Electrical Engineer – Automation- Omaha NE

JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for completing the design efficiently using the industry and organizational standards. Electrical Engineers work with project leaders to implement conceptual designs, detailed designs, and associated documentation. This role is able to complete simple design concepts independently and completes site visits with others.This position has the potential to be a hybrid position within the Omaha area.

About us:
Interstates meets the electrical and automation needs of companies around the world. For over sixty years, we have tackled complex challenges and developed innovative solutions for industrial manufacturing and processing facilities. What started as a small electric company has evolved into an organization with over 1,000 employees and multiple locations throughout the Midwest. At Interstates, we treat each other like family because our team is the foundation for our success. Our collaborative workplace is based on trust, integrity, and support for one another.

Interstates Describes Its Culture as: Family-Like:

• Caring co-workers treat each other like family
• Be treated like an individual, not just a number
• Flexible schedules allow you to focus on your personal life as well as work-life
• Lunch gatherings and social activities promotes fun and camaraderie
• Support charities and your community through events sponsored and hosted by Interstates

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay so you know you are valued
• Weekly Per Diem
• 401(k) to help you plan for your future
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with different options to meet your needs
• Vacation so you can focus on you
• Performance Bonus just in time for holiday shopping
• Established Career Paths to help plan your future
• Career Coaches that are focused on your success

Additional Information: The pay range for this position is $60,000 – $75,000+ benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by the experience and education required, and level of responsibility. The range posted for this role represents a range that Interstates, in good faith, believes it is willing to pay at the time of this posting. The pay is determined by job related skills, training, education, and experience.

Application End Date: December 31, 2024

Responsibilities

• Design Automation Control Panels including PLC, and Remote I/O Panels and Low Voltage (480VAC) Motor Control Panels,
• Understand NEC & UL508A standards and how they affect electrical design.
• Perform project information gathering and sharing via P&ID takeoff, job site visits, RFIs or customer interactions.
• Support Automation Delivery with panel build and construction support including onsite visits.
• Coordinate network design and configuration including Ethernet, Fiber Optic and wireless networks.
• Continued growth through cross training, standards creation, continuous improvement and kaizen initiatives.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:
B.S. degree from a 4 year ABET Accredited Engineering program. Preferred 1-3 years of experience; or a combination of education and experience.

Travel Requirements:
Travel will be required and will vary according to business requirements. Generally, travel should not exceed 25% of your time.

Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/AA Employer and provides a drug-free work environment.