects, this position will engage in significant projects alongside Design-Build contractors to design and execute large-scale expansions of fresh pet food manufacturing facilities. Responsibilities will include:

  • Coordinating and developing electrical designs, specifications, and overseeing construction management and equipment commissioning.
  • Providing support for existing operational facilities, assessing current electrical systems, and managing proactive maintenance programs.
  • Conducting engineering studies such as load assessments, arc flash analysis, and power management, while offering technical support and troubleshooting to manufacturing operations as required.

Impactful Contributions

  • Reviewing and coordinating Design-Builder electrical documentation, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
  • Evaluating designs, P&IDs, and technical drawings for accuracy and quality.
  • Ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  • Maintaining compliance with industry standards such as NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI.
  • Developing and overseeing a comprehensive proactive electrical maintenance strategy.
  • Managing project budgets, including forecasts and cash flow reports.
  • Creating conceptual design documents and defining project scope.
  • Coordinating with consultants, vendors, and subcontractors as necessary.
  • Identifying and implementing innovative equipment and technologies to enhance manufacturing reliability and sustainability.
  • Collaborating with internal EH&S resources to uphold equipment safety standards and promote safe practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant Project Engineering experience, with at least 3 years in food and beverage manufacturing preferred.
  • Experience in large-scale plant design and construction is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of power distribution and electrical control systems.
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents and schematic diagrams.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours as needed.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Project is preferred; Microsoft Office Suite is required.

What We Provide

Freshpet offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance options, disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company matching. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, and a generous paid time off policy.

Diversity Commitment

At Freshpet, we celebrate and encourage diversity among our employees. We value differences in age, gender, ethnicity, disability, and other characteristics that make our workforce unique. Our aim is to cultivate a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing that our employees' varied experiences and perspectives contribute significantly to our success.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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