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Advanced Electrical Engineer R&D

Pilkington North America Inc. Northwood, OH

Northwood, OH

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Full time Electrical Engineering Automation Controls Engineering

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Job Description

Support R&D development for Thin Film Technology by designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical control systems across engineering, manufacturing, and technical centers.

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise to support design and implementation of new and existing processes aimed at improving process capability and product quality/performance
Specify and provide PLC and programming support for R&D development projects
Support installation and development of measurement, instrumentation, and inspection systems for R&D and manufacturing process needs
Help implement R&D project work into global manufacturing facilities
Collaborate with manufacturing and internal departments to identify process improvement opportunities and define and conduct R&D trials
Interpret customer requirements, review machine specifications, create electrical drawings, and coordinate with internal or external contractors to meet requirements
Plan project activities and manage timing and budget while providing regular project updates in both individual work and R&D team settings
Maintain and plan preventative maintenance for R&D and development center process equipment
Troubleshoot issues across R&D and development center equipment and processes
Keep records of electrical drawings and PLC and controls programs
Conduct and/or participate in risk assessments on new and modified equipment
Support the facility LOTO program through training and updating LOTO instructions as needed
Travel domestically and internationally to R&D centers, manufacturing plants, supplier, and customer locations
Follow NSG/Pilkington safety standards, Standards of Business Conduct, and Code of Ethics
Perform other duties as assigned by the manager

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
Experience: Minimum 3 years with application of electrical controls
Proficiency in PLC/HMI programming and troubleshooting
Experience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix platform PLCs
Experience or knowledge of mechatronics including:
- Automatic valves
- Pressure sensors/transducers
- Closed loop control (heating and cooling applications)
- Motorized conveyance systems
Excellent interpersonal relations and communications skills
Proactive, innovative problem-solving skills
High energy, self-starting, results-oriented work approach
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and acceptable MVR as defined by safety requirements

Technologies

PLC
HMI
Allen-Bradley ControlLogix
PLC and controls programs
Automatic valves
Pressure sensors/transducers
Closed loop control
Motorized conveyance systems

Benefits

401k
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Company paid holidays
Paid vacations
Education assistance

Top Competencies Needed

Influential: Builds rapport and makes a positive and credible impact
Customer Focused: Understands internal and external customer needs to ensure solutions, practices, and procedures support customer satisfaction
Passion for Excellence: Takes personal responsibility and ownership for achieving results and objectives

Additional Requirements

This position may travel up to 20%

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