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About the Role:

TAI is seeking a Project Engineer to manage and execute control system projects from initiation to closeout. We need an experienced Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineer (minimum 5 years) to act as the primary contact and project manager, ensuring successful delivery by expertly coordinating client needs with the internal technical team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a solid background in PLC/HMI systems and industrial networking, and the ability to manage project scope, budget, and schedule effectively.

About TAI:

TAI has been a leading multidisciplinary firm for over 35 years, providing expert engineering, management, and technical services to industrial, manufacturing, commercial, and mission critical markets. With over 300 skilled professionals, 16 different divisions, and 6 offices across the US, TAI offers sole-source solutions for complex projects, built on long-term client partnerships and a culture that attracts top talent.

Team members at TAI are capable, well-rounded, flexible, and optimistic. We have found that the best employees are the ones who recognize the importance of what they do and the ones who let that guide them in the actions they take. More than any skill, we seek people who make decisions that support the common good. We work for our clients, and we work for one another.

Here’s a glimpse into your day to day:

+ Ensuring project deliverables meet TAI and client expectations.

+ Managing all phases of a project – initiation, planning, execution, monitoring & controlling, and close out.

+ Provide a single point of contact between TAI and client – getting info from client for the design, providing the client with necessary information and resolving most project issues with the client.

+ Assist with engineering specifications and project cost estimates.

+ Review work of project design team, check progress of work and alert managers to change of scope and addition.

+ Directing others in the development of HMI, PLC, and other programming codes.

+ Coordination within TAI for multi-discipline coordination if required.

+ Contractor coordination.

+ Delegate and supervise engineering tasks assigned to project team.

+ Developing and maintaining project schedules.

+ Preparing initial budget, tracking overall costs, approving pending invoices, and pursuing change orders as required.

+ Performing overall project quality control.

+ Capable to self-perform within their engineering discipline at or above an engineer level.

+ Keep the Account Manager informed of significant issues associated with the project.

+ Direct CAD designers for the preparation of construction drawings.

You’ll be a perfect fit if you have:

+ Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university; Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

+ Minimum 5 years of applicable experience.

+ Project Management Professional (PMP) license is a plus.

+ Professional Engineer licensure and/or Certified Automation Professional (CAP) is a plus.

+ Effectively manage multiple ongoing projects and tasks.

+ Strong ability to manage engineering teams working on projects.

+ Ability to interact with customers to gather critical information.

+ Great leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.

+ Capable of performing field surveys to document existing conditions.

+ Capable of reviewing and approving PLC control panel designs as it relates to customer requirements.

+ Working knowledge of programming control systems of one or more manufactures; Rockwell, Siemens, Emerson family of processors and HMI’s.

+ Working knowledge of industrial communication protocols Ethernet/IP, Profibus and other industrial communication protocols.

+ Working knowledge of IT and network infrastructure to support industrial networks.

+ Experience working with SCADA systems, SQL databases, and historian/reporting software is a plus.

+ Experience working with project management software (MS Project, Smartsheet, etc.)

+ Experience with general Building Automation System controls and sequence of operations.

+ Working Knowledge of NEC (NFPA 70) and NFPA 70e.

+ Working knowledge of ISA standards and ability to interpret and contribute to the review of P&IDs.

+ Basic knowledge of Codes and Standards such as ASME BPVC, API Standards, piping codes, NFPA codes and electrical classifications.

+ Ability to perform field work that will include walking, kneeling, sitting, standing, climbing stairs and/or ladders.

+ Must be willing to travel to client sites.

Compensation and Benefits:

+ Pay: $100,000-145,000 annually (based upon experience)

+ Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable)

+ PTO and Paid Holidays

+ Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee – family) are also available!

+ 401(k)with employer match

Other Offerings:

+ The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry-leading projects.

+ The ability to balance your work and family activities.

+ Flexible work schedule

+ Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation.

+ A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering.

+ Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements.

Discover what makes TAI a top-20 manufacturing partner, according to Engineering News-Record (ENR), and one of the top-50 fastest-growing private companies in the Baltimore Business Journal. Learn more about us at www.taiengineering.com.

TAI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.