Senior Electrical Engineer

3 weeks ago

Chester, United States Specialized Recruiting Group - Charlotte, NC Full time

Senior Electrical Engineer


Job Description

The purpose of this job is to lead the engineering department in Chester, South Carolina. The plant will be a new greenfield plant, which is targeted to start up Q1-Q2 of 2025. This position will be part of the operational readiness team while the plant is being built and then lead the maintenance start-up, working with the rest of the management team. This position will report directly to the Plant Manager.


Job Responsibilities:


  • Provide engineering support and project management for capital projects and major repair projects.
  • Create, maintain and keep current documentation and electronic versions of all electrical and schematics including panel layouts, PLC programs.
  • Provide expertise in PLC Control Systems and Programming in the development and troubleshooting of Electrical and Automation Control Systems.
  • Design circuit and layout drawings of control and power panels
  • Coordinate with engineering and shop personnel on existing machine control modifications to robotic and electrical systems.
  • Develop further knowledge and skills in the application of engineering principles, scientific analysis, and LEAN principles.
  • Assist in training the shop personnel and assisting them in checking or trouble shooting equipment as required.
  • Coordinate project installations with Maintenance and contractors.
  • Participate in the identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Identify and troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide the necessary solutions to eliminate root causes.
  • Inspecting electrical components during and after the product installation


Basic Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering
  • With a minimum of 12 years working experience in the Electrical Engineering field
  • Experience in the design and operation of high-speed manufacturing and converting equipment.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and activities in parallel and drive them to achieve the intended results.
  • Ability to discuss technical issues in a business environment.
  • Knowledge of Siemens controls required.
  • Knowledge/Experience with equipment used in the production of non-woven fiberglass-based materials or paper industry is a plus.
  • Proficient in computer-aided design and drafting software
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Evaluating systems’ safety, reliability, and performance
  • Ability to determine customer needs to develop project specifications and scope.
  • Ability to interpret and implement specifications.


Operational Readiness Responsibilities:

Below is a list of duties/job assignments that this position will be involved with during the build phase of this new greenfield fiberglass mat plant:

  • Develop all electrical engineering standard operating procedures.
  • Examine needs on new equipment, calculate costs and help prepare budgets.
  • Designing and improving electrical products and systems
  • Work with HSE manager to develop site specific safety and environmental procedures and training documents, i.e., LOTO, Confined Space, JHA’s, etc.
  • Evaluating systems’ safety, reliability, and performance
  • Create all preventive maintenance for all equipment to include checklists that support the PM’s and daily tasks.
  • Develop all training documentation for engineering positions.
  • Summarize data and report on test results.
  • Be part of the building team connecting the maintenance documentation to the specific machine manufacturer recommendations, i.e., how to maintain the equipment, etc.
  • Monitor maintenance and inspection plans.
  • Design Maintenance department layout to include the storeroom.


This list is not meant to be a complete comprehensive list of everything that this position will be involved with but instead a general list of some of the maintenance process development work that will go into building the operational structure for this new greenfield mat plant.

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