Electrical Power Systems Engineer

6 days ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States Primient Full time

About Primient

Established yet entrepreneurial, Primient is an industry leader with proven products and a strong presence in the corn wet milling market.

Inspired by a meaningful purpose, we use renewable sources to produce plant-based ingredients for some of the world's best-known brands.

Poised for a new era of success, we're investing in our plants to unlock our potential in the industrial and food sectors.

The Opportunity

The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead and manage the design, development, and reliability improvement of electrical power systems for various industrial applications.

This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, control system design, and reliability management.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power generation/distribution, motor reliability & control, instrumentation, and automation systems.

They will work closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, mechanical engineers, and software engineers, to deliver high-quality solutions that meet safety, reliability, and efficiency standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and Development:
    • Lead the design and development of electrical power generation/distribution systems, and associated instrumentation.
    • Develop detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts.
    • Specify and select electrical components, such as transformers, circuit breakers, motor starters, drives, and control devices.
  • System Integration:
    • Integrate electrical systems with mechanical systems and other subsystems.
  • Project Management:
    • Manage multiple projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
    • Collaborate with project managers, maintenance/reliability teams, procurement teams, and other stakeholders to coordinate project activities.
  • Testing and Commissioning:
    • Oversee the testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of electrical systems.
    • Develop and execute test plans for new and replacement power generation and distribution systems.
  • Maintenance/Reliability and Support:
    • Provide technical support and guidance for the maintenance and troubleshooting of existing systems.
    • Develop preventive maintenance plans and procedures to ensure system reliability and uptime.
    • Develop risk-based life cycle management plans for assets nearing end of useful life.
  • Compliance and Safety:
    • Ensure all designs and installations comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
    • Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures to protect personnel and equipment.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
    • Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and maintenance records.
    • Generate technical reports and presentations for stakeholders and management.
  • Continuous Improvement:
    • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
    • Identify opportunities for system optimization and process improvements.

About You

We're seeking a highly experienced and skilled electrical engineer with a strong background in power generation and distribution systems.

Our ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in this field, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions that meet safety, reliability, and efficiency standards.

The salary range for this position is approximately $140,000 - $180,000 per year, based on location and experience.



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