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  • Process Automation & Control Engineer

    Qualified Recruiter, LLC 3.8company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    The job is for a Process Automation & Control Engineer, focusing on managing engineering changes, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment, and working with Distributed Control Systems (DCS). Title: Automation & Control Process Engineer Location: Richmond, VA (with relocation assistance available) Type: Full - Time (On-site) People with a background in engineering-especially in process automation, controls, or manufacturing-are an excellent fit. Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (BS) Experience: 0-5 years in manufacturing or related fields Preferred Experience: Working with materials like Kevlar , Tyvek , or Nomex Knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM), especially in high-hazard processes Experience with Distributed Control Systems (DCS) Key Responsibilities: Engineering Change Tracking: Keep track of engineering changes and update documents using the Management of Change (MOC) process. Equipment Maintenance & Setup: Help set up, qualify, and maintain equipment and machinery. Troubleshooting: Solve problems related to systems and machinery. Stay updated on the latest technology in the field. Control Systems: Oversee instrumentation and control systems that monitor and control industrial processes. DCS Systems: Act as the go-to person for Distributed Control Systems (DCS) at the company. Testing & Integration: Work with contractors and suppliers to integrate new technologies into existing systems. Design, test, and integrate automation systems, ensuring they improve production efficiency and safety. Key Competencies: Manufacturing Process Expertise: Strong knowledge of facility processes and equipment. Ability to lead improvement projects. Business Judgment: Understanding the company's needs and using engineering skills to improve business outcomes. Teamwork & Listening: Open to ideas, listens well, and works collaboratively. Self-Driven: Motivated, willing to take risks and tackle challenges. Reports To: Process Automation Team Leader
    $70k-95k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Electrical Technician

    Sonoco 4.7company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    Electrical Technician Pay: $36.14/hr Shift: Day Shift (1st) From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment. You must be a team player, have great communication skills and be flexible to accomplish the necessary tasks. You must demonstrate ability to maintain accurate records, logs and files in a timely manner. Must possess willingness to learn and develop new skills. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills, and attention to detail. What you'll be doing: Ensure the integrity and reliability of the plant's electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems. Advanced level of installation, diagnosis, continued calibration, documentation, maintenance and repair of all electrical, instrumentation and control systems. General support of the Electric Shop as required, such as assisting with troubleshooting, call-ins, unscheduled overtime, scheduled and emergency repairs, shutdown and outage work, projects, etc. Planning assistance on specialized equipment or projects. Paper mill and power plant PLC, automation, and controls. Paper mill and power plant DCS / QCS computers and control systems. Paper mill and power plant UPS systems. Paper mill and power plant EPA and DHEC instrumentation PM compliance. Paper mill radiation equipment compliance. Paper mill and power plant instrumentation. This includes flow, level, temperature, pressure transmitters and control elements (valves, actuators, etc.) on steam, condensate, pulp, black liquor, water, etc. Paper machine and power plant AC and DC drives and motor control systems, on low- and medium-voltage equipment. Configure and troubleshoot using local interface and communication software. Examples include paper machine speed and torque drives, power plant feedwater drives, and mill bridge crane drives. Programmable Logic Controllers, including communication software and HMI controls. Paper machine scanners. This includes all gauging sensors (basis weight, caliper, moisture, etc.) and sheet controls (headbox, rewet systems, headbox and vat actuators, steamboxes, etc.). Ignition systems and air fuel ration systems (kiln, boilers, spray farm, etc.). Assistance on paper mill and power plant hydraulic and pneumatic systems. We'd love to hear from you if: MUST HAVE JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN CARD FOR JOB POSITION Associate Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or minimum 5 years of experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial electrical controls and systems Proficient in computer controls software. PC skills to include all MS Office products. Use and understand the principles of operation of all meters and instruments used in applicable E&I work. Strong knowledge of piping and instrument diagrams, signal flow diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel drawings, one-line drawings, loop sheets and wire lists. Must have good verbal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with staff, peers, management, customers and vendors. Must be detail oriented, self-starter and able to work with little supervision while maintaining goals/tasks. Must possess sound reasoning skills and be able to multitask and maintain focus while working in high pressure situations. HIGH VOLTAGE experience required. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
    $36.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Electrical Technician

    Michael & Son Services 4.5company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    Hiring Seasoned / Licensed Electrical Technicians Industry Leaders - $5,000 Signing Bonus! As an essential service, the demand for talented Seasoned / Licensed Electrical Technicians is at an all-time high. Michael and Son is looking for driven, self-motivated individuals with at least 4 years of relevant experience based on the minimum licensing qualifications to join our growing team. Moreover, our Seasoned / Licensed Electrical Technicians have the potential to make over $70,000 after their first year. Michael & Son's industry-leading training program helps grow skills and helps convert service technicians into managers over time. Your Role: Each day will be a unique and rewarding opportunity as you'll interact with our customer's troubleshooting equipment and provide electrical solutions. The best part is you're getting paid to not only meet our customers' needs but also build lifelong connections. Our highly motivated team members grow their earning potential from $100K to $175K a year and there is no ceiling to what you can make! Job Highlights Include: Fully stocked company vehicle + Gas Card Signing bonus up to $5000 for Technicians with Journeyman and Master licenses ONLY Year-round stability Ongoing training and mentorship Advancement opportunities Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, and disability 401K 100% vested on your first day of employment (90-day waiting period) Paid time off Minimum qualifications: A minimum of 4 years of Electrical experience if required. Excellent customer service skills/ability to interact with the public State-issued Journeyman Or Master License is required High level of motivation and great work ethic Sales experience High School Diploma or equivalent Pass pre-employment drug test and background check Valid driver's license and insurable driving record Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write in the English language Michael and Son Services provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #ZR
    $51k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Electrical Technician

