Plant Electrical Engineer

View More Jobs Plant Electrical Engineer Cleveland, OH, United States Be the First to Apply Job Description Worthington Steel is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team to assist in driving capital projects, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. This hands-on role collaborates closely with operations and maintenance to enhance facility performance. The candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative mindset to drive innovation and deliver high-quality solutions across diverse projects. Key Responsibilities Participate in regular meetings with Operations and Maintenance Manager to review project prioritization, CARs and upcoming initiatives. Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and

ISO 14001

in coordination with the Quality Manager. Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on cost reduction, quality enhancement, and operational efficiency. Coordinate with internal teams and external contractors to ensure timely project execution. Troubleshoots critical machine breakdowns through root cause analysis. Manages machine control code modification, creation and documentation. Researches, analyzes, recommends and designs basic upgrades to machine electrical systems with current technology to improve machine reliability and efficiency. Oversee the startup and commissioning of basic upgrades. Recommends and assists in developing of basic preventative maintenance program of plant power distribution equipment. Instructors and mentors Engineering and Shop Floor Maintenance Technicians. Assists in the identification and procurement of critical electrical spare parts. Directs outside contractors in performing electrical projects and repairs. Assists in the development and writing of bid specifications for new and upgrade processes and equipment. Assists in the evaluation of quotations for functional/operational feasibility and code/regulatory compliance. Assists in the evaluation costs related to services, parts and equipment. Manages basic to moderately complex capital projects. Includes design, cost, personnel, equipment, functionality, regulatory/code compliance and time line management. Perform other duties as assigned. Desired Experience & Skills Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related discipline. 5+ years of progressive engineering experience, and a preferred background in steel processing. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects simultaneously. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Effective problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities across all organizational levels. Experience with steel or metal processing (Preferred) Intermediate project management skills related to tasks and basic capital projects Knowledge of plant level safe work practices and procedures Knowledge of national electric code, UL, OSHA and other applicable regulatory requirements Ability to diagnose, modify and troubleshoot, Program Logic Controls (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) and other level one machine control devices Knowledge of electrical systems technology that will result in systems being upgraded as needed Knowledge of safety protocol such lockout/Tagout and safe electrical work practices Strong attention to detail and consistent work patterns Ability to multi-task and work at a fast pace Ability to work in a team PLC, AC and DC drive training Advanced industrial electrical training High voltage training (Level I, II and III) About Us Hesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested in, but your previous experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization. Worthington Steel (

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WS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel's expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing, electrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future. As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America, Worthington Steel and its 4,600 employees harness the power of steel to advance our customers' visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizing, pickling, configured blanking, specialty cold reduction, lightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington operates 32 facilities in seven states and six countries. Following a people-first Philosophy, commitment to sustainability and proven business system, Worthington Steel's purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers, creating opportunities for employees, and strengthening its communities. Worthington Steel Inc., and its subsidiaries, is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, disability or veteran's status. Apply Now

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