Bridgestone Americas · 7 hours ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of a wide range of products and solutions. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to research, develop, design, test, and implement electrical components and systems at their Aiken ORR plant.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Modify existing equipment for continuous improvement / automation activities determined by department CFT
Supports relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders
Manage contractors and maintenance technicians to support projects
Design, develop and oversee all aspects of electrical control systems in department
Work with equipment designers and vendors by providing clear communication and technical specifications for requests
Manage capital and expense budgets in-order to meet plant objectives
Strong work ethic and self-starter
Troubleshooting and programming PLC’s
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field
Proficient with Allen Bradley PLC's remote IO, HMI's and programming thru associated Rockwell software
Proficient in supporting production and maintenance thru modifications and troubleshooting of Allen Bradley PLC's
Proficient with Allen Bradley variable frequency and servo drives thru programming and troubleshooting
Proficient with industrial ethernet communication and machine network layout
Proficient with equipment safety thru hardware design / component selection, equipment risk assessment process and arc flash requirements per NFPA 70E
Strong work ethic and self-starter
Troubleshooting and programming PLC's
Supports relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders
Manage contractors and maintenance technicians to support projects
Design, develop and oversee all aspects of electrical control systems in department
Work with equipment designers and vendors by providing clear communication and technical specifications for requests
Manage capital and expense budgets in-order to meet plant objectives
Benefits
A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
A diverse and inclusive team.
Company
Bridgestone Americas
Bridgestone Americas family of enterprises includes more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees throughout the Americas. It is a sub-organization of Bridgestone Corporation.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyU.S. Department of AgricultureJoint Genome Institute
2024-10-22Grant
2022-11-17Grant· $35M
2022-03-30Grant
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