Electrical Systems Engineer

Job overview

The Electrical Systems Engineer role is onsite at the facility in Benson, NC. Compensation is not specified. Vulcan Elements manufactures rare-earth permanent magnets for industries including defense, aerospace, and automotive, with a focus on national security and economic resiliency. The engineer supports electrical systems during facility construction ramp-up and ongoing operations. By verifying installations, coordinating testing and commissioning, and developing reliability and maintenance strategies, the role helps ensure safe, dependable power for production teams.

What you'll do

• Verify electrical installations against drawings and equipment requirements
• coordinate site acceptance testing for electrical equipment
• track installation progress
• document construction issues and contractor deficiencies
• review redlines and as-built documents
• support commissioning under NEC and facility standards
• coordinate installation sequencing and turnover
• follow NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, and lockout/tagout procedures
• troubleshoot power distribution issues
• maintain testing and inspection records
• support reliability, asset lifecycle, and preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical systems engineer

benson nc

vulcan elements

rare-earth magnets

industrial power distribution

construction ramp-up

commissioning

site acceptance testing

nec

nfpa 70e

electrical safety

onsite

u.s. person required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Must be a U.S. Person due to access requirements for export-controlled information or facilities. Requires a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience.

About the employer

Vulcan Elements is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.