Senior Electrical Engineer (Plastic Manufacturing)

1 week ago
Job Summary
  • Job Location: , Dzworlu, , GH
  • Job Function: Engineering & Technology
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Minimum Experience: 8 years
  • Minimum Qualification: First Degree
  • Age Range:
  • Preferred Gender: Any
  • Salary:

Job Description

Key Responsibilities: 

  •  Design, install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems and automated equipment across the production line. 
  • Optimize and program PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and SCADA systems relevant to plastic manufacturing processes. 
  • Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance of electrical equipment including extruders, injection molding machines, blow molding lines, and associated auxiliaries. 
  •  Lead and mentor junior technicians and electricians, ensuring best practices are followed. 
  •  Collaborate with mechanical and production teams for seamless integration of new equipment and process improvements. 
  •  Maintain up-to-date documentation on electrical layouts, wiring diagrams, and standard operating procedures. 
  •  Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, ISO regulations, and relevant environmental and industrial codes.
  • Manage electrical contractors and liaise with vendors during projects or equipment upgrades. - Evaluate energy usage and implement power-saving initiatives.

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred). 
  •  Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in an electrical engineering role within the plastic manufacturing industry. 
  •  Proven expertise in industrial automation, control systems, and power systems design. 
  •  Strong understanding of electrical codes, HSE regulations, and lean manufacturing principles. 
  • Ability to manage complex projects under minimal supervision. 
  •  Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.

Desirable Certifications: 

  • Certified Electrical Engineer (CEng or equivalent) 
  •  PLC Programming Certification (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley) 
  •  OSHA or Electrical Safety Compliance Certification
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