Senior Manufacturing Engineer I - Electricial

About the role

We are currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer 1 - Electrical to join our team in Richmond, VA. You will support manufacturing capability projects in our world-class manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead projects requiring the application of technical practices and procedures for high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment
• Provide electrical engineering services and technical expertise for high-speed manufacturing equipment, working with in-house electricians, technical support, and OEM resources
• Strong project management skills with the ability to make formal presentations and interact with multi-functional teams on projects
• Maintain technical standards, principles, and business processes and be willing to grow knowledge of the same
• Develop work priorities and plans based on business objectives
• Serve as a technical resource in your area of specialization
• Prioritize and allocate resources when participating in multi-functional projects within budget guidelines
• Manage capital projects with associated scope and budgets of 1-5 million annually
• Transform own technical and business knowledge into solutions others can use
• Help mentor and develop technical talent in department

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience working as an Electrical Engineer in a manufacturing or related field
• Minimum 3+ years proven experience in engineering, manufacturing, or related field
• Experience with high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment
• Experience with programming and troubleshooting PLC & IPC machine control systems. Experience with Beckhoff and Allen Bradley Rockwell preferred
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the experience leading technical projects and presenting scope, timelines, and budgets to senior leadership
• Willingness to take initiative and have accountability
• Proven ability to apply equipment or process knowledge and technology to analyze and troubleshoot machinery problems in support of factory maintenance personnel, such as effectively interpreting electrical schematics
• You possess a proven track record of balancing multiple priorities in a changing environment
• The ability to support back shifts, weekends, and travel as needed, though minimal

Qualifications

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
• Must be able to pass a drug test

Skills

• Technical proficiency in electrical engineering
• Project management and leadership skills
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex machinery issues
• Effective communication and presentation skills

Benefits

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Professional development stipends
• Volunteer days
• Parental and bonding leave
• Wellness programs
• Shared commitment to making a difference

Pay

The starting salary is based on but not limited to experience, knowledge, and qualifications in determining compensation decisions. The Salary Range for this position is: $91,500.00 - $132,750.00.

Schedule

A 37.5-hour workweek is offered.