Electrical Engineer

Silgan Plastics-posted 19 days ago

Full-time • Mid Level

Waukegan, IL

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Electrical Engineer | Silgan | Downers Grove, IL Stability. Innovation. Industry Leader. – We Are Silgan. Silgan, a global Fortune 500 leader in sustainable packaging solutions, is hiring an experienced Electrical Engineer for our Waukegan, IL facility. In this role, you’ll design and develop electrical control systems, support automation projects, and help drive industry-leading manufacturing performance that supports the world’s essential food supply chain. What we offer: Monday–Friday work schedule Strong manufacturing culture built on teamwork and innovation Achievements are recognized and celebrated Comprehensive healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off + paid holidays starting on your first day Career growth opportunities — we promote from within

Design and develop electrical control systems for new and existing manufacturing equipment
Create and maintain detailed documentation (circuit diagrams, parts specifications, BOMs, manuals, risk assessments)
Program PLCs, HMIs, motor drives, and related control equipment
Assemble and test prototype machinery and assist with production equipment wiring
Program, integrate, and debug high-speed vision systems
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues for assembly and production teams
Support equipment startup, testing, and validation to ensure safety, functionality, and reliability
Develop user-friendly and safe control system designs for plant equipment
Maintain engineering documentation and support continuous improvement initiatives

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
5+ years designing or implementing complex electrical systems for industrial or commercial applications
Coursework in analog and digital circuit design, control systems, and power analysis
Experience with SolidWorks and Microsoft Office
Hands-on wiring and assembly skills
Strong communication skills with cross-functional teams
Knowledge of small microprocessor systems and control architecture

Enjoy PC board-level circuit design and analog circuit troubleshooting
Have experience with or interest in high-speed vision systems
Like hands-on work in a fast-paced, technical environment

Comprehensive healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off + paid holidays starting on your first day
Career growth opportunities — we promote from within

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