Industrial Electrical Engineer

General Kinematics Corporation
Cedar Rapids, IA, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

General Kinematics is the premier manufacturer of vibrating equipment for the processing of bulk materials. From vibratory feeders to entire process systems, General Kinematics creates the solutions customers require to process even the most difficult materials.

We are currently looking for a qualified Industrial Electrical Engineer to join our team.

Requirements :

ESSENTIAL SKILLS - broken down by key job functions :

Design :

Jointly develop load lists and sequence of operations (SOO) with Project Engineer

Communicate with third-party equipment suppliers to understand their equipment’s electrical requirements, and scope of installation

Develop single-line electrical power schematics based on load lists

Specify secondary transformers and switchboards

Design low voltage (480V) power distribution system to MCCs

Design building grounding grid / system

Develop electrical plan sheets, wiring schematics, detail drawings, and specifications

Develop cable & conduit schedules, panel schedules, instrument lists, and electrical / controls BOMs

Advise mechanical and civil engineering counterparts of clearance and access requirements around electrical equipment, and loading imposed on structures by electrical conduit and equipment

Specify secondary transformers and switchboards

Specify MCCs / panelboards based on load lists and device requirements

Select field devices jointly with Project Engineer such as proximity switches, safety e-stops, level probes / sensors, etc.

Design HMI panels, HOA / JOA boxes, and other operator interface features

Develop electrical construction cost estimates

Perform calculations necessary to support all steps of the design process

Implementation :

Create requests for quotation for equipment (secondary substations, MCCs, panels, etc.)

Create requests for quotation for installation, including materials and labor

Evaluate supplier and contractor quotations, and make purchase recommendations jointly with Project Engineer

Provide on-site supervision and technical support of installation, startup, and commissioning

Monitor installation to confirm adherence to scope of work, and be able to accept, mitigate, or rebut change order requests

Regulatory Compliance :

Understand client’s specifications for electrical equipment and systems, and ensure the design complies or offer superior alternatives

Ensure design meets all applicable codes and regulations such as NEC, local codes, accepted industry practices, and place safety as prime importance

Communicate with local electrical inspector to understand local expectations prior to commencing design work

Candidate Requirements

Willing and able to travel to jobsites as required

BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE - To qualify for this position, you will need to have :

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering

PE license in at least one US state, NCEES record preferred

Minimum 7 years’ experience in electrical engineering in heavy industrial applications

30+ days ago
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