Seinor Electrical Engineer (Owensboro, KY.)

About the Role

In this role you will initiate, design, develop and optimize manufacturing assets and supporting processes while ensuring safety codes, policies and guidelines are met. You will lead single or multiple capital or major maintenance projects worth up to $10 million, provide functional guidance on equipment design, resolve complex technical issues, and mentor diverse team members. Effective communication across all organizational levels and continuous improvement of process capability are essential. • Initiate, design, develop and optimize manufacturing assets and processes. • Lead capital or major maintenance projects up to $10 million from concept through commercialization. • Provide functional guidance on equipment and process design to meet site objectives. • Identify and resolve complex technical issues, eliminating root causes. • Mentor and develop team members from diverse backgrounds. • Ensure safety compliance for operators, maintenance personnel, and all staff. • Improve process capability to reduce defects and variability.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸asset design
• ▸process optimization
• ▸capital projects
• ▸issue resolution
• ▸safety compliance
• ▸team mentoring

What You Bring

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering (or a related scientific discipline) and brings at least ten years of technical or operational experience. Required expertise includes power distribution, manufacturing control systems such as PLCs, variable‑speed drives, HMIs, distributed control systems, machine safety and instrumentation, with Lean Six Sigma or continuous‑improvement exposure preferred. Experience collaborating with external technical service providers is also valued. • Require a bachelor’s (or advanced) degree in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years of technical/operational experience. • Experience with power distribution, PLCs, variable‑speed drives, HMIs, distributed control systems, machine safety and instrumentation. • Lean Six Sigma or continuous‑improvement experience preferred. • Demonstrated ability to work with external technical service providers.

Requirements

• ▸electrical engineering
• ▸10+ years
• ▸power distribution
• ▸plc
• ▸lean six sigma
• ▸dcs

Benefits

You will join a performance‑driven culture that values sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing and career development. As a Senior Electrical Engineer at Kimberly‑Clark in Owensboro, KY, you will help shape the future and improve lives for billions of people worldwide. We seek individuals who thrive in a high‑performance environment, care authentically for colleagues, and are motivated by making a difference. Flexible hybrid work arrangements, a focus on safety, mutual respect and human dignity, and opportunities for career development define the employee experience. Kimberly‑Clark offers comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision), on‑site fitness facilities, safety‑equipment allowances, flexible spending accounts, diverse income‑protection insurance, education assistance, relocation support and a flexible hybrid work model. Additional rewards include a competitive salary range of $105,740–$130,620, target bonus eligibility, 401(k) with profit sharing, and a total‑rewards philosophy that emphasizes wellbeing and growth. The company is an equal‑opportunity employer that values diverse experiences and encourages veterans, reservists and members of the Guard to apply. Candidates can apply online, and selected hires may receive relocation assistance per Kimberly‑Clark mobility policies. • Benefits include medical/dental/vision coverage, on‑site fitness center, safety‑equipment allowances, flexible spending accounts, income‑protection insurance, education assistance, relocation support, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.

Work Environment

Onsite