Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution

Responsibilities

Solve encounters centered around meeting production needs in the face of tight, frequently revised schedules and/or equipment failures, the start-up of new equipment, development of new products and processes.

Optimize equipment utilization and efficiency by applying the latest development in machine procedures, diagnostic equipment, and more reliable electrical components.

Develop practical solutions to repetitive equipment failure problems that contribute to the effectiveness of the maintenance effort.

Contribute engineering expertise to project work and selection of replacement or new equipment to help ensure consistency and standardization of components and ease of maintenance.

Affirm compliance with all company and governmental safety and health rules and regulations to help ensure safety and wellbeing of employees.

Aid in the development of engineering or maintenance procedures and repair work to ensure they are safe, effective, and efficient.

Expand, continually, knowledge of engineering and maintenance principals and practice.

Adhere to and support company quality, environmental, health & safety, and certification standards, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, IATF 16949:2016, and ASI Certifications, where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, equivalent engineering degree
• Min 5 - 10 yrs. of practicing electrical engineering in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with AC and DC motor control, Medium and Low Voltage switchgear, and electrical control systems
• Excellent communication (oral and written) skills; ability to communicate with all levels in the organization
• Desire to take initiative and develop a pro-active relationship with employees through follow-up, understanding their needs and fostering a collaborative relationship
• Ability to organize and prioritize responsibility; must be able to manage multiple tasks at once without sacrificing attention to detail
• Must be flexible and able to operate in a fast-paced and demanding environment
• Must also possess leadership skills to direct, lead and develop other personnel to accomplish personal, plant and corporate objectives
• Good digital literacy and experience with AutoCAD and or AutoCAD electrical
• Must be able to use Microsoft Office software, including but not limited to, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and machine safety
• Vendor and contractor management experience
• Data analysis skills a plus
• Maintain all power distribution and primary power system management