Senior Electrical Engineer

NOVELIS; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aluminum solutions provider is seeking an Electrical Engineer for their Kingston location. The role involves providing leadership in designing and maintaining electrical systems while supporting automation initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and proven experience in industrial environments. Novelis offers a range of benefits including wellness programs, family growth initiatives, and career development resources, ensuring quality care for employees and their families.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Fertility treatment

Pet insurance

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Electrical Engineer or Control/Systems Engineer.
• Experience developing scope of work using P&ID's and project specifications.
• Electrical and control system commissioning and maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead the design and maintenance of electrical and automation systems.
• Oversee electrical equipment selection and layout drawings.
• Work with contractors on project specification and system testing.

Skills

Electrical control system programming

Proficient in Electrical AUTOCAD

Experience with AC/DC motor drives

Project experience with HMI products

Ability to solve automation control problems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC programming (Siemens, Modicon, Allen-Bradley, Rockwell)

HMI products (WinCC Flexible, RSView, InTouch)

Job description

Position Overview

Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

The Novelis Kingston team is seeking an Electrical Engineer. This role will provide leadership, direction and support in the design and maintenance of electrical and automation systems and controls. Additionally, this team member will demonstrate our Cultural Beliefs while guiding and supporting others engaged in activities related to electrical engineering, reliability/maintenance, automation, and controls to achieve overall plant goals relating to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

The Electrical Engineer supports our Vision 3x30 targets and is accountable for:

• Selecting electrical equipment and overseeing the completion of electrical layout drawings, cable sizing and selection, routing and scheduling drawings as required to complete a defined project.
• Completing equipment location plans, cable tray routing and loading, building and sheltering electrical layouts and details.
• Selecting instrument and control device sizing and specification as required for defined projects.
• Completing instrument location plans, building and shelter instrument layouts, instrument installation details, and related drawings as required by the defined project.
• Specification process controls systems and detail hardware required for the plant control system including panel layout and design, PLC hardware, Allen Bradley, or Siemens controls.
• Preparing input/output listing from project documents for detailing the hardware and coordinating with the plant designs including preparation of panels and control stations.
• Solving automation control problems and improving system performance in manufacturing environment
• Working with contractors on project specification, control plan, system testing and commissioning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Proven experience as Electrical Engineer or Control/Systems Engineer in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Experience 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, Modicon, Allen-Bradley, and Rockwell)
• Project experience with HMI products (i.e. WinCC Flexible, RSView and InTouch)
• Experience with AC/DC motor drives
• Proficient in Electrical AUTOCAD
• Electrical and control system commissioning and maintenance experience

What We Offer:

Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven by the marketplace, and affordable. In addition to core benefits, we provide these unique to the industry benefits:

• Family Growth Programs: Paid parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Treatment, Childcare Discount and Nursing Mom Support
• Employee Assistance Programs: free resources available 24/7 to you and your family in the areas of mental health, family life, and career and financial guidance
• Wellness Programs: incentives for wellness activities, wellness spending account, programs for building healthy habits, virtual physical therapy for joint, back, and pelvic health, health management programs and more.
• Diabetes Management Program
• Pet insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• PerkSpot Discount Program
• Tuition assistance and career development programs

Location Profile

Novelis – Kingston Works is situated on the traditional homeland of the Haudenosaunee Anishinaabe and Huron-Wendat peoples. We thank them for their ongoing stewardship of this land where we are fortunate to work.

We are located on the eastern end of Lake Ontario an area famous for its historical significance and breathtaking 1000 islands views. Kingston is midway between Toronto and Montreal and home to three world class higher learning institutions and many historic sites. Here 300 employees cold roll finish and anneal aluminum used in automotive and specialty products for a wide array of customers in North America. Local residents and visitors enjoy Kingston’s Downtown District which is the gathering place for various events including the Kingston Buskers Rendezvous and the 1000 Islands Poker Run. Our employees give back to the community through United Way and the Loaned Representative Program. The site also provides grants to community organizations promoting safety recycling and STEM education through the company’s Novelis Neighbor program.

Disclaimer

We encourage all potential candidates to follow the protocols below and to be diligent when sharing any personal information:1. Check the job posting is live and valid via our careers page: Careers - Novelis2. Verify any communication with us by contacting our talent team at Careers - Novelis