Electrical Engineer

SKF
$70,000 to $84,000
life insurance, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), employee discount
United States, New York, Falconer
Dec 03, 2024
Electrical Engineer Location: Falconer, NY Salary Range: $70,000 to $84,000 About SKF: SKF has been making the world spin since 1907! SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth. SKF bearings played an integral role in helping Mars Rover collect rock and regolith samples on the planet's surface. As an SKF team member, you will join 40,000 colleagues from more than 130 countries developing bearing technology and services that make rotation more reliable and sustainable. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF aims to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions at all our production facilities by 2030. SKF products keep vehicles rolling, power the machines that put food on your table, and even reach into the cosmos as part of the Mars rover mission. Founded in Sweden in 1907, today SKF is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stockholm with annual sales in 2020 of approximately $10 billion. Summary: This position reports directly to the senior electrical engineer and discipline lead and is responsible for overseeing and performing electrical engineering and controls related activities associated with SKF's projects and daily tasks. Responsibilities: Cost estimation, equipment procurement and installation, system startup, data management and reporting. Administrate and coordinate all applicable gage calibration, repair and replacement activities throughout our local factory. Supervise Calibration Technicians, communication with production and maintenance personnel. Serve as a technical expert on all matters concerning electrical/electronic controls and machine sub-systems. Applies in-depth troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques on a variety of systems including digital, analog, computer & logic controls, servo and sensing systems and the similar. Support production operations through timely scheduling and supervision of required preventative and corrective action maintenance activities involving electrical & electronic systems. Support maintenance technicians with a variety of electromechanical engineering needs with troubleshooting, programming/editing, training and special projects with electrical/electronic equipment and machinery. Required to train existing and new maintenance staff to various levels of basic and advanced electronic/electromechanical troubleshooting. Electrical design tasks may include heater calculations, electrical load calculations, short circuit and overcurrent protection calculations, transformer and wire sizing, panel layout, component selection, etc. Coordinate with local IT/OT on network related projects and troubleshooting, assist maintenance electricians with industrial networking. Support legacy communication protocols such as RS-232 and Profibus. Provides input & guidance for development of new processes, equipment, technology & procedures in reliability centered maintenance. Monitor, analyze and evaluate test data in conjunction with new process trials. Support the overall needs of central systems such as compressed air, coolant, HVAC, etc. Lead ISO 50001 projects and energy related needs of the facility. Support SKF's sustainability goals and NetZero targets. Requirements: BSEE/BSEET or equivalent with at least 1-2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment. Calibration and repair of gages, troubleshooting all types of programmable logic controllers a must with knowledge and experience with GE Fanuc, Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs and HMI's. Experience with troubleshooting of electromechanical devices such as servo motors, stepping motors, encoders, resolvers, variable speed drives and general CNC control systems such as Siemens 840D and Fanuc 0i-30i will be an area of high priority. Must have the ability to read and understand electrical diagrams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, strong computer skills (various OS), including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, AutoCAD Ability to manage multiple priorities and stay organized while doing so. Must be results driven and able to function well in a rapidly changing and technically advanced environment where sound yet quick decisions are necessary. Knowledge of heat treatment equipment, processes, calibration, and data systems. The ability to work with all shifts and weekends as needed. The ability to travel upon request domestic and internationally for training and or machine acceptance test. What You'll Love About SKF: Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays. Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Diversity in the Workplace.?At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation. Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more! Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution. Reports to: Maintenance Manager Location: Falconer, NY Job ID: 20936 SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. By applying to this job you acknowledge how SKF treats candidate data. Click HERE to review the SKF Data Privacy Consent Statement.