What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Tecknomic?
A leading automotive manufacturer is hiring an Electrical Engineer to support Paint and manufacturing engineering in Georgetown, KY (100% onsite, local). You will scope and specify projects, evaluate electrical power systems and code/safety compliance (power distribution, breaker sizing, amp draw, SCCR, panel loading), specify components for industrial equipment, and supervise contractors while coordinating installation across trades and vendors.
What you’ll do
- Investigate project feasibility, scope, schedule, and budget; create scope of work, bid packages, and project specifications
- Review technical drawings, provide feedback, and negotiate changes
- Evaluate electrical power systems and electrical/safety compliance to local and national codes
- Evaluate power distribution, breaker sizing, amp draw, SCCR, and panel loading
- Specify and confirm electrical components for industrial equipment
- Collaborate with third-party safety-compliance contractors
What you need
- BS in Engineering, technical trade certification, or equivalent experience
- 3 plus years in a manufacturing environment and 3 plus years of project management
- 2 plus years of industrial power distribution and system design (breaker sizing, amp draw, SCCR, panel loading)
- 2 plus years of technical-drawing experience (review, feedback, change negotiation)
- Bid-spec development and contractor negotiation
- Ability to evaluate electrical and safety compliance to local and national codes
- Microsoft Office proficiency; willingness to travel 15% internationally and work about 10% overtime
Required skills
- Industrial power-distribution and electrical system design (breaker sizing, amp draw, SCCR, panel loading)
- Electrical and safety code-compliance evaluation (local and national codes)
- Bid-spec development, project specifications, and contractor negotiation and supervision
- Technical-drawing review, feedback, and change negotiation
- Electrical component specification for industrial equipment
- Equipment design and installation coordination across trades and vendors (green-field and brown-field)
- Project management: feasibility, scope, schedule, budget, and delay countermeasures
Salary : $53 - $63