Electrical & Controls Engineer Manufacturing

Twin Rivers Paper Company is looking for a hands-on Electrical & Controls Engineer to join our Engineering team in Little Falls NY.

This is a great opportunity for an engineer who enjoys being out in the plant solving problems improving equipment and seeing projects through from an idea to startup. Youll work closely with our maintenance and operations teams on electrical automation and controls projects that directly impact safety reliability productivity and equipment performance.

Were looking for someone with a solid background in industrial electrical systems and controls. Paper industry experience is a plus but its definitely not required. If youve worked with PLCs drives HMIs and manufacturing equipment in another industrial environment wed like to hear from you.

What Youll Do

Youll have a mix of project work controls/automation responsibilities and hands-on troubleshooting. Some of the key responsibilities include:

• Lead electrical controls automation and capital projects from concept through installation and startup.
• Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs including Studio 5000 and support HMI applications.
• Troubleshoot industrial electrical and control systems including VFDs/drives motors MCCs instrumentation switchgear and power distribution equipment.
• Work with DCS QCS web inspection and other process-control systems used throughout our manufacturing operation.
• Partner with maintenance and operations to troubleshoot equipment issues reduce downtime and improve reliability.
• Develop project scopes budgets schedules drawings bills of materials and other project documentation.
• Coordinate contractors vendors technicians and internal resources during project execution.
• Provide technical guidance and training to our electrical technicians and operations employees.
• Identify opportunities to improve existing equipment controls and processes.
• Make sure projects and electrical work are completed safely and in accordance with applicable standards and company requirements.

What we are looking for:

You dont need to check every box below. Were most interested in finding someone with strong industrial controls experience good troubleshooting skills and the ability to learn our operation.

Ideally youll bring:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Controls/Automation Engineering or a related engineering field.
• Experience working with electrical and controls systems in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• PLC programming and troubleshooting experience; Allen-Bradley/Rockwell experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience with HMIs industrial drives/VFDs motors and electrical troubleshooting.
• The ability to manage projects and work effectively with maintenance operations contractors and equipment vendors.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to get out into the plant and work through equipment and process issues.

Preferred Experience:

If you have experience in any of these areas even better but we dont expect one person to have all of them:

• 35 years of industrial or manufacturing experience
• Honeywell Experion DCS
• QCS or web inspection systems
• Allen-Bradley PowerFlex or ABB drives
• Electrical substations and power distribution
• Instrumentation and calibration
• AutoCAD
• Boiler or steam-system controls
• Pulp and paper or other continuous-process manufacturing

This isnt a position where youll spend all day behind a desk. Youll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects troubleshoot real manufacturing challenges and have a direct impact on how our equipment and processes perform.

The position is based at our Little Falls NY manufacturing facility and involves both office and plant-floor work. Occasional call-ins extended hours and limited travel may be required based on project and operational needs. Electrical Engineer

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $90000 $125000 annually

Actual compensation will depend on experience education technical skills and internal equity.

Twin Rivers offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical dental and vision coverage
• Retirement plan with company contribution
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training and professional development opportunities

Interested

If you have a background in industrial electrical systems controls or automation and enjoy solving problems in a hands-on manufacturing environment we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesnt match every item listed above.

Wed like to hear what you can bring to the team.

Required Experience:

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