Automation and Control - Electrical Engineer
Company: GITI TIRE USA LTD
Location: Richburg
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Electrical Engineer The
Electrical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining, design and
installation of electrical control systems, machinery and
supporting equipment in the manufacturing facility. Candidates must
have five or more years of experience with project management and
engineering. Responsibilities will include equipment installations,
modifications, retrofits, and development. Primary responsibilities
include the following Essential Duties & Functions Modify existing
equipment as per production or tech service requests Manage
contractors and service technicians assigned; plus, work with
service technicians and plant management to improve equipment to
meet specifically defined goals on uptime and productivity. Design
and install new equipment to meet all plant objectives and goals.
Manage/control capital and expense budgets in order to meet plant
objectives Communicate and coordinate between internal
manufacturing, product development resources, external suppliers,
and contractors to complete the project. Apply technical skills to
all facets of the project (equipment specification, control system
design/integration, process equipment checkout/startup, etc.)
Identify / evaluate new technologies that can be incorporated into
the existing processes to improve yield, increase throughput,
and/or reduce cost. Develop and manage scope, budget and schedules
for multiple projects. Electrical project and design engineering.
This candidate must be able to work alone as well as with a cross
functional teams to identify potential issues, formulate, and
implement solutions. Outstanding ability to work in digital and
analog process control systems Sound proficiency in process control
applications and database systems Responsible for equipment safety
and maintenance technical support. Assemble bid, approval, and
construction issue drawing packages Estimate cost, reliability, and
safety factors Determine cost of engineering, labor, equipment and
materials for projects Provide technical expertise in support of
capital projects, process evaluation, and project modifications.
Follow company policies as required Perform other duties of equal
or less complexity as assigned or directed by management Engage and
retain high-performance standards and elevate level of
responsibility and performance Skills/Qualifications High knowledge
of complicated electrical machinery and related equipment Good
grasp of electrical system installation requirements for classified
areas Excellent knowledge of OSHA NEC and National Electrical
Safety Code standards Strong ability to troubleshoot PLC and VFD
electronic control systems Exceptional skills in prioritizing work
and completing multiple projects on time Outstanding ability to
work in digital and analog process control systems Self-starter;
able to work with minimal supervision Must be safety & quality
cautious Attention to Detail Proficiency with Microsoft Office
preferred Proficiency with CAD systems Must possess excellent
verbal and written communication skills Supervisory
Responsibilities This position is not expected to have supervisory
responsibilities. Education and/or Experience Bachelor of Science
degree in Electrical Engineering / Electrical Engineering
Technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Requires minimum 5 years of work related experience Minimum 1 year
experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Electrical
project management experience preferred Talented Automation and
Controls engineer with hands-on experience in PLC (Rockwell
preferred), HMI, SCADA, DCS, VFD drives applications development,
systems integration, testing and troubleshooting. Conceptual
design, project commissioning and start-up for industrial sectors
preferred Proven working experience in electrical engineering Lean
manufacturing/Six Sigma experience preferred Physical Demands While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally
required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel
objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or
hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50
pounds. The noise level in the work environment may be noisy.
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