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Senior/Lead Electrical & Automation Engineer - EPC Projects

gpac, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208

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Job Description

Senior/Lead Electrical & Automation Engineer

Location:

[Insert location or remote if applicable]

Industry:

Metals & Minerals EPC Projects

GPAC is seeking an experienced

Senior/Lead Electrical & Automation Engineer

to lead the design, integration, and commissioning of electrical and automation systems on large-scale industrial EPC projects. This is a key leadership role for someone with deep expertise in power systems, controls, and industrial automation in heavy industries.

Key Responsibilities: Lead E&A engineering across all EPC phases (FEED to commissioning)

Develop SLDs, I/O lists, instrumentation datasheets, SCADA/DCS configs

Perform power system studies (load flow, arc flash, etc.)

Ensure compliance with NEC, IEC, ISA, IEEE standards

Oversee field installation, testing, and commissioning

Interface with vendors and support junior engineers

Drive digitalization and smart plant initiatives

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s in Electrical, Automation, or Control Engineering (Master’s preferred)

15+ years of experience (8+ in EPC for metals/mining/heavy industry)

Proficient with ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical, and PLC/DCS platforms (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, ABB)

Strong leadership and communication skills

Work Environment:

Primarily office-based with some site visits (PPE required).

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA w/ Employer Contribution, Life & Disability Insurance, 401(k) w/ Match, Paid Vacation, EAP, and more.

Apply today

to join GPAC and help lead cutting-edge projects in industrial engineering.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.