Company: Tier 1 automotive supplier
Location: Near Lansing, MI
Title: Manufacturing Electrical Engineer
Compensation: $85-100k base salary
Working Arrangement: In-Office
Position Description
This position is responsible for the design, installation, & maintenance of a broad range of electrical systems and equipment in the plant including plant electrical infrastructure, PLC and HMI systems and robotic equipment.
This role will also, participate with Manufacturing Engineering on Capital Rehabilitation program: Forecast funding for program, allocate funds for individual projects, work with project coordinators as required and coordinate projects as appropriate
Responsibilities:
Design/Implement modifications to electrical systems of current machines or new equipment to improve the safety and manufacturing process
Maintain plant power distribution system
Oversee the storage of new electrical prints and programmable processor programs
Oversee the development and maintenance of systems for generating and updating electrical prints
Track and reduce electrical cost and consumption
Forecast and balance electrical loads
Develop and maintain a contingency plan in the event of electrical supply catastrophe
As needed design and program PLC, HMI, robots and other types of electronic or electrical manufacturing equipment.
Lead in the trouble shooting of malfunctioning equipment.
Continuous improvement activities such as cycle time reduction, standardization of existing equipment and incorporation of error proofing strategies.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred
3- 5 years of Electrical Engineering experience working with controls and facilities preferred
Experience in manufacturing environment preferred
Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and motion controls preferred
Thorough knowledge of PC s, PLC s & CNC controls preferred
Experience on CAD system preferred