Position: Electrical Engineer
Location: Alcoa, Tennessee, United States
Travel: Not specified
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $80,000 - $105,000
About the Role
Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Tennessee Operations facility. This role will focus on providing engineering support for maintenance and operations. The successful candidate will assist in safety, restoring product flow, solving recurring design and process issues, and driving improvements in equipment and process data analysis. The engineer will also oversee the implementation of capital projects, major repairs, and maintenance projects, as well as provide process engineering support as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical support for operations and maintenance, focusing on safety and product flow.
Analyze equipment and process data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
Manage, develop, and implement capital projects, maintenance projects, and repairs.
Develop and design electrical systems for industrial equipment, including transformers, switchgear, transmission lines, and sub-stations.
Troubleshoot and maintain industrial electrical power and control systems and equipment.
Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to implement engineering solutions and improvements.
Oversee the activities of craft personnel, ensuring safe work practices and compliance with safety standards.
Manage external vendors providing electrical design and support functions.
Lead and manage electrical projects, from design through installation and commissioning.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in manufacturing operations using lean manufacturing principles.
What We’re Looking For
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
At least 3 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
5 years of experience in electrical systems and manufacturing processes.
Experience with high-voltage electrical equipment, design, application specifications, maintenance, and failure analysis.
Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
Strong background in electrical engineering, including industrial power and control systems, transformers, switchgear, and substations.
Experience with capital project estimation, justification, management, and installation.
Familiarity with electrical engineering safety standards, codes, and industry specifications.
Knowledge of world-class manufacturing techniques such as Lean, JIT, SPC, and TQM.
Strong problem-solving, creative thinking, and communication skills.
Experience managing and executing electrical projects, including design, installation, and commissioning.
Compensation
Base Salary Range: Not disclosed
This is a great opportunity to contribute to a modern and innovative manufacturing facility, where you'll play a key role in advancing operational efficiency and engineering practices.