Electrical Engineer ll

Westlake • Marietta, OH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to support electrical, instrumentation, and controls engineering projects in a plastics compounding and extrusion manufacturing environment. In this hands-on role, you will help design, specify, troubleshoot, and implement equipment and systems that support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. You will work closely with engineering, maintenance, operations, purchasing, vendors, and contractors to move projects from concept through commissioning and startup.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
• At least 3 years of experience in heavy industrial electrical and instrumentation/control engineering design, checkout, and commissioning.
• Working knowledge of electrical distribution, instrumentation standards, codes, and regulations.
• Experience with DCS, PLC, SCADA/HMI control system software, hardware, and architecture.
• Experience in applying electrical distribution systems, instrumentation, control systems, and variable frequency drives in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on field experience with electrical distribution systems, instruments, and control systems.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with engineering disciplines, craft employees, frontline supervisors, vendors, and operations teams.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of databases and electrical/instrumentation software tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for electrical distribution, instrumentation, and control systems while helping improve plant reliability, safety, and operational performance.
• Design, size, and specify electrical, instrumentation, and control equipment and systems for production and plant operations.
• Prepare project specifications, data sheets, procurement documents, and bid evaluations.
• Develop design criteria and coordinate construction or fabrication requirements through plans, details, and technical documentation.
• Review drawings and documents prepared by engineers, drafting personnel, and vendors for accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate procurement, expediting, receiving, and vendor communication for project materials and equipment.
• Support equipment checkout, field pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting activities.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, purchasing, vendors, and contractors to execute projects safely and effectively.
• Work in accordance with company policies, safety procedures, OSHA requirements, and applicable electrical standards.
• Support continuous improvement, operational excellence, and plant reliability initiatives.

Benefits

• Competitive pay plus quarterly and annual bonus opportunities.
• Day-one medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) match plus annual retirement contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship program for dependents.
• Caregiver and parental leave, disability coverage, life insurance, and EAP support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level