Senior Project Engineer - Electrical

Description:

The Electrical Project Engineer position supports Engineering Department initiatives and projects as directed. The position is responsible for managing several Capital  / Repair projects concurrently,  handling "special projects" that are not part of the regular Capital Budget, and participating  in Planning / Studies. The position is also responsible for providing engineering support to production processes and maintenance systems.

                Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

·         Responsible for managing the Engineering, Procurement, Installation, and Start Up activities of capital and major expense projects to ensure that cost, schedule, and performance objectives are met.

·         Ensures that safe practices are followed in the installation of all assigned projects.

·         Ensure that all projects assigned are installed in compliance with the requirements of the Environmental Management System.

·         Has no direct supervisory responsibility but is required to provide direction to other Project Engineers, CAD Operators/Designers, Consulting Engineers, Maintenance Supervisors and Craftsmen, and Outside Contractors.

·         Recommends plant improvements based on engineering studies and maintenance inspections. Evaluates alternatives that are beneficial to plant reliability and performance.

·         Manage mill-wide Power Study.  -  Short circuit analysis and protective relay coordination.

·         Manage ‘Arc Flash Analysis’ program, keep records, and coordinate with maintenance.

·         Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

·         Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Electrical Engineering Technology (EET), or similar discipline.

·         Minimum of 7 years experience in the field of Engineering in a manufacturing environment.

·         Experience with MCC’s, PLC’s, VFD’s, Power Generation, and Electrical Distribution Systems.

·         Strong interpersonal skills

·         Excellent  written and oral communications skills

·         Experience using Electrical Codes and Standards

·         Working knowledge of electrical safety requirements of NFPA 70E

·         Demonstrated Project Management Skills

·         Computer Skills using MS Office Suite

                Desired Qualifications and Skills:

·         Working knowledge of Paper Industry equipment and processes.

·         Working knowledge of Power Studies – Short Circuit Analysis & Protective Relay Coordination

·         Working knowledge of SKM software (Power Study) 

           Working knowledge of SAP software

Glatfelter offers an excellent benefits package including pension, 401k w/ match, health and dental insurance, vacation, etc. EEOC m/f/d/v