Electrical Engineer

Overview

The Electrical Engineer provides leadership, direction and support in the design and maintenance of electrical and automation systems and controls.

This team member will demonstrate our Cultural Beliefs while guiding and supporting others engaged in activities related to electrical engineering, reliability / maintenance, automation, and controls to achieve overall plant goals relating to safety, quality, and efficiency.

At Novelis, our people are our greatest asset. We embrace our diversity to see real world problems through various lenses and make break-through technology possible.

Our family-oriented atmosphere encourages and enables employees and their families to give back to their communities through volunteering and working with non-profit partners and local schools towards making communities safer, supporting Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education initiatives and growing recycling by consumers.

We operate in a strong encouraging environment with opportunities to be a part of our employee mentorship programs to guide you through your career.

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Responsibilities

The Electrical Engineer supports our Focused 5 targets and is accountable for :

• The selection of electrical equipment and overseeing the completion of electrical layout drawings, cable sizing and selection, routing and scheduling drawings as required to complete a defined project.
• Completing equipment location plans, cable tray routing and loading, building and sheltering electrical layouts and details.
• Instrument and control device selection, sizing, and specification as required for defined projects.
• Completing instrument location plans, building and shelter instrument layouts, instrument installation details, and related drawings as required by the defined project.
• Specification process controls systems and detail hardware required for the plant control system including panel layout and design, PLC hardware, Allen Bradley, or Siemens controls.
• Preparing input / output listing from project documents for detailing the hardware and coordinating with the plant designs including preparation of panels and control stations.
• Trouble shooting automation control problems and improving system performance in manufacturing environment
• Working with contractors on project specification, control plan, system testing and commissioning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
• Proven experience as Electrical Engineer or Control / Systems Engineer in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Experience developing scope of work using P&ID's, specifications, and project requirements to specify and complete the electrical, instrument, and control systems
• Experience with electrical control system programming with PLC brands (. Siemens, Modicon, Allen-Bradley, and Rockwell)
• Project experience with HMI products (. WinCC Flexible, RSView and InTouch)
• Experience with AC / DC motor drives
• Proficient in Electrical AUTOCAD
• Electrical and control system commissioning and maintenance experience

Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.

All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation and training, are without regard to citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex / pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and record of offences.

If you require accommodation to participate in any part of the selection process, please contact Human Resources at 613-541-7116

What We Offer :

Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs.

As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven by the marketplace, and affordable.

In addition to core benefits, we provide these unique to the industry benefits :

• Family Growth Programs : Paid parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Treatment, Childcare Discount and Nursing Mom Support
• Employee Assistance Programs : free resources available 24 / 7 to you and your family in the areas of mental health, family life, and career and financial guidance
• Wellness Programs : incentives for wellness activities, wellness spending account, programs for building healthy habits, virtual physical therapy for joint, back, and pelvic health, health management programs and more.
• Diabetes Management Program
• Pet insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• PerkSpot Discount Program
• Tuition assistance and career development programs

Disclaimer :

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Location Profile

Novelis Kingston Works is situated on the traditional homeland of the Haudenosaunee Anishinaabe and Huron-Wendat peoples.

We thank them for their ongoing stewardship of this land where we are fortunate to work. We are located on the eastern end of Lake Ontario an area famous for its historical significance and breathtaking 1000 islands views.

Kingston is midway between Toronto and Montreal and home to three world class higher learning institutions and many historic sites.

Here 300 employees cold roll finish and anneal aluminum used in automotive and specialty products for a wide array of customers in North America.

Local residents and visitors enjoy Kingston’s Downtown District which is the gathering place for various events including the Kingston Buskers Rendezvous and the 1000 Islands Poker Run.

Our employees give back to the community through United Way and the Loaned Representative Program. The site also provides grants to community organizations promoting safety recycling and STEM education through the company’s Novelis Neighbor program.

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