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Electrical Projects EngineerKnauf Insulation • Shasta Lake, CA, United States
Electrical Projects Engineer

Electrical Projects Engineer

Knauf Insulation • Shasta Lake, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials.

We welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment. Watch our values video to learn more about what we do, our commitment to sustainability and our company values and culture.

We know how important your health, wellbeing, and financial strength is to you. To support you, we provide affordable benefits for you and your family members.

"Supporting all aspects of the individual — self, health, wealth and community”

Our benefits include :

  • Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on day one!
  • Offsite Free Clinic
  • Virtual Medical Services
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (earn 100% matching on your first 6% and fully vested day one)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Vacation time to enjoy getting away
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Plus, more!

Growth opportunities available!

Apply online or contact us to hear why our employees appreciate being part of the Knauf family!

About the role :

Join our team as an Electrical Project Engineer and play a pivotal role in driving innovation and excellence across our North American plants! In this dynamic position, you’ll lead the design and project management of cutting-edge electrical and control systems, focusing on process improvements and optimizing machine performance. You’ll have the opportunity to explore and implement advanced technologies that enhance safety, quality, and profitability.

Your expertise will shine as you design and program PLCs, HMIs, Drives, and Servo systems, while managing contractor relationships and overseeing large-scale capital projects. Collaboration is key, as you’ll work closely with teams across the company, contributing to the standardization of controls, networks, and power equipment. With approximately 30% travel (and more during exciting plant rebuilds), you’ll experience hands-on involvement in transformative projects that make a real impact.

If you’re passionate about innovation, problem-solving, and making a difference, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and rewarding opportunities. Join us and help shape the future of our facilities!

Must be willing to relocate to one of our U.S. locations to be considered for the role (Relocation is provided) :

  • Albion, MI- Lanett, AL- Inwood, WV- McGregor, TX- Shasta Lake, CA- Shelbyville, IN
  • Responsibilities

  • Lead and Oversee Large-Scale Capital Projects :  Take ownership of major capital initiatives, ensuring successful execution from concept to completion.
  • Design and Program Advanced Systems :  Perform programming for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI), Drives, and Servo systems to optimize performance and efficiency.
  • Drive New Plant Projects and Equipment Upgrades :  Manage the design, specification, and execution of new plant projects, as well as the upgrade and redesign of existing equipment, ensuring seamless integration and improved functionality.
  • Develop and Execute Comprehensive Project Plans :  Create detailed scopes of work, request and evaluate quotes, issue purchase orders, and coordinate internal and external project teams while maintaining strict adherence to budgets and timelines.
  • Manage Contractor Relationships :  Oversee external contractors performing new installations and electrical upgrades, ensuring quality and compliance with project requirements.
  • Pursue Cutting-Edge Technologies :  Identify and implement innovative solutions to enhance safety, product quality, plant profitability, and operational efficiency by reducing scrap, lowering maintenance costs, and more.
  • Coordinate and Implement OEM Equipment :  Collaborate with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to integrate new equipment into plant operations effectively.
  • Enhance Electrical Safety Practices :  Partner with Corporate HSE to develop and implement best-in-class electrical safety practices across all Knauf Insulation North America facilities.
  • Support Plant Rebuilds :  Provide critical expertise and leadership during plant rebuilds, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and effectively.
  • Train and Develop Team Members :  Offer training and development support to plant Craftsmen, Operators, and Engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and skill enhancement.
  • Drives the highest levels of employee retention and engagement to ensure a sustainable workforce.
  • Fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the organization.
  • Instill an environment of inclusion, where all employees feel that they can contribute and impact the company in a positive manner.
  • Qualifications

    Education :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Strong leadership skills with a natural ability to take initiative and guide teams toward success.
  • A willingness to learn and grow, with a proactive attitude toward acquiring new skills and knowledge.
  • Highly adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to persuade and influence others effectively.
  • A collaborative mindset, capable of building strong relationships with team members, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Problem-solving skills with a creative and innovative approach to overcoming challenges.
  • A passion for technology and a drive to implement solutions that improve safety, quality, and profitability.
  • It is the policy of Knauf Insulation to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic prohibited by applicable law.

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