Large utility is looking for an Electrical Engineer in Jackson, MI. This Electrical Engineer integrates and configures intelligent electrical devices (RTUs, controllers, network devices) in a field environment, requiring a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or Associate degree), strong analytical, communication, and MS Office skills, and an interest in device programming, connectivity, and networking. This is a contract position estimated to last 12 months, possible extension, possible temp to perm. Apply Now!
location: Jackson, Michigan
job type: Contract
salary: $29.96 - 34.96 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Responsible for the engineering and integration of hardware for programmable/configurable devices.
- Engineering and integration supports the detailed design of multiple projects reflected in CAD drawings produced by others in the Gas MR&C Division.
- Comfortable working hands-on in a field environment where system devices shall be deployed.
- Typical devices include programmable automation controllers, communications devices, network devices, RTUs, meters, transformer monitors/controllers, transducers, and generic controls for IEDs.
- Requires a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and is extremely self-motivated.
- Dedicated interest in the integration, connectivity design, networking, programming, and configuration of intelligent electrical devices.
- Ability to work successfully in a diverse team environment and with employees of varying technical skills and grade levels.
- strong analytical skills are required.
- Good clear oral and written communications skills and customer relations skills are required.
- Prior MS Access, MS Excel, MS Word skills are required.
- Prior experience with programmable/configurable devices (RTUs, regulator, recloser controls) is desired.
- Experience with the IEC-61131 programming suite is desired.
- Experience with the DNP-3.0 protocol (serial and IP) is desired.
- Experience programming in VB.NET or another high-level language is desired.
- Project Engineering experience is desired.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program or
- Associate degree with an electrical Engineering discipline.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