    Smart Start 4.3company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    Service Technician _______________________________________________________________ Department: Field Operations Reports to: Area Service Manager FLSA: Non-exempt (Hourly) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Why You Should Join Us! A comprehensive health plan that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage to ensure you and your family have access to the care you need A 401(k)-retirement plan with a generous company match to help you save for your future and achieve your financial goals Other fringe benefits including Birthday & Anniversary bonus, company-wide discounts, legal services, short & long-term disability, etc. Positive work environments that offer work/life balance and professional growth Mission-driven work making a global impact with local roots The opportunity to have hands on work experience with industry leading, innovative technology Position Summary The Service Technician is responsible for installing, servicing, and troubleshooting alcohol monitoring devices while maintaining a safe, organized work environment and delivering excellent customer service. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Installation, servicing, troubleshooting, and removal of all alcohol monitoring devices Fulfill daily operational duties of assigned facility which include: Operate a clean, organized and hazard free work environment Conducts training sessions covering use of products to customers Maintain a positive and caring atmosphere for customers and employees Consistently perform monthly inventory audits Assist other shops in surrounding area when applicable Management of daily hours, ensuring 40 hours or less weekly Correspondence with management and/or lead technicians when challenges are presented Maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and security of client information Adherence to all state and federal rule, regulation and statute Any other duty, as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent 1 years' experience with 12V 1 years' experience in a customer service role Basic computer skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Detail orientation PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, kneel, and stand regularly while installing alcohol monitoring devices into tight spaces. The employee frequently is required to walk, reach or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Overtime is limited but required occasionally, and continuous interruptions require flexibility and a willingness to modify plans and behavior when necessary. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills aptitudes and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities.
    $52k-74k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer - Tyvek

    Dupont 4.4company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers Job Summary The Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer leads electrical engineering support of plant issues that are impacting production over a short period of time. Acts as the technical expert responsible for resolving equipment based or repair technique-based issues, which impact the availability and maintainability of the facility. Serves as subject matter expert in equipment failures and repair techniques during root cause investigations. Provides input to MIQA process. Performs regular field assessments of equipment. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Develops Maintenance Procedure Use Policy: 1) Performs technical reviews of procedures; 2) Serves as a technical resource during procedure creation and review; 3) Creates and reviews job procedures and checklists, and initiates procedure Management of Change work process (MOC). Serves as a subject matter expert in equipment failures and repair techniques during root cause investigations. Delivers maintenance input into project activities and acts as electrical maintenance representative for capital projects. Develops turnaround scopes and supports turnaround activities. Collaborates with Subject Matter Experts to develop work scopes and drive solutions. Delivers input to the Reliability Top Opportunity List. Provides input to Mechanical Integrity Quality Assurance (MIQA) process. Performs regular field assessments of equipment. Education & Experience Required: 5+ years of manufacturing experience working in a similar role as engineer or technician Skilled in creating/reviewing technical procedures (Standard Practice, Standard Operating Procedures) SAP working knowledge for Bill of Materials improvement Maintenance (cost, asset utilization and) goal alignment Defining scope of work for projects Root cause analysis (RCA) Proficient in troubleshooting Allen-Bradley and Siemens adjustable speed drives and associated I/O Proficient in troubleshooting Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs and associated I/O Proficient in reading and understanding electrical drawings, schematics, and machine control diagrams Low voltage electrical power distribution experience is a plus Familiarity with the National Electric Code, arc flash hazard analysis, and machine guarding is a plus Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field #LI-EH1 Join our Talent Community to stay connected with us! DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
    $89k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Designer II

    Merrick 4.7company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    Merrick & Company is looking for an Electrical Designer II in our Tulsa, OK; Greenwood Village, CO; or Richmond, VA offices. The position of Electrical Designer will be responsible for designing power systems primarily for Heavy industrial facilities, Oil, Gas & Chemical projects. This position's responsibilities include complete electrical designs performed at the drawing level. Assists Project Engineer with drafting responsibilities and some design. After an initial training period, this position has the possibility of being hybrid - part time in the office and part time from home. The pay range for this position is $32.84 - $42.45 per hour. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Apply knowledge of building systems * Utilize working knowledge of codes and standards including but not limited to: NFPA 70, 72, 101, 110, 780; UL 96A; ASHRAE 90.1; and Building Codes * Assist the Lead Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer with working with building/facility owner to ensure that the appropriate systems/products are utilized. * Design power distribution, panelboard schedules, grounding/protection designs. * Coordinate the connections of all power utilization. * Document calculations, reflecting code compliance of lighting calculations, power load calculations, and voltage drop calculations. * Fire alarm design, telecommunications design (knowledge of EIA/TIA standards), CCTV system design and intrusion detection system design.: * Provide Quality Control reviews for self-performed designs and designs by others. * Conduct field inspections and complete reports. * Work with Design/Engineering Managers to ensure that project schedule will be met, and complete documents are provided for each submission. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Minimum of four (4) years of experience electrical designing and drafting. * Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merrick's insurance carrier. * Canidadates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. PERKS * Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account. * Robust Employee Referral Program. * Annual performance reviews and merit increases. * Professional Training and Development. * Employee Recognition Awards. * Peer Mentor Program * And Much More! ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted. * At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters-never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage. * Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). * Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. * Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen. * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Minimum of four (4) years of experience electrical designing and drafting. * Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merrick's insurance carrier. * Canidadates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. * Apply knowledge of building systems * Utilize working knowledge of codes and standards including but not limited to: NFPA 70, 72, 101, 110, 780; UL 96A; ASHRAE 90.1; and Building Codes * Assist the Lead Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer with working with building/facility owner to ensure that the appropriate systems/products are utilized. * Design power distribution, panelboard schedules, grounding/protection designs. * Coordinate the connections of all power utilization. * Document calculations, reflecting code compliance of lighting calculations, power load calculations, and voltage drop calculations. * Fire alarm design, telecommunications design (knowledge of EIA/TIA standards), CCTV system design and intrusion detection system design.: * Provide Quality Control reviews for self-performed designs and designs by others. * Conduct field inspections and complete reports. * Work with Design/Engineering Managers to ensure that project schedule will be met, and complete documents are provided for each submission.
    $32.8-42.5 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Field Engineer - Electrical - Traveling

