Electrical Designer

Grantek Systems Integration
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2024 CLOSED ON 4/2/2024

Job Posting for Electrical Designer at Grantek Systems Integration

Company Description

From concept to design to execution, be part of the team that gets everyday products to people.

Do you want to have an impact on creating products from today’s top brands? Does having a company care about your career today and into the future motivate you? Does an environment where your opinions matter excite you? Are you a natural born tinkerer? If so, you have found your next calling!

Grantek is a recognized leading provider of integrated automation, smart manufacturing and industrial information solutions in the global marketplace. Our clients are some of the worlds most respected Fortune 100 companies and recognized consumer brands: Mondelez, Brita, MolsonCoors, Coca-Cola, Kraft-Heinz, to name a few.

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package, retirement plan, company paid benefits, flexible work hours, and an education/career development program. For more information on what Grantek offers, visit: https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1366407

We are committed to providing a positive and healthy corporate culture, one that empowers employees, promotes knowledge-sharing, and encourages strong friendships and social connections amongst all team members. We are a team of dedicated Engineers and Designers with an average of 7 years’ tenure at Grantek. The vast majority of our employees have started off their careers at Grantek and have grown into successful senior team members who are integral to our client's manufacturing processes.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Leader, with experience in Smart Safety and contractor management.

The Project Lead (Smart Safety and logistics) of Grantek’s Enterprise Solutions teams will play an integral role managing a set of projects associated with emphasis on Machine Safety aspect in combination with Smart Manufacturing principles. This position would also have a high client interaction and the Project Lead is expected to use their technical background and knowledge to architect solutions, organize information, overseeing project execution, enhancing the client experience, and upholding work quality standards.

 

  • Plan, design, analyze, and specify electrical control systems while considering pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical considerations in accordance with safety standards and project prerequisites.

 

  • Design and test the electrical control systems and hardware within the designated practice group, as well as the development of essential technical documentation.

 

  • Diagnose and resolve electrical installation issues within the defined project scope, guaranteeing the seamless operation of systems and addressing any challenges promptly.

 

  • Take the lead on full-scale projects, overseeing contractor schedules, work plans, bid meetings, and conducting comprehensive contractor walkthroughs.

 

  • Coordinate and supervise the installation process, collaborating with subcontractors from various fields to ensure a seamless and integrated execution.

 

  • Assist in formulating budgets and requirements for construction activities, ensuring alignment with financial and operational objectives

 

  • Provide on-site construction management and deliver technical guidance throughout the commissioning phase, ensuring the successful implementation of the project.

 

Qualifications

  • Have been involved in machine safety facet of automation projects including, design, solution delivery, and commissioning for at least 5 years.
  • Have designed and architected electrical schematics for at least 5 years.
  • Able to use and understand industry terminology in a client facing role
  • Excellent people skills and strong communication ability.
  • Proficient at reading drawings and schematics.
  • Flexible with travel, which can be expected to be up to 60%.
  • Be flexible regarding working overtime and non-business hours when required.

     

    Additional Information

    We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide Grantekians with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

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