Lead Electrical Engineer

Kimberly-Clark Corporation; Jenks (OK); On-site; USD 115,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Profit Sharing

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive pay

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark USA, LLC seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer in Jenks, OK to drive design and capital projects for tissue machines and converting equipment. You will manage scope, budgets, and vendor coordination, including startup and commissioning.

Requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field and 4 years of experience in a mill/production setting, with hands-on control systems and Rockwell PLC expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 4 years experience in mill/production environments.
• 4 years of experience in project management and control systems in manufacturing.
• Experience with Rockwell PLCs, AC/Servo drives, and PLC logic.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and project management for tissue machinery and converting equipment.
• Develop budgets, scope definitions, and bid packages for capital projects.
• Coordinate with OEMs and vendors; support installation and start-up.
• Implement DCS/PLC-based controls and machine drive systems.

Skills

Project management

Electrical design

Control systems experience

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Rockwell programming

AC Drives

Servo Drives

PLC logic

Job description

Lead Electrical Engineer Job Description

Kimberly-Clark USA, LLC Lead Electrical Engineer positions offered by Kimberly-Clark USA, LLC (Jenks, Oklahoma). This role leads and supports the design, research and capital project management initiatives across North America for tissue machines, converting equipment, and mill utility systems, including detailed engineering design, scope definition, budget development and control, OEM/vendor coordination, bid package development and evaluation, construction support, commissioning, and startup. The position applies advanced knowledge of tissue manufacturing processes and electrical engineering to design, specify, and integrate complex systems such as DCS/ PLC-based controls, machine drives, QCS systems, web handling controls, and automated converting lines. Lead single or multiple product or process improvement projects with a financial scope of up to $10 million from conception through commercialization. Provide leadership and creativity in the initiation of design, development, and optimization of tissue and/or towel converting and manufacturing equipment and processes to meet unit objectives. Develop knowledge and skills of the application of engineering principles, scientific analysis, and project management. Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies and guidelines. Provide for the safety and well being of operators, maintenance, and other personnel. Identify complex technical issues and provide necessary solutions to eliminate root cause. Assist in the development of others within the area of expertise. Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Control Engineering, or a related field and 4 years of experience working in a mill, production, or staff R&E environment.

• Must have 4 years of experience in each of the following: Performing project management.
• Working with manufacturing control systems, including Rockwell programming, AC Drives, Servo Drives, and PLC logic.
• Working with paper manufacturing, including tissue machine or converting operations, stock preparation, waste water, chemical handling, and utilities.
• Designing and optimizing tissue converting processes, including unwinding, rewinding, calendaring, coating, folding, cutting, conveying, wrapping, bundling, cartoning, case-packing, and palletizing.
• Automating processes in distributed control applications, including control loops.
• Performing electrical engineering in the following areas: Sectionalized drive control and the regulation of coordinated sections involving various control schemes. Servo-based motion control for position and velocity; and Visualization applications for operator interface displays.

• Position reports to Jenks, OK office.
• Telecommuting permitted in accordance with company policy, but must live within commuting distance of stated office.
• Must be willing to travel domestically 30%.
• Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.

Salary Range: 128,000 – 128,000 USD At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow. Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite, including our 401(k) and Profit Sharing plan. The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire. Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience. Please note that the stated pay range applies to US locations only.

Salary Range: – USD At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow. Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite, including our 401(k) and Profit Sharing plan. The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire. Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience. Please note that the stated pay range applies to US locations only.

Primary Location USA-OK-Jenks Additional Locations Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time

Fueled by ingenuity, creativity, and an understanding of people's most essential needs, we're working to find new ways to make a positive impact on the world we share. Kimberly-Clark and its trusted brands, including Huggies, Kleenex, Scott, Kotex, Cottonelle, Poise, Depend, Andrex, Pull-Ups, GoodNites, Intimus, Neve, Plenitud, Sweety, Softex, Viva and WypAll, are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 175 countries by helping individuals experience more of what's important to them. We use sustainable practices that support a healthy planet, build stronger communities, and ensure our business thrives for decades to come. To learn more about the company's 150-year history of innovation, visit kimberly-clark.com.