Maintenance Electrical Engineer

HL Mando America Corp•Hogansville, GA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Electrical Engineer position at HL Mando America Corporation in Hogansville, Georgia is responsible for maintaining and improving the electrical and automation systems of production equipment. This role ensures optimal performance, safety, and efficiency of automated systems. The engineer will support new equipment installations and upgrades, contribute to preventive maintenance, and lead key improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include analyzing recurring equipment failures, implementing preventive measures, and developing training programs and maintenance manuals. The role also involves programming and optimizing PLCs, HMIs, and industrial robots, as well as designing and modifying electrical control systems and schematics. Collaboration with internal departments and external vendors for component sourcing and system upgrades is expected. The engineer will also support automation-related improvement projects, including system integration, equipment expansion, and start-up activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
1 year of experience performing PLC programming and troubleshooting using Omron or Mitsubishi.
1 year of experience developing HMI interfaces using Pro-face or M2I.
1 year of experience performing servo motor control and tuning in industrial automation.
1 year of experience designing electrical control systems and schematics using AutoCAD.
Experience may be acquired prior to completion of degree.
Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.

Responsibilities

Maintain and improve electrical and automation systems of production equipment.
Ensure optimal performance, safety, and efficiency of automated systems.
Support new equipment installations and upgrades.
Contribute to preventive maintenance efforts.
Lead key improvement initiatives.
Analyze recurring equipment failures and implement effective preventive measures.
Develop and deliver training programs and maintenance manuals for electrical systems and equipment repair procedures.
Program and optimize PLCs (e.g., Omron, Mitsubishi), HMIs (e.g., Pro-face, M2I), and industrial robots (e.g., Yaskawa, Robostar).
Design and modify electrical control systems and schematics for both new and existing production equipment.
Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to source components and support system upgrades.
Support improvement projects related to automation, including system integration, equipment expansion, and start-up activities.