Electrical Engineer

Career Opportunities with Viking Masek Packaging TechnologiesWe are a global provider of innovative packaging automation for food, beverage, health, medical, and consumer goods manufacturers. Our solutions include vertical form fill seal (VFFS), premade pouch, stick pack machines, flow wrapping equipment, case packers, and cartoners. Viking Masek focuses on innovation and integration, delivering complete packaging automation solutions to optimize production lines worldwide.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to lead and support the design, installation, and commissioning of packaging equipment. This role involves programming PLCs, HMIs, and motion control systems, as well as working with an Electrical Designer to develop BOMs and schematics. Responsibilities include overseeing equipment assembly, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating across departments to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.KRA 1 – Control System Design and DevelopmentDetermine Design Requirements to Meet Project Needs.Gather quotes from Vendors and Release PartsDevelop and Manage PLC and Motion Programs for MachinesDevelop and Manage HMI Programs for ProjectsKRA 2 – System Integration and ImplementationDetermine how to integrate 3 rd party Systems into Full Line SolutionsWork with 3 rd Vendors to provide solutionsDetermine Validation Test for 3 rd Party SystemsGenerate Documentation for 3 rd Party SystemsKRA 3 – Technical TroubleshootingDiagnosing and Resolving System IssuesProviding Technical SupportTrack and Resolve Customer Support CallsPromoting Best Practices and Knowledge SharingKRA 4 – Project Management and CoordinationControl System Design and Integration PlanningVendor and Supplier CoordinationStakeholder Communication and CollaborationBudget and Cost ManagementKRA 5 – Documentation and ComplianceCreation and Maintenance of Detailed DocumentationVersion Control and Documentation UpdatesTraining Documentation for Internal TeamsQualificationsEducation equivalent to a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent training and experience.2+ years of PLC/HMI programming experience, preferably with Allen Bradley and Siemens systems.Proficiency with programming languages used in PLCs, such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagram, to develop and troubleshoot control systems.Proficiency in understanding electrical circuits, wiring, and components such as sensors, actuators, and relays, which are integral to control systems.Proficiency in using hand tools and basic electronic measuring devices.Strong analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to apply engineering principles to solve problems in control systems, hardware, or softwareGood written and verbal communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams. Ability to work effectively in team environments and contribute to ongoing projects.Ability to read and understand technical documentation, electrical schematics, and control system diagrams.Strong attention to detail, ensuring that designs, programming, and documentation are accurate and meet quality standards.Ability to Travel up to 15%Desired SkillsProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for documentation, data analysis, and presentations.2+ years of Servo motion programming experience, preferably with Allen Bradley and Siemens systems.2+ years of engineering design experience with packaging or similar types of equipment.Proficiency with one or more programming languages, such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.Experience with machine vision applications, preferably with CognexFamiliarity with National and International Codes, NFPA, UL508, NEC, IEC, ISACore ValuesSimple in MotionSERVICE: Serving our customers, colleagues, and communityMOTIVATION: Motivated by our story to build your storyPARTNERSHIP: Listening with curiosity and empathy to build strong relationshipsLEADERSHIP: Confidently transforming your goals into realitiesEXCELLENCE: Committed to delivering our bestWe offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. #J-18808-Ljbffr