Description
An exciting opportunity awaits for an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join a long-standing industrial manufacturing leader in Port Townsend, WA! With over 90 years of continuous operation, this company stands out for producing Kraft pulp, paper, and containerboard from a blend of virgin and recycled fibers. Their commitment to safety, sustainability, and career longevity makes them a sought-after employer on the Olympic Peninsula. This role offers the opportunity to lead electrical capital projects, troubleshoot critical systems, and collaborate across departments in a dynamic mill environment that values innovation and operational excellence.
Qualifications and responsibilities for this Senior Electrical Project Engineer position include:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university; FE certification required, Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of electrical engineering experience in an industrial environment; pulp and paper experience strongly preferred.
- Expertise in industrial power distribution and process control systems design, troubleshooting, and implementation.
- Strong understanding of NEC/NFPA 70, 70E, and industrial safety procedures including LOTO, Arc Flash, and Hot Work protocols.
- Lead and support capital projects from gated project development to commissioning and turnover to operations.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external contractors to meet design, safety, budget, and schedule requirements.
- Perform quality assurance inspections, analyze technical designs, and participate in design and construction reviews.
- Occasionally manage non-electrical capital projects and support the development of engineering department policies and procedures.
Salary: $155,000 - $190,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
Benefits: This full-time, permanent, direct-hire position offers great benefits including medical, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance, a retirement plan, 4+ weeks of paid vacation depending on experience, 9 paid holidays, one paid personal holiday per year, and employee assistance coverage including dietary and nutritional counseling, retirement planning, and additional support services.
DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career!
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Are you ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a challenging work environment? If so, apply today and let's see where this opportunity can take you!
SENIOR ELECTRICAL PROJECT ENGINEER | ELECTRICAL ENGINEER | INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER | PULP AND PAPER | POWER DISTRIBUTION | PROCESS CONTROL | PROJECT MANAGEMENT | CAPITAL PROJECTS | NEC | NFPA 70E | SAFETY PROCEDURES | ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT | CAD | FE CERTIFICATION | PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER (P.E.) | PE LICENSE