    The Sundt Companies 4.8company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    JobID: 8636 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: Day : As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you'll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do. At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities, and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We're driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America. Job Summary Assists the Project Engineer with being the technical source of information for the project. Responds to questions about drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and change orders and have responsibility for assisting in writing change orders, RFl's, meeting minutes, and reviewing Submittals. Maintains an effective and professional working relationship with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. This position includes three 'steps' (I, II and Senior), which provide for a progression of skill and experience. Step I is the entry level for individuals with a minimum of experience in this position. Step II is used for employees with 2 years of experience in this position, or with experience on larger and more complex projects. The 'Senior' step is used for employees with more than 4 years of experience and/or experience on significantly larger or more complex projects. Key Responsibilities 1. Assists Project Engineer in developing and maintaining as-built drawings and other work tasks and assists with or reviews and processes submittals, change orders, RFl's, and budget forecasting. Ensures the timely and appropriate generation, collection, distribution, storage, retrieval and ultimate disposition of meeting agendas, RFl's and daily reports. 2. Demonstrates an understanding of the project management plan (PMP) and is involved in support and execution of the plan. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the change management process and performs project scope activities and supports the project team to ensure the work needed to complete the project successfully. 3. Ensures the administration of the project quality management plan and demonstrates and reinforces a culture of safety throughout the project. 4. May assist in the calculation of daily production rates and unit costs for self-performed work. Participates in risk management including identification, analysis, response planning and monitoring and control on a project and demonstrates competency in understanding the environmental control processes for the project and takes corrective actions when necessary. 5. May be responsible for overseeing/managing the BIM (Building Information Modeling) Coordination between Subcontractors and Designers. 6. May be responsible for the documentation and submittal for the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Certification of a building and for creating and updating Digital Record Drawings (ORD). 7. May provide lines, grades and layout as required for the project while maintaining an organized log book. 8. May provide the following weekly quantities: maintains accurate quantity logs and reports quantities in compliance with the cost control manual. Completed logs are to be filed with the project files. Perform elements of the processes involved in budgeting and controlling costs so that the project can be completed within the approved budget. Demonstrates business acumen within area of responsibility. (Not all Field Engineers track quantities) 9. Provides support to superintendents required for the execution of the work and assists in the resolution of field problems as necessary. Minimum Job Requirements 1. Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate with others is essential. 2. Entry-level position that normally requires a four-year construction-related degree or equivalent technical/field experience. 3. Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) proficiency. Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements 1. Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.) 2. May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis 3. May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis 4. May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors 5. Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures 6. Occasionally will climb stairs, ladders, etc. 7. Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis 8. Will interact with people frequently during a shift/work day 9. Will lift, push or pull objects on an occasional basis 10. Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/work day. Safety Level Safety-Sensitive Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws. Benefit list: Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly) Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day Flexible Time Off (FTO) Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Workplace Wellness Programs Mental Health Program Life and Disability Insurance Employee-Owner Perks Educational Assistance Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program #LI-KW1
    $72k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Electrical I&C Project Engineer

    Gsi Engineering LLC 3.6company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    RK&K is seeking an experienced and licensed Electrical or Controls System Project Engineer. to assist with electrical and instrumentation/control (I&C) design efforts for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineering professional with a background in treatment plant upgrades, pump stations, and related systems. Essential Functions Work with electrical and I&C design team for water/wastewater projects including treatment plants and pump stations Design, size, and specify electrical and I&C equipment Conduct technical evaluations and support planning and design of electrical and control systems Prepare and review technical memoranda, proposals, reports, drawings, specifications, and contract documents Provide field services and support investigations as needed Assist with documentation and support for facility startup and commissioning Collaborate with clients, utility owners, and multidisciplinary project teams Develop detailed engineering cost estimates Travel occasionally for short durations as required Required Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Electrical and Control System 4+ years of progressive experience in electrical or I&C systems design, construction, and commissioning for water and wastewater facilities Control panel design and instrumentation selection PLC and SCADA systems design Electrical/I&C drawings development Piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) development Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Project, Excel, PowerPoint) AutoCAD, SCADA systems including PLCs, HMI software, servers, and workstations Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and NFPA 820 codes Strong technical writing and communication abilities Excellent organizational and documentation skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Problem-solving mindset with a focus on practical solutions Other Duties This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required . What We Offer RK&K provides outstanding opportunities for career growth and professional development, along with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Paid time off and holidays Hybrid work options (home and office) Tuition reimbursement Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) with company match And much more! Why RK&K? RK&K is a trusted, full-service engineering and construction management firm with over 100 years of excellence. Our award-winning culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and community impact. We deliver successful outcomes through trusted partnerships and responsive service. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
    $75k-98k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Entry-Level Electrical Designer (Richmond)

    Insight Global

    Electrical engineer job in Mechanicsville, VA

    Our client is seeking 3 Entry Level Electrical Designers to join their team in Hampton, VA. This team is responsible for the design of underground and overhead electrical utility construction projects. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements 1+ years experience using AutoCAD and GIS Knowledge of electrical distribution design principles
    $60k-83k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Automation Control Engineer - Richmond, Va - Second Shift/Split Shift (7PM - 3AM)

