Plant Electrical Engineer

WORTHINGTON STEEL•Cuyahoga Heights, OH

18h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Plant Electrical Engineer at Worthington Steel, you'll work directly with production equipment and automation systems to improve reliability, safety, and performance. This is a highly visible, hands-on role where you'll partner with operations and maintenance teams to solve problems, drive improvements, and make an immediate impact on the business. Whether you're an early-career engineer or someone with hands-on electrical, controls, or automation experience, this is an opportunity to grow your technical expertise and build a long-term career with an industry leader.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering OR equivalent hands-on experience in industrial electrical, controls, or automation environments
Understanding of electrical systems, controls, automation, or industrial equipment
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Desire to work in a hands-on manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

Experience with PLCs (Allen-Bradley preferred), drives, HMIs, or industrial controls
Manufacturing experience through internships, co-ops, military service, or previous roles
Experience troubleshooting electrical or automation systems

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and support electrical and control systems across production lines
Work with PLCs, drives, motors, sensors, and industrial automation equipment
Partner with maintenance and operations teams to resolve equipment issues and improve performance
Lead and support reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
Assist with capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process improvements
Identify opportunities to improve safety, efficiency, and equipment uptime