Electrical Engineer - Georgetown, KY

Japan/America Society of Kentucky; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

401(k) with Company Contribution

Educational Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading organization in Kentucky is seeking an Electrical Engineer to develop and maintain electrical standards for their facilities. This role involves supporting maintenance, troubleshooting electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of Japanese is a plus. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in an Electrical Engineering role.
• Familiarity with electrical standards and preventive maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain electrical standards for Steel Division facilities.
• Assist in reviewing and approving drawings for new equipment and facilities.
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs on electrical systems.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

PLC experience

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Japanese language skills

Education

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company! With success in mind as the ultimate goal, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities. We are looking for The Right One to join our team!

What's In It For You?

• Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities
• Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits (Low Premiums!)
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 14 Paid Company Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Educational Tuition Reimbursement

Summary

Provides primary support for all electrical functions including process equipment/machines, programmable logic controllers (PLC) and operational level information systems. Develops and maintains electrical standards for all personnel working in Steel Division facilities. Provides secondary support for mechanical and hydraulic functions.

What You'll Do

• Develops and maintains electrical standards for Steel Division facilities.
• Communicates standards to contractors and TAI personnel working on electrical installation and repair.
• Assists in review and approval of drawings for new equipment and facilities.
• Update and archive electrical prints, PLC programs, operator interface software, necessary for the documentation of projects that have gone into production.
• Undertake electrical and mechanical PPM, inspection testing, commissioning and basic repairs to plant and equipment.
• Modifications to existing controls for improved process control, reliability, safety and compliance with OSHA requirements.
• Assists Maintenance and Operations members in designing and developing electrical preventative maintenance programs and procedures.
• Assists Maintenance in troubleshooting electrical problems and developing electrical preventative maintenance programs and procedures.
• Assists maintenance in developing and performing nondestructive testing.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What You Need

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 3+ years experience in an Electrical Engineering role
• PLC experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings and technical manuals.
• The ability to speak Japanese is preferred, but not required.

Travel: Up to 30%

Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! It is the policy and commitment of the company to maintain a work environment that provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all its employees and applicants. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital/domestic partner status, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other applicable lawfully protected basis. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

We seek to employ individuals qualified for a position by virtue of job-related educational standards, training, experience, and personal qualifications.