Prime Power Systems, a 40 year old generator services company located in Austell, GA is actively searching for a Power Systems Controls Engineer to join their engineering team.

REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors in either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from accredited ABET university (Engineering Technology degree is acceptable – Masters a plus)
• Knowledge in Electrical power systems including generators, logic controls, switch-gears, transfer switches, power protective relays
• Minimum five (5) years of Engineering experience
• Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical
• Program PLC and HMI (including art work)
• Design system communication network and security
• Excellent oral and written skill

Job Tasks:

• Design controls for Generator plants to include switchgear, transfer switches, fuel system, support equipment and monitoring
• PLC programming to include Siemens, GE, Allen Bradley, and Automation Direct
• Design the interface screens and link all tags on Human Machine Interface
• Calibrate PID circuits including governors and voltage regulators
• Networking and Communication between electrical equipment components
• Calibrate PID loops for generator loading, governor controls and voltage regulator controls
• Assisting the sales department in Job Estimating and Quoting
• Training customers on generator plant operations and maintenance
• Troubleshooting failed electrical equipment – some as emergency response
• Provide Technical Support to both PPSI technicians and customers
• Equipment testing including circuit breaker, protective relays, generators and transfer switches

Additional Skills:

• Electrical safety to OSHA stands
• Work in areas with voltages ranging from 480VAC to 35KV
• Either completed or pursuing a Professional Engineers License

Note:

• Travel mainly within the Southeastern US with some national.
• Some overnight travel may be required.
• Task may require weekend or night / after-hours duties.