Electrical Engineer - Manufacturing & Process Improvements

Kaiser Aluminum; Indiana; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401k vesting day 1

Generous vacation plan

Relief/employee resource groups

Job summary

Kaiser Aluminum Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana seeks an Electrical Engineer to design, upgrade, and troubleshoot electrical systems in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will support production and maintenance, drive process improvements, and lead cross-functional projects to improve efficiency and safety.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or EE Technology) and 3+ years of industrial experience, with knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and drives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
• A degree in Computer Engineering may substitute for the Electrical Engineering degree.
• 3+ years of process/industrial engineering experience or equivalent.
• Experience with industrial PLC, HMI, and distributed control systems; AC/DC drives & motors.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop programs to support process improvements and Warrick Operations' business plan.
• Coordinate all phases of assigned electrical engineering projects from concept to closure.
• Assist production and maintenance with equipment and process issues.
• Troubleshoot problems, implement sustainable fixes, and drive long-term improvements.
• Lead process improvements with multi-discipline teams and mentor staff.
• Work to eliminate waste through reliability improvements and monitoring.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

Computer Engineering degree substitution

Tools

PLC systems

HMI systems

Distributed control systems

AC/DC drives & motors

Power distribution (low/medium)

Job description

Kaiser Aluminum Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana seeks an Electrical Engineer to design, upgrade, and troubleshoot electrical systems in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will support production and maintenance, drive process improvements, and lead cross-functional projects to improve efficiency and safety.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or EE Technology) and 3+ years of industrial experience, with knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and drives.