Electrical Engineer/ Manager
Goodfellow Corporation
- Boulder City, NV
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage all day-to-day operations of a small panel-building shop with 3-5 additional employees
- Oversee the production of a variety of "stock" panel designs. Ensure high levels of productivity and product quality.
- Design new and custom 480V electrical panels consisting of breakers, starters, VFDs, PLCs, soft starts, etc., make engineering drawings, and develop Bills of Materials for the manufacturing of those panels.
- Design and oversee the production of Motor Control Centers (MCC) – both in stationary and portable applications.
- Supervise, train, and mentor a small team with varying levels of experience – from journeyman electricians to electrical apprentices. Work with Human Resources to perform performance reviews, seek and hire new talent, and implement performance improvement plans and disciplinary action.
- Work with the Safety Manager to develop and enforce a culture of safety. Ensure that proper safety protocols are established and enforced.
- Manage inventory levels of electrical components and tools, coordinating with internal purchasers and outside vendors to maintain efficient and timely operations.
- Consult with estimating and sales staff to estimate cost and timeframes for potential future projects.
- Consult with executive leadership and customers to determine the feasibility of potential projects and product lines.
- Occasionally consult with facility maintenance personnel to assist with internal electrical concerns.
- This position reports to the director of engineering and production.
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
- Extensive experience in industrial electrical systems, with a strong emphasis on 480V applications.
- Knowledge and experience with panel building, including the installation and operation of Breakers, Starters, VFDs, PLCs, and Soft Starts.
- Proven leadership experience in a supervisory or managerial role within an electrical assembly or manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Ability to use AutoCAD or other engineering software to design electrical schematics and blueprints.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.