Galv Electrical Engineer
Subsidiary
Steel Dynamics
Overview
Develop and execute engineering solutions for operation and enhancement of steel processing equipment. This is a technical support role for the operations and maintenance team. The majority of this role will be performed on the mill floor working with operations and maintenance teams.
Responsibilities
Support of multiple steel processing departments
Ensure safe and proper operation of processing lines per manufacturer operation and safety guidelines
Addressing production improvement requests from the operations team
Responding to out-of-service equipment issues
Developing downtime reduction strategies
Programming system visualization and controls according to specifications
Maintain backups of all software related to mill operation and support systems
Develop technicians troubleshooting skills and programming skills
Qualifications
Strong communication skills ·
Excellent safety and attendance record ·
Required to be available any time day or night to take calls and call-in's. ·
Technical degree in field of Electrical Engineering or similar ·
Experience in:
Power Distribution systems
AC/DC Circuitry Components
Programming and configuration of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC): Siemens PLCs, Step 7 Simatic Manager and TIA Portal
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD): TMEIC or Siemens
Experience/Prefrences
PC and Control System Networking and Industrial Communications Systems
Experience with SMS Group Automation Systems including XPact Controllers
Proficiency using LogiCAD
Hydraulic & Pneumatic controls
Know and understand electrical principles and electronics
Knowledge of diverse electrical equipment
Steel Dynamics Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.