    Intermedia Group

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    OPEN JOB: Automation Control Engineer WORKING HOURS - Second Shift/Split Shift (7PM - 3AM) SALARY: $83,000 to $115,000 INDUSTRY: Food & Beverages How you will contribute Develop and implement PLC programs and control strategies to automate manufacturing processes and improve overall efficiency. Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC systems, human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and other industrial automation devices to ensure proper operation and integration with existing equipment. Conduct routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of PLC systems, including identifying and resolving electrical, mechanical, and programming issues. Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Assist electricians with routine maintenance, repair, and calibration of control systems, automation equipment, and instrumentation to ensure their reliability and accuracy. System Optimization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers and production personnel, to identify opportunities for system improvements and implement modifications to enhance productivity, quality, and safety. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications performed, following established documentation procedures. Generate reports on equipment performance, failures, and improvements, providing valuable insights to inform decision-making processes and support continuous improvement efforts. Preventive Maintenance: Execute planned preventive maintenance programs for control systems, automation equipment, and instrumentation. Anticipate potential equipment issues and take proactive measures to prevent breakdowns. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety guidelines, company policies, and regulatory requirements related to controls, automation, and instrumentation. Identify and mitigate potential hazards, implement safety measures, and actively participate in safety initiatives and training programs. Training and Knowledge Sharing: Stay updated with the latest technological advancements, industry best practices, and emerging trends in controls, automation, and instrumentation. Share knowledge and expertise with team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and development. Monitor and analyze production data, system performance, and equipment feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions. Provide training and support to operators and maintenance personnel on PLC programming, troubleshooting techniques, and safe handling of automation equipment. Supervise and develop shift electricians. Preferred Education Requirements: Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Instrumentation Technology is preferred 5+ years manufacturing experience in an Automation and Controls role People management skills Strong soft skills regarding training and communication for knowledge transfer Experience with high-speed packaging lines and production equipment in food processing, chemical, or pharmaceutical industries Familiar with SAP - PM, work order, and asset creation/management Familiar with Putty and Cisco Network Switches Proven experience in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Proficient in programming languages such as ladder logic, structured text, or function block diagram, with expertise in PLC Allen-Bradley. Strong knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMIs, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and motor control systems. An understanding of Basic Electronics and Electrical Theory. Solid understanding of control systems, PLC programming, HMI interfaces, SCADA systems, and industrial networking protocols. Proficiency in reading electrical and instrumentation schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals. Knowledge of instrumentation principles, including sensors, transmitters, actuators, and control valves. High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality work while adhering to safety protocols. Screening Questions Is the candidate aware that Spliti Shift Role - this person will be coming on at 7 PM in the evening and relieved at 3 AM? Does the candidate have three years experience? Does the candidate have extensive troubleshooting skills? Is the candidate well versed in Allen Bradley? Does the candidate have SCADA? Is the candidate local to Richmond Virginia as they are on site M-Fr? Will you require visa sponsorship to work in the US? If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following: Full MS WORD Resume Required compensation Contact information Availability Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss in full JASON DENMARK Recruiting Manager INTERMEDIA GROUP, INC. EMAIL: **************************** LINKEDIN: ****************************************
    $83k-115k yearly Easy Apply 57d ago
  • Project Engineer - Power Generation

    Integrated Global Svc 3.3company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    If you're an engineer who perks up at the sound of a turbine spinning up - keep reading. We're looking for a Project Engineer with real, hands-on experience around generators, turbines, and power-generation equipment to lead specialized metal spray, weld overlay, and mechanical repair projects for industrial clients around the world. This isn't a desk job. It's a boots-on, travel-heavy, power-plant-floor role where you'll manage projects end-to-end while solving metal wastage problems on high-value rotating equipment. Why This Role Matters IGS protects mission-critical equipment in refineries, paper mills, and - most importantly - power plants. Your engineering expertise around generators, turbine housings, steam path components, rotors, stators, or similar heavy rotating machinery will ensure we deliver the highest quality service in tough environments. Ensure all health, safety, environmental, and quality programs and policies for IGS are adhered to. Plan, execute, control and coordinate to ensure accurate estimate, resource planning, mobilization, project safety, personnel, equipment, material control, project documentation and reporting, customer relations and communication, scope and quality management, demobilization, and post project review for Metalspray, weld overlay, mechanical or LPA filtration projects from a site location within the quoted time and budget. Understand IGS product and service offerings and how they relate to solving metal wastage problems for customer equipment and processes, support growth of strong customer relationships. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Project Planning Reviews quote and estimate with regional sales manager and / or estimator and ensures the sales to operations handoff is complete Generate project plan summarizing schedule of events Plan site layout per customer, work and safety requirements Communicate resource requirements Manage travel lodging and other personnel logistics Verify resource availability Request project equipment, materials and consumables Prepare, maintain, and control project management files and reports pre and post job Obtain required customer approvals and signatures Project Execution Manage work to scope of contract Receive, control and secure equipment, materials and consumables on site Ensure equipment specifications and functionality Prepare and submit time and material sheets and billing documentation as needed per purchase order Prepare and submit per diem and other cash card requests Approve man hours on weekly time sheet for payroll Understand IGS health & safety compliance as well as customer/project specific compliance Monitor and control project costs in accordance with scope of work Ensure proper authorizations obtained for changes to scope of work Coordinate final inspection by customers' and external inspectors Equipment and Process Support Understand IGS product and service offerings and how they relate to solving metal wastage problems for customer equipment and processes Perform quality inspections, as needed, of the surface applications; analyze, communicate recommended solutions based on results Understand equipment operation and requirements for repair and maintenance Post Job Execution Performs post project materials inventory and communicates results to accounting department Review and approve all project charges and total job cost Communicates project completion to accounting department and management Sales and Customer Support Support sales and managerial team as needed during estimating process including attending pre-bid meetings and inspections Scope and sell additional project opportunities while on-site Collaborate with other IGS personnel for ongoing customer/account management General assistance with corporate, operational and/or administrative matters when not assigned to project work Skills and Abilities Required: Extensive knowledge of all IGS equipment and processes and be able to provide solutions to customer specific needs Project management skills to coordinate, organize, plan and execute complex industrial projects Effective communications and interpersonal skills to supervise people and coordinate with others within and outside of the company High level of self-sufficiency and initiative Good computer software skills including, MS Word, Excel & Project software Open to new ideas and a team player Understand cost management and optimization of expenditures Ability to work in an industrial environment Contacts: Frequent contact with technicians and all levels of management within the company Frequent contact with client personnel, including engineers and operations managers Occasional contact with regulatory agency authorities Contact with international cultures Decision/Judgment: Decisions are guided by a general understanding of the company's mission, vision, values, standards of operation and mutually determined strategies and objectives Full independence to make project-related decisions that are subsequently reported to operations management Extensive judgment is used to manage crew; must be responsible for resolving issues involving crew members in the best interest of the company Effort/Working Conditions: High physical effort and high level of physical exertion is required for this position Job is performed in a challenging environment in various client facilities which includes but are not limited to refineries, paper mills and power plants in both the USA and International locations Difficult working conditions characterized by long hours with at least 12-hour shifts Challenging working conditions including exposure to hazardous materials, heat and cold Work on project sites is often performed in full personal protective equipment Must be physically able to move in and out of confined spaces 4 to 7 months of extensive travel, including international travel Education and Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Metallurgical or Industrial preferred) or 4+ years of related industry experience Experience with the operations and environments of power plants and petroleum industry facilities IGS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
    $70k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Electrical Design Engineer

