Electrical Engineer

Company: RK
Location: Aurora
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

RK is a multifaceted, industry-leading, specialty contractor headquartered in Denver, CO, with decades of experience working in the construction, manufacturing and building services industries. As a second-generation family-owned enterprise, RK prides itself on developing strong relationships with customers, as true project partners, throughout the Mountain West region. RK brings creativity, performance and optimism to every project. RK Mission Critical provides custom-engineered modular solutions for the data and telecom industries. We're a single source solutions provider that can handle complex and high-volume projects. We listen carefully to customer needs and have the experience to develop solutions that others can't or won't. The peRKs: RK Contributions

• Four medical plans with HSA and FSA options for you and your family
• 401(k) plan with company match that is 100% immediately vested
• Dental and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability plans available after one year
• Company provided life insurance and AD&D with options for supplemental buy-ups.
• Paid time off and holidays
• Weekly pay In-house Programs
  • Career development training for all levels through RK University
  • Discounts on product and services for life's necessities such as phone, internet and work apparel
  • Fun company and team building events, and volunteering opportunities. Partnership Programs
    • Confidential counseling for personal issues, financial advice and more
    • Discounts on entertainment including amusement park tickets, restaurant specials and more What you'll be working on:
      Produce Electrical design deliverables for a variety of product/project applications, including but limited to: one-line diagrams, control schematics, submittal packages, bill of materials, etc.
      • Review bid packages and vendor submittals for technical soundness.
      • Perform electrical analysis for load flow, short circuit current, and component sizing.
      • Develop PLC programs, HMI user interfaces, and networking solutions for control applications.
      • Uphold RK Mission Critical documentation and design & development standards and practices as well as product/customer specifications.
      • Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement.
      • Propose and execute continuous improvement projects to increase workflow efficiency.
      • Ensure all flow-down requirements from the project are met by vendors/sub-contracts.
      • Interface with Customer to support RKMC product line(s)/projects with technical support and root cause analyses.
      • Communicate ECNs (Engineering Change Notices) to Production to ensure compliance and communication.
      • Peer-review Electrical design work for manufacturability, legibility, and formatting per applicable UL and NEC Standards.
      • Participate in RKMC Electrical (and other technical) training and development program to raise overall company/department acumen.
      • Interface with Production team to review design for manufacturability and continuous improvement opportunities. What is expected of an Electrical Engineer:
        • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering discipline with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or project atmosphere.
        • Proficiency in creating one-line diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts using drafting software.
        • Strong knowledge base of the National Electric Code and its application to RKMC scope.
        • Experience with low voltage (600V and under) power distribution analysis, including but not limited to: voltage drop, short circuit, cable/device sizing, and cable routing.
          • Familiarity with PLC Programming, electrical controls, and communication protocols (Modbus, EthernetIP, etc.), as well as the analog and digital input and output devices and controls.
          • Familiarity with breaker/fuse trip curves and coordination of protective devices, use of relays and contacts for control design without a PLC, and electrical motor fundamentals.
          • Strong computer literacy, especially with regards to spreadsheets (data analytics, process automation, etc.)
          • Self-sufficient with managing and prioritizing multiple-project workloads concurrently
          • Strong organizational, communication, and analytical thinking skills
          • Assist front-end Engineering/Design efforts to develop products at the pre-award stage
          • Participate in continuous improvement events such as Kaizens, Process Mapping, etc.
          • Serve as key participant of regulatory audits (ISO 9001, OSHA, CDOH, etc.) How you make Safety your top priority:
            • Comply with all company policies and procedures
            • All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.
            • RK Mechanical employees and subcontractors are required to implement and maintain all safety and health systems practices including the training requirements of RK Mechanical Orientation, shop specific orientation, CPR/First Aid/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Identification and Reporting, and OSHA 10 Minimum Physical Requirements:
              • Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas.
              • Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations.
              • Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
              • Must have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
              • Ability to lift, move, and/or carry 50 lbs. occasionally. WORKPLACE AWARDS
                • Denver Business Journal -Denver-Area Private Companies: -Ranked #21 in 2021, #19 in 2019 and various ranks in previous ten years or more
                • Denver Business Journal -Denver-Area Private Sector Employers: -Ranked #12 in 2022, #25 in 2021, #19 in 2019
                • Denver Business Journal -Fastest-Growing Denver-Area Private Companies: -Ranked #6, 2019
                • Denver Business Journal -Fast 50 list: -Ranked #6 2019
                • ABC's Top 200 Performers: -Ranked #31 in 2022, Ranked #22 in 2021, Ranked #16 in 2020, Ranked #18 in 2019
                • ABC's Top 75 Trade Contractors: -Ranked #11 in 2022, Ranked #7 in 2021
                • ABC's Top Performers by Market: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Airport Contractor: Ranked #15 in 2022 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Entertainment Contractor: Ranked #9 in 2022 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - High Tech Contractor: Ranked #8 in 2022 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Hospitality Contractor: Ranked #10 in 2022 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Mixed Use Contractor: Ranked #6 in 2022 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Museums, Monuments and Parks Contractor: Ranked #9 in 2022 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Office Contractor: Ranked #20 in 2022
                  • Wellness Workdays and Harvard Medical School Best Wellness Employer Certification: -2019 Silver
                  • ColoradoBiz Magazine -Top Company 2021 Awards: -Winner, Category: Construction + Engineering
                  • ColoradoBiz Magazine -Top Company 2017 Awards: -Winner, Category: Construction + Engineering
                  • ColoradoBiz Magazine -Top 50 Family Owned Companies: -Ranked #1 since 2011
                  • ColoradoBiz Magazine -Top 200 Private Companies: -Ranked #8 in 2021 and 2020, Ranked #10 in 2019, Ranked #11 2018
                  • ColoradoBiz Magazine -Top 250 Private Companies: -Every year since 2011
                  • American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksite Award: -2020 (Gold), 2019 (Gold), 2018 (Gold), 2017 (Silver), 2016 (Platinum), 2015 (Gold)
                  • Colorado Workforce Development Council: -Celebration of Excellence in Apprenticeship, 2018 Outstanding Employer
                  • Business Experiential Learning Commission: -2020 Colorado Apprentice Award, Employer category
                  • Engineering News Record -Specialty Contractor of the Year - Mountain States: -2020
                  • Health Links Healthy Workplace: -Certified leader in 2022 and 2021 RK MISSION CRITICAL AWARDS
                    • 2020 Colorado Manufacturing Awards: -Building and Construction Manufacturer of the Year
                    • ColoradoBiz Magazine: -Made in Colorado - Most Innovative Manufacturer, Runner-Up in 2021
                    • Global Business Leaders Magazine: -20 Leading Companies of the Year 2022
                    • Denver Business Journal -Denver-Area Manufacturing Firms: Ranked #8 in 2022 MANUFACTURING AWARDS
                      • MFG Magazine -Colorado Manufacturing Awards: -Category: Built Environment: 2016
                      • ColoradoBiz Magazine: -Made in Colorado 250 List: 2017
                      • Denver Business Journal -Denver-Area Manufacturing Firms (submitted corporately): Ranked #6 in 2021, #7 in 2020 and #7 in 2019 QUALITY ACCREDITATIONS
                        • ISO 9001:2015 System Standards
                        • ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Standards
                        • ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Specification Standards
                        • AISC Shop Fabrication Certification, -since 2010; -Field Erector Certification -since 2017
                        • ASME Stamps: -R, S, U, and U2 - Class 1 and 2. U Stamp since 2012. U2 Stamp since 2015.
                        • Colorado Resolution 35 Standards Certification for Modular Building Manufacturing, -since 2015 SAFETY AWARDS
                          • ABC STEP Awards: Diamond level: 2022, 2017, Platinum level: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008
                          • ACCA Award Member: -Safety Master's Club
                          • AGC Safety Utah: -Silver Award with 5 stars, 2022
                            COMMUNITY AND PHILANTHROPY
                            • Denver Business Journal -Corporate Foundations: -Ranked # 6 in 2021, #7 in 2020, #6 in 2019
                            • Denver Business Journal -Denver Area Corporate Philanthropists: -Ranked #22 in 2021, #23 in 2020
                            • The Civic 50 Colorado: -One of the most community-minded companies 2020, 2019
                            • Carson J Spencer Foundation:2015 Corporate Shooting Star Award for RK's suicide prevention efforts

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