Intertape Polymer Group - Menasha, WI
posted about 2 months ago
The Electrical Engineer at Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and safety of our manufacturing operations. This position is designed for a professional who is committed to continuous improvement of processes, facilities, and human assets within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The Electrical Engineer will be involved in various project assignments and will also participate in an on-call rotation to provide troubleshooting support and knowledge transfer to the Maintenance and Operations departments. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a dedication to fostering a safe working environment. In this position, the Electrical Engineer will support and promote safe working practices throughout the facility, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include overseeing the safety of new equipment, modernizing older and imported equipment to meet current safety standards, and enhancing electrical safety programs. The engineer will also participate in training initiatives to maintain and develop skills related to multiple brands of PLC Logic, HMI programs, SCADA systems, and robotics, ensuring that maintenance personnel are well-educated on electrical systems. The role involves providing Electrical Engineering support for equipment installations, writing specifications, comparing bids, and negotiating contracts. The engineer will develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules, oversee equipment removals, relocations, and installations, and create electrical design drawings as needed. Additionally, the Electrical Engineer will provide start-up assistance and training, lead contract engineering and maintenance personnel, and support continuous improvement activities within the organization. Participation in plant-wide and departmental improvement initiatives, as well as recognition activities, is also expected. The engineer will contribute to facility vision advancement and investment planning, providing input for project justification efforts and other tasks as assigned by the Engineering Manager.