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Electrical Project Engineer

Essity


Job Location:

Bowling Green, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Electrical Project Engineer

Who We Are

Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm Sweden with a North American headquarters located in Philadelphia PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company with a purpose to break barriers to well-being for the benefit of consumers patients care givers and customers across the globe. We do this through innovations in our Professional Hygiene Consumer Goods and Health & Medical business units that provide hygiene and health solutions to over a billion people every day worldwide.

Working at Essity is more than a career it is where you will play your part in a better future to improve well-being for people and have opportunities to drive positive change for society and the environment. As an employee at Essity you will belong to a team where you feel valued are safe supported to grow and challenged to generate business results in a friendly and open atmosphere.

About the Role

Essity is currently seeking an Electrical Project Engineer based in our facility in Bowling Green KY. The Electrical Project Engineer will lead capital projects that drive business growth and support continuous improvement initiatives. The role provides electrical expertise to Essitys high-speed manufacturing operations ensuring safe and efficient performance.

Were looking for people who embody our values arent afraid to challenge innovate experiment and move at a fast pace. Were always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you wed love to talk.

What You Will Do

  • Lead and manage capital projects from concept through commissioning.
  • Develop project scopes cost estimates and schedules.
  • Oversee installation startup and validation of new equipment.
  • Own and maintain the site electrical distribution systems.
  • Provide hands-on troubleshooting support for high-speed converting lines and packaging equipment.
  • Program PLCs HMIs drives motion control systems.
  • Optimize electrical controls systems for throughput and waste reduction.
  • Ensure compliance with NFPA 70E NEC OSHA and other safety standards.
  • Serve as a technical resource for operators and technicians.
  • Develop a control system obsolescence strategy and manage its execution.

Who You Are
  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 3 years of project engineering experience in manufacturing
  • Experienced in CAD (AutoCAD or ePlan).
  • Strong troubleshooting skills.
  • PLC programming (Allen-Bradley Siemens Mitsubