Electrical Power and Controls Engineer

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📍 Chopin, Louisiana, United StatesFull Time

About this role

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Demonstrates a personal commitment to Safety “IBiZ NOW”
  • Maintains Rockwell AOP, EDS & Firmware Files
  • Serves as an electrical SME resource to all departments in the mill
  • Develops electrical project schedules and budgets
  • Maintains RoyOMartin specifications
  • Works with electrical department to create new equipment PMs
  • Analyze and troubleshoot electrical control system
  • Designs, coordinates, and commissions electrical projects
  • Mentors, trains and provides technical assistance to plant electricians
  • Maintains electrical drawings and documentation
  • Works with vendors to stay current on the latest technologies
  • Manage capital electrical projects and contractors
  • Maintains plant arc flash studies and documentation


Job Experience:

Required skills, experience, and/or education:

  • AC and DC power and control circuits
  • Low Voltage motor control circuits.
  • 3-phase 15KV and 480V switchgear
  • Allen-Bradley programmable logic controls (PLCs) and variable frequency drives (VFDs)
  • Allen Bradley Servos and Servo Drives
  • NFPA70E arc flash requirements
  • AutoCAD
  • Short circuit studies
  • Protective device coordination
  • Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)
  • PLC Networking and switches
  • Experience with HMI Programming
  • Experience with Process Instrumentation ex. PTs, TTs and FTs

Desired skills, experience, and/or education:

  • 5 years of experience working in an industrial environment 
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology
  • QlikView and Maximo


Behavioral Skills:

  • Proactive, positive approach to the safety of him/herself and others
  • Ability to motivate and influence others
  • Excellent interpersonal/teamwork skills, high level of emotional Intelligence
  • Thoroughness/attention to detail
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Prioritization skills
  • High sense of urgency 

 

Benefits

Some of the benefits our team members enjoy include the following:


About RoyOMartin
At RoyOMartin, people are our number-one asset. We are committed to keeping them safe and supporting them as they learn and grow. There’s just something unique about being in the people business: Our leaders are involved in daily operations and nurture personal relationships; our employees stick with us for the long term and appreciate our top-notch benefits, and we believe that everyone has the capacity to succeed.
 
With superior product quality and outstanding customer service at the heart of our more than 1,200-person operation, RoyOMartin is proud to serve America’s building industry. Through our Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certification, customers can be assured that we responsibly source our raw materials from regional forests to produce “Made in the U.S.A.” oriented strand board (OSB), plywood, timbers, and boards in safety-award-winning manufacturing environments. 


RoyOMartin is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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