Reckitt

Senior Electrical Engineer

Reckitt

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Wilson • North Carolina • United States

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Salary

💰 $115,000 - $173,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead electrical scope execution across project lifecycle, coordinating with cross-functional teams, consultants, and suppliers to ensure safety, quality, schedule, and cost targets are met.
  • Manage electrical design phases (concept, basic, detailed) with design consultants and vendors; participate in design reviews and workshops to ensure high-quality electrical engineering deliverables.
  • Oversee electrical equipment packages including switchgear, MCCs, transformers, VFDs, control panels, and automation systems from vendor selection through FAT, installation, SAT, IQ, OQ, and PQ.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders (production, maintenance, quality, R&D) for seamless handover of electrical systems and documentation.
  • Support startup activities including commissioning of electrical systems, validation protocols, and integration into SOP, PM, and QMS frameworks.
  • Ensure electrical documentation adheres to GDP standards and regulatory compliance (e.g., FDA, NEC, NFPA, OSHA).
  • Develop and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and detailed implementation schedules for electrical scope.
  • Lead or mentor junior engineers and technicians in electrical project execution and troubleshooting.
  • Generate and manage electrical engineering documentation including single-line diagrams, load calculations, panel schedules, URS, and validation protocols.
  • Conduct regular project meetings to communicate electrical scope progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
  • Supervise contractors and field installation teams to ensure electrical workmanship meets corporate standards and supports operational integrity through startup and commissioning.
  • Report weekly on electrical scope progress, risks, and milestones.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of engineering experience including 3+ years in capital project management
  • Deep understanding of electrical theory, power systems, and automation technologies
  • Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and MS Project
  • Proven experience in electrical engineering within factory operations, maintenance, or capital projects
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD (electrical), electrical load analysis, and control system integration
  • Familiarity with pharmaceutical, food & beverage, or healthcare manufacturing environments
  • Knowledge of hygiene design, cleanroom electrical standards, and validation practices
  • Understanding of project execution lifecycle and ability to drive results across diverse teams
  • Willing to travel and work full-time on construction sites as needed.
Benefits
  • medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance
  • paid time off for vacation, sick and Company recognized holidays
  • a 401(k) plan
  • 16-week paid parental leave or 26 weeks for the birthing parent
  • adoption and fertility support
  • tuition reimbursement
  • discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health
  • life insurance for all employees globally
  • competitive benefits including medical
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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical designelectrical engineeringpower systemsautomation technologieselectrical load analysiscontrol system integrationvalidation protocolsproject managementcommissioninghygiene design
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingrisk managementorganizational skillsteam coordinationresults-drivenstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineeringFDA complianceNEC complianceNFPA complianceOSHA compliance