Electrical Engineer - Industrial Projects and Field Execution
The Scheuch Group family of companies is a family-owned business with headquarters in Austria. We’ve been engineering innovative air and environmental technology for industrial applications for more than 50 years across the globe. Whether the solutions involve the extraction, dedusting, conveying, flue gas purification or plant manufacturing, Scheuch is a leading expert in a variety of industries offering its customers application-specific, high-quality solutions to their air and environmental technology issues. We are passionate about clean air for future generations. We offer a wide range of opportunities in an international, forward-looking industry for anyone who shares our passion for environmental protection and technology. Because we work for a future that is worthwhile. Not only for the environment, but also for you. Position Summary The Electrical Engineer plays a key role in the execution of industrial construction and manufacturing projects, supporting electrical design, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting efforts both in the office and on-site. This position is highly collaborative and hands-on, requiring regular travel to project sites to ensure successful implementation of electrical systems and alignment with project goals. This role is integral to building a strong, execution-focused project team and will be actively involved throughout the full project lifecycle - from concept and design through installation and startup.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop electrical system solutions, specifications, and designs for industrial and manufacturing applications
- Work within quote documentation and budget to schedule, design, and manage the electrical aspects of projects
- Develop power drawings, one line, three lines, and MCC layouts primarily for 480/360 systems.
- Develop control and instrumentation drawings including I/O drawings and control panel layouts
- Submit supply requests and quotations for components, award and manage equipment delivery
- Develop electrical installation drawings, conduit routings and wire schedules
- Define Scope of Work for electrical installations, define requests for quotations, evaluate quotations, award subcontracts and manage electrical installations
- Develop PLC programs and HMI applications for system operation
- Commission and debug systems during startup
- Support and develop functional descriptions and operating manuals
- Create and review electrical schematics, layouts, and installation documentation
- Support field installation, commissioning, and startup activities at project sites
- Travel to construction sites and manufacturing facilities to oversee electrical work, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality and compliance
- Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Sales, Mechanical Engineers, and field teams to support overall project execution
- Assist in preparing engineering cost estimates, schedules, and project plans
- Participate in project meetings with clients, contractors, and internal teams as a technical representative
- Provide hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving support for electrical systems in the field
- Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance design, installation, and operational efficiency
- Assist the Sales team with technical input for proposals, including occasional site visits as needed
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements
- Provide technical guidance and support to other departments
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Skills Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in industrial, manufacturing, or construction environments
- Strong hands-on experience with electrical systems installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning
- Willingness and ability to travel regularly to project sites (including construction and plant environments)
- Solid understanding of electrical design principles, schematics, and system layouts
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues in real-world settings
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and with clients
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Ability to utilize or learn Autodesk applications including AutoCAD Electrical, Vault, and Inventor.
- Ability to utilize Rockwell RSLinx, RSLogix, Studio 5000, programming software.
- BSEE or BSEET with 3 years of experience, alternate d