Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer

Streetsboro Corporate Office

Requisition

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. We strive 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 to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit

POSITION

PURPOSE:

Sealed Air is seeking an Embedded Linux Engineer to design, develop, integrate, and maintain software for industrial and embedded equipment control systems. The position will be based out of our Streetsboro OH facility. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience developing embedded Linux platforms using the Yocto Project, along with strong Dev Ops practices and automated testing experience.

This role will work closely with hardware, controls, electrical, and software engineers to deliver reliable, maintainable, and production-ready systems. The ability to handle multiple projects, work independently and interact with team leaders & peers will be critical.

Position Scope includes new equipment development projects, support of legacy equipment, design and support of production test equipment, troubleshooting, problem solving, and cross functional team support.

• Develop and maintain embedded Linux systems for industrial control equipment, including GUI & HMI development.
• Build, customize, and maintain Linux distributions using the Yocto Project and Bit Bake.
• Create and maintain board support packages, recipes, layers, images, and configuration files.
• Configure and integrate device drivers, system services, boot processes, networking, and hardware interfaces.
• Support Linux kernel configuration, customization, troubleshooting, and version upgrades.
• Develop software scripts and tools to improve system integration, deployment, and diagnostics.
• Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for embedded software and Linux image builds.
• Diagnose issues across hardware, boot loader, kernel, operating system, and application layers.
• Document build processes, system architecture, test procedures, release methods, and troubleshooting guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to define system requirements and technical solutions.
• Maintain revision control on all documentation, drawings & Programs via engineering change notices (ECN), and doc. control systems.
• Troubleshooting & field support with root cause analysis and corrective actions.

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 7-10 years of relevant Software engineering / controls experience.
• Minimum 7 years of experience with computer / electrical engineering.
• Professional experience developing embedded Linux systems.
• Hands-on experience with Yocto Project, Bit Bake, and Linux image creation.
• Strong programming experience in C/C++ and scripting experience with Python and/or Shell.
• Experience with Git and modern software development workflows.li>
• Experience developing automated tests and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Linux system administration, networking,…