Location: CA-ON-NAPANEE-PLT-990-2038
Goodyear Talent Acquisition Representative: Heather Rodriguez
Sponsorship Available: No
Relocation Assistance Available: No

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EDUCATION:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and a Licensed Engineer (P.Eng) in Ontario

EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of facilities electrical engineering experience
• Expertise in power distribution, HVAC controls, fire alarm systems, and industrial lighting.
• Experience with PLCs and process equipment, enabling broader support of process equipment
• Strong understanding of construction practices and project management principles.
• Experience in a manufacturing production environment is highly desirable.
• Experience with process equipment, preferably Tire or Rubber machinery
• Good understanding of safe work practices and proper workmanship
• Ability to demonstrate effective teamwork, maintain a professional demeanor, and foster positive relationships inside and outside the team
• Budgeting and capital forecasting experience
• Familiarity with Gantt chart scheduling and software, as well as identification and mitigation of schedule risks
• Experienced user of AutoCAD two-dimensional drafting software

KNOWLEDGE:

Electrical Systems:

• Medium and low-voltage drives and machine control systems
• Pneumatic and hydraulic control systems
• Vision systems for guiding and tracking materials
• Gauging systems
• Barcoding systems
• Safety systems
• Ability to read and interpret single-line wiring diagrams, schematic wiring diagrams, electrical equipment location drawings, plan drawings, installation detail drawings, PLC control logic, etc.
• Ability to verify electrical drawings and installations for compliance with Goodyear, industry, and government standards and specifications.
• Ability to develop testing requirements and lead electrical equipment checkout, startup, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with industry and government specifications and standards for the above types of systems.

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 74,000 people and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centres in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry.
For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate
Goodyear is proud to offer equal employment opportunities where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the application or recruitment process, please let us know. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

The Project Engineer will be responsible for the installation of electrical systems within our facility. The Engineer will manage and motivate contractors to complete the work on time, on budget, and according to specifications, and will process field changes, communicate with others, and resolve technical questions. The candidate will work closely with the design build contractor, project area leads and the corporate engineering teams. The candidate will work in a construction environment under the direction of the GE Construction Manager.
This role is for a two year contract to support an ongoing capital project, with the potential for permanent employment if appropriate based on business needs.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage risks and ensure that contractors complete the electrical work safely, to specification, on time, and on-budget.
• Lead Facilities Electrical aspects of the project during the initial phases of the project, and later partner with process area leads to support process equipment installation and commissioning as needed.
• Participate in installation bid package preparation, contractor qualification, and the pre-construction preparation process.
• Thoroughly understand the construction sequencing, design details, budget estimate, job scope, and schedule.
• Read and understand all manufacturer assembly drawings and instructions for equipment installation, bid packages, and construction packages, including scopes of work, specifications, and drawings.
• Lead daily contractor meetings.
• Effectively manage communications between the contractor, Goodyear corporate engineers, and others to coordinate the work and resolve issues.
• Perform administrative tasks including scheduling, budget management & cost control, issuance of weekly reports, parts management, etc.
• Review and approve progress invoices and change requests.
• Verify that all equipment drawings, operation & maintenance manuals, and spare part lists have been received.
• Coordinate commissioning activities with the contractors, equipment suppliers, GE engineers, and the plant operations team.
• Support the PSO (Process Sign-Off) for assigned equipment and manage punch lists.
• Collect and maintain “as-built” information to reflect any changes made during construction.
• Standard working time will be 5 days per week during construction. Other hours may be required to meet deadlines or during the start-up and testing of new systems.