Electrical Engineer jobs in Clarksville, TN

Position Overview

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for providing leadership, direction and support in the design and maintenance of Electrical and Automation systems and controls.  The incumbent provides expertise and directs the activities of others engaged in activities related to electrical engineering, reliability/maintenance, automation, and controls to achieve overall plant goals relating to quality, throughput, and efficiency.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Responsible for selection of electrical equipment and oversee the completion of electrical layout drawings, cable sizing and selection, routing and schedule drawings as required to complete the defined project
• Complete the equipment location plans, cable tray routing and loading, build and shelter electrical layouts and details
• Responsible for instrument and control device selection, sizing, and specification as required for the defined projects
• Complete instrument location plans, building and shelter instrument layouts, instrument installation details, and related drawings as required by the defined project
• Responsible for specifications process controls systems and detail hardware required for the plant control system including panel layout and design
• Prepare input/output listing from project documents for detailing the hardware and coordinating with the plant designs including preparation of panels and control stations •
• Work with contractors on project specification, control plan, system testing and commissioning
• Responsible for the integration and maintenance of PLC hardware system, remote I/O system, industrial control networks, industrial sensors, instrumentation, motor and motor drives, Siemens and Allen Bradley systems are preferred
• Responsible for trouble shooting automation control problems and improve system performance in manufacturing environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum two years of experience as Electrical Engineer or Control/Systems Engineer
• Experience must include developing scope of work using P&ID's, specifications, and project requirements to specify and complete the electrical, instrument, and control systems
• Experience with electrical control system programming with PLC brands (i.e. Siemens, Allen-Bradley). Preferred experience with Siemens TIA Portal.
• Project experience with HMI products (i.e. WinCC, RSView and InTouch). Preferred experience with WinCC v7.
• Must also have experience with AC/DC motor drives; Preferred experience with Siemens Sinamics.
• Electrical AUTOCAD; and electrical and control system commissioning and maintenance in metal industry

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Location Profile

Novelis’ Guthrie facility is located in Guthrie Kentucky approximately 15 minutes from the Tennessee state line near Clarksville Tennessee and Hopkinsville Kentucky. As Novelis’ newest facility Guthrie will house a heat treatment and pretreatment line along with a recycle center that will serve the North American automotive market and employ 300 residents. In addition to hunting fishing and hiking residents enjoy the Guthrie Transportation Museum which is the hub of the city’s renewal efforts. The Guthrie team enjoys partnerships with Hopkinsville Community College Todd County High School Guthrie Fire Department and several local Rotary Clubs. Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws.