Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer (Direct Hire)Buffalo, NYSalary: 80-115kDescription for Electrical Engineer:Professional role with $5 MUSD financial impact responsibility. Directs daily activity of Industrial Electricians to minimize equipment downtime. Provides electrical/electronic expertise to troubleshoot and upgrade all plant equipment.Responsibilities for Electrical Engineer:• Analyze recurring equipment problems, recommend and implement long-term solutions to increase plant productivity and efficiency.• Duties include the planning, scheduling, design, supervision, implementation, commissioning, and creating/modifying documentation and drawings of electrical/electronic projects on a small/medium scale.• Maintain and enhance plant electrical/electronic schematics and literature to provide sufficient technical resources of information and minimize electrical/electronic breakdown time.• Maintain system software backups and system documentation.• Instruct peers on updated troubleshooting techniques and attend pertinent training programs and seminars to acquire state of the art knowledge of electrical/electronic industrial systems.• Maintain spare parts and test equipment to ensure effective maintenance and repair of all plant electrical/electronic equipment.• Ensure a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to company policies. Promote a climate of positive labor relations by adhering to the labor contract.• Participate in continuous improvement of ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, 9001, IATF 16949 programs and procedures though active participation in the near miss program.• Handles containerizing and labeling universal wastes including batteries and lamps, as well as spent aerosol cans (HW).Requirements for Electrical Engineer:• BS/BT degree in Electrical Engineering• Two (2) years of industrial experience, including PLC, AC/DC drives, industrial instrumentation, motor controls experience required; Five (5) years industrial experience preferredBenefits:Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.Sustainability- We continue to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.