    Sterling Engineering, Inc.

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    Electrical Design EngineerRichmond, VADirect Hire / Permanent PositionTarget Starting Salary: $70,000 - $105,000/year Bonus: 5-10% Annual Bonus Overview:Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Electrical Design Engineer must work closely with sales, project managers, procurement, production, quality assurance and other engineers, and analyze feedback from customers to produce product designs. You must be an adept problem solver, have an excellent eye for design, and be willing to work as part of a team. You will communicate and coordinate among different types of engineers working on a project while adhering to project schedule and budget. Responsiblities: · Develop electrical designs for critical power systems (variety from standard to robust and complex) · Meeting with stakeholders to establish their requirements for a new or existing product or electrical system. · Working with a team of engineers and CAD designers on engineering projects. · Creates user friendly operation and maintenance manuals · Validates testing using manual procedures, testing tools and database queries, as required. · Cross functional team relationships with design engineers, quality department and production team · Work with quality team on assessing quality metrics and analyzing current Product Design and Production times · Build a culture of electrical safety in the department and throughout the company · Creating prototypes, testing them, and analyzing the results. · Validates testing using manual procedures, testing tools and database queries, as required · Providing support during the entire building process to ensure that the design specifications are met. · Analyzing problems that may arise during the manufacturing process and recommending solutions. · Deliverables include initial technical support, inter-departmental interaction and correspondence, generation of Bill of Materials (BOMs), production & drawing/instruction packages, factory/on-site acceptance test plans, Operation & Maintenance manuals, submittals/deliverables & project close-out, and job cost analysis. · Managing change control. The experience we're looking for: · Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program. · 4 to 7 years' electrical design experience, preferably with critical power distribution, switchgear, etc. · Knowledge of UL 891 Switchboards, UL 1558 Metal-Enclosed Low-Voltage Power Circuit Breaker Switchgear, UL 67 Panelboards, UL 857 Busway, UL 1008 Transfer Switch Equipment, UL 62368/60950 Information Technology Equipment, as applicable is preferred. · Candidates must be able to understand electrical system diagrams, blueprints, schematics, and be able to perform troubleshooting in accordance with Test Engineer/Shift Test Engineer documentation when required. · Demonstrated proficiency in or with programs similar to AutoCAD Electrical and various MS Office applications. · Excellent organizational skills, attention-to-detail, and multitasking capability.
    $72k-96k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Automation Control Engineer

