Electrical Field Engineer - Liberty, NC

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Overview:

TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide.

Position: Electrical Field Engineer
Location: Liberty, NC, 27298
Duration: 24 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Travel: 10 % travel.


Job Description

Detailed Description of Responsibilities:

• Facilitate electrical building system startups & commissioning activities.
• Provide subject matter expert assistance in review of product and equipment submittals, shop drawings, engineering design drawings and specifications, & contractor generated RFIs.
• Extensive knowledge of safety procedures, safe work practices, and OSHA requirements for electrical installations including but not limited to Lock-Out, Electrical Safe Work Practices, Control of Hazardous Energy, & arc flash safety.
• Possess extensive knowledge of prevailing building codes and professional industry standards (including but not limited to: IBC, NEC, NESC, NFPA, ASME, AMCA, ARI, AWS, ASHRAE, FM)
• Work with building construction contractors and equipment vendors to coordinate equipment factory testing, delivery, installation, commissioning & handover to end users.
• Coordination of weekend and plant shutdown work with contractors, plant facilities groups, & manufacturing shops.
• Conduct work progress inspections on a continuous basis.
• Support construction administration activities related to schedule coordination, quality confirmations, weekly coordination meetings, and planned utility outages.
• Conduct inspections and observations of electrical building systems for compliance with project specifications, quality standards, & applicable codes.
• Oversee work of electrical contractors for adherence to project delivery methods, schedule milestone targets, & coordination with other groups.
• Prepare field engineering status reports of work progress and schedule to Project Managers.
• Provide input and feedback to improve project technical specifications and standards.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical matters in written & verbal formats.
• Ability to multi-task, manage time, & prioritize project commitments based on established deadlines and project milestones.

Requirements: Required Qualifications:

• 5 to 10 years of experience.
• Bachelor's Degree with a Major in Electrical Engineering.
• 2+ years in construction management.
• Experience in design criteria development for electrical systems
• Automotive experience with engine, transmission, or vehicle facilities or similar industrial manufacturer
• 5+ years in electrical design field.
• Good organizational skills, communication skills, schedule management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project

Additional Desired Qualifications:

• Software: Bluebeam, AutoCAD, AutoDesk Build
• Multi-discipline background (civil, electrical, etc)
• Client Kanban experienc
• Startup / Commissioning of Substations and /or Mechanical Equipment

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

If you are interested you can reach me at [email protected]