Electrical Engineer - Controls & Projects

What will you do as Electrical Engineer – Controls & Projects at Sealed Air?

You will play a key role in executing global engineering projects by leading the electrical and controls scope of proprietary equipment initiatives. This role focuses on designing, validating, and commissioning electrical and control systems that enhance manufacturing capabilities, support new technology deployment, and ensure safe, reliable production environments. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to deliver high‑quality technical solutions across multiple sites.

• Lead the electrical and controls scope for proprietary equipment projects, ensuring proper integration into production environments.
• Develop and validate electrical designs, schematics, IO lists, and control logic for system upgrades and new technologies.
• Support procurement, panel fabrication, wiring installation, system integration, and commissioning activities.
• Plan and execute FAT and SAT testing to verify system functionality, safety, and performance.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues during installation and start‑up.
• Evaluate and test new electrical and controls technologies in lab environments.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to align technical requirements and delivery timelines.
• Manage risks, maintain technical documentation, and provide clear project updates throughout execution.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Hands‑on experience designing, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting control systems (PLCs, HMIs, IO).
• Experience developing and modifying electrical drawings using 2D/3D CAD tools (EPLAN, Draft Sight or similar).
• Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems including 480 V 3‑phase, 110 VAC, and 24 VDC.
• Experience working with industrial networks and automation architectures.
• Ability to analyze complex electrical and control system issues and drive effective solutions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional and global teams.
• Solid organizational skills to manage multiple technical projects simultaneously.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally.

• Salary Range: $81,900 – $141,335

The range disclosed complies with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Offers within this range will be determined by considering relevant factors including education, experience, and internal alignment.

Requisition

Relocation:
No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. 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.