Electrical Engineer Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world’s most pressing issues – and we hope you’ll join us in solving the next century’s. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future. Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations. Hydro is committed to leading the way in shaping a sustainable future and in doing so, creating more viable societies by developing natural resources into products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways to industries that matter. Job Location: Gainesville, GA Job Summary: The Electrical Engineer requires the ability to work with area managers, supervisors, maintenance technicians, equipment suppliers, and operations personnel to program, maintain, monitor and verify all the equipment used in production. This position will balance efforts between production maintenance support and improvement projects. This position reports to the Maintenance Manager. Required Education/Experience: Minimum five (5) years relevant work experience in Maintenance and Engineering Minimum five (5) years’ experience troubleshooting and programming of PLC’s specifically Allen Bradley Minimum five (5) years’ experience with servo valves, cartridge valves, switch plate pumps, Vickers Action Packs Demonstrated strong E&I background including retrofitting gauges and meters onto equipment. Proficient in installation and troubleshooting encoders, servo motors, VFDs, PLC controllers, Bluetooth, Data Highway (legacy), Ethernet systems, electric actuators, valves, gauges, meters, etc. Preferred Skills/Qualifications: Experience in extrusion, casting and fabrication operations is preferred Design, or supervisory design experience in electrical systems, mostly 480VAC Experience interfacing shopfloor level machinery with enterprise level control systems & ERP systems for consistency and clarity Strong communication and technical writing skills in English, bi-lingual preferred, but not required Lean Manufacturing principles including waste reduction experience Job Responsibilities: Set up, program, engineer and operate equipment as needed to ensure world class OEE and 100% adherence to safety guidelines Assist engineering with new equipment designs, modifications and installations including project management of upgrades, modifications or new installations Analyze productions data, implementing and sustaining improvements in all facets of the extrusion, anodize and fabrication processes to meet/exceed production goals Provide PLC troubleshooting and programming to support all plant equipment At Hydro, we care about our People We care about Safety Hydro values diverse skills and perspectives among employees. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us. If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please let us know by completing the form below or by calling 1 (412) 643-3602. A job where you make a difference. A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Posted on: Sep 4, 2024 Location: Gainesville, GA, US, 30504 Department: Maintenance Reliability / CRI J-18808-Ljbffr
