Senior Electrical Controls Engineer: Lean, PLC & HMI Automation

HarbisonWalker International; Kentucky; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Kentucky seeks an Electrical Controls Engineer III to enhance control systems and manage plant electrical maintenance. The engineer will improve manufacturing processes using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, lead electrical projects for cost reduction, and develop best practices. Successful candidates will hold a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and possess strong communication and leadership skills, ideally with experience in PLC programming and Lean methodologies.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with lean and continuous improvement methodology.
• Strong collaboration and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the improvement of manufacturing process and products.
• Lead electrical projects to reduce costs and improve customer experience.
• Develop best practices and standard work to solve manufacturing problems.

Skills

Electrical/Electronic engineering techniques

Lean/Six Sigma tools

Strategic thinking

Communication

Relationship building

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCad

Microsoft Office Suite

PLC programming

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Kentucky seeks an Electrical Controls Engineer III to enhance control systems and manage plant electrical maintenance. The engineer will improve manufacturing processes using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, lead electrical projects for cost reduction, and develop best practices. Successful candidates will hold a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and possess strong communication and leadership skills, ideally with experience in PLC programming and Lean methodologies.