Plant Electrical Engineer

Worthington Industries

Cleveland, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Capital Project, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Engineering, Establish Priorities, Facilities and Maintenance, Functional Analysis, High Voltage (HV), Human Machine Interface (HMI), ISO 14001, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Mentoring, Multitasking, National Electrical Code, OSHA, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project Design, Project Execution, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Reliability Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Startup, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Cleveland, OH
POSTED
Today

Worthington Steel is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team to assist in driving capital projects, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. This hands‑on role collaborates closely with operations and maintenance to enhance facility performance. The candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong problem‑solving abilities, and a collaborative mindset to drive innovation and deliver high‑quality solutions across diverse projects.Key Responsibilities Participate in regular meetings with Operations and Maintenance Manager to review project prioritization, CARs and upcoming initiatives.Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 in coordination with the Quality Manager.Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on cost reduction, quality enhancement, and operational efficiency.Coordinate with internal teams and external contractors to ensure timely project execution.Troubleshoots critical machine breakdowns through root cause analysis.Manages machine control code modification, creation and documentation.Researches, analyzes, recommends and designs basic upgrades to machine electrical systems with current technology to improve machine reliability and efficiency.Oversee the startup and commissioning of basic upgrades.Recommends and assists in developing of basic preventative maintenance program of plant power distribution equipment.Instructors and mentors Engineering and Shop Floor Maintenance Technicians.Assists in the identification and procurement of critical electrical spare parts.Directs outside contractors in performing electrical projects and repairs.Assists in the development and writing of bid specifications for new and upgrade processes and equipment.Assists in the evaluation of quotations for functional/operational feasibility and code/regulatory compliance.Assists in the evaluation costs related to services, parts and equipment.Manages basic to moderately complex capital projects. Includes design, cost, personnel, equipment, functionality, regulatory/code compliance and timeline management.Perform other duties as assigned.Desired Experience & Skills Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related discipline.5+ years of progressive engineering experience, and a preferred background in steel processing.Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects simultaneously.Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.Effective problem‑solving and analytical skills.Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities across all organizational levels.Experience with steel or metal processing (Preferred)Intermediate project management skills related to tasks and basic capital projects.Knowledge of plant level safe work practices and procedures.Knowledge of national electric code, UL, OSHA and other applicable regulatory requirements.Ability to diagnose, modify and troubleshoot, Program Logic Controls (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) and other level one machine control devices.Knowledge of electrical systems technology that will result in systems being upgraded as needed.Knowledge of safety protocol such lockout/Tagout and safe electrical work practices.Strong attention to detail and consistent work patterns.Ability to multi‑task and work at a fast pace.Ability to work in a team.PLC, AC and DC drive training.Advanced industrial electrical training.High voltage training (Level I, II and III).Worthington Steel Inc., and its subsidiaries, is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, disability or veteran's status.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Worthington Industries

Worthington Industries (NYSE:WOR) is a leading global industrial manufacturing company delivering innovative solutions to customers that span many industries including transportation, construction, industrial, agriculture, retail and energy. Worthington is North America’s premier value-added steel processor and producer of laser welded products; and a leading global supplier of pressure cylinders and accessories for applications such as fuel storage, water systems, outdoor living, tools and celebrations. The Company’s brands, primarily sold in retail stores, include Coleman®, Bernzomatic®, Balloon Time®, Mag Torch® and Well-X-Trol®. Worthington’s WAVE joint venture with Armstrong is the North American leader in innovative ceiling solutions. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, and founded in 1955, the Company follows a people-first philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Relentlessly finding new ways to drive progress and practicing a shared commitment to transformation, Worthington makes better solutions possible for customers, employees, shareholders and communities.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Metals and Minerals
FOUNDED
1955
WEBSITE
https://jobs.worthingtonindustries.com/