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Veolia

Water, waste, and energy services provider

Lead Electrical Engineer - Water Technologies

Controls & Automation EngineeringPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeRichmond, VA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or another engineering technical discipline is required; candidates with relevant work experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties may also be considered.
  • Five years of experience designing industrial water treatment systems.
  • Proficiency with Allen-Bradley, GE Fanuc, Wonderware, Siemens, or other common programmable control and HMI platforms.
  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code and UL 508A.
  • Experience working with Process and Instrumentation Diagrams.
  • Familiarity with industrial-scale water treatment system design and execution, including ultrafiltration, clarification, media filtration, reverse osmosis, ion exchange, and electrodeionization (EDI).
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge of control system design, including motor controls.
  • Understanding of low-voltage power distribution system design.
  • Understanding of high- and medium-voltage power distribution system design.
  • Familiarity with Google tools, Microsoft Office, and SAP, and the ability to learn other software applications.
  • Ability to work in an industrial and manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to travel 25% of the time and live in proximity to a major airport.
  • Applicants must be eligible to lawfully work in the United States immediately; the employer will not sponsor U.S. work authorization.

Responsibilities

  • Support the execution of MWIS projects.
  • Work with the Mechanical Engineering team to design the system's control and automation strategy.
  • Develop control narratives, control logic charts, PLC programs, electrical layouts, and panel drawings.
  • Complete electrical designs and develop single-line diagrams, field wire lists, I/O lists, network architecture, panel designs, and schematics.
  • Support production facilities and assist the Service team with installation and commissioning.
  • Contribute to preparing Process and Instrumentation Diagrams.
  • Read and process engineering documents, including Process and Instrumentation Diagrams, general arrangement drawings, process design guidelines, electrical schematics, I/O lists, instrument and valve lists, network architecture, return-of-experience materials, and engineering best-practice guides.
  • Interpret, comment on, and follow contract and customer specifications.
  • Design complete detailed control logic for plant operation, including control philosophy, control logic, and sequence charts, with operator and equipment safety in mind.
  • Support Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation design of standard products.
  • Support commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting activities.
  • Manage project budget, scope, and schedule, and proactively report risks and opportunities to project teams.
  • Develop control system architecture.
  • Prepare schematics, layouts, and bills of material for control panel fabrication.
  • Develop control strategies, including narratives and operational sequence charts.
  • Develop PLC and HMI programs, typically from a basis project.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience mentoring and training other team members.
  • Communicate effectively with teams.
  • Identify and pursue opportunities to improve department products and processes, and continually learn new tools and techniques to manage oneself and the team.
  • Facilitate discussions and alternatives or different approaches to resolve conflicts.
  • Maintain transparency throughout the organization regarding schedules, performance, nonconformance reports, and other department-performance key performance indicators.

About the Company

Veolia

Water, waste, and energy services provider

Generating company summary.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Aubervilliers, France
Founded
1853

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