Electrical Engineer

Essity Manufacturing Professional Hygiene North America is currently recruiting for an Electrical Engineer. This position will be based at our manufacturing facility in Barton, AL. This engineering professional will support manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance personnel in their efforts to optimize process controls to improve efficiencies and equipment run ability. We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.

Responsibilities

Develop strong and effective linkages and relationships with the Engineers, Maintenance Planners, Process Leads, and trades people; Attend/participate in all area safety related initiatives; Attend/participate in maintenance outage planning meetings for area of responsibility; Work with area operations, Reliability Department and Engineering to solve repetitive equipment reliability issues; Work with Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Supervisor and Engineering as required to accomplish daily engineering and maintenance work order task; Provide technical assistance to E/I Technicians to solve daily maintenance repair and run-ability issues; Work with Reliability Department on the development of equipment preventative maintenance procedures; Assist with daily emergency repairs if needed; Assist in the development of craft training and the development of training material; Participate in a Weekend Duty Rotation for the site; Develop a thorough knowledge of machine/product technology and processes; Share technical knowledge that improves equipment efficiency and reliability with operating and maintenance team members; Foster group decision-making and teamwork through open and honest communications, constructive feedback, delegating authority, positive performance reinforcement, and healthy relationships based on mutual trust, respect, and personal dignity of every employee

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of PLC's; Thorough knowledge of VFD's; Demonstrate the ability properly troubleshoot complex control systems; Knowledge of hydraulic components and systems; Knowledge of pneumatic components and systems; Knowledge of instrumentation and process controls; Ability to work as an electrician if needed; Mechanical aptitude; Skilled in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and Power Point; Leadership: a demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others; Employee training and development: a demonstrated ability to coach and teach others; A demonstrated ability to balance and achieve positive results in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, cost and employee relations; Quality orientation and attention to detail; Demonstrates the ability to recognize and solve problems; Strong interpersonal and communication skills; Be willing to continuously improve technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills; Ability to manage multiple priorities; Strong team player; Practices, models and upholds Essity Core Values in all employment endeavors; Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Benefits

Annual incentive bonus; United Healthcare PPO; EyeMed Vision Insurance; Delta Dental Insurance; Wellness program provided through Rally; Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA); 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution; Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance; Employee Assistance Program; PTO offering with Paid Holidays; Voluntary benefits to include critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance; Employee discounts program; Scholarship program for children of Essity employees