Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution

Novelis

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
  • 5-10 years of electrical engineering experience in manufacturing
  • Knowledge of AC and DC motor control, switchgear, and control systems
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration
  • Proven organizational skills; able to multitask with attention to detail
  • Must demonstrate leadership capabilities to mentor others
  • Familiarity with digital tools like AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
  • Experience in vendor and contractor management

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot production challenges caused by equipment failures and schedule changes
  • Enhance equipment efficiency using advanced diagnostic tools and components
  • Develop solutions to recurring equipment issues to improve maintenance effectiveness
  • Provide engineering support for project work, focusing on standardization and maintainability
  • Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations during equipment modifications
  • Assist in drafting effective maintenance and engineering procedures
  • Support company standards in quality, safety, and environmental practices

Benefits

  • Family Growth Programs: Paid parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility treatments, childcare discounts, and nursing support
  • Employee Assistance Programs: 24/7 resources for mental health, family life, and financial guidance
  • Wellness Programs: Incentives, spending accounts, virtual therapy, and health management support
  • Diabetes Management Program
  • Pet insurance
  • Identity theft protection
  • PerkSpot discount program
  • Tuition assistance and career development opportunities
Full Job Description
Position Overview

The Novelis Uhrichsville, OH team is seeking an Electrical Engineer! The person in this role will report to Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability and Automation (EMRA) Leader. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling all aspects of the Electrical Engineering function, such as design, maintenance, construction, and installation of equipment modifications. With the opportunity to work with every type of machinery that you can envision, you will develop effective solutions to problems arising with the plant equipment.

Responsibilities:
  • Solve encounters centered around meeting production needs in the face of tight, frequently revised schedules and/or equipment failures, the start-up of new equipment, development of new products and processes.
  • Optimize equipment utilization and efficiency by applying the latest development in machine procedures, diagnostic equipment, and more reliable electrical components.
  • Develop practical solutions to repetitive equipment failure problems that contribute to the effectiveness of the maintenance effort.
  • Contribute engineering expertise to project work and selection of replacement or new equipment to help ensure consistency and standardization of components and ease of maintenance.
  • Ensure all equipment recommended, repaired, or modified meets all company and governmental safety and health rules and regulations to help ensure safety and wellbeing of employees.
  • Assist in the development of engineering or maintenance procedures and repair work to ensure they are safe, effective, and efficient. Expand, continually, knowledge of engineering and maintenance principals and practice.
  • Adhere to and support company quality, environmental, health & safety, and certification standards, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, IATF 16949:2016, and ASI Certifications, where applicable.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, equivalent engineering degree 
  • Min 5 - 10 yrs. of practicing electrical engineering in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with AC and DC motor control, Medium and Low Voltage switchgear, and electrical control systems
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) skills; ability to communicate with all levels in the organization
  • Desire to take initiative and develop a pro-active relationship with employees through follow-up, understanding their needs and fostering a collaborative relationship
  • Ability to organize and prioritize responsibility; must be able to manage multiple tasks at once without sacrificing attention to detail
  • Must be flexible and able to operate in a fast-paced and demanding environment
  • Must also possess leadership skills to direct, lead and develop other personnel to accomplish personal, plant and corporate objectives
  • Good digital literacy and experience with AutoCAD and or AutoCAD electrical
  • Must be able to use Microsoft Office software, including but not limited to, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
  • Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and machine safety
  • Vendor and contractor management experience
  • Data analysis skills a plus
  • Maintain all power distribution and primary power system management.
What We Offer:

Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven by the marketplace, and affordable. In addition to core benefits, we provide these unique to the industry benefits:

  • Family Growth Programs: Paid parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Treatment, Childcare Discount and Nursing Mom Support
  • Employee Assistance Programs: free resources available 24/7 to you and your family in the areas of mental health, family life, and career and financial guidance
  • Wellness Programs: incentives for wellness activities, wellness spending account, programs for building healthy habits, virtual physical therapy for joint, back, and pelvic health, health management programs and more.
  • Diabetes Management Program
  • Pet insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • PerkSpot Discount Program
  • Tuition assistance and career development programs!

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Location Profile

Opened in 1985 the Uhrichsville facility produces flat rolled aluminum coil. The Recycling mill prepares scrap aluminum that is used in the rolling mill to create rolled aluminum coils to a desired gauge. Anneals temper the aluminum then it is leveled and sized to customer specification. Employing more than 400 people the facility produces aluminum sheet for building and construction automotive distribution transportation and consumer durable applications.

 

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