Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer – Power Distribution & Transformers

Competitive compensation based on experience – excellent relocation package
*** US Citizens and Permanent Green Card Holders only | No sponsorship of any kind***

Seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the central engineering group at a well-established heavy industrial manufacturer in Roanoke, VA. This role is focused on plant power distribution and large-scale transformer systems, working closely with operations and maintenance in a demanding environment where reliability and safety are critical.

Required:

• BSEE or BSEET
• Heavy industrial environment – steel, mining, aluminum, foundry or power generation
• Knowledge of power distribution including switch gear, transformers, AC/DC motors, motor control and drives
• Experience with medium/high voltage equipment and substations
• Experience managing a comprehensive transformer maintenance program

Responsibilities:

• Engineer and coordinate capital and non-capital electrical projects using plant personnel and contractors
• Manage power distribution, lighting, cable and conduit installations and related electrical system improvements
• Support and lead in-plant transformer maintenance and reliability programs
• Assist production and maintenance departments with troubleshooting, process improvement and project support

Nice To Have:

• Experience with AC overhead cranes up to 200 tons preferred
• Allen-Bradley and GE PLC experience preferred