Electrical Engineer - Alcoa, Tennessee, United States - $75,000 - $95,000

Electrical Engineer - Alcoa, Tennessee, United States

Industry: Manufacturing & Production 

Job Category: Engineering - Electrical

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to take on exciting challenges in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment? We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team at one of the most modern aluminum fabricating facilities in the world, located at the foothills of the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains.

About the Role 

You will be providing essential engineering support for maintenance and operations at our Tennessee facility, helping ensure the safety and efficiency of our processes. Your key responsibilities will include restoring product flow, solving recurring design and process problems, analyzing data to identify improvement opportunities, and managing both capital and maintenance projects. This is a dynamic role where your technical expertise will directly contribute to the facility's continuous improvement and success.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide hands-on engineering support to maintenance and operations teams.

- Develop innovative solutions to technical challenges, ensuring equipment and processes are optimized for safety and efficiency.

- Analyze equipment data to pinpoint opportunities for improvement and implement system upgrades.

- Lead capital and maintenance projects from inception to completion, driving improvements in production processes.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems, implement solutions, and ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications:

Basic:

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

- Minimum of 5 years of electrical engineering experience.

- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with a solid understanding of manufacturing processes.

Preferred:

- Expertise in ladder logic and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) programming, particularly Rockwell and Allen Bradley systems.

- Experience with DC and AC motor drives systems.

- Proficiency in troubleshooting, networking equipment, and automation communication systems.

- Background in power distribution systems and metals manufacturing, ideally aluminum processing.

- Experience working with rolling mills, metal process furnaces, and related equipment.

- Strong problem-solving skills, data analysis, and project management experience.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Why Join Us?

Our facility is recognized as a global leader in aluminum production, offering an innovative and collaborative environment where employees thrive. You'll be part of a team that drives operational excellence, values integrity, and fosters continuous improvement through agility and innovation. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where your contributions are recognized and rewarded.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and help shape the future of manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you!

Electrical Test Operator - USA, Huntersville NC - $53,040

Electrical Test Operator

USA, Huntersville NC

$53,040

Job Description

A leader in technology and innovation LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Our company and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, we supply assembled products, contractor equipment, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our commitment to delivering quality and service to our customers, exercising environmental stewardship, enhancing the well-being of our employees and giving back to the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?

Summary

The Electrical Test Operator will work to support production needs around testing and reporting of test results for AC and DC testing. The Electrical Test Operator will need to flex hours to the load on late notice to ensure month end and on-time shipments.

Description of Responsibilities

•   Support our Culture of Zero by demonstrating Safe and Quality conscious work habits.

•   Use tools properly and shows a bias for action.

•   Turn in safety touch point and making connection with operators

Description of Duties and Responsibilities:

•   Test both MV and HV cables for Electrical Test requirements for both AC and DC testing.

•   Enter data into appropriate databases.

•   Interacts with Customers during Factory Acceptance and Witness Testing

•   Understand how to test cable according to the appropriate Testing Standard (IEC/AEIC/ICEA etc)

•   Assist with troubleshooting.

•   Other activities as directed by leadership.

Qualifications and Experience Requirements

•   2-year technical degree or equivalent or 2 years of HV cable test or installation experience. Preferred.

•   Strong understanding of Electrical terminology and concepts. Preferred.

•   Strong math skills.

•   Strong computer skills.

•   Strong attention to detail.

•   Easily work in all units of measure. SI and Metric.

•   Must possess strong multitasking capabilities and organizational skills.

•   Effectively work in a Team Environment.

•   Exhibits good decision-making and analytical problem-solving abilities.

•   Illustrates a minimum level of communication skills (verbal and written) and knows when it is time to escalate.

While performing the duties of this job, employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits We Offer:

·        401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)

·        Medical Insurance Package if Working 30 Hours per Week

·        Flexible Work Schedule – up to 30 hours per Week

·        Employee Assistance Program

·        Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.