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Electrical / Automation / Controls Engineer (Experienced Professional)
This opportunity is in the award-winning city of Greenville, SC. Our well-established US1 Greenville location has a rich history of being a showcase for manufacturing excellence and a catalyst for innovation. Our community of over 1,100 employees takes pride in knowing that the tires we make are reliable, durable, and trusted by our customers and employees alike. We provide our customers with premier tires for light commercial vehicles, SUVs, and pickup trucks. Our Campus features amenities including a cafeteria, company gym, bank, and health center. We are driven to inspire our team to achieve both long-term career and personal goals. Commitment, agility, and a winning spirit are at the center of who we are. Come join our team today!
Mission:
This opportunity includes all aspects of project management, technical specification, design, analysis, installation management, equipment start-up and manufacturing. Automation/Electrical engineers support the manufacturing processes and equipment in one or several manufacturing facilities by designing, specifying, purchasing and constructing Automated/Electrical systems (hardware and software) and components. Engineers are expected to spend a fair amount of time in hands-on activities. Interaction with all levels of employees will be encountered. This is sometimes accomplished through the management of contract engineering resources.
Responsibilities:
This position includes roles as a electrical designer and project manager for our Passenger / Light Truck Tire manufacturing facility, supporting efforts to design, build, install, maintain, and modify our manufacturing equipment.
- Create initial designs, assist to define functional specifications for new machines and systems, develop estimates and budget, assure procurement of parts and systems, monitors electrical equipment fabrication, conduct vendor/contractor management, deliver complete and current technical documentation, and oversee installation and startup of projects that range from simple modifications of existing machinery to large-scale expansion projects.
- Have hands-on involvement with equipment and processes by being available to the operators and maintenance personnel and gaining detailed knowledge of the process.
- Provide technical expertise in the maintenance, modification and installation of equipment and machinery in the tire manufacturing process, including technical assistance for problem solving analysis.
- Participate in all facets of project management including: Economic justification, design, vendors/procurement, installation, start-up, qualification, machine acceptance, training for operations & maintenance, project reviews and technical documentation.
- Provide liaison between facility engineering, central quality, methods and purchasing teams, and equipment suppliers to assure good mutual system requirement understanding.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering along with demonstrated successful project management experience. Associates degree with extensive experience may be considered.
Proven electrical design skills, and the ability to deal with electrical, electronic and mechanical tire manufacturing equipment.
Minimum of 5 years industrial electrical design experience, preferably in manufacturing/industrial equipment. Beginners with strong potential may be considered and would receive appropriate training.
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to set and achieve goals with minimum supervision. The applicant must be able to develop positive relationships with customers.
Well organized and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Demonstrated solid teamwork, communication, and planning skills required. Previous project management experience or team leadership experience is preferred.
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and resolve issues. Both written and verbal communication skills are essential. Ability to communicate with French counterparts on technical issues is preferred.
Maintain a high degree of confidentiality in dealing with outside contractors and equipment suppliers.
Experience with AutoCAD electrical latest version and PLC programming (i.e. Allen-Bradley) is required. Robot (Fanuc), vision system (Keyence or Cognex), and Measurement (laser profilometer) experience is a plus.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint).
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As the leading mobility company, we work with tires, around tires and beyond tires to enable Motion for Life. Dedicated to enhancing our clients’ mobility and sustainability, Michelin designs and distributes the most suitable tires, services and solutions for our customers’ needs. Michelin provides digital services, maps and guides to help enrich trips and travels and make them unique experiences. Bringing our expertise to new markets, we invest in high-technology materials, 3D printing and hydrogen, to serve a wide a variety of industries—from aerospace to biotech. Headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, Michelin North America has approximately 23,000 employees and operates 34 production facilities in the United States and Canada.
MICHELIN® tires have been ranked the #1 Tire Brand across major categories and segments by industry experts and consumers alike. For nearly three decades we’ve been recognized for our achievements in Customer Satisfaction, Performance, Durability, Technology and Innovation.
Michelin cares for the personal and professional development of its employees. We support career advancement through various options, which include: skill and career development, training, career exploration and work with cross-functional teams. We offer the possibility of a varied and fulfilling career path in an environment where unique contributions are valued.
Michelin offers 10 Business Resource Groups (BRGs) which are all-inclusive groups created and led by employees who have shared life experiences across various diversity dimensions. Each group supports business strategies and initiatives along with meeting the needs of members. The goal of each group is to help employees feel welcome and included, support employee engagement and encourage professional development. BRGs also provide cross-cultural support, career management resources and opportunities for community involvement.
Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at accommodations@michelin.com.
This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.
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