Electrical Engineer

Job Description
The overall objective of this position is to implement all design components with a focus on achieving leading cycle time, delivering superior quality,
and reducing per-unit costs. Consistent and accurate representation of the Point Eight Power brand, mission, vision, values, and organizational strategy are essential to achieving the goals of the organization.
• Increase project efficiency by effectively developing and adhering to design techniques and processes
• Provide technical guidance as a subject matter expert for Electrical Engineering consultative services regarding areas
of material selection and design concepts which maintain integrity of all customized products, comply with applicable
industry standards and meet client specifications.
• Support best in class manufacturing with a focus on cycle time, quality, and value by efficiently maintaining internal
department processes and providing professional expertise.
• Strengthen Point Eight Power's reputation and sustainability through decreased operational costs and increased
quality by establishing and improving the Electrical Engineering processes to reduce cost and provide new and
innovative products.
• Increase efficiency and quality by proactively identifying and implementing advanced tools within the engineering
and manufacturing departments.
• Coordinate with the Estimating Department on a technical basis to ensure accurate quote execution; collaborate
with Manufacturing Managers to monitor progress and efficiency on all projects and act as authority a technical
expert for electrical-related matters.
• Coordinate efforts with Mechanical Engineering and Building Design Departments to ensure all Departments share
technical details to develop a finalized design and work together to supply detailed and compliant designs to the
client and manufacturing.
Required Skills
• Intrapersonal Skills - Self-motivated and able to identify, examine, and resolve issues independently from others.
Holds a strong regard for guidelines, procedures and integrity.
• Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This
includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods
and services. Ability to evaluate and select components to meet specific customer requirements
• Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other
techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Design - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans,
blueprints, drawings, and models. Knowledge of Software and Hardware technology for the custom design activity
for PLC's (Allen-Bradley, Quantum, Premium, etc.) hot standby systems as well as relay and relay-based programming
for under voltage and protection using Basler, Multilin, Sepam, Zelio, Woodward, etc.. In addition, communication
protocol using Modbus, Ethernet or Fiber Optic
• Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of computer hardware and software, including 3D Electrical Design
applications such as Autocad Electrical, EPlan, Promis-e. Proficient with Microsoft Office Business Suite (Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Visio) as well as MRP/ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, AS400, Ask Manman.
• Codes & Standards -Knowledgeable of UL Standards (UL-1558, UL-891, UL-67, UL-508, UL-845 and UL-DLAH).
Familiar with regional utility codes in Chicago, New York, California, etc
• Verbal & Written Communication Skills - This position requires high skills (Ability to read, analyze, and
interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond
to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business
community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
• Math Skills - This position requires advanced skills (probability, statistical, quadratic equation)
Required Experience
• 7 years of Electrical Engineering design experience in the Marine, Heavy Industrial and/or Oil & Gas industries,
required.
• 3 years of electro-mechanical power system design with low voltage, medium voltage, power distribution and
controls, and motor control centers (including passive and active arc flash protection), required