Sr Electrical Engineer
Senior Electrical Engineer
Location: Dallas TX
Industry: Packaging Manufacturer
Salary: $100,000 - $149,000 base
Job Summary
A growing manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support plant operations, equipment reliability, automation systems, and continuous improvement initiatives. This individual will serve as a key technical leader within the engineering team and partner closely with maintenance, operations, and plant leadership to improve performance, reduce downtime, and support future capital projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical engineering projects focused on improving equipment reliability, efficiency, and safety across manufacturing operations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues involving automated production equipment, PLCs, HMIs, controls systems, and electrical infrastructure.
- Collaborate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to identify improvement opportunities and implement long-term solutions.
- Support equipment installations, upgrades, and commissioning activities while ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to uptime, productivity, quality, and process optimization.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, technicians, and maintenance personnel.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline - preferred
- OR Associates degree with 10+ years of industry experience
- Minimum 6 years of manufacturing engineering experience supporting production environments.
- Strong experience with PLCs, HMIs, controls systems, and industrial automation.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot electrical and controls-related issues in a manufacturing setting.
- Experience leading projects and influencing teams in a highly collaborative environment.
- Strong communication skills and a hands-on approach to supporting plant operations.
Benefits:
- Competitively priced medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance options
- Strong safety and employee focused culture
- Company paid 401K
- Ample employee development offered, from online to in-person training
- Tuition assistance
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