This job is located in Hemlock, MI.
At Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC), we transform people's lives by energizing and connecting our world through silicon technology. Since 1961, HSC has been a leading global provider of hyper-pure polysilicon, and is the only polysilicon manufacturer headquartered in the United States. HSC plays an essential role in the semiconductor and solar industries, with the vision of becoming the preferred supplier of silicon-enabled technologies to the low-carbon, digital world.
Our polysilicon is used to make computer chips - the "brains" behind the electronic devices we rely on to make our lives easier, safer and more enjoyable. HSC is just one of six major manufacturers in the world that makes polysilicon used to create semiconductor wafers. In fact, nearly all electronic devices in the world contain HSC polysilicon.
We're also moving the world toward a greener future by supplying the rapidly growing solar power industry. HSC is committed to doing good for our local Michigan and global communities, relentlessly improving our operations to remove supply chain carbon emissions. The low embodied greenhouse gas emissions in our polysilicon materials facilitates the production of ultra low-carbon solar panels. These panels allow solar project developers and owners to lower the embodied carbon of their projects by up to 50 percent.
To achieve our goals, we draw on the talents of more than 1,350 employees and contractors. Our employees thrive in a culture that values teamwork, excellence, responsibility and customer focus. We recognize and value the diverse backgrounds and experiences of all of our people working together as One Team. At HSC, you belong to a team that is transforming our world.
HSC is growing, and we need you! At HSC, we're entering a transformative period and our impact is being recognized both locally and nationally, highlighted by a $325 million CHIPS grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce. We're using this funding to expand our semi-grade polysilicon production, crucial for AI and other advanced technologies. Come be part of our talented One Team and help us shape the vital industries of the future.
Summary
The Electrical Project Engineer has electrical design responsibility of expansion-related projects at Hemlock Semiconductor. Project sizes are large, >$100MM. Works as part of the HSC project team, interfaces with external partners, reports to the engineering manager and works directly with a project manager, is accountable to the HSC Portfolio Management Office.
Essential Functions
- Implementation of electrical systems and component design with external engineering partners.
- Implementation of existing electrical standards and practices for the design execution of a large project.
- Evaluate recommendations made by 3rd party engineering staff and other reference data to establish optimum designs for all electrical systems.
- Direct 3rd party engineering staff, assign work to HSC owner team, monitor work progress of 3rd party contractors, review deliverables, and approve final documents during front end loading and detailed design.
- Engagement of design assurance practices and reviews for procurement and construction specifications/work packages, including specification reviews, supplier management, constructability, inspection and testing plans, et al.
- Coordinate with other lead engineers, plant operations, and maintenance personnel as needed to ensure designs are consistent, cost effective, constructable, and support the project schedule and budget.
- Support all area project managers in achieving their area objectives.
- Accountability for turn-over packages, content quality, and incorporation into site engineering documentation systems and site maintenance systems.
- Capital project design management in front end loading and detail design.
- Electrical discipline expertise in NEC National Code, NFPA codes, relevant OSHA/MiOSHA regulations, including but not limited to, NFPA 70 National Electrical Code and HSC standards and practices.
- Strong organization and written/oral communication, while working with internal and external project teams, subject matter experts, and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience of working in complex teams of engineering disciplines, manufacturing, business, and regulatory functions.
- Maturity and ability to maintain positive attitude during difficult situations and times of ambiguity.
- Proficient computer skills using Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word/Excel/PowerPoint, Visio).
- Bachelor's in electrical engineering
- At least 10 years of experience in electrical design and engineering environment.
HSC is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at:
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All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Req No. 613