Electrical Engineer 1

THE COMPANY:

For over 50 years, Steelastic, based in Cuyahoga Falls, Northeast Ohio, is a leading manufacturer and innovator of specialist capital equipment to service the needs of the global tire industry.  We have over 900 systems operating in more than 55 countries around the world.  Our customers include all the multinational tire companies, and most of the top independent tire companies in the world.  We pride ourselves on being customer focused, market driven with a culture that encourages creative thinking & innovation.  Our team is empowered to be responsible & proactive in their everyday activities, strive for & achieve excellence in all aspects.  We never compromise on our EHS responsibilities.  Great Culture & Opportunity!

The Position (Summary):

The Electrical Engineer 1 will serve as the key liaison between the engineering department and the remainder of the business, as well as the department lead technician and the subject matter expert over engineering change management (ECM) system and the department enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. The successful candidate will provide effective interfacing between the machine design team and the systems that drive business.

Minimum Essential Requirements:

• Engineering liaison with shop floor, purchasing, and sales department

1. 1. Part number creation and maintenance
   2. Facilitate / prioritize engineering change request
   3. As build drawing updates
   4. Drawing and part number look-up
   5. Develop BOM structures for aftermarket orders
   6. Other sundry administrative functions

• Basic ERP system data entry and maintenance including part creation and Bill of Materials (BOM) import
• Engineering drawing, bill of material, and part maintenance
• Fulfill request for machine documentation packages (manuals, BOMs, drawings) for use by internal and external customers
• Document and maintenance of department procedures and processes
• Perform cross-training on basic duties
• Maintain BOM as required
• Commission and support the product configurator
• Develop and support issues database and knowledge base

Preferred Key Requirements:

• Communication with internal customers and vendors regarding the system documentation packages
• Strong aptitude in engineering drawing interpretation, including, assembly drawing and BOM navigation
• Industrial technology aptitude sufficient to check, maintain, and/or produce commercial part specifications used for procurement purposes (power distribution, sensor, switches, wiring/interconnection components)
• Experience operating Computer Automated Design (CAD) software- preferably AutoCAD Electrical
• Experience with ERP systems (Microsoft D365 preferred)

Experience and Education:

• Experience: 0-3 years’ experience in an engineering department, preferably in industrial capital equipment
• Education: Minimum of an Associates Degree in a technical field, or commensurate experience plus demonstrated ability
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal communication

Technology:

• Effective use of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• ERP (Microsoft D365 preferred) and Business Intelligence desired
• Novice to intermediate proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical
• Position will require daily utilization of Microsoft Teams, D365, and Microsoft Office Suite

Travel Requirements:

Less than 5%

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities

Work Environment & Culture:

The work environment (physical requirements) is described below, and the company culture is dedicated to fostering a very strong environmental health and safety program.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Work is performed both in the office and manufacturing area. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to walk, stand, reach, and sit for up to 8 hours a day.
• The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance.