Electrical Project Engineer
Vanderlande
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- Location
- Marietta, United States
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 7 days ago
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About the company
Vanderlande
Industrial automation · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Support the design and documentation of electrical systems, including schematics, wiring diagrams, power calculations, layouts, and safety drawings.
- Create engineering documentation, assist with component and cabinet designs, and coordinate deliverables with project teams.
What you need
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
Electrical fundamentalsIndustrial control systemsElectrical schematicsWiring diagramsMicrosoft OfficeEPLANAutoCADACC / FormaNavisworksSmartsheetProblem-solvingWritten and verbal communicationTeamwork and collaboration
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Job Title
Electrical Project Engineer
Job Description
Electrical Project Engineer III
Position Summary
The Electrical Project Engineer III supports the design, development, documentation, and implementation of electrical systems for automated material handling, baggage handling, and industrial automation projects. Working under the guidance of senior engineers and project leadership, the EPE III assists in the creation of electrical engineering deliverables while developing technical competency in electrical design, power distribution, networking, safety systems, and project execution. The EPE III contributes to project success through accurate deliverables, proactive learning, collaboration, and adherence to engineering standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Electrical Design Support
Assist in the development of electrical system architectures.
Support power distribution and electrical equipment designs.
Create and update electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Generate power calculations and electrical load information.
Assist in developing electrical layouts and safety-related drawings.
Participate in design reviews and technical discussions.
Documentation and Deliverables
Produce electrical drawings using company standards and templates.
Create and maintain engineering documentation packages.
Generate and maintain I/O lists.
Assist with cabinet specifications and material specifications.
Support preparation of field wiring specifications and installation documentation.
Update as-built drawings and project records.
Equipment and Materials
Assist with selection of electrical components and devices.
Support creation of cabinet designs and electrical bills of material.
Participate in technical reviews of supplier information and electrical submittals.
Support development of project-specific electrical solutions.
Project Support
Complete assigned engineering tasks in accordance with project schedules.
Support project teams by providing accurate and timely deliverables.
Participate in engineering coordination meetings and project update sessions.
Collaborate with Controls Project Engineers (CPEs), Mechanical Project Engineers (MPEs), Layout Engineers (LEs), and Project Leaders.
Learning and Development
Complete assigned onboarding and technical training programs.
Develop proficiency in Vanderlande engineering tools and ways of working.
Gain knowledge of electrical design, network design, safety systems, and site support activities.
Learn project execution processes from design through commissioning.
Qualifications
Education
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Preferred:
Co-op, internship, or project experience in industrial automation, controls, manufacturing, material handling, or power systems.
Experience
0–2 years of engineering experience.
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Internship, co-op, or university project experience may be considered in lieu of professional experience.
Technical Skills
Working knowledge of:
Electrical fundamentals
Industrial control systems
Electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Microsoft Office applications
Ability to learn:
EPLAN
AutoCAD
ACC / Forma
Navisworks
Smartsheet
Vanderlande engineering tools
Core Competencies
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Strong attention to detail.
Desire to learn and develop technical expertise.
Problem-solving ability.
Effective written and verbal communication.
Teamwork and collaboration.
Accountability and ownership of assigned work.
Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and processes.
Proactiveness
Performance Expectations
Performance will be measured through:
Accuracy and quality of engineering deliverables.
Timely completion of assigned work.
Compliance with company standards and engineering processes.
Participation in training and professional development.
Effective collaboration with project teams.
Growth in technical competency and independence.