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Electrical Project Engineer

Smurfit Westrock

Florence, SCJobNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Florence, SC
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

PMP CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

Smurfit Westrock is hiring an Electrical Project Engineer. The Electrical Project Engineer coordinates, plans, organizes, and implements engineering projects within specific objectives and target dates. This role reports to the Maintenance & Engineering Manager and provides technical direction to project team members. The engineer will also prepare estimates, locate and specify equipment, and supervise project progress.

Key focus areas include Function as a working team member, Prepare estimates of time, costs, and manpower requirements, and Provide technical direction to project team members.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Electrical Engineering and 5+ Years Heavy Industrial Experience. Important skills include Estimating Time, Costs, And Manpower, Technical Direction, Outline Project Requirements, Assign Tasks, Supervise Progress, and Inspect Installations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Estimating Time, Costs, and ManpowerTechnical DirectionOutline Project RequirementsAssign TasksSupervise ProgressInspect InstallationsObserve OperationsDraftingAutoCADPersonal Computer SkillsSafetyAbility to ExecuteChampion of & Adaptor to ChangeCustomer FocusedDecision Making/JudgmentInitiativeProblem Solving/AnalysisInfluence & PersuasionQualityIntegrityCommunicationPower Distribution SystemsProcess Instrumentation SystemsProcess DesignDistributed Control SystemsProgrammable Logic ControllersCoordinated Drive SystemsVariable Speed AC and DC DrivesLow and Medium Voltage Motor Control Centers

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering5 Years Heavy Industrial or Process Industries ExperienceProject Management ExperiencePulp & Paper ExperiencePMP Certification

Full job description

HE OPPORTUNITY:

The Electrical Project Engineer is responsible for coordinating, planning, organizing, and implementing engineering projects within constraints of specific objectives and target dates. Projects are conceived and specified by engineering management. The Electrical Project Engineer reports to the Maintenance & Engineering Manager.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK:

  • Functions as a working team member

  • Prepares estimates of time, costs, and manpower requirements

  • Provides technical direction to project team members.

  • Locate, order/buy, and specify hardware/software equipment and spares.

  • Outlines project requirements, assigns tasks and supervises progress to ensure that objectives are being met.

  • Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering

  • Five years of experience in heavy industrial or process industries, Pulp & Paper experience preferred.

  • Project management experience, PMP Certification a plus

  • Drafting and CAD (AutoCAD) training/experience

  • Personal computer skills

  • Experience in four or more of the following areas:

  • Power distribution systems

  • Process instrumentation systems.

  • Process Design

  • Distributed control systems

  • Programmable logic controllers

  • Coordinated drive systems.

  • Variable speed AC and DC drives

  • Low and medium voltage motor control centers

COMPETENCIES:

  • Safety Ability to Execute Champion of & Adaptor to Change Customer Focused Decision Making/Judgment

  • Initiative

  • Problem Solving/Analysis Influence & Persuasion

  • Quality Integrity

  • Communication

Keywords: electrical project engineer, electrical reliability engineer, E&I reliability engineer, E&I Engineer, E&I reliability engineer, E&I project engineer, improvement engineer, capital project, capital projects, maintenance projects, capital upgrades, capital improvements, lead electrical engineer, project engineer, project engineering, capital project engineer, electrical, electrical engineering, paper, senior electrical engineer, senior electrical project engineer, linerboard, paperboard, liner, freesheet, coated, brown stock, containerboard, boxboard, cartonboard, medium, corrugated medium, pulp, pulp mill, kraft, kraftboard, kraft board, sbb, sbs

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

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