Electrical Engineer
Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Electrical Engineering
In short
As an Electrical Engineer at Alfa Laval in São Paulo, you will manage the electrical scope for mid to large-size projects, ensuring successful delivery within timelines and budgets. This role involves specifying electrical systems, control panels, documentation, and supporting commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
Responsibilities
- Handle the electrical scope of several mid and large-size projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery according to established timelines and budgets.
- Perform electrical engineering activities, including specification of complete electrical systems, control panels, starter panels, HMI panels, cabling, technical documentation, manuals, and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
- Prepare technical specifications and Requests for Quotation (RFQ) for MCCs and other electrical panels based on inputs from Process and Automation Engineers.
- Specify electrical components and systems for customer projects, systems, and plants.
- Participate in proposal development, sales support activities, and customer meetings related to electrical engineering topics.
- Drive cost optimization initiatives by improving design solutions, procurement strategies, and project execution methods.
- Support equipment start-up, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities remotely or on customer sites when required.
- Implement and maintain standardized electrical workflows, templates, and engineering practices to ensure efficiency, quality, and consistency across projects.
- Collaborate with Purchasing to develop electrical suppliers, panel manufacturers, and supply chain capabilities.
- Manage multiple hardware and electrical projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with project schedules and budgets defined by the Project Manager.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of standardized tender material and documentation for electrical and hardware solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably within industrial systems, process industries, marine, energy, or similar environments.
- Proven experience with electrical system design, MCCs, control panels, HMI systems, and technical documentation.
- Experience supporting commissioning, start-up, and troubleshooting activities for industrial equipment or systems.
- Good understanding of project execution, cost optimization, procurement processes, and supplier management.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across engineering, sales, project management, and purchasing teams.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Desired Qualifications
- Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress.
- Thrive in a truly diverse and inclusive workplace based on care and empowerment.
- Make a difference. Constantly building bridges to the future with sustainable solutions that have an impact on our planet’s most urgent problems.
- Apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.
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Company
Alfa Laval
Job Posted
1 month ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
São Paulo, Brazil
Qualification
Bachelor
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