    Northwest Talent Solutions

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    About the Opportunity: Northwest Talent Solutions LLC, in partnership with a leading global food manufacturer, is seeking a skilled Electrical & Automation Engineer to support high-speed production operations on the second shift. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and enjoys solving complex automation challenges that drive safety, quality, and performance. What You'll Do: Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair control systems, PLCs, HMIs, and industrial automation equipment. Develop and implement PLC programs (Allen-Bradley) to enhance line performance and efficiency. Lead system optimization projects that reduce downtime and elevate production throughput. Partner with maintenance and operations teams to ensure preventive maintenance is executed effectively. Maintain documentation and reporting on system performance, equipment reliability, and process improvements. Supervise and train shift electricians, ensuring safety, compliance, and technical excellence. What We're Looking For: 5+ years of experience in automation, controls, or electrical engineering within manufacturing. Strong PLC programming skills (Allen-Bradley required). Working knowledge of HMIs, VFDs, SCADA systems, and industrial networking. Experience with SAP-PM, work orders, and asset management. Hands-on approach with strong analytical and communication skills. Ability to work independently in a high-performance, 24/7 manufacturing environment. Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb steps, and work in variable temperatures. Preferred Education: Bachelors or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). Compensation & Benefits: Comprehensive base salary, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive medical, wellness, and retirement programs. Paid holidays, vacation, and professional development opportunities. Why Join Through Northwest Talent Solutions? Rapid Process: Candidate reviews and advancement within 48 hours. Human + AI Advantage: Automated matching ensures precision alignment between your expertise and the roles requirements. Confidential Partnership: We prioritize your career growth and connect you only with verified, high-integrity employers. Location: Richmond, Virginia (On-site, Monday through Friday) Travel: None Visa Sponsorship: Not available Relocation: Not offered If you're ready to take ownership of cutting-edge automation initiatives that power a global leader in food manufacturing, apply today to be considered immediately. #AutomationEngineer #ElectricalEngineer #ControlsEngineer #PLCProgramming #AllenBradley #HMIDesign #SCADA #IndustrialAutomation #ManufacturingJobs #FoodManufacturing #EngineeringJobs #MaintenanceEngineering #FactoryAutomation #AutomationCareers #Instrumentation #ProcessControl #VFD #IndustrialEngineering #EngineeringExcellence #NowHiringEngineers #ShiftEngineering #HighSpeedPackaging #AutomationTalent #EngineeringInnovation #CareerInAutomation
    $74k-99k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Electrical Engineer Intern/Co-op Spring 2026 - CMTA

    Legence

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    For college students interested in engineering design for the built environment, CMTA has a robust co-op program for students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Architectural Engineering. We offer an opportunity for students to immerse themselves for one or more semesters in the consulting engineering world. Our co-ops build industry competitive skills in a hands-on environment, all while working on a team, and being trained by Professional Engineers in AutoCAD and Revit. The skills our co-ops learn allow them to create real construction drawings for real CMTA projects. This position is a full time (40 hrs./week), onsite position in Richmond, VA with a competitive hourly pay rate and eligible for overtime pay. This position will start January 2026 and go through Spring 2026. Dates are flexible with school calendar. Our hope is that the co-op students that are hired will do multiple co-op rotations with CMTA with possible consideration for full time employment upon graduation. Job Description:This position provides a unique opportunity for hands-on training in electrical design. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well with a team and independently. Our engineers will teach the student co-op how we design and implement electrical systems/infrastructure as well as energy efficient measures in our building projects. This is a great opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex MEP projects, and become an important part of our design team. Job Functions: (may include but are not limited to) Learn and implement the electrical system basics such as power, power distribution, lighting & controls, fire alarm systems for new constructions and renovation design projects while supporting our engineering team. Produce detailed layout and equipment details of electrical systems of buildings, Produce one-line diagrams/schematics, Assist the design team in the process of assembling organized sets of drawings, May assist in the data collection and/or field verification, and Work in conjunction with designers and engineers to help develop all aspects of a project. Requirements: Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering, preferably a sophomore (2nd year) or a junior (3rd year), Strong interest in Building Systems Electrical Engineering, AutoCAD and REVIT experience preferred, Strong interpersonal and communication skills, Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, Ability to work both independently and with a team, Ability to work full time in Richmond, VA office throughout the co-op term, Ability to travel locally for job site inspections, field work, etc. We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
    $49k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Electrical Engineer Intern/Co-op Spring 2026 - CMTA

    CMTA, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    **CMTA, a Legence company** CMTA (********************** is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities. For college students interested in engineering design for the built environment, CMTA has a robust co-op program for students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Architectural Engineering. We offer an opportunity for students to immerse themselves for one or more semesters in the consulting engineering world. Our co-ops build industry competitive skills in a hands-on environment, all while working on a team, and being trained by Professional Engineers in AutoCAD and Revit. The skills our co-ops learn allow them to create real construction drawings for real CMTA projects. This position is a full time (40 hrs./week), onsite position in **Richmond, VA** with a competitive hourly pay rate and eligible for overtime pay. This position will start **January 2026 and go through Spring 2026.** **Dates are flexible with school calendar** . Our hope is that the co-op students that are hired will do multiple co-op rotations with CMTA with possible consideration for full time employment upon graduation. **Job Description:** This position provides a unique opportunity for hands-on training in electrical design. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well with a team and independently. Our engineers will teach the student co-op how we design and implement electrical systems/infrastructure as well as energy efficient measures in our building projects. This is a great opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex MEP projects, and become an important part of our design team. **Job Functions: (may include but are not limited to)** + Learn and implement the electrical system basics such as power, power distribution, lighting & controls, fire alarm systems for new constructions and renovation design projects while supporting our engineering team. + Produce detailed layout and equipment details of electrical systems of buildings, + Produce one-line diagrams/schematics, + Assist the design team in the process of assembling organized sets of drawings, + May assist in the data collection and/or field verification, and + Work in conjunction with designers and engineers to help develop all aspects of a project. **Requirements:** + Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering, preferably a sophomore (2nd year) or a junior (3rd year), + Strong interest in Building Systems Electrical Engineering, + AutoCAD and REVIT experience preferred, + Strong interpersonal and communication skills, + Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, + Ability to work both independently and with a team, + Ability to work full time in Richmond, VA office throughout the co-op term, + Ability to travel locally for job site inspections, field work, etc. We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position. **About Legence** Legence (****************************** (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients. **Benefits Overview** **Time Off Benefits:** Paid sick leave **Financial Benefits:** 401(k) retirement savings plan **Reasonable Accommodations** If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ******************* or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number. **Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer** Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence. **Pay Disclosure & Considerations** Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws. **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations. EEO is the Law **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Hourly**
    $58k-73k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Electrical Designer

    Selectek, Inc.

