Sr Engineer - Electrical

Kimberly-Clark; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 116,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to enhance manufacturing processes at their Chester facility. This role involves designing and optimizing equipment, leading projects, and solving complex technical issues to improve efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, with over a decade of experience, and a passion for innovation and sustainability. Join a company that values integrity and quality, offering comprehensive benefits and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the success of this forward-thinking organization.

Benefits

Health Coverage

On-site Fitness

Savings Accounts

Income Protection

Educational Support

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technical or operational roles.
• Proficiency in engineering/scientific analysis systems/tools.
• Ability to translate electrical engineering knowledge into improvements.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize manufacturing processes to achieve objectives.
• Lead major maintenance projects with financial scopes up to $10 million.
• Communicate effectively across all organizational levels.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Distribution

Manufacturing Control Systems

Lean Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers)

HMI (Human-Machine Interface)

DCS (Distributed Control Systems)

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Job Description

As a person, you’re a learner – a natural leader – someone who is always taking initiative to make things better and bring others along with you. You live your life in alignment with the highest values of integrity and quality, always ensuring your responsibilities become a long-term success story. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

Position Summary

We are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer – Tissue Manufacturing at our Chester Plant. Electrical Engineers at Kimberly-Clark initiate, design, develop, optimize and problem solve manufacturing and supporting processes. Recognized for understanding application of technology and demonstrates ability to interface with team members. The ability to identify and resolve process and equipment problems, initiate creative and practical designs which meet expectations, implement engineering and scientific analysis principles, apply engineering standards and procedures, and document work to ensure information is retrievable.

Incumbent will report to the Sr. Asset Leader and receive direction in the form of specific objectives. Recognized for understanding application of technology and demonstrates ability to interface with team members.

In This Role, You Will

• Design and Development: Initiate, design, develop and optimize the manufacturing asset and supporting processes to achieve unit objectives.
• Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner. Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies, and guidelines. Provide for the safety and well-being of operators, maintenance, and other personnel.
• Lead capital or major maintenance projects with a financial scope of up to $10 million from conception through commercialization.
• Provide guidance in the design, development, and optimization of manufacturing equipment and processes to meet site objectives.
• Develop expertise in applying engineering principles, scientific analysis, and project management, while advising others.
• Identify complex technical issues and provide solutions to eliminate root causes.
• Assist in developing others within your area of expertise, respecting diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Communicate effectively across all organizational levels, being informative, timely, complete, concise, candid, accurate, clear, and responsive.
• Improve process capability to reduce defects and variability. Develop and implement products, processes, materials, systems, and procedures to meet business objectives.
• Foster an environment where all team members are respected and motivated to contribute to achieving business results.

About Us

Kimberly-Clark’s legendary brands include Huggies, Kleenex, Cottonelle, Scott, Kotex, Poise, Depend, and Kimberly-Clark Professional. Millions worldwide use our products daily. We value talented professionals like you who drive innovation, growth, and impact. With over 150 years of market leadership, we continually seek better ways to perform—your opportunity is here.

About You

You’re driven to perform at the highest level, appreciate a performance culture fueled by genuine care, and are committed to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

Qualifications include:

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
• 10+ years’ experience in technical or operational roles, or relevant scientific discipline with applicable experience.
• Experience with power distribution, manufacturing control systems (PLCs, motor drives, HMI, DCS, safety systems, instrumentation).
• Self-development and experience in various assignments preferred. Lean Six Sigma or Continuous Improvement experience desirable.
• Proficiency in engineering/scientific analysis systems/tools.
• Ability to translate electrical engineering knowledge into process and capacity improvements.
• Experience working with external technical service providers.

Total Benefits

Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health coverage, on-site fitness, savings accounts, income protection, educational support, and more. For details, visit www.mykcbenefits.com.

How to Apply

Click the Apply button and complete the online application. Our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you’re a good fit. Meanwhile, check our careers website for more info.

Additional Information

Kimberly-Clark is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. We support in-country relocation and provide a competitive total rewards package, including salary, bonuses, and benefits. The anticipated pay range for this role is $116,380 - $143,740, depending on location, skills, performance, and experience. This role is based in Chester, PA, USA, and is a full-time, regular employee position.