Lead Electrical & Automation Engineering Manager

Sealed Air; Streetsboro (OH); On-site; USD 102,600 - 176,755; Full time

Job summary

Sealed Air in Streetsboro, Ohio, seeks an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the R&D Electrical Engineering team in developing control hardware and software for automated packaging systems. You will provide technical leadership across all phases of product development from concept through manufacturing release, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include defining scope and timelines, managing priorities, and driving cross‑functional collaboration with Manufacturing,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field required.
• 8+ years of Electrical Engineering experience with leadership and project management.
• Proficiency with PLC and automation controls software and related technologies.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a high‑performing R&D Electrical Engineering team across electrical, automation, and controls disciplines.
• Provide technical leadership for design, development, validation, and implementation of electrical and control system solutions.
• Define project scope, priorities, resource plans, and timelines for successful execution of R&D initiatives.
• Make sound, independent decisions and manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Skills

PLC and automation controls

HMI hardware & software

Motion control

PID control

EtherNet/IP & CIP networking

Embedded systems

C/C++/C# / .NET

Edge/IoT connectivity

Team leadership

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sealed Air in Streetsboro, Ohio, seeks an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the R&D Electrical Engineering team in developing control hardware and software for automated packaging systems. You will provide technical leadership across all phases of product development from concept through manufacturing release, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include defining scope and timelines, managing priorities, and driving cross‑functional collaboration with Manufacturing,