    Electrical engineer job in Ashland, VA

    Selectek has an immediate need for an Electrical Designer in the Richmond, VA area. Responsibilities: Electro-mechanical control panel design for turnkey, heavy equipment projects. Review and print electrical drawings Requirements: Ability to do control panel drawings Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel. Willing to do whatever it takes to assist the engineering department. Preferred: Recent graduate w/ Associates or Bachelors in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD Electrical Pay Rate: $25 - $34/hr Term: 6-month temp to perm If you are qualified and interested in this opportunity, please send an updated resume to klankswert@selectek.net OR contact Kyle Lankswert directly by calling 470-203-9801.
    $25-34 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer, Electrical

    DPR 4.8company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Richmond, VA

    Evergreen Innovation Group, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer with 2-5 years of MEP experience in commercial construction. They will work on commercial projects within our core markets: Healthcare, Higher Education, Advanced Technology, Life Sciences, and Commercial. The Electrical Project Engineer will work closely with all members of the project team. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following: Supervisory Responsibilities None. Duties and Responsibilities Providing construction support for MEP systems. Participation and application of EIG's Environmental Health and Safety Plan to consistently maintain injury-free environments including performing weekly safety audits. Understanding and enforcement of contracts between EIG and Subcontractors as well as EIG and DPR. Assist the Superintendent and Project Manager in the implementation of EIG's policies and the execution of the project. Organizing the duties of other Engineers, Field Office Coordinator, Project Accountant, and other assigned project staff. This includes providing direction and prioritization. Participation in trainings and company meetings to facilitate individual and company growth. Organizing and electronically archiving project files for easy access by the project team. Preparation, monitoring, and updating project schedules. Working with the Superintendent to reduce project constraints' impact on the schedule. Preparation, maintenance, and implementation of various document control entities such as daily reports, material procurement logs, submittal logs, as-builts, testing and inspection logs, RFI logs, and change order logs. Goal-oriented approach to promptly coordinate and resolve project issues within the project team (interfacing with Designers, Engineers, and Owners). Detailed knowledge of the assigned project scopes with 100% hands on approach. Distribution of new drawings, changes, approved submittals, RFI responses, and other project information to all affected parties. Preparing agendas, documents, meeting minutes, and actions for various meetings including Owner/Architect/Contractor meetings, subcontractor coordination meetings, safety meetings, and staff meetings. Monitoring testing and inspection record and reports, safety inspection and accident logs and reports, record building permit inspections and signoffs. Required Skills and Abilities We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess: Grasp of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts. Excellent listening and strong communication skills. Ability to identify and resolve complex issues. Organized work approach with the ability to adapt and adjust as required to support the project's current needs. A desire to seek out and resolve construction problems / conflicts that arise during design and construction phases. Effective participation in team environment. Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (CMiC, Prolog or similar), scheduling software (Primavera or similar), and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks or similar). A strong work ethic, a “can-do” attitude, and a passion for construction. Education and Experience 2+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, preferably within EIG's core markets. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Travel to and from the office as well as assigned job site(s). DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. Explore our open opportunities at ********************
    $77k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Automation Control Engineer

    Teema

    Electrical engineer job in Ashland, VA

    Job Description is located in Ashland, Virginia and relocation assistance is offered. Conduct inspection, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and monitoring of various automation systems, including but not limited to: Valmet DNA DCS controllers, ABB VFD & controllers, Rockwell, Allen-Bradley E300 relays and ControlLogix, while proactively identifying issues to minimize downtime and ensure continuous, reliable operation and optimal performance. Develop, program, and modify Variable Frequency Drives to improve system efficiency and adaptability for specific production requirements Collaborate with production teams to enhance plant operational efficiency by implementing logic-based control systems, optimizing workflows, and addressing specific process challenges Responsible for optimizing control systems through effective PID tuning to enhance system performance, stability, and response time in automated industrial processes Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all automation systems, including schematics, manuals, and standard operating procedures, to ensure clear communication and support efficient troubleshooting and future system upgrades Engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders to drive efficient problem-solving and ensure successful outcomes Bring out the best in yourself! Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree - Focus on experience over education!!! Minimum of 5 years of experience in automation engineering, preferably in a paper mill or similar heavy industrial environment (operating 4160V) Expertise with automated industrial equipment, systems and processes in a manufacturing environment is a must Proficient in writing and maintaining code with programming languages such as Ladder Logic and Functional Block Diagram Demonstrated critical thinking skills to interpret, evaluate and analyze facts and information to support problem solving in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills, with a proactive approach and expertise in prioritizing tasks effectively Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex automation issues Some limited national travel could be necessary for training and development Other areas of experience: Motor Control Vibration Analysis
    $74k-99k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Electrical Project Engineer/ Coordinator

    Aecon

    Electrical engineer job in Surry, VA

    Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, you can count on: * Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can't do it safely, we don't do it at all. * Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. * Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments. * Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon we: * Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. * Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. * Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. * Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement - driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We're always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! The Electrical Project Engineer is a highly motivated self starter who will assist in various areas of the project, depending on business requirements. Citizenship required - Must be a US Citizen to apply for this position. What You'll Do Here * Report to the project manager * Work with planning on WO reviews and compliance with associated DC's * Ensure field teams (32 IBEW Journeyman) have correct documentation or construction aids to perform work * Technical oversight in the field to ensure quality is in accordance with station procedures or design * Review of schedules and plans for correct tasks, durations and resources needed * Make sure we have materials or tooling to perform upcoming activities AVR and Gen Relay upgrade at Surry currently in process. * Conduct running and cable pulling of med to low voltage * Panel wiring and replacement in the shop or field Emergency Switchgear Room * Communicate with engineering team members and engineering manager to maintain the engineering scopes work breakdown structure. * Communicates changes/updates from the engineering team to other project groups (i.e. scheduling, project controls, construction) * Organizes meetings (internal or client) as required by the engineering team and develops meeting minutes. * Reports on Action Items from engineering meetings for input to the Action Items register. * Coordinates requests for information to vendors/client as identified by the engineering team * Acta as project management and construction management support role * Supports weld engineering, quality control, logistics, with site field activities * Act as the site interface between the Clint and Aecon site management What You Bring To The Team * Electrical Engineering Degree * Excellent interpersonal, communication (both oral and written) skills * Strong Interpersonal skills in communicating with a large team * Organizational and time management skills. Ability to prioritize and multi-task/ Service orientated * Thrive on a fast paced-environment Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.
    $76k-99k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)

    Clark Construction Group, LLC 4.7company rating

    Electrical engineer job in Louisa, VA

    As a Project Engineer, you will join a project team tasked with the responsibility for all technical and engineering aspects of your project. You will lead daily coordination between our clients, trade partners, engineers, architects, and our employees. The Project Engineer is responsible for planning, scheduling, predicting, and managing all the technical tasks to assure accuracy, proper resources, and quality for the lifecycle of the project. **Responsibilities** + Collaborate with the Project Managers in purchasing activities including scoping and take-offs + Prepare and forward submittals; confirm submittal complies with plans/specs + Support the development and updating of the project schedule and subcontractor detail schedules + Play a lead role in the development of project plans + Monitor and expedite material deliveries ensuring all deliveries conform with the project schedule + Review change proposals from trade partners and negotiate as appropriate + Facilitate with the Project Manager and Superintendent in the coordination of drawings + Draft change orders. Solicit prices from subcontractors and suppliers. Perform scope take-off and estimate costs + Lead close out of project; includes assembling manuals and other warranties for turnover to owner and preparation final payment documents for subcontractors + Develop and lead training sessions for your team and trade partners + Take ownership of document management applications **Basic Qualifications** + Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, a related discipline or relevant work experience + 2+ years experience in an engineer, project engineer, or a similar role in the construction industry + Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling, cost engineering, subcontract coordination, and general project administration + Demonstrated ability reading drawings and specifications + Computer proficient including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace products. + Exceptional written and verbal communication skills + Interest and passion for building and the industry + Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships **Preferred Qualifications** + OSHA 10 certification + Procore experience + Primavera P6 experience + Experience working for a general contractor The work environment and requirements described below are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. **The Physical Side of the Role:** This is an active, hands-on role. You can expect to be on your feet frequently, navigating active job sites with uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists. The work is physically demanding and requires a full range of motion, including bending, kneeling, and reaching. You'll need to be comfortable frequently lifting and carrying materials up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds. This role requires the ability to communicate effectively, as well as visual acuity for reading plans and inspecting work. The role does include desk time in the office that may require prolonged periods of sitting for tasks like computer work, document review, and meetings. **Your Work Environment:** You'll spend a significant amount of your time on active construction sites, which means being adaptable to all kinds of weather and moderate to loud noise levels, and comfortable in elevated or confined work areas with moving mechanical equipment and with the fast-paced nature of a project in progress. You will also spend time in a typical office setting with moderate noise levels. Your safety is our top priority, and you'll be expected to follow Clark Construction's safety policies and procedures, and all applicable laws, at all locations. **Our High-Performing Culture:** This is a demanding, high-performance environment. We are looking for candidates who are energized by challenge, thrive under pressure, and are prepared to do what it takes to achieve exceptional results. Success in this role requires significant commitment, including flexibility to work extended hours, especially during critical project phases or client deadlines. Beyond regular working hours, there will be occasions where business needs require your attention, particularly for time-sensitive matters or emergencies. You are expected to monitor and respond to communications (phone calls, emails, text messages) as required to address these situations effectively. Your ability to manage these expectations and be responsive when critical issues arise is key to your success in this role and our collective success as a team. **A Drug Free Workplace:** Clark promotes a drug free workplace. A pre-employment drug "fitness for duty" screening is required, and the company conducts random quarterly drug "fitness for duty" tests. \#LI-LP1 Clark Construction Group is one of the largest building and infrastructure companies in the United States. Our portfolio spans every major building market, from public to private, corporate to cultural, education to entertainment, and the infrastructure connecting it all - power, transportation, water, and roadways. Since 1906, we've been delighting and delivering value to our clients and project partners, providing diverse opportunities for our team, and strengthening the communities where we live. With offices strategically located across the country, we pride ourselves on being a local builder with national reach. Learn more about Clark Construction (*********************************** . There is a sense of camaraderie that comes with delivering impactful projects as a team. It creates a sense of humility and fosters pride in the work we do. At Clark, we are proud to build what matters, together. Learn more about careers at Clark (****************************************** . Find even more opportunities with the Clark Group, our collection of companies - delivering construction and asset solutions for clients across the United States. Clark Group's capabilities span the entire asset lifecycle - from project development and financing to construction and facility maintenance. **_Asset Solutions_** **Altura Associates (********************************************* **Coda** **Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real Estate (************************************************ **S2N Technology Group** _Building & Infrastructure_ **Atkinson Construction (*********************************************** **Shirley Contracting Company** **C3M Power Systems (************************************************** **_Equal Opportunity Employer_** Clark Construction Group, LLC (and its subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Clark promotes a drug-free workplace. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). Clark is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email ************************************ or call ************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. **_Authorization to Work_** Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered. Equal Opportunity Employer: Clark Construction Group, LLC, (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Clark Construction promotes a drug-free workplace.
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How much does an electrical engineer earn in Richmond, VA?

The average electrical engineer in Richmond, VA earns between $62,000 and $104,000 annually. This compares to the national average electrical engineer range of $59,000 to $109,000.

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$80,000

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