Senior Automation Controls Engineer & Leader

SONOCO CANADA

Hartsville (SC)

On-site

USD 126,310 - 133,740

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

SONOCO CANADA is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineering Manager - Automation in Hartsville, SC. This role involves leading a team of technicians and designing electrical systems for customized automation solutions. The ideal candidate will also manage change processes and collaborate on continuous improvement efforts.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary package including benefits.

Qualifications

  • Solid knowledge of safety regulations for automation solutions.
  • Experience with electrical control system design software (EPLAN preferred).
  • Demonstrated leadership in developing skilled technicians.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Electrical, Controls, and Automation technicians.
  • Design electrical systems for automation solutions.
  • Manage change management and IP security processes.

Skills

Leadership
PLC and HMI Programming
Electrical Control System Design
Troubleshooting
Creative Thinking
Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Controls Engineering

Tools

EPLAN
Studio5000
Maple Systems

Job description

SONOCO CANADA is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineering Manager - Automation in Hartsville, SC. This role involves leading a team of technicians and designing electrical systems for customized automation solutions. The ideal candidate will also manage change processes and collaborate on continuous improvement efforts.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary package including benefits.

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