Position Description

Job Summary

Why work for us?

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

What's the job?

The Electrical Engineer supports all aspects of the roofing manufacturing facility by providing electrical engineering expertise to various engineering projects as assigned. This position also provides necessary support in coordinating proper maintenance of process equipment and facilities.

• Provide technical support to maintain facility and help optimize production process equipment in support of safety, quality, service, and the profit impact activities as well as support and maintain direct plant energy related activities.
• Provide technical support to plant personnel and maintain engineering documentation, CAD, and other drawing files which support project work and engineering.
• Provides input into planning and scheduling of projects and preparing capital expenditures.
• Performs root cause analysis as well as implements sustainable countermeasures on losses related to the Plant.
• Collaborate with Engineering Manager to develop PMs that drive improved reliability.
• Interacts with Managers and Supervisors at plant and corporate personnel to secure appropriate resources to plan and implement projects.
• Collaborates with other engineering teams to coordinate any proposed changes using the change management system.
• Supports Autonomous Maintenance through training of operators and ensuring that equipment basic conditions are maintained.
• Plan maintenance and improvement activities in conjunction with the assigned personnel.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline; or 5 years of equivalent training and experience to have comprehensive knowledge of the practices, procedures and regulations associated with fundamental electrical engineering principles.
• 3-5 years of applied electrical engineer experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent problem solving capabilities and the ability to work independently on assigned tasks. Knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001 and OHSAS 18001 is a plus, including continual improvement tools such as Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and Six Sigma.
• Understanding of computerized maintenance management systems is expected.
• Flexible and open-minded with excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels in the organization.
• Ability to travel (about 10%) for training opportunities.