Electrical Automation Engineer

Job Details: Job Location: Crestridge - Suwanee, GA, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: 1st Shift, Job Category: Engineering, Price Industries Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Suwanee, GA to improve the manufacturing systems, workflows, and continuous improvement culture for our plant. This Electrical Engineer will support the development and implementation of electrical systems for both new and existing products.  They will lead the automation, controls, and monitoring solution improvements throughout the manufacturing facility to optimize, improve and grow our capabilities.  The position will have a key role in the development, implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization of manufacturing equipment and automated systems. Responsibilities Support the electrical design and implementation of new and existing manufacturing cells, equipment, and processes Assist with identifying, evaluating, and justifying automation and capital equipment opportunities, including ROI analysis Develop basic electrical designs, schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and electrical documentation for manufacturing applications Support the integration and commissioning of new machinery, automation, robotics, sensors, controls, and monitoring systems Identify and implement solutions for constraints to increase productivity, reduce costs and improve cycle time Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and other machine control systems Assist with the selection and integration of electrical components, sensors, motors, drives, PLCs, HMIs, safety devices, and other control components Develop and implement standardized work procedures for manufacturing and assembly operations Develop and implement machine monitoring systems to collect & visualize data on production, equipment performance, downtime, and personnel performance Support automation projects to improve manufacturing productivity, safety, efficiency and capacity Help develop and maintain manufacturing metrics to identify and establish performance expectations Provide documentation support as required for manufacturing Work with equipment suppliers to develop specifications and support equipment installation and commissioning. Aid in capital equipment projects from concept through to production release.  Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Controls Engineering, or a related field 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing, automation, controls, or industrial electrical engineering role Demonstrated ability to successfully support and implement project plans. Understanding of electrical systems, industrial controls, and automation principles Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment documentation Basic understanding of PLC and HMI programming and troubleshooting Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks. Demonstrated problem solving and analytic skills. Ability to work hands-on with manufacturing equipment and troubleshoot issues in a production environment Strong organizational skills and attention to detail   Preferred Qualifications Experience in sheet metal fabrication, welding, or metal product manufacturing Prior work in a team environment that utilizes Lean Manufacturing tools. Ability to research and identify commercially available equipment and process solutions. Strong organizational & interpersonal skills. Excellent written, communication and presentation skills. Strong understanding of material and labor costing. PI123ABOUT PRICE INDUSTRIES: We are the leading provider of non-residential air distribution products across North America. We are committed to nurturing passionate and adaptable individuals who will play pivotal roles in shaping our future. After 75+ years, Price remains a privately held family company with a deep heritage and commitment to innovation and service, and social responsibility. Our long-standing vision, values, and the Price way of doing business are the cornerstones of our company.Take a peek into Life at Price with employee testimonials and other insights from our YouTube channelWe are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. THIRD PARTY RECRUITING AGENCIESPlease be advised that Price Industries is NOT currently engaging third-party recruiting services. Any resumes submitted without a signed contract dated on or after January 2025 AND specifically engaged for a specific search from Price Industries' Human Resources department will be considered the property of Price Industries, with no fee obligation. 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