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Specialist, Plant Engineering - Electrics Automation

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Role: Specialist, Plant Engineering - Electrics Automation
Location: Blythewood, SC (Onsite - 5 Days/Week)
Full Time
Work Environment
  • 100% Onsite - Blythewood, SC
  • Fast-paced, high-growth automotive EV environment
  • Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, production, and IT teams
The Specialist, Plant Engineering - Electrics Automation will be responsible for planning, designing, and implementing electrical systems and automation solutions within automotive production environments. This role supports the full lifecycle of plant engineering projects-from concept through production-ensuring compliance, efficiency, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical & Automation Engineering
  • Plan and design electrical systems for production equipment and assembly lines
  • Develop electrical specifications aligned with mechanical and process requirements
  • Coordinate automation systems including PLCs, industrial networks, and control systems
  • Ensure integration with shopfloor IT systems (MES, SCADA, etc.)
Project & Plant Engineering
  • Lead electrical planning from concept to production (greenfield & brownfield)
  • Support installation, commissioning, and production ramp-up
  • Prepare cost estimates, technical comparisons, and vendor evaluations
  • Manage change requests, improvements, and ongoing system enhancements
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
  • Act as the electrical subject matter expert across internal teams and suppliers
  • Coordinate with production, IT, EHS, and infrastructure teams
  • Review and approve vendor electrical designs and specifications
Compliance & Standards
  • Ensure adherence to electrical standards: NEMA, NFPA 79, NEC
  • Maintain compliance with safety, regulatory, and operational guidelines
  • Monitor system performance and implement optimization strategies
Must-Have Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in automotive production environments
  • 3+ years of experience in assembly and automation/electrical equipment
  • Strong experience in electrical planning of production equipment
  • Knowledge of automation systems (PLCs, Siemens TIA Portal, control units)
  • Understanding of MES, SCADA, and shopfloor IT systems
  • Knowledge of electrical standards (NEMA, NFPA 79, NEC)
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Experience in greenfield manufacturing setups
  • Experience with automotive conveyor systems & assembly equipment
  • Knowledge of torque data management and automated systems
  • Strong stakeholder coordination and cross-functional collaboration skills
Core Skills
  • Electrical System Design & Automation
  • Automotive Manufacturing (Assembly)
  • PLC Programming & Industrial Controls
  • MES / SCADA Integration
  • Plant Engineering & Project Execution
  • Vendor & Stakeholder Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
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