Protection & Control Project Engineer

Panelmatic is looking for an accountable Protection & Control Project Engineer to be responsible for all engineering and technical disciplines related to P&C (Relay) panel projects. The Project Engineer will schedule, plan, forecast, resource, and manage all the technical activities aiming at assuring project accuracy and quality from conception to completion.

Job Duties:

• Manage multiple projects from pre-booking to customer final acceptance.
• Provide consultation on proposal development as required.
• Participate in the internal kick-off meeting from sales/estimating to the organization.
• Follow document management processes for project documentation to ensure compliance with business, contractual, and document retention requirements/laws.
• Manage the scope and deliverables from a technical & engineering aspect.
• Process customer single-line, schematic, and/or wiring diagrams to produce shop drawings for manufacturing.
• Establish and purchase a Bill of Material to be furnished by Panelmatic.
• Establish the type of fabrication, assembly, and wiring diagrams required and communicate with the drafting department all requirements and information pertaining to the project.
• Work with the Project Manager to obtain formal acceptance from the Customer for all contractual deliverables.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (ABET) Or a minimum of 10 years' proven experience in the electrical engineering field required
• Three plus years' experience in electrical equipment manufacturing required
• Three plus years' experience in electrical engineering principles, circuits, and systems required
• Three plus years' experience in industry standards and regulations including NEC, UL, IEC, and IEEE required
• Three plus years' experience in the design of Protection & Control Relay Panels for Utility & Industrial applications.
• Three plus years' experience AutoCAD, and electrical design tools required
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously required
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams required
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities required
• Adherence to our core values required
• Must live in the greater Houston area required
• Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required
• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four-plus hours at a time required
• Ability to stoop and bend for four-plus hours required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with simulation and analysis software such as SKM or ETAP for electrical systems preferred
• Familiarity with specific industry applications for substation controls, power transmission and distribution, and protection.
• Experience with ANSI/IEEE C37 standards for Power Systems, Protection, and Control.
• Ability to generate wiring diagrams from customer-supplied schematics.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
• 100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage
• 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (ie employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)
• 401K and bonuses
• Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
• PTO and paid holidays provided
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years