Electrical Project Engineer
Company: Vallourec Star LP
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Make An Impact With Us At
Vallourec, we are seeking individuals whose passion and dedication
match the strength and resilience of the steel we produce. As an
Electrical Project Engineer, you will leverage your technical
expertise to design, plan, and implement industrial electrical and
automation upgrades and projects across multiple Youngstown sites.
Your Role at a Glance Develop and manage Electrical and Automation
capital investment improvement projects for multiple Vallourec
sites in Youngstown. Provide technical assistance and guidance to
the Maintenance Manager on all facets of Equipment Electrical and
Automation systems, including Wonderware upgrades, traceability
projects, energy conservation, PLC and HMI upgrades, Ethernet
conversions, and IT interface updates. Write technical procedures
and develop detailed scopes of work. Prepare project quotes and
implement safety initiatives related to electrical and automation.
Manage maintenance on plant emergency generators to ensure reliable
electricity for critical circuits. Develop and maintain technical
documents and prints, including drawing changes and updates,
ensuring accessibility for plant personnel and working with vendors
for complete drawing management. Communicate with Maintenance
Manager, General Supervisor, and Area Supervisors to solve and
prevent mill issues. Promote Electrical and Automation best
practices to identify and update obsolete hardware. Collaborate
with Reliability-Based Maintenance Team to support Industry 4.0
advancements. What Sets You Apart We’re looking for individuals who
bring the right mix of experience, mindset, and motivation: Strong
communication skills. Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, MS Project,
and MS Office Suite. Ability to work independently in a
self-directed environment. Willingness to travel up to 10% for
supplier visits and factory acceptance tests. Flexibility to work
varied hours and provide consultation as needed. Knowledge of
National Electric Code, OSHA regulations, and IEEE standards.
4-year bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. 5-10 years of
project management experience preferred. Technical training on
Allen Bradley and ABB PLCs, drives, and breakers. 5-10 years of
mill-related experience preferred. Training in project management
and knowledge of low and medium voltage equipment. Excellent
computer skills and National Electrical Code training. What Powers
Your Performance Success in this role is driven by a strong mix of
personal ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We
value team members who: Communicate clearly and constructively
Collaborate effectively and contribute to team success Adapt to
change with a positive, proactive mindset Take accountability and
show initiative in their work Demonstrate reliability and pride in
performance Prioritize safety and act with awareness Embrace
feedback and use it to grow Maintain high attention to detail Drive
continuous improvement and challenge the status quo Support and
develop others through shared learning How We Support Your Success
We’re committed to helping you thrive—on the job and beyond. That’s
why we offer a collaborative culture where your ideas drive real
change, and career mobility within a stable, essential industry. To
support your growth and well-being, we also provide a comprehensive
and competitive benefits program, including: Medical, Dental, and
Vision Coverage Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term
Disability Profit Sharing: Up to 4% 401(k): Company match 4.5% with
no vesting period Paid Parental Leave: For birthing and
non-birthing parents, including adoptions Paid Holidays: 10 days,
plus 1 personal floating holiday Paid Vacation Time
Performance-Based Bonus Program Tuition Reimbursement Safety isn’t
negotiable, it’s who we are. Every spark, every shift, and every
decision is guided by a commitment that goes well beyond
compliance. We don’t cut corners; we set the standard. That means
clear expectations, continuous training, and shared accountability
at every level. Protecting our people is more than a priority, it’s
a promise we make to every colleague, every day.
Keywords: Vallourec Star LP, Elyria , Electrical Project Engineer, Engineering , Youngstown, Ohio
