Electrical Engineer

Sealed Air
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Mar 27, 2025
Electrical Engineer LOCATION: Charlotte, NC, US, 28208 REQ ID: 50925 If you are a current employee click here to apply. Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. Westrive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance - a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2024, Sealed Airgenerated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com. Position Summary Are you ready to take on a pivotal role that drives the commercial success of innovative Food Packaging Equipment? Do you excel in taking ownership of the design, development, and commercialization of new machinery which becomes industry recognized as the gold standard? If you enjoy the design freedom and engineering creativity brought on by innovative equipment development, then Sealed Air has an Electrical Engineer position for you! In this role, you will drive new equipment solutions from the point of customer problem statement all the way to commercialization. You'll take ownership of the design decisions and development direction of project's electrical components specification, control architecture, and system logic. If you enjoy being empowered to deliver project successes and own your personal development, then we invite you to be part of our team. Job Description Design and Development: * Communicate, build, and create buy-in for project specifications * Develop and design electrical control systems, circuits, and automation solutions for packaging equipment * Confidently communicate at both a technical and non-technical level with R&D, Sales, and Customer leadership * Work with internal and external manufacturing as required * Conduct risk assessments and develop safety protocols Testing and Commissioning: * Development and execution of high-quality test plans to quantify machine performance * Perform electrical and functional testing on prototypes and finished products * Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues to ensure performance and requirements are met or exceeded Automation technology and Process improvements: * Ensure all electrical systems comply with food industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices * Stay up to date with the "State of the Art" - what is new in the Food Packaging industry, what is new in equipment manufacturing and emerging technologies * Assist with the development and continuous improvement of controls software and hardware Skills and Experience * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, related field, or equivalent experience * Demonstrated history of professional and technical leadership * 0 - 5 years of hands-on experience working with industrial equipment * Strong knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and motor control systems * Experience with electrical wiring, circuit design, and troubleshooting * Demonstrated success leading projects or initiatives within a large organization * Broad technical knowledge, including the ability to read drawings and schematics * Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate technical ideas and concepts * Strong interpersonal skills and a work ethic that corresponds with Sealed Air's core values Requisition id:50925 Relocation:No Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com. LINK1 MON1 WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR?* It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air's global resources and expertise. Corporate sustainability. It's about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate. Customer Success. Meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it's more than a goal, it's an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values. Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources. Nearest Major Market: Charlotte Job Segment: Electrical Engineering, Testing, Manufacturing Engineer, Supply Chain, Electrical, Engineering, Technology, Operations