Electrical & Controls Engineer - Manufacturing (Hands-On)

Twin Rivers Paper

City of Little Falls (NY)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan with company contribu

Paid time off and holidays

Training and professional development

Job summary

Twin Rivers Paper Company is looking for a hands-on Electrical & Controls Engineer to join our Engineering team in Little Falls, NY. You will work on electrical, automation, and controls projects that improve safety, reliability, and equipment performance, partnering with maintenance and operations.

Based at the Little Falls facility, the role blends office and plant-floor work with occasional call-ins and travel as projects require.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Experience with electrical and controls systems in a manufacturing environment.
PLC programming and troubleshooting; Allen-Bradley/Rockwell experience strongly preferred.
Experience with HMIs, industrial drives/VFDs, motors, and electrical troubleshooting.
Ability to manage projects and work with maintenance, operations, contractors, and vendors.

Responsibilities

Lead electrical, controls, automation, and capital projects from concept through installation and startup.
Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs, including Studio 5000, and support HMI applications.
Troubleshoot industrial electrical and control systems, including VFDs/drives, motors, MCCs, instrumentation, switchgear, and power distribution equipment.
Work with DCS, QCS, web inspection, and other process-control systems used throughout our manufacturing operation.
Partner with maintenance and operations to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and improve reliability.
Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, drawings, bills of materials, and other project documentation.
Coordinate contractors, vendors, technicians, and internal resources during project execution.
Provide technical guidance and training to our electrical technicians and operations employees.
Identify opportunities to improve existing equipment, controls, and processes.
Make sure projects and electrical work are completed safely and in accordance with applicable standards and company requirements.