Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Alpharetta, GA

Duration: 09 Months Contract with possible extension

Position’s Contributions to Work Group:

- The Power Systems Engineer designs, modifies, develops, writes, and implements software-programming for generator control switchgear applications. Relies on various instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Work is often completed independently but may be completed under supervision or verified at completion.

Typical task breakdown:

- Identify retrofit opportunities, scope projects, and support proposal creation via Dealer and Factory teams

- Perform technical risk management for field performance of assigned projects.

- Convert legacy PLC projects to new platforms and validate for accuracy.

- Execute and support design, test, manufacture and commissioning of low and medium voltage switchgear controls retrofits for systems that control multiple generators which parallel to one or more utility sources.

- Provide direction to CAD designers to create wiring and assembly drawings for generator paralleling controls.

- Utilize templates or modify PLC programs for control of generator paralleling switchgear.

- Modify template HMI programs to coincide with project-specific PLC programs.

- Provide Engineering/Technical support to AES (Advanced Electrical Services) Sales Group.

- Submit daily project reports and expenses in a timely manner.

- Assist the Product Support Center help desk to resolve customer issues that cannot be handled locally.

- As needed, assists or trains technicians, and both internal and external customers, in preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and testing of equipment under contract with Switchgear.

Education & Experience Required:

- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) with a minimum of 2 years of experience or minimum of 4 years equivalent work experience.

Technical Skills

• Experience in dealing with multiple disciplines such as contractors, consultants, engineers, end users, etc.

• Working knowledge of the following:

o Installation, troubleshooting, and design of switchgear, ATS, and generator systems.

o Reading schematics and blueprints for power control and automation at a Power Systems level

o Installation, troubleshooting, design and programming of automated control systems using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI’s), PC controls, and distributed processing.

o Computer and software troubleshooting

PLC Software Experience

o Modicon / Schneider Electric

o Rockwell / Allen Bradley

o Siemens

o GE

HMI Software Experience (a plus, but not required)

o Rockwell – RSView / FactoryTalk

o Siemens

o Vijeo

o iFix

o Wonderware

• Position requires travel, typically between 35 - 50%, to support projects or staff.

• Requires a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Compensation

This is the base hourly pay range that Aditi Consulting reasonably expects to pay someone for this position $35- $40/hr (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements).

Benefits and Ancillaries

Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits, and ancillaries may be available for eligible Aditi Consulting employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee