Electrical Engineer

This role is for an Electrical Engineer with a strong focus on the plant floor, concentrating on capital equipment projects, maintenance support, and engineering projects and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Support the plant floor by investigating electrical issues with operators and maintenance teams.
• Develop, recommend, and oversee capital equipment projects from beginning to end, including budget, planning, timelines, installation, and commissioning.
• Recommend and transition to new platforms and technologies as needed due to obsolescence.
• Work with medium voltage power distribution systems.
• Provide guidance during preventative maintenance and equipment failures to determine root cause of any issues and implement future plans for efficiency.
• Develop and execute engineering projects and improvements for CAPEX and cost savings, such as 5S, lean, design updates, and controls & automation programming.
• Create engineering specifications, designs, estimates, schedules, spare parts lists, RFQs, and work orders as needed.

• Bachelors degree in Engineering discipline.
• 3 to 5+ years of experience as an electrical engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience programming PLCs and HMIs.
• Previous experience overseeing capital equipment projects.
• Hands-on experience working with machinery.
• Must be a US Citizen , Permanent Resident, or Green Card Holder per ITAR.

• 10+ years of experience as an electrical engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with motors, drives, pumps, or fans.
• Experience with medium voltage power distribution systems (up to 15kV).
• Previous experience interacting with Union workers.

The work environment features very large hydraulic presses ranging from 8,000 to 50,000 tons, which can be very loud and shake the floor when operating. The 50,000-ton press is a Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark. The plant floor is not temperature controlled and can sometimes get fairly hot. This role is estimated to be 40% hands-on/on the floor and 60% focusing on other responsibilities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

401(k) plan, health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid holidays and sick days, and family and parenting benefits like family medical leave

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newburgh Heights,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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