Sr Electrical Engineer

Dart Container • Waxahachie, TX

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Senior-level engineer applying electrical engineering knowledge and skills for large, complex, long duration engineering projects.

Requirements

• Requires one of the following: Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in engineering or related field of study and six (6) years of related engineering experience, OR Associate’s degree and twelve (12) years of related engineering experience
• Experience designing, developing, implementing and troubleshooting complex control systems using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) ladder logic, Human-Machine Interface (HMI), and controls software
• Experience utilizing 5S procedures
• Advanced knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various products
• Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications
• Advanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
• Advanced knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of products
• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
• Ability to successfully prioritize, and manage large, complex projects, deadlines, and tasks with little supervision in both team and independent environments
• Strong verbal and written skills necessary to communicate intricate job-related information

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree, preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage and prioritize projects or programs of large size, scope, and duration
• Lead and coordinate project work with other engineers, technicians, designers and/or or drafters
• Troubleshoot, analyze, identify, evaluate, propose, implement, and document engineering solutions, electrical designs and software systems for machine and process controls
• Lead the creation and modification of designs and requirements for automated production equipment, electrical and hardware schematics, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) ladder logic, Human-Machine Interface (HMI), and controls software
• Oversee equipment debug and installations
• Identify broad conceptual ideas and develop them into useful solutions
• Collaborate with production personnel and other departments to gather information and draft reports, and improve equipment, processes, and products
• Create test parameters and participate in the testing and implementation of engineering solutions
• Establish continuous improvement plans where efficiency, quality, safety, or service can be improved
• Mentor other engineers

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 401(k) with company matching contributions
• paid vacation
• paid holidays
• short-term disability
• tuition assistance
• product discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree