Electrical Engineer II

Job Title: Engineer, Electrical II

Location: Carrollton, GA, Georgia, U.S

Direct Hire/Permanent role

A leader in technology and innovation, the client is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Client and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products, and engineered products. In addition, the client supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools, and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions, including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency, as well as field services, including cable testing, rejuvenation, and replacement,t to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement, and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to develop innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship, and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's possible?

Job Summary/Objective:

Under the direction of the Manager of Engineering, the Electrical Engineer II troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions to machine control systems and makes recommendations to improve efficiency or address quality concerns.

Key Responsibilities:

Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions to machine control systems and makes recommendations to improve efficiency or address quality concerns

Experience and proficiency with ladder logic/PLC programming, Siemens experience required

Develops new and modifies existing PLC and/or HMI applications, interfaces, or embedded control systems

Participates in the set-up and commissioning of new systems or the upgrading of current systems

Knowledge of AC and DC circuitry and electrical concepts

Versatile in ladder logic and various PLC programming languages. Working knowledge of field control devices (motors, relays, switches, photoeyes, etc.)

Designs, develops, maintains, and modifies instrumentation and control systems

Start to finish electrical control system hardware design experience (control panel and field wiring)

Competency in Electrical CAD

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Education, Experience, Skills

Required:

Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's

Specialized Degree: Electrical Engineering Degree

Years of Experience: 3+ Years

Field of Expertise: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering in a Manufacturing Environment

Preferred:

Certificates: PMP

Preferred Field of Expertise: Prior Experience in a Rod Mill or Foundry

Other Preferred Skills, Licenses, and Certificates:

Working knowledge of power distribution, networks, PLC, HMI, and drive hardware and software

Ability to read and create schematic drawings using AutoCAD software

Must be able to communicate effectively with Operators, Technicians, Management,a nd others

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Must possess a sense of urgency and ownership when working within time constraints

Must have strong computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Competencies

Action Oriented

Balances Stakeholders

Collaborates

Customer Focus

Nimble Learning

Plans and Aligns

Benefits We Offer:

401k with Matching

Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Long & Short-Term Disability

Supplemental Insurance Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities

Parental Leave

& More

The client is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position's starting pay is: $105000.00/Hourly.