Electrical Engineer

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Job Summary
The Electrical Engineer is responsible for providing electrical engineering design and support across the company, focusing on power, controls, and instrumentation.

Benefits
At CalPortland, we are pleased to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that provides health and financial security for our most valuable assets: our employees. Your benefits are a key component of your total compensation at CalPortland. That is why we offer a broad selection of benefits for you to choose from. All regular full-time employees can enroll in various health and welfare plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement plan. The company also provides a range of voluntary benefits for employees.

Compensation
$75,000-$95,000 depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements electrical systems for plant additions and modifications at manufacturing facilities.
• Provides technical training, including Arc Flash safety and best practices, to plant electricians and other technical staff.
• Oversees and advises on major plant maintenance projects, capital projects, upgrades, and equipment repairs.
• Prepares, reviews, and approves electrical building permit and engineering drawings for new plants and expansions.
• Reviews new capital project equipment design and selection to ensure electrical best practices.
• Develops and maintains specifications for equipment selection.
• Performs power system studies and maintains a database of completed studies.
• Manages and directs contractors to perform work at plant sites.
• Updates drawings as needed.
• Participates in major plant outages at cement facilities.
• Assists with and provides support for capital improvement projects as assigned.
• Helps with construction project checkout, commissioning, and startup.
• Provides backup to the Senior Controls Engineer for plant automation system support.
• Supports plants with technical advice and by diagnosing and correcting electrical problems when necessary.
• Undertakes and completes electrical designs, including supporting calculations as required. These may include load calculations, voltage drop, protective relay settings, and others.
• Performs field inspections, measurements, and data gathering as needed.

Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in cement or related manufacturing, including two or more years in Maintenance or Plant Engineering.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Must be willing to travel to company facilities and other locations as needed.
• Must be a self-starter and able to work independently.
• Must be able to work cooperatively with plant and corporate personnel.
• Must be able to work at heights and in restricted spaces.
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs in an industrial environment to access and inspect equipment.
• Must be prepared to spend time in plants gathering data, working on projects, and providing electrical assistance.
• Knowledge of SAP and AutoCAD is preferred.

Conditions of Employment
Successful candidates must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug and alcohol screening, and background check. Some positions require ongoing FMCSA-regulated drug and alcohol testing.

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