Electrical Engineer with Control Systems Expertise

5 days ago


Sumter, South Carolina, United States SWJ TECHNOLOGY, LLC Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with control systems expertise to join our team at SWJ TECHNOLOGY, LLC.

About the Role

This position involves overseeing the installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical and control systems on-site. The successful candidate will work closely with contractors, OEMs, and the project management team to ensure the successful execution of projects while meeting all safety and performance standards.

Main Responsibilities
  • Site Support and Installation:
  • Provide technical expertise during the installation of electrical and control systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.
  • Review and interpret electrical and control system designs, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to inform installation decisions.
  • Work collaboratively with contractors to ensure proper installation, cable routing, panel placement, and control system assembly.
  • Testing and Commissioning:
  • Lead on-site testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities for control systems (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA), ensuring seamless integration and operation.
  • Oversee functional testing of equipment to verify proper integration and system operation.
  • Ensure all electrical installations comply with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.
  • Lead on-site testing and commissioning activities for the machine-to-SCADA communication interface OPC-UA.
  • Troubleshooting and Problem Solving:
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system issues encountered during installation and commissioning, utilizing strong hands-on troubleshooting skills.
  • Collaborate with control systems software and hardware to resolve communication errors, sensor issues, and device failures.
  • Work with equipment vendors, contractors, and the engineering team to ensure timely resolution of issues.
  • Project Coordination:
  • Coordinate daily activities with the project management team and contractors to maintain installation and commissioning schedules.
  • Provide input and feedback on electrical and control system design improvements based on field conditions and experiences.
  • Maintain detailed records of installation progress, issues encountered, and solutions implemented.
  • Safety and Compliance:
  • Ensure all field activities are conducted in compliance with safety standards and electrical codes (NFPA, NEC, etc.).
  • Perform site safety inspections and enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe work practices.
  • Ensure compliance with quality assurance protocols and reporting requirements during all field activities.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Certifications (Preferred but not Required): Professional Engineer (PE) License, Certified Automation Professional (CAP), Safety certifications such as OSHA or NFPA 70E.
  • At least 3 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on field installation and commissioning of control systems.
  • Experience with PLC programming and commissioning (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or similar).
  • Experience working with control systems, motor controls, sensors, and industrial automation.
  • Knowledge of electrical power systems, wiring, and electrical safety codes (NFPA, NEC).
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this role is $85,000-$110,000, depending on qualifications and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.



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