Firestone Airide
Automotive
Sr.ElectricalEngineer
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“Sr. Electrical Engineer at Firestone Airide. Skills: electrical components, equipment, systems, networks, PLC programming, Project Management. research, develop, design, test, and implement/install electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks. Responsible for Safety Design Process”
Industry & Context.
resolve problems relating to electrical or controls systems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
bachelor’s degree, 5 years of related or an advanced degree without or equivalent work experience, Experience with PLC programming (Allen Bradley/Modicon), Project Management experience Full cycle (cradle to grave)
Nice to Have
PMP certification, Knowledge or experience in 480-volt 3 phase systems, Experience with Fanuc, Motoman, Panasonic or other robots
What You'll Do.
and implement/install electrical components
Responsible for Safety Design Process
Contractor Oversight of Technical Trades
Work with cross functional team to understand scope
functional specifications
and design requirements
Develop hardware assembly and wiring diagrams for control and data acquisition systems
Develop control system software in PLC ladder logic
Develop interfaces to plant equipment using hardwired interfaces and industrial networks
Develop Bill of Materials for scope of supply required on the project and works with vendors to acquire
Work with maintenance
and process engineering to resolve problems relating to electrical or controls systems
Estimate system design
and activation of projects
Plan labor resources and schedule project milestones to ensure project completion within technical scope
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with cross functional team to understand scope, functional specifications, and design requirements; Work with maintenance, production, and process engineering to resolve problems relating to electrical or controls systems
Process & Methodology
Project Management, Design/Develop Project Scope, Project Budget, Project Justification/Feasibility, Funds Request/Project Documents Preparation, Procurement, RFQs, SAP Ordering, Budget Tracking, Installation & Testing, Equipment Release to Production, Verification of Project Closing, Documentation for Maintenance, Stock Item Request, Lessons Learned, Estimate system design, material, installation, checkout, commissioning, and activation of projects, Plan labor resources and schedule project milestones to ensure project completion within technical scope, budget, and schedule
Full Job Description
# _**Company Overview**_ Firestone Airide, specializes in air spring manufacturing and technology with a history of more than 80 years of research and development on technologically advanced air springs for the global marketplace. Firestone engineers air springs and related products for commercial trucks and trailers, cars, sport utility vehicles, light trucks, mini vans, motor homes, buses, agricultural equipment, rail and industrial applications. # ** _Job Category_** Engineering & Science # _**Position Summary**_ If you're looking for a rewarding career opportunity with an industry leading organization, bring your experience and motivated attitude to Firestone Airide. We are seeking an Sr. Electrical Engineer to join our team in the Williamsburg, Kentucky plant. This facility produces Air Springs for the Automotive and Heavy vehicle industries. More than 550 teammates work in this 433,000 square foot facility. In this role, the Sr. Electrical Engineer will research, develop, design, test, and implement/install electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks. As Senior Professional you will apply advanced knowledge of the job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex. # _**Responsibilities**_ * Responsible for Safety Design Process: Risk Assessment, Risk Mitigation, Dynamic Safety Testing, and Validation of Safety Systems. * Contractor Oversight of Technical Trades: Ensure Quality of Workmanship and Adherence to Plant/Industry Safety Rules Compliance. * Project Management: Design/Develop Project Scope, Project Budget, Project Justification/Feasibility, Funds Request/Project Documents Preparation, Procurement (RFQs, SAP Ordering/Budget Tracking), Installation & Testing, Equipment Release to Production, & Verification of Project Closing (Documentation for Maintenance, Stock Item Request, & Lessons Learned) * Work with cross functional team to understand scope, functional specifi
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