Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Senior Electrical Engineer

Kimberly-Clark Corporation$105K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 7+ years of experience
  • Demonstrated leadership in technical or operational roles with tangible results
  • Expertise in manufacturing control systems and automated inspection technologies
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams for project success within tight deadlines
  • Experience with Rockwell/Modicon PLCs and Ethernet networking for industrial automation

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical initiatives for manufacturing asset management
  • Serve as a recognized technical leader with high professional standards
  • Identify and troubleshoot equipment and process issues
  • Manage product and process improvement projects with budgets up to $10 million
  • Innovate and optimize manufacturing equipment and processes to meet objectives
  • Diligently uphold safety standards in all engineering tasks
  • Mentor and develop technical skills within the team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Supportive environment emphasizing mutual respect and safety
  • Involvement in a company focused on creating impactful products and jobs
  • Access to a robust 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
Full Job Description
Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

In one of our manufacturing roles, you'll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. Job responsibilities include:

  • Day to day responsibilities include electrical leadership for manufacturing asset management teams.
  • Be a recognized technical leader, possesses high standards of professional performance.
  • Identify and resolve process and equipment problems
  • Leading cross functional teams to support projects including Leading single or multiple product or process improvement projects with a financial scope of up to $10 million from conception to commercialization.
  • Technical expertise and problem solving ability as well as technical resource development and initiate creative and practical designs which meet expectations.
  • Strong dedication and support to manufacturing processes.
  • Provide functional leadership and creativity in the initiation, design, development and optimization of converting and manufacturing equipment and processes to meet unit objectives.
  • Develop knowledge and skills in leadership of the application of engineering principles, scientific analysis and project management.
  • Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner.
  • Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies and guidelines. Provide for the safety and well-being of operators, maintenance and other personnel.
  • Seek, recognize, define and solve problems/opportunities to achieve unit objectives. Identify complex technical issues to determine root cause. Explore, initiate, design, optimize and develop manufacturing and supporting processes.
  • Assist in the development of others within the area of the incumbent's expertise.


As an Electrical Engineer at Kimberly-Clark, you will initiate, design, develop, optimize and problem solve manufacturing processes in a manner that meets safety and performance expectations. The Electrical Engineer for this role will provide leadership and creativity in design, development, optimization and implementation of process control systems. This role is part of Kimberly-Clark's investment in creating new jobs and expanding its capabilities to produce premium products that are essential to millions of lives around the world, and right here in Owensboro! It starts with YOU.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited College or University and 7 years or more of prior relevant experience
  • Prior experience in technical or operational assignments and demonstrated leadership in achieving results.
  • Strong experience with manufacturing control systems, variable speed motor drives; HMI (Human Machine Interfaces); sensors; automated inspection systems)
  • A demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams to achieve project results within required timeframes
  • Experience with Rockwell / Modicon PLCs
  • Information Technology on Industrial Automation Systems - Ethernet networking design and troubleshooting


Total Benefits

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing them with the resources they need to be successful. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a company that cares about its employees, then Kimberly-Clark is the place for you.

Here are just a few of the benefits you'd enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com

To Be Considered
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In the meantime, please check out the careers website.

Primary Location
USA-KY-Owensboro

Additional Locations

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
Regular

Time Type
Full time

About Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Kimberly-Clark is leading the world in essentials for a better life. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with nearly 58,000 employees worldwide and manufacturing operations in 37 countries, Kimberly-Clark posted sales of $21.1 billion in 2012. Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 175 countries. Every day, almost a quarter of the world's population trust K-C's brand and the solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene and well-being. With brands such as Kleenex®, Scott®, Viva® Towels, Cottonelle®, Huggies®, Pull-Ups®, Goodnites®, U by Kotex®, Kotex®, Poise®, and Depend®, Kimberly-Clark holds the No. 1 or 2 share position in more than 80 countries.

Kimberly-Clark Corporation Careers

Join the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a global leader in personal care products, and become part of a team that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At Kimberly-Clark, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to explore your potential and develop your professional skills.

Work You’ll Do

At Kimberly-Clark Corporation, you will collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the industry. Our team is dedicated to excellence and innovation in everything from consumer goods to essential products that enhance health and hygiene around the world. With a culture that fosters growth and leadership, you will be at the forefront of industry developments, driving change and making an impact.

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Join our team and lead projects that transform how people experience our products. With over 40,000 employees worldwide, Kimberly-Clark offers a unique position in the marketplace that combines industry expertise, leadership in innovation, and a commitment to sustainability.

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Kimberly-Clark is committed to the professional growth of our employees. Whether through leadership training, diversity initiatives, or career advancement opportunities, we support your journey to becoming a leader in your field. Our robust internship programs provide a foundation for success, offering hands-on experience and networking opportunities that build the skills necessary for a thriving career.

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Working at Kimberly-Clark means being part of a global community that values diversity, teamwork, and mutual respect. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, a dynamic work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives. From research and development to marketing and sales, every position plays a critical role in our success.

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Learn more about Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Size
45,000 employees
Market Cap
$46.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.3 billion
Founded
1872
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$19.1 billion
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