TechPro Power Group Inc.
Electrical Controls & Automation Project Engineer
TechPro Power Group Inc., Lakeland, Florida, United States, 33809
Electrical Controls & Automation Project Engineer
Join TechPro Power Group Inc. as an Electrical Controls & Automation Project Engineer, focusing on system automation, electrical controls, and power equipment upgrades for commercial, industrial, and utility clients.
Benefits
Competitive salary $90K–$140K
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Covered travel expenses
Opportunities for career advancement
Job Summary We are seeking an Electrical Controls & Automation Project Engineer to design and execute electrical control systems, integrating PLCs, SCADA, and network communication protocols while ensuring compliance with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities Electrical Controls & Automation Design
Design and develop electrical control systems, automation solutions, and switchgear configurations.
Create and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and PLC/HMI logic.
Develop and implement PLC programming, HMI/SCADA interfaces, and automation control strategies.
Integrate network communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet, fiber optics) for system automation.
Specify and select electrical components such as breakers, relays, transformers, and control devices.
Ensure all designs comply with industry standards.
Project Management & Execution
Lead projects from conceptual design through commissioning and final handover.
Define project scope, technical requirements, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Coordinate with procurement and field teams to source materials and maintain project timelines.
Maintain schedules, budgets, and quality standards for successful project completion.
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
Provide engineering support during system installation, commissioning, and testing.
Diagnose and resolve relay protection, PLC, SCADA, and power automation issues.
Analyze system performance data and recommend design optimizations for efficiency and reliability.
Safety & Compliance
Ensure all designs adhere to industry regulations, client specifications, and safety standards.
Assist in developing risk assessments, safety protocols, and testing procedures.
Qualifications Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in electrical controls, automation, or power system design.
Required Skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, SKM PowerTools, or similar software.
Strong understanding of PLC programming, relay coordination, and protection systems.
Experience with Siemens, ABB, Eaton, Schneider Electric, and other power system equipment.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 75 pounds.
Comfortable working in various conditions, including heat, cold, and confined spaces.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license or progress toward obtaining one.
Certifications in power system analysis, relay protection, or electrical safety.
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Benefits
Competitive salary $90K–$140K
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Covered travel expenses
Opportunities for career advancement
Job Summary We are seeking an Electrical Controls & Automation Project Engineer to design and execute electrical control systems, integrating PLCs, SCADA, and network communication protocols while ensuring compliance with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities Electrical Controls & Automation Design
Design and develop electrical control systems, automation solutions, and switchgear configurations.
Create and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and PLC/HMI logic.
Develop and implement PLC programming, HMI/SCADA interfaces, and automation control strategies.
Integrate network communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet, fiber optics) for system automation.
Specify and select electrical components such as breakers, relays, transformers, and control devices.
Ensure all designs comply with industry standards.
Project Management & Execution
Lead projects from conceptual design through commissioning and final handover.
Define project scope, technical requirements, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Coordinate with procurement and field teams to source materials and maintain project timelines.
Maintain schedules, budgets, and quality standards for successful project completion.
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
Provide engineering support during system installation, commissioning, and testing.
Diagnose and resolve relay protection, PLC, SCADA, and power automation issues.
Analyze system performance data and recommend design optimizations for efficiency and reliability.
Safety & Compliance
Ensure all designs adhere to industry regulations, client specifications, and safety standards.
Assist in developing risk assessments, safety protocols, and testing procedures.
Qualifications Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in electrical controls, automation, or power system design.
Required Skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, SKM PowerTools, or similar software.
Strong understanding of PLC programming, relay coordination, and protection systems.
Experience with Siemens, ABB, Eaton, Schneider Electric, and other power system equipment.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 75 pounds.
Comfortable working in various conditions, including heat, cold, and confined spaces.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license or progress toward obtaining one.
Certifications in power system analysis, relay protection, or electrical safety.
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