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Nestlé · 1 day ago

Senior Electrical & Automation Specialist

Glendale, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Nestlé is a leading company with a rich portfolio of beloved brands, seeking a Senior Electrical and Automation Specialist for its new factory in Glendale, AZ. The role focuses on integrating electrical and automation systems, supporting project phases from concept to execution, and collaborating with various teams to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.

CoffeeCosmeticsDairyFood and BeverageWater

No H1B

Responsibilities

Review User Requirement Specification (URS) and make the necessary Electrical and Automation recommendations based on Nestlé standards

Develop scope of work according to Nestlé guidelines and review the bids accordingly

Develop necessary timeline and schedule to keep track of milestones, parts ordered, and vendor commitments

Review/Build electrical design using AUTOCAD according to Nestlé standards

Review/Create electrical schematics along with necessary electrical calculations and SISTEMA documentation

Review/ Build Pneumatic Designs needed for the projects

Review/Build control design and MCC designs with vendors and make sure Nestlé standards are being followed

Bill of Materials (BOM) – Review/Create the BOM using the electrical and pneumatic schematics and keep track of the materials delivery

Understanding P&ID and working with valves and instruments related to process areas

Building FDS based on process descriptions and interacting with cross functional team to build the FDS

Review/Build Process control Descriptions (PCD) and Functional Design Specifications (FDS) for various equipment and machines as needed

Review/Design PLC program in Rockwell Studio 5000 and Siemens TIA where necessary and making sure NEAT toolbox 7 is followed where necessary

Create/Review communication exchange signals between PLCs

Create checklist for FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) according to Nestlé guidelines

Review/Build HMI screens using Wonderware Software and NEAT 7.0 guidelines

Create a simulation plan to review various functionality of SCADA like recipe management, product routes, and CIP routes

Review and work with factory operations to make sure the HMI screens and SCADA controls are intuitive

Collaborate with cross functional departments i.e. Quality, Operations, ME etc to build continuous improvement projects for improving line effeciency

Recommend and drive actions to build smart and cohesive systems for seamless integration with other systems

Participate and lead standardization, cost savings, and manufacturing process improvement initiatives

Streamline engineering processes by creating Standard Operation Procedures (SOP)

Provide support to process control and process monitoring equipment software design, commissioning, testing, and corrective action

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringPLC ProgrammingAutoCADSCADA DevelopmentMechatronics EngineeringHMI ProgrammingFoodBeverage ExperienceContinuous ImprovementMicrosoft OfficeOSHA StandardsUL RequirementsProject ManagementTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field required

3+ years of experience in Electrical or Controls/Automation or Mechatronics Engineering roles required

Expertise in drafting electrical schematics with power and control systems

Experience programming and troubleshooting PLC ladder logic, structured text, and function blocks using Studio 5000 is required

Proficiency using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office products such as Teams, Outlook, and Project

Trained in industry standards like OSHA and UL requirements

Preferred

Experience in food and beverage industry is preferred

Experience in SCADA and HMI programming using Wonderware software is preferred

Company

Nestlé

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As the world’s largest food and beverage company we are driven by a simple aim: unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come.

Founded in 1866

Vevey, Vaud, CHE

10001+ employees