Electrical Engineer - Social Circle, GA
$77,000 - $142,000
Full-Time, Permanent/Direct Hire
Primary Purpose of Position:
Assist & lead to ensure equipment complies with all safety, environmental & other regulatory compliances. Track engineering expense & capital budgeting compliance. Assist to ensure the proper design, installation, modification & maintainability of new & existing plant equipment, buildings & facilities. Assist engineering & maintenance to provide the necessary support to the production organization in order to promote the production of the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
· Perform activities involving continuous improvement tools, analysis of product irregularities, recommending solutions & facilitating cost down initiatives related to improving product costs. These duties would include assisting in training & instruction of appropriate team members & day-to-day floor support.
· Assist in identification of unacceptable performance through analysis & acquired technical knowledge of the product & process including waste & cost reduction.
· Assist in & learn process for prepare cost estimates, financially justifying projects, prepare budgets, review design, supervise installation & commissioning. Assists in research of new equipment, systems & processes to advance plant operations.
· Gain understanding & assist to ensure safety, environmental & other regulatory compliances by working with appropriate associates on EHS issues, following the implementation of MSR’s & continually improving the communication across all relevant departments.
· Participate in contractor management process & periodically audit contractor’s work to ensure that safe work practices & standard operating procedures are followed.
Education:
BS in engineering.
Experience:
· 4 or more years of experience working with multi-disciplinary Engineering & Maintenance associates to achieve cost effective goals.
· Equipment design experience & project engineering or plant management is preferred.
Skills:
· Ability to use appropriate computer-based technology, interpret & create technical CAD drawings & schematics.
· Ability to understand electrical or mechanical diagrams.
· Ability to program & debug programming languages & understand & troubleshoot machine problems.
· Some knowledge in design electrical control systems.
· Ability to understand & design modern safety control systems.