Education:
You should have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with honors in Electrical Engineering.
Experience:
You should have significant experience managing all electrical aspects associated with multi-million dollar food & beverage processing or packaging projects. This will have included both power distribution and controls.
Significant experience with high-speed food & beverage processing and packaging operations is essential. Solid technical understanding of processing and packaging equipment systems is necessary. Experience with all aspects of high-speed beverage packaging is highly preferred including filling, capping, labeling, multi-packing, case packing, conveying, coding & palletizing.
You should possess at least 5 years relevant food or beverage industry experience.
Skills:
Strong written & verbal communication skills are essential.
Very strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Word (complex formatting) and MS Excel (complex multi-sheet workbooks with macros) is essential. Knowledge of MS Project & MS PowerPoint preferred.Exposure to programming of various PLC systems and operator interface software is required (AB preferred). Concise technical writing ability required.
Team player with ability to get on well with others required.
Duties:
- Design all aspects of electrical systems to support new processing and packaging systems
- Development of plant layout drawings
- Define power requirements for new systems/plants
- Design power distribution systems
- Design of control systems for new processing systems and/or packaging lines
- Development of electrical bid documents
- Evaluation of new equipment from an electrical perspective
- Management of contractors performing site electrical installation
- Writing of technical manuals
- Development & management of schedules and budgets for electrical activities for multi-million dollar processing & packaging projects
- Management of client relationships
Location & Travel:
This position will be based at our office in Rochester, New York. However, significant travel within the USA may at times be required to meet our project workload.