Novelis

Electrical Engineer

Job Locations US-KY-Guthrie
ID
2025-51354
Job Type
Standard
Schedule
Full Time
City
Guthrie
State/Province
Kentucky
Country
US

Position Overview

Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Novelis – Guthrie, KY is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join Novelis at our Recycle Center in Guthrie, KY. The Electrical Engineer is responsible for providing leadership, direction, and support in designing and maintaining Electrical and Automation systems and controls. In addition, the incumbent provides expertise and directs the activities of others engaged in electrical engineering, reliability/maintenance, automation, and controls to achieve overall plant goals relating to quality, throughput, and efficiency.

 

Novelis offers competitive pay, flexible work schedules, and competitive benefits, including paid time off and a generous 401K match. In addition, we provide a high-performing culture with solid team values. "Say Anything" is just one of our many cultural beliefs. At Novelis, you are not just an employee; you are part of our family!

 

Position Overview:

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for providing leadership, direction and support in the design and maintenance of Electrical and Automation systems and controls.  The incumbent provides expertise and directs the activities of others engaged in activities related to electrical engineering, reliability/maintenance, automation, and controls to achieve overall plant goals relating to quality, throughput, and efficiency.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain electrical and level one automation systems
    • Provide 24/7 support and troubleshooting assistance to maintain plant operations
    • Act as technical resource to coach/support maintenance personnel
    • Maintain and update plant and equipment electrical drawings
    • Integrate and Maintain PLC hardware system, remote I/O system, industrial control networks, industrial sensors, instrumentation, motors, and VFDs
    • Maintain automation ethernet network
  • Plan and oversee projects
    • Work with contractors on project specifications, control plans, system testing, and commissioning
    • Responsible for instrument and control device selection, sizing, and specifications
  • Support continuous improvement efforts
    • Track and analyze energy consumption and support improvement efforts
    • Improve control system performance (changes to PLC logic)
    • Plan and coordinate system/components upgrades and identify replacements in case of obsolescence

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
  • Minimum two years of experience as Electrical Engineer or Control/Systems Engineer
  • Self-driven and proactive approach to work
  • Willing to contribute to and support a collaborative environment
  • Experienced in developing a scope of work using single line diagrams, P&ID's, equipment specifications, and project requirements to specify and complete electrical, instrument, and control systems
  • Experience with PLC programming, preferably Allen Bradley systems (Studio 5000)
  • Experience with HMI programming, preferably Allen Bradley Factory Talk View.
  • Experience with AC/DC variable frequency drives; Preferably Allen Bradley Powerflex
  • Experience using electrical AUTOCAD
  • Experience with electrical and control system commissioning and maintenance in the metal industry

 

What We Offer:

Novelis benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, competitive in the marketplace, and affordable. These are a few of the benefits we offer to support you and your family’s well-being:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Health savings accounts – Company Funded Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
  • Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Retirement savings plans – medical and prescription drug coverage through private exchange
  • Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family
  • Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance

 

 

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Location Profile

Novelis’ Guthrie facility is located in Guthrie Kentucky approximately 30 minutes from the Tennessee state line near Clarksville Tennessee and Hopkinsville Kentucky. As Novelis’ newest facility Guthrie will house a heat treatment and pretreatment line that will serve the North American automotive market and employ 125 residents. In addition to hunting fishing and hiking residents enjoy the Guthrie Transportation Museum which is the hub of the city’s renewal efforts. The Guthrie team enjoys partnerships with Hopkinsville Community College Todd County High School Guthrie Fire Department and several local Rotary Clubs.

 

Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. . Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws.

Disclaimer

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1. Check the job posting is live and valid via our careers page: Careers - Novelis
2. Verify any communication with us by contacting our talent team at Careers - Novelis

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