Electrical Engineer at Gables Search Group
Indianapolis, IN
About the Job
The Electrical Engineer designs, develops, and maintains the electrical and automation controls systems of the manufacturingfacility.Thisincludesassessingthemanufacturingprocessforneworimprovedelectricalequipment, programing machine controls, using design software, and managing the installation of equipment.
·Responsiblefortheintegrityoftheplantelectricaldistributionsystem.
·CoordinatewiththeMaintenanceDepartmentandoutsidevendorsforthepreventiveandpredictive maintenance of the plant electrical distribution system.
·Overseeallchangestotheplantelectricaldistributionsystem
·Design,develop,andsuperviseallaspectsofautomatedcontrolsystemsassociated withtheplantsequipment and machinery
·Analyzeexistingequipmentandprocessesforimprovementsandproviderecommendationsbasedupon assessments.
·ResponsiblefortheinstallationandtechnicalsupportofPLCbasedhardwareandsoftware.
·SupportbothProductionandMaintenanceDepartmentsbytroubleshootingissueswithhardwareand processes.
·ProvideoperatorinterfaceofmachinesthroughprogrammingofPLC’sandoperatorterminals
·SupporttheMaintenanceDepartmentwithACandDCdrivestroubleshooting,set-up,andreplacement
·AidotherEngineers,adaptingapplicationsandinstrumentationforprocessdevelopment,toincludeequipment installation and existing equipment upgrades.
·Direct,coordinate,andconsultwithothercompanyemployeesandoutsidecontractorsconcerninginstallations and maintenance projects.
·Provideengineeringassistancepertainingtoelectricaltheoryanddesign
·Manageprojectsasassigned,toinclude,costestimation,requestingquotes,purchasing,installation,and qualification of equipment and processes
·Providetechnicalmanualsandtrainingforelectricians,operators,andtrainingpersonnelattheconclusionof machine installations or upgrade projects
·Maintainsafeworkingconditionsinallprojectareas
·Conductfoodsafetyanddefenseself-inspectionsandreportdeficiencies
EDUCATION/SPECIALSKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:
·Education/WorkExperience:Bachelor’sDegreeinEngineeringoranotherrelatedfield.Minimumof3-5yearsof experienceworkinginamanufacturingfacility.Abilityto designelectricalequipmentorsystems.Abilitytowork with a team to prepare designed or operational plans.Ability to usea hands-onapproachto findinganswersto problems.
·LanguageAbility:Musthaveexcellentcommunicationskills
·MathAbility:Proficientmathematicalskills
·Reasoning Ability: Must be able to understand and create electrical schematics. Familiarity with common automationhardware.Abilitytouseanalyticalthinkingtoanalyzeinformationanduselogicto addressissues.
·ComputerSkills:MicrosoftOfficeSuiteandRockwellSoftwareStudiorequired.AutoCAD,ACandDCDrive Programing software preferred
·TravelRequirements:Negligible