Electrical Project Engineer

at  James Hardie

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is the North American leader in fiber cement home siding and exterior design solutions. Hardie® products offer long lasting beauty and endless design possibilities with trusted protection and low maintenance. The company pioneered modern fiber cement building products and continues to invest in innovation to transform the industry. James Hardie is a high-performance organization, with an unwavering commitment to Zero Harm. The company proudly employs a diverse workforce of over 3,000 employees across operations in North America.

• Aid in power distribution system design; including electrical equipment layout, single line diagrams, Load Studies, and wiring schedules.
• Collaborate with Electrical Engineering Consultants by reviewing and approving designs;
• Integrate electrical designs with other engineering disciplines, and be able to work cross-functionally among them (e.g. civil, structural, mechanical, thermal, piping).
• Develop specifications and purchase electrical power distribution equipment to align with company standards and best practices, including: transformers, switchgear, disconnects, motor control centers for process equipment.
• Offer electrical insight into purchasing of material handling equipment, fluid systems (hydraulic, pneumatic, and high-pressure water), material conveyance systems, dust collection systems, storage silos, tanks, pumps, and valves.
• Coordinate with Instrumentation and Controls team on automation system design including PLC programming, AC drives, servo drives, and operator interface (HMI) systems;
• Prepare Scope of Work for Electrical installations.
• Participate/Contribute in electrical system installation, checkout, equipment startup, and turnover to plant;
  The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.