Electrical Engineer/Designer
Grantek
- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plan, design, analyze, and specify electrical control systems while considering pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical considerations in accordance with safety standards and project prerequisites.
- Design and test the electrical control systems and hardware within the designated practice group, as well as the development of essential technical documentation.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical installation issues within the defined project scope, guaranteeing the seamless operation of systems and addressing any challenges promptly.
- Take the lead on full-scale projects, overseeing contractor schedules, work plans, bid meetings, and conducting comprehensive contractor walkthroughs.
- Coordinate and supervise the installation process, collaborating with subcontractors from various fields to ensure a seamless and integrated execution.
- Assist in formulating budgets and requirements for construction activities, ensuring alignment with financial and operational objectives
- Provide on-site contractor management and deliver technical guidance throughout the commissioning phase, ensuring the successful implementation of the project.
- Have been involved in automation projects including, design, solution delivery, and commissioning for at least 5 years.
- Have designed and architected electrical schematics for at least 5 years.
- Able to use and understand industry terminology in a client facing role
- Excellent people skills and strong communication ability.
- Proficient at reading drawings and schematics.
- Flexible with travel, b/w 30-50%
- Be flexible regarding working overtime and non-business hours when required.