Job Title

Electrical Design Engineer II

Plant/Location

Tinley Park, IL 60477 US (Primary)

Job Type

Salary

Category

Engineering

Career Level

Executive

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job Accountabilities

SIGNING BONUS $5,000*. POSITION ALSO INCLUDES A BONUS STUCTURE*

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Crown is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products and equipment for consumer and industrial products. Crown's packaging for consumer products include steel and aluminum cans for food, beverage, household and other consumer products, glass bottles for beverage product and metal vacuum closures and steel crowns sold through Crown's sales organization to the soft drink, food, citrus, brewing, household products, personal care and various other industries. Crown's packaging for industrial products includes steel and plastic strap consumables and equipment, paper based protective packaging, and plastic film consumables and equipment, which are sold into the metals, food and beverage, construction, agricultural, corrugated, and general industries.

With operations in 39countries employing over 29,000 people and net sales of over $11 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to growing economies in Asia, Eastern Europe, South America and the Middle East and North Africa. Whether improving existing technology or pioneering a new concept, we are committed to working in partnership with our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally.

Detailed Responsibilities:

• Design and/or supervise electrical engineering performed by engineering consultants, including power distribution, process lighting, installation engineering, communication network design and PLC programming.

• Ensure that electrical engineering meets applicable installation and safety codes, such as the NEC and/or IEC and/or Crown's equipment specifications.

• Assist operating group in determination of machine control hardware and software levels.

• Monitor and ensure conformity of machine vendor's control design, expedite the delivery of drawings and operating programs and assure timely delivery of information to line installation engineers.

• Inspect, at vendor's plant, the completed machine, witness test runs and buy-off the electrical installation, design, operation, control and programs.

• Consult, on as requested basis, with plant operations to assist in resolving machine performance improvements.

Provide assistance during machine installation and line debug phases to assure timely resolution of equipment problems, engineering questions, starts-up deviations

*ONE YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT REQUIRED. $5,000 GROSSED UP AFTER TAXES.

Job Requirements

Knowledge: Company practices, Legislation etc

Experience:

• "Hands On" experience - which must include designing building power distribution plus machine and line control systems utilizing a variety of PLCs ( Allen Bradley specifically ).

Qualifications: Degree, Professional etc.

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or electronics engineering is preferred.

• Strong technical background showing broad understanding of electrical power distribution and machine controls design and installation.
• Knowledge of PLC Programming, HMI software programming, Electrical Controls and Schematics
• Solid experience in PLC and HMI systems design including: PLC system hardware selection, I/O panels and subsystems layout and wiring
• Proven record of delivering engineering outputs to achieve scheduled targets.
• Computer literate. Must include AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, technical, problem-solving, research and teamwork skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills are mandatory.

Travel

10 - 20%

Crown is an equal opportunity employer. Crown does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.