Electrical Engineer I Pay is DOE. Position will start as a 12 month temp to hire contract.

Reports to:

Engineering Superintendent Travel:

Less than 10% Help improve equipment reliability and manufacturing performance Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to provide engineering support to maintenance, safety, quality, and operations. In this role, you will help restore production flow, resolve recurring equipment problems, and use equipment and process data to identify and implement improvements. You will combine hands-on troubleshooting with project leadership, supporting daily operations while developing long-term solutions that improve equipment and system performance. What You'll Do Provide engineering support to maintenance and operations throughout the department, including restoring production flow during equipment breakdowns and developing preventive maintenance systems. Support troubleshooting and maintenance needs during off-shifts. Identify the root causes of equipment and process problems and develop engineered solutions. Lead large equipment rebuild projects, including project development, justification, management, and implementation. Develop expertise in departmental equipment and provide technical leadership. Analyze equipment and process data to identify improvement opportunities and develop solutions and system improvements. Support departmental quality, safety, and environmental goals. Perform other assigned tasks and duties. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university. 4-7 years of experience in an electrical engineering field. At least four years of experience with working knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles. Legal authorization to work in the United States. Employment eligibility will be verified at hire. Visa sponsorship is not available. Preferred Qualifications Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs using ladder logic, preferably Rockwell/Allen-Bradley systems. Experience specifying, installing, and troubleshooting AC and DC motor drive systems. Experience installing, troubleshooting, and commissioning networking equipment, ideally for automation communications. Experience with power distribution systems. Manufacturing experience in metals or a similar industry, preferably aluminum rolling or processing. Experience with rolling mills and mill controls, shears, strip processing and coiling, metal-processing furnaces, or casting equipment. Technical knowledge supporting the installation, operation, and repair of electrical controls and automation technology. Experience with data acquisition systems and data analytics. Experience developing business justifications for capital investments, with a strong emphasis on project management and execution. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong problem-solving and creative-thinking skills. Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Additional Requirements Provide after-hours on-call support, including weekends, off-shifts, and holidays. Travel less than 10%. Read, write, and speak English.

Pay:

$60.00 - $80.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person