at Allegion in Princeton, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security
At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.
Electrical Engineer – Princeton, IL (Onsite)
The Electrical Process Engineer role is an intermediate level position in the Process Engineering department. Expectations around this role include those listed herein with a limited amount of coaching. Typically, project responsibilities will be focused on daily improvement of the assigned production area of responsibility, small capital projects, and focus team participation at a high level. Sound engineering fundamentals are required, and it is expected that the engineer can complete all daily tasks independent of support or coaching.
What You Will Do:
+ This role will be responsible for the preparation of designs, layouts, and estimates for the installation and maintenance of electrical and electronic equipment in the plant.
+ Lead and implement Lean Manufacturing tools & techniques (workshops, Kanban, visual management,5S, total productive maintenance, etc.)
+ Use formal problem-solving techniques to identify and resolve complex problems.
+ Initiate and manage productivity and cost savings projects.
+ Implement and maintain process controls through advanced quality planning techniques (FMEA, key characteristics management, mistake proofing, etc.).
+ Research, evaluate, justify, and recommend capital equipment for operations.
+ Prepare capital expenditure requisitions and manage the implementation of capital equipment projects.
+ Stay current with state-of-the art technologies and equipment.
+ Participate in developing strategic manufacturing processes. Also assist in developing the short and long-range capital planning.
+ Prepare and coordinate the implementation schedule for major projects and process changes.
+ Develop and maintain all relevant process documentation (ie. routings, standard work, work instructions, setup sheets, etc.) to ensure accuracy.
+ Analyze proposed engineering changes for manufacturing impact and feasibility.
+ Participate in developing and maintaining ISO 9001 procedures and documents for the Process engineering department as required.
+ Assist Purchasing and Quality Assurance in qualifying suppliers for new product or product changes
+ Attend training opportunities deemed necessary by management.
+ Lead and support automation initiatives in the plant.
What You Need to Succeed:
+ Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred (Electrical, Electronics or Electronics Engineering Technology)
+ Demonstrated experience in analyzing and solving complex problems.
+ Proficient with RS Logix 5000, Studio 5000, AutoCAD, MS Office Suite (excel, word, power point) softwares.
+ Experience of working with PLC programming and wiring
+ Experience of working with cobots, robots
+ Solid written and verbal communication as well as conflict resolution skills.
+ Organized with a strong sense of urgency.
+ Ability to work effectively in a team environment and in independent situations, and exercise good judgment to reach sound conclusions.
Why Work for Us?
Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:
+ You’re seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
+ You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
+ You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
What You’ll Get from Us:
+ Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”.
+ A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Unlimited PTO
+ Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
+ Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
+ Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching
Apply Today!
Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!
Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.
We Celebrate Who We Are!
Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team (Careers@Allegion.com) .
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