Company Background: ABEC has been a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry for over years.
ABEC's unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, qualify, and service the entire bioprocess to reduce overall cost, shorten time to market, and maximise productivity.
ABEC's products include process and equipment engineering/consulting services, comprehensive site services, bioreactors and fermenters, filtration and chromatography systems, prep and hold systems, and cleaning/sterilisation systems.
Position Summary: Electrical Engineer reports functionally to the Engineering Manager.
This position is responsible for executing all functions as they relate to the Electrical Engineering Department and associated projects.
The primary responsibility is to ensure appropriate electrical design, development and installation of electrical hardware and systems, and to support electrical engineering and design functions.
The Electrical Engineer will provide direction and support to the Electrical Design Group as required to properly execute electrical designs, projects and schedules.
Responsibilities: · Assume Electrical Engineering project lead to interface with customer and ensure customer satisfaction.
(Travel as requested to support ABEC's customers).
· Understand all project requirements, specifications and objectives.
· Defines Electrical and Instrumentation scope of work and develops all required specifications.
· Executes quality management plan in accordance with ABEC standard procedures.
· Electrical Estimating and Forecasting.
· Develops and Coordinates design and/or manufacturing efforts to ensure compliance to specifications.
· Assists in development of control panel layouts, electrical schematics, instrument and control loop drawings, assembly drawings and bill of materials.
· Maintain organized project related records.
· Development of hardware documentation including details, setup parameters and operations and maintenance manuals.
Provide training to end user(s).
· Provide technical support to customers, sales and marketing.
· Evaluate and recommend electrical upgrades to existing equipment or systems as required.
· Develops control hardware design specifications.
· Support and assist customer field service requirements, planned and unplanned.
· Supports planned and unscheduled Field Services with respect to Electrical needs.
· Supports commissioning, start-up and customer quality testing as required.
· Complete other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: · Minimum 3 years' experience with / VAC, three-phase, /Hz motor circuits and Vdc relay and PLC control circuits.
· Experience with electrical sizing of feeder and branch circuits and associated load calculations including mains and branch circuit loads and protection, short circuit current ratings and thermal load of panels.
· Understanding of PLC hardware application and usage, knowledge of Allen-Bradley and Emerson DeltaV hardware a plus.
· Knowledge and understanding of process instrumentation.
· Knowledgeable with North America standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA, ULA).
· Familiarization with European Union Machinery Directive and IEC Standards a plus.
· Ability to interpret and apply P