Electrical and Controls Engineer

Electrical and Controls Engineer

Location(s):

Tallmadge, OH, US, 44278-2232

Rockford, IL, US, 61109

Function:

Research and Development

Audience:

Experienced Professional

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid

Requisition ID:

68301

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Electrical and Controls Engineer partners with manufacturing facilities and business stakeholders to execute small, medium

,

and large

scale capital projects. The engineer supports equipment specification, integration design, installation, commissioning, and startup all while providing ongoing technical support to operations, maintenance, and process teams. The engineer serves as an electrical and controls subject matter expert for XPS Foam extrusion equipment and control systems while ensuring compliance with EH&S, OSHA PSM, and internal Owens Corning standards.

Reports to

: Global Capital Delivery XPS Foam Engineering Leader

Location:

Hybrid work environment based out of an Owens Corning location:

• Tallmadge OH or Rockford IL

Travel:

25 - 35% travel based on project demands.

Span of Control

:

Manufacturing plants in the US, Canada, and Mexico

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides electrical project management on capital projects to ensure successful design principles, within designated timeframe and budget.

• Applies sound engineering practices towards the completion of all projects
• Delivers full project scope creation and utilizes the stage gate process to ensure alignment
• Focused effort on achieving zero injuries by ensuring safe work practices are applied and upheld
• Oversees contract engineering resources to ensure design and commissioning work is exceptional
• Fully manages capital projects from start to finish - write scope, capital approval requests, issue PO's etc.

Delivers exceptional leadership and engineering on technical improvements for productivity, quality, equipment uptime, and line utilization.

• Provides electrical leadership for aspects of multiple projects simultaneously
• Adheres to all plant and position-specific safety policies, procedures, and standards
• Develop scope, estimate costs, evaluate program, and coordinate resources for vertical startup
• Source and manage outside engineering firms as needed to ensure exceptional project delivery
• Ensures all projects are delivered consistently with scope and expectations around operability and costs

Leads technical consultation and guidance throughout Foam on electrical and controls applications in support of advancing reliability and continuous improvement.

• Always leads with Safety as a value and priority
• Serves as an expert in the division's technical applications
• Partners with plant personnel in troubleshooting various control systems
• Provides engineering solutions to safely control energy sources with LTT, interlocks, and e-stop circuitry
• Ensure PLC/HMI controls maintain appropriate and consistent configuration to allow for efficient operation

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field

Functional experience with MES and SCADA systems, especially Ignition

3+ years' experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment

3+ years' experience leading electrical capital project design and implementation for projects

Strong leadership within