Electrical Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a hands-on Electrical Engineer to join our continuous-operation float glass manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for the design, installation, maintenance support, and continuous improvement of plant equipment, systems, and processes. The Electrical Engineer plays a key role in improving safety, quality, reliability, productivity, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is a self-driven problem solver with strong technical expertise, sound decision-making skills, and a commitment to supporting a 24/7 manufacturing environment. This position works closely with Production, Maintenance, and Engineering teams and may provide support to other facilities as needed.
Requirements
- Hands-on approach to problem-solving.
- Strong technical expertise.
- Sound decision-making skills.
- Commitment to supporting a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
- Ability to investigate equipment failures and process disruptions.
- Ability to provide technical guidance during emergency repairs and critical equipment issues.
- Ability to manage capital and process improvement projects.
- Proficiency in developing system requirements and engineering designs.
- Experience with AutoCAD drawings.
- Ability to prepare capital expenditure requests and project documentation.
- Ability to coordinate equipment procurement, installation, and integration.
- Ability to manage project schedules, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders.
- Ability to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
- Ability to develop operating procedures, preventive maintenance plans, and troubleshooting guides.
- Ability to train operators, supervisors, maintenance technicians, and engineers.
- Ability to support cross-training and workforce development initiatives.
- Ability to mentor maintenance personnel.
- Ability to support quality-critical equipment and systems.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
- Maintain working knowledge of plant equipment, systems, and processes.
- Evaluate risks and make effective operational decisions.
- Troubleshoot equipment and process issues with a hands-on approach.
- Participate in after-hours and weekend support as needed.
- Collaborate with operators, technicians, and supervisors to identify improvement opportunities.
- Investigate equipment failures and process disruptions.
- Work closely with Maintenance and Production teams to minimize downtime.
- Provide technical guidance during emergency repairs and critical equipment issues.
- Support root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
- Manage capital and process improvement projects from concept through completion.
- Develop system requirements, engineering designs, and AutoCAD drawings.
- Prepare capital expenditure requests and project documentation.
- Coordinate equipment procurement, installation, and integration.
- Manage project schedules, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders.
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
- Develop operating procedures, preventive maintenance plans, and troubleshooting guides.
- Train operators, supervisors, maintenance technicians, and engineers on equipment and systems.
- Support cross-training and workforce development initiatives.
- Mentor maintenance personnel and help expand technical capabilities across the plant.
- Support quality-critical equipment and systems, including inspection, cutting, handling, and process control equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
