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Controls & Protection Engineer, Distributed Power Enclosures

Kinetix HR

Griffin, GA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Commissioning, Communication Skills, Construction, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Educational Technology, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), Installation Guide, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, National Electrical Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Power Engineering, Problem Solving Skills, Schematics, SolidWorks, Team Player, Technical Operations, Technical Support, Testing, Trucking, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Griffin, GA
POSTED
4 days ago

Keep Georgia Powered

For over a century, Yancey Bros. Co. has supported the state as Georgia’s authorized Caterpillar dealer. Our purpose is to anticipate customer needs and deliver dependable equipment, parts, and service across heavy and compact construction and on-highway trucking. That mission is driven by talented people—people like you.

Your impact

As a Controls & Protection Engineer, you’ll be the technical backbone behind reliable generator enclosure systems. Your designs, schematics, and standards-driven decisions will ensure safe operation, proper synchronization, and robust protection so customers have power when it matters most.

Core responsibilities

  • Engineer and specify electrical systems inside generator enclosures.
  • Develop and validate single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
  • Lead protection coordination and grounding system design.
  • Ensure designs meet IEC, IEEE, NEC, and NFPA standards.
  • Author installation instructions and provide technical support for operations, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Contribute to other initiatives as assigned by your manager.

What sets you up for success

  • Bachelor’s-level education; Electrical Engineering degree preferred.
  • Experience with SolidWorks 3D and familiarity with SolidWorks Simulations.
  • Skilled with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings; accurate tape measure use.
  • Strong math foundation; knowledge of electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven setting; able to operate independently with professionalism and calm under pressure.
  • Excellent communicator who can translate plans and goals for the broader workforce.
  • Comfort working on highly customized products.

Where and how you’ll work

  • Conditions may include extreme weather and loud noise.
  • Possible exposure to vibration, strong odors, moving mechanical parts, electrical shock, flammable liquids and gases, oils and solvents, and heights over 4 feet on platforms or equipment.
  • Appropriate PPE is required.
  • Travel generally up to 10%.

Tools & technologies

  • CAD Software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)

What we value

Process focus, sharp attention to detail, urgency in execution, a customer-service mindset, teamwork, multitasking, and creative problem solving. If that sounds like you, you’ll feel right at home.

About the Company

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