Electrical Controls Project Manager Engineer III- San Antonio or Houston, TX

Overview

Job Description : Responsibilities H-E-B Manufacturing's goal is to achieve superior self-manufactured products through high-quality, low-cost foods. We are committed to the growth, development, and training of our Partners, while continually achieving superior levels of service. As an Electrical Controls Engineer III, you'll provide a lead role in MFG's overall development of the Electrical, Programming, and Controls functional area in support of H-E-B Manufacturing's current / future needs.

We are looking for : a degree in electrical engineering (preferred); 5 years of experience with controls systems in a manufacturing environment; a passion for leveraging innovative technologies to drive value in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing Operations : Develops manufacturing equipment specifications / standards that align with industry code and regulations; supports development, improvement, and refinement of standards focused on electrical, controls, and programming infrastructure / process; standardizes sensors, probes, HMIs, hardware / software, etc., by manufacturing platform.
• Leads definition of key machine data to interface with PLC, SCADA, and MES systems.
• Develops hard-wired and wireless network architecture standards for equipment platforms with IS support.
• Maintains central repository for all things electrical, including single-line drawings, network architecture drawings, equipment electrical schematics, etc.
• Ensures support contracts are in place for PLC, SCADA, MES, and other electrical controls systems.
• Assists in troubleshooting / analyzing problems on technical outages with electrical or programming interfaces.
• Supports / maintains equipment electrical controls and programming systems.
• Maintains / improves equipment electrical drawings, and various control system hardware programs (e.g., PLCs, PACs, drives, ethernet switches, SCADA systems).
• Troubleshoots plant controls systems, in partnership with cross-functional H-E-B and third-party resources.
• Provides technical support for plant teams in troubleshooting, education, overall alignment of technology with innovation, and implementation, including best practices / industry standards with regards to electrical, controls, and programming standards.
• Serves as a lead resource for SCADA and MES server / thin client solutions; updates SCADA and MES server / thin client solutions per business requirements.
• Serves as lead resource for construction, commissioning, qualification, and validation of new equipment with focus on electrical, controls, and programming technology.
• Assists with capital plan development, focusing on network architecture and electrical controls systems.
• Develops / modifies electrical drawings as required, using AutoCAD; updates electrical single-lines, and schematics and networking infrastructure layouts.
• Assists in development of plant programming / E&I Leader—Leads / ensures continuous improvement of H-E-B manufacturing electrical specifications and engineering workflow processes; partners with appropriate resources to review current process flows; determines if there are opportunities to improve equipment reliability.
• Evaluates / implements emerging technologies (e.g., artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and wearables).
• Project Management : Develops / executes electrical controls and programming projects; supports larger MFG capital projects, using internal / external resources and leveraging cross-functional teams to meet project success criteria.
• Leads projects by using H-E-B's project management methodology as well as supplemental electrical controls & programming templates (e.g., Project charter, project schedule, SOWs, RFQ / RFPs, WBS, FAT, SAT, CQV).
• Leads projects by providing equipment electrical drawing reviews to ensure compliance with H-E-B MFG electrical controls specifications.
• Serves as an internal resource for project teams to provide key direction on functionality, specifications, standards, and integration with plant systems with a heavy focus on electrical controls.
• Develops / provides necessary pre-project technical training (including electrical) and leadership skills (related to high-performance work system principles).

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Context : 02-2019ENG3232 MWE323202-2019

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