Plant Electrical Engineer
About this role
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and controls issues affecting production machinery and building systems
- Provide technical support during equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement sustainable corrective actions
- Program, modify, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, variable frequency drives, servo systems, sensors, and industrial control networks
- Design and improve electrical and control systems that increase equipment reliability, process capability, safety, and efficiency
- Support plant power distribution equipment, including transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, panels, motors, and related systems
- Develop and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment specifications, backups, and other technical documentation
- Partner with Maintenance and Operations to develop preventive and predictive maintenance strategies for critical electrical assets
- Lead or support capital projects from scoping and specification through installation, commissioning, training, and closeout
- Coordinate contractors, integrators, equipment suppliers, and internal stakeholders during electrical installations and upgrades
- Ensure electrical work complies with company requirements and applicable OSHA, NFPA 70E, National Electrical Code, and lockout/tagout practices
- Analyze downtime and equipment performance data to prioritize reliability and continuous improvement opportunities
- Provide technical coaching and training to maintenance technicians and production employees on electrical systems and safe work practices
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- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline required
- 3+ years of electrical engineering, controls, or industrial automation experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience troubleshooting industrial machinery, electrical power distribution, motors, drives, and control systems
- Knowledge of industrial safety requirements, including OSHA, NFPA 70E, National Electrical Code, and lockout/tagout
- Ability to read, create, and revise electrical schematics and technical drawings; AutoCAD Electrical or similar software experience preferred
- Strong analytical, project management, communication, and cross-functional problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, access equipment and elevated areas, and respond to urgent equipment issues as needed; reasonable accommodations available under the ADA


Company at a glance
Mondi is a global leader in packaging and paper, contributing to a better world by making innovative, packaging and paper solutions that are sustainable by design. Our business is fully integrated across the value chain – from managing forests and producing pulp, paper and plastic films, to developing and manufacturing effective industrial and consumer packaging solutions. Sustainability is at the centre of our strategy and intrinsic in the way we do business. We lead the industry with our customer- centric approach, EcoSolutions, where we ask the right questions to find the most sustainable solution.
Mondi is listed on the London Stock Exchange in the ESCC category (MNDI). It also has a secondary listing on the JSE Limited (MNP).
Please get in touch with our Careers team if you need more information:
Mondi Group
Group office Vienna
Tel: +43 1 79013-0
Email: [email protected]
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