Kruger Products | Produits Kruger · 20 hours ago
Sr. Electrical Engineer
Kruger Products is a company focused on manufacturing and converting tissue products. They are seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer who will be responsible for project management of engineering projects and will work closely with department leaders to address operational issues.
Responsibilities
Provide project management (in both a leadership and/or team member capacity) including the development, planning and execution of capital and expense projects as assigned
Develop knowledge and electrical & instrumentation expertise on tissue manufacturing/converting equipment, plant utilities and supporting equipment
Establish and lead systems to support the transfer and integration of production data information, customization of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and assist with Human Machine Interface (HMI) customization for machine control
Carry out job responsibilities in a safe manner. Review and ensure equipment/processes meet electrical safety codes, policies and guidelines
Develop expertise and lead Arc Flash, National Electrical Code and NFPA 70 requirements and compliance
Develop knowledge and expertise on electrical and process control systems including PLC’s, HMI’s, variable frequency drives, servas drives, sensors, and power distribution and protection systems
Support the definition, implementation, optimization, and maintenance of a documentation system for electrical drawings, PLC software, machine drive software, HMI software and other control system software
Provide coaching and leadership to Jr. Electrical Engineers
Develop and conduct training programs with operation, maintenance and engineering personnel to increase process knowledge, troubleshooting capability and understanding of electrical and process control systems
Identify and solve process control system bottle-necks within the process
Develop technology approaches that support improved plant efficiency, process improvement, and manufacturing flexibility
Perform failure analysis of electrical equipment and controls to implement reliability improvement action items
Effectively track and manage project costs within established budgets
Develop and effectively communicate project status reports on an as required basis
Every employee must implement Kruger environmental policy in their daily tasks. In particular, employees are responsible to abide by legal and corporate environmental requirements and must adhere to all environmental procedures. Every employee is responsible to report all environmental incidents and any potential environmental hazards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 3 to 5 years work experience in technical and industrial manufacturing assignments
Experience in troubleshooting electrical control systems on continuous production lines including Programmable Logic Controls (PLC), variable frequency drives (VFD) and process control systems, HMI, distributed control systems (DCS) and power distribution
Ability to work independently and to execute programs in a cross functional environment
Ability to build relationships with vendors and suppliers on a national basis as well as in local areas
Hands-on approach, strong understanding of electrical processes combined with technical knowledge
Working knowledge of National Electrical Code, NFPA 70
Ability to stay educated on the latest computer and software technologies, along with multiple specialty vendor product offerings
Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally
Must have a high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential information and situations
Ability to conduct training programs and make group presentations
Ability to plan and organize work activities, manage work time efficiently and work independently
Must have proven complex analytical skills as well as the ability to develop sound recommendations and solutions
Ability to partner with managers and employees to positively impact business results
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Consistent track record for executing performance objectives and delivering results
Must maintain a high energy as well as a pleasant and professional demeanor
Key Competencies including: candor/integrity, influencing & building partnerships, team work, accountability, problem solving, and customer focus
Company
Kruger Products | Produits Kruger
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$125.52MKey Investors
Investissement Quebec
2025-12-03Debt Financing· $118.25M
2024-03-05Debt Financing· $7.27M
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