Electrical / Automation Engineer, Tissue Converting

• The electrical / automation engineer is responsible for the electrical engineering portion of Valmet new equipment and TIPS/MODS (converting, packaging, fold) along with reviewing all electrical tips and mods coming from Valmet Italy
• The electrical / automation engineer strives to meet the unique needs of the customers by customizing the hardware and software while also maintaining standards

• Create job specific electrical schematics and Bill of material
• Create job specific PLC software (Rockwell and Siemens) and HMI software
• Support sales team by answering engineering questions on feasibility of changes
• Support purchasing team if needed to evaluate new supplier and brands
• Support customer service team on electrical replacement parts for obsolescence
• Support technicians to resolve the software and engineering issues for tips and mods
• Responsible for the timely completion of Tip/Mod engineering activities to respect the target cost and the promised delivery time
• Resolve the electrical non-conformities identified at suppliers or Valmet processes
• Design, engineer and promote electrical Tips/upgrades for obsolete electrical platforms
• Travel when necessary to customer’s sites to promote or install equipment (Up to 25%)
• Coordinate and participate in tips/mods design reviews with customers
• Self-motivated, engaged, passionate individual
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar experience in the workplace / industry
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Comfortable working with diverse cross functional teams
• Analytical process skills regarding projects/programs
• Experience with general root cause analysis and rapid problem solving
• Able to prioritize and work through busy schedules
• Knowledge of Electrical Control Packages – Rockwell and Siemens
• Knowledge of Pneumatic Systems
• Ability to create schematics and BOM’s. (Experience with E3, Promis, Eplan Preferred)
• Project management skills
• SAP experience, knowledge

Industry experience is preferred

Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a 401(k) with a Company match-up