Electrical Engineer, Facilities Job at Slate Auto, Warsaw, IN

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  • Slate Auto
  • Warsaw, IN

Job Description

ABOUT SLATE

At Slate, we’re building safe, reliable vehicles that people can afford, personalize and love—and doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate, because people should have control over how their trucks look, feel, and represent them.

| WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The Electrical Engineer, Facilities is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of the plant power distribution system, equipment, infrastructure, and utilities in a vehicle manufacturing facility. This role ensures that all electrical systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulatory standards.

| WHAT YOU GET TO DO

Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for machinery, HVAC, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and coordinate timely repairs.
  • Maintain records of maintenance activities and equipment history.

Facility Operations

  • Responsible for organizing and producing engineering drawings for installation and commissioning of new and existing designs that consist of physical layouts (general arrangements, grounding, conduits) to electro-mechanical and microprocessor type protection relay systems in medium voltage stations.
  • Work with facilities maintenance technicians in troubleshooting facility systems or equipment failures.
  • Oversee building electrical systems including lighting, fire protection alarm systems, heating/cooling, and security.
  • Leading and supporting design teams involved with conceptual, preliminary, and final design of station projects.
  • Performs engineering design work and engineering studies.
  • Develop test plans and perform tests on electrical circuitry, equipment, and systems.
  • Performs as engineering project leader.
  • Prepares specifications and evaluates bids.
  • Prepares recommendation material for management consideration.
  • Administers and reviews work performed by consultants and others.
  • Performs field engineering work and analyses.
  • Responsible for project budgets and schedules.
  • Manage contractors and vendors for facility services and repairs.

Budgeting & Resource Management

  • Assist with preparing and managing the maintenance and facilities budget.
  • Monitor expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Maintain inventory of spare parts, tools, and supplies.

Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
  • Support emergency response planning and drills.

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and facility efficiency.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams on capital projects and upgrades.
  • Utilize Lean, TPM, or Six Sigma methodologies to drive improvements.

| WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, (Professional Engineer (PE) license and advance degree is a plus) or related field preferred; equivalent experience accepted.

Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering in a manufacturing environment

Skills

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and building systems.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond to emergencies.
  • Experience in project management, including planning, budgeting, and execution
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.

WHY JOIN TEAM SLATE?

At Slate, we’re fueled by grit, determination, and attention to detail. The start-up spirit of ingenuity and resourcefulness move our business forward. Team Slate fosters a culture of excellence, innovation, and mutual respect, and is motivated by shared principles.

  • Safety First
  • Delight Customers
  • One Team
  • Relentless Improvement
  • Fast, Frugal, and Scrappy
  • Respectful Collaboration
  • Positive Legacy

WE WANT TO WORK WITH PEOPLE THAT REFLECT THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE OPERATE.

Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.

Slate is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures.

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