Head of Electrical Engineering

Körber is the home for passionate people who innovate, collaborate and love what they do. Entrepreneurial spirit is our joint DNA. We develop future technologies and support talents to deploy their skills and reach their full potential. We combine our strong heritage with our understanding for local specifics and a global mindset to bring people together and create valuable solutions for our customers. We aim to be the first to do the right thing at the right time.

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Your role in our team

• You will oversee engineering to ensure consistency throughout design of each system and between projects
• You will schedule department resources and project future head count needs
• You will ensure active projects are on track to meet scheduled milestones
• You will review and approve customer requirements for proposed projects
• You will estimate labor and material costs for controls, programming, and technical writing for quoting purposes
• You will provide support to department teams that are using the following tools: AB Studio 5000, FTView, B&R Automation Studio, Alphagate java-based HMI software, and Eplan
• You will perform liaison function between Electrical Engineering and all manufacturing operations for any related issues, problems or improvements
• You will provide suggestions for design improvements during all phases of machine development
• You will determine preferred vendors based on parts they supply or propose to supply
• You will ensure programming, controls design procedures and technical document design standards are met and maintained
• You will ensure quality procedures are defined and followed according to ISO guidelines
• You will recruit and assess new personnel within the department
• You will support on-boarding new members of the department
• You will build, develop and manage personnel to be a world class team
• You will communicate and interact with customers in a positive and professional manner
• You will travel to the customer’s facility for meetings and attend trade shows as necessary
• You will schedule and hold departmentwide meetings
• You wiil advocate for maintaining a clean and safe work area everyday
  
  
  

Your profile

• You have a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent required
• You have a minimum of four years automation engineering experience with AB Studio 5000, FTView, B&R Automation Studio, and robotics or similar required
• You have management experience is preferred
• You have experience within the automation industry or a manufacturing environment is preferred
  
  
  

Job Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• You have familiarity with programming languages a plus (Java, Python, C , C#, VB)
• You have knowledge of packaging processes
• You have the ability to interpret complex documents and drawings
• You have the ability to make effective and persuasive arguments
• You have the ability to think ahead and plan over a 1 – 2 year time span
• You displays great leadership, interpersonal and communication skills to get results through others
• You demonstrate to be a strong team player
• You have the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• You have computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• You have ability to communicate clearly (written and verbal)
• You show a commitment to company values and vision
• You have strong customer focus
• You have the ability to travel up to 10%
  
  
  

Your working environment at Körber

Join Körber Pharma and you will work in an innovative, friendly, and digital environment providing the opportunity to advance your career. Irrespective of whether it is engineering, production or supporting exciting projects – you have the chance to contribute your expertise and make a difference. As part of the team, you contribute to the solution throughout the entire Pharma value chain.

Your benefits

• You will work in a modern work environment with open culture towards improvements and new ideas.
• You are part of a global operating company with a wide customer basis and a growing business.
• You profit from international cooperation within group-expert network to implement corporate wide concepts.
• You will work in a team who is focusing or exceeding customer requirements.
• You will receive an attractive compensation package including health, dental, vision insurance and retirement plan.
  
  
  

Can you find yourself in this profile?

Then you are right at Körber. We are looking forward to getting to know you!

Equal employer opportunity

Körber Pharma is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Our nation’s military veterans represent the top talent this country has to offer. They bring meaningful skills to the workplace and are assets to our company. We encourage U.S. Military Veterans to apply.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.