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Electrical Engineer

Viking Masek Packaging Technologies
Oostburg, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

About Us:

Viking Masek Packaging Technologies provides innovative packaging automation for food, beverage, health, medical, and consumer goods manufacturers globally. We offer advanced solutions like vertical form fill seal (VFFS), premade pouch, stick pack machines, flow wrapping equipment, case packers, and cartoners. At Viking Masek we focus on innovation and integration, delivering complete packaging automation solutions to optimize production lines worldwide.


Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to lead and support the design, installation, and commissioning of packaging equipment. This role involves programming PLCs, HMIs, and motion control systems, as well as working with an Electrical Designer to develop BOMs and schematics. Responsibilities include overseeing equipment assembly, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating across departments to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.

Key Role Areas (KRA):

1. Control System Design and Development

2. System Integration and Implementation

3. Technical Troubleshooting

4. Project Management and Coordination

5. Documentation and Compliance


Job Duties & Responsibilities:

KRA # 1 – Control System Design and Development

  • Determine Design Requirements to Meet Project Needs.
  • Gather quotes from Vendors and Release Parts
  • Develop and Manage PLC and Motion Programs for Machines
  • Develop and Manage HMI Programs for Projects

KRA # 2 – System Integration and Implementation

  • Determine how to integrate 3rd party Systems into Full Line Solutions
  • Work with 3rd Vendors to provide solutions
  • Determine Validation Test for 3rd Party Systems
  • Generate Documentation for 3rd Party Systems

KRA # 3 – Technical Troubleshooting

  • Diagnosing and Resolving System Issues
  • Providing Technical Support
  • Track and Resolve Customer Support Calls
  • Promoting Best Practices and Knowledge Sharing

KRA # 4 – Project Management and Coordination

  • Control System Design and Integration Planning
  • Vendor and Supplier Coordination
  • Stakeholder Communication and Collaboration
  • Budget and Cost Management

KRA # 5 – Documentation and Compliance

  • Creation and Maintenance of Detailed Documentation
  • Version Control and Documentation Updates
  • Training Documentation for Internal Teams

Qualifications:

  • Education equivalent to a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent training and experience.
  • 2 years of PLC/HMI programming experience, preferably with Allen Bradley and Siemens systems.
  • Proficiency with programming languages used in PLCs, such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagram, to develop and troubleshoot control systems.
  • Proficiency in understanding electrical circuits, wiring, and components such as sensors, actuators, and relays, which are integral to control systems.
  • Proficiency in using hand tools and basic electronic measuring devices.
  • Strong analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to apply engineering principles to solve problems in control systems, hardware, or software
  • Good written and verbal communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams. Ability to work effectively in team environments and contribute to ongoing projects.
  • Ability to read and understand technical documentation, electrical schematics, and control system diagrams.
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring that designs, programming, and documentation are accurate and meet quality standards.
  • Ability to Travel up to 15%

Desired Skills:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for documentation, data analysis, and presentations.
  • 2 years of Servo motion programming experience, preferably with Allen Bradley and Siemens systems.
  • 2 years of engineering design experience with packaging or similar types of equipment.
  • Proficiency with one or more programming languages, such as C, C , Java, Python, etc.
  • Experience with machine vision applications, preferably with Cognex
  • Familiarity with National and International Codes, NFPA, UL508, NEC, IEC, ISA

Core Values:

Simple in Motion

  • SERVICE: Serving our customers, colleagues, and community
  • INNOVATION: Solving your unique packaging challenges
  • MOTIVATION: Motivated by our story to build your story
  • PARTNERSHIP: Listening with curiosity and empathy to build strong relationships
  • LEADERSHIP: Confidently transforming your goals into realities
  • EXCELLENCE: Committed to delivering our best

We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home.

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