Electrical Engineer

About the Position:

To assist the Engineering/Maintenance Departments in start-up of new and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment. Must be able to properly adjust, troubleshoot and repair all automatic, electronic, and electrical systems in a heavy manufacturing environment. Demonstrated ability to direct installation, programming PLC logic, AC and DC Drives installation, replacement and setup and all manner of upper-level electrical devices for control.

Job Duties:

• Learn and maintain a working knowledge of all equipment in the plant.
• Transfer that knowledge to hourly maintenance craftsmen to better enable them to repair/maintain plant equipment.
• Assist the Engineering Department in the start-up and troubleshooting of new and revised equipment.
• Function as a resource to hourly craftsmen.  
• Assist with revising, adapting, or redesigning components and/or systems that become obsolete.
• Assist with Installing, properly adjusting, troubleshooting and repairing all automatic, electronic and electrical systems.
• Implement processes & methods that meet internal & external customer requirements.
• Develop and implement machine technology upgrades to improve quality, productivity, and safety.  
• Support the evaluation of products, processes, methods & obtain maximum results.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering required

Experience:

• 0-2 years Training with PLC's, AC / DC Variable speed drives, Electronic Test Equipment, Mechanical Devices and Calibration of electronic devices.
• Functional knowledge of all voltages through 480v. required
• Experience and knowledge with 4,600v. desired.

Skills and Abilities:

• PC Skills
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Self-motivated and willing to take initiatives with a positive attitude
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team environment

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About The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 53 facilities in 20 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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