Electrical Project Engineer – Glass Packaging Capex

Ardagh Group; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Floating days

Vacation

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Hybrid working hours

Benefits from day 1

Job summary

Ardagh Group is seeking a Project Electrical Engineer to provide technical expertise in design, drawings, construction, installation, and rebuilding of electrical facilities within glass container manufacturing.

You will develop solutions for packaging plants, supervise capital projects, prepare budgets, bid packages, and collaborate with plant teams to optimize electrical systems and maintenance programs. Extensive travel up to 50% is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Seven (7) years in a manufacturing environment including construction and project management experience.
• Ability to design and render working drawings for a variety of manufacturing processes.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in planning and organization.
• Detail‑oriented and can identify problems and make recommendations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions for Ardagh Glass Packaging plants to satisfy the capacity customer and quality constraints and ensure they fall within the Ardagh Group Capital Plan
• Supervise capital projects and interface with contractors and other Ardagh Group engineers during field installations
• Prepare conceptual drawings, and budgetary project estimates, and submit Capital Approval Requests for management approval
• Develop project scope definition, materials and labor cost estimates, and competitive bidding documents for equipment and contract work
• Work closely with and involve the plant team while developing scopes for the electrical engineering‑related projects
• Seek potential bidders, coordinate the bidding process, and prepare bid packages and equipment specifications
• Evaluate new processes and equipment to determine the benefits to Ardagh Glass Packaging
• Investigate circumstances surrounding each assigned project and prepare a definition of objectives
• Prepare calculations, design layouts, and AutoCAD drawings as required for project study evaluation, approval and installation
• Provide operational support and troubleshooting for ongoing issues that plant teams cannot manage
• Participate and/or lead root cause analysis on equipment failures
• Document maintenance task steps to properly maintain manufacturing equipment
• Work with and support plant maintenance teams with respect to preventive and predictive maintenance of the electrical systems
• Train plant operations and maintenance teams on the operation/troubleshooting of the electrical systems in glass bottle manufacturing

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Project management

MS Office

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel up to 50%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Ardagh Group is seeking a Project Electrical Engineer to provide technical expertise in design, drawings, construction, installation, and rebuilding of electrical facilities within glass container manufacturing.

You will develop solutions for packaging plants, supervise capital projects, prepare budgets, bid packages, and collaborate with plant teams to optimize electrical systems and maintenance programs. Extensive travel up to 50% is required.