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[Remote] Sr. Manager, Controls Engineering

Work from home Full-time role Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging serving foodservice, retail, industrial, and other markets. The Senior Manager, Controls Engineering leads electrical, controls, and power engineering activities across manufacturing facilities, providing technical leadership, standardization, reliability improvements, capital project execution, and engineering talent development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering activities and direct reports across all aspects of control and power engineering, including controls standardization, implementation standards, and the development of engineering talent. Responsibilities will include but not limited to power distribution, AC/DC drives, machine controls, communication of equipment and servo control specifications
  • Lead troubleshooting of complex electrical controls, and all related electrical distribution which may include support direct support of electric utility matters. Assist in developing reliability improvement strategies, support preventive and predictive maintenance programs, and improve operational stability across manufacturing sites
  • Develop equipment specifications, project scopes, technical justifications, and implementation plans. Lead equipment evaluations, FAT/SAT activities, startup support, commissioning activities, and technology implementation projects

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related technical discipline
  • Minimum 10 years of control and electrical power specification and development of such systems with actual hands-on experience with such equipment
  • Development of control and power system with experience of equipment specifications, installation, start-up and troubleshooting
  • Manage and develop other engineers for future advances in their knowledge and leadership

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Paid vacation and sick days
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Wellness program
  • Remote work arrangement
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health; specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work
  • Skills development and advanced education programs
  • Training and development programs and courses through MyLearning
  • Company and industry training curricula
  • Support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
  • Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization

Company Overview

  • Novolex is a packaging and food services company that serves customers in retail, grocery service, institutional, and industrial markets. It was founded in 2003, and is headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.novolex.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Novolex has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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