Senior Electrical Project & Controls Engineer - Selectek, Inc.

Selectek has an immediate need for a Senior Electrical Project & Controls Engineer experienced with I&C in the Santa Clara, CA area.

Required:

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.  Licensed California P.E. or ability to obtain CA P.E. within 1-year of employment.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience, or equivalent work experience and certifications that exemplify a desire for continuing education or advancement.
• Working knowledge of control systems architecture and networks required.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting control systems and an understanding of process controls required.
• Knowledge of PLC and touch screen programming languages to program Allen-Bradley, Siemens and other PLC experience would be preferred
• Possess excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to communicate with people of all levels including customers and contractors.
• Ability to create and edit AutoCAD drawings. 

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work with programmers to develop instrumentation and controls logic and PLC programming for systems of varying complexity. 
• Read, analyze, and interpret project documents, instructions, proposals, specifications, and other relevant information to obtain a clear understanding of the project requirements. 
• Evaluate life safety and regulatory requirements including CA Fire Code, CA and National Electrical Code, NFPA and hazardous location requirements. 
• Work with AutoCAD and Revit designers to develop monitoring and controls system layout, block diagrams and wiring schematic
•  Specify equipment, toxic and flammable gas detectors, audible/visual alarms, instrumentation, process safety interlocks, PLCs and related automation equipment. 
• Manage projects and customer relationships.  Prepare proposals, define scope, deliverables, schedule and budget. 
•  Work successfully with OAC team to coordinate field installation, testing and inspections - focusing on customer service, problem solving and continuous improvement. 

Job Order Details:
This position involves a variety of tasks and responsibilities that require leadership, collaboration, and independent work.  As a lead engineer, this person will be responsible for electrical engineering, automation and controls design and project management, as well as managing field installations, start-up, commissioning, and troubleshooting.  This includes preparing low voltage and power distribution plans, defining controls systems architecture and control loops, and developing detailed software design specifications.

Sponsorship: No
Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 (based on experience and licensure)
Location of Job: Santa Clara, CA
Hours & Shift: Monday – Friday, 8AM – 5PM
Work from home: Hybrid. May start out being in office everyday, but they can do 1-2 days a week once they get settled in.
Working remote: No
Overtime: No
Travel: Occasional in the Bay Area
Work Attire: Business Casual
Background check: Yes

Please contact Lizzie Johns at 470-203-0754 or Ljohns@selectek.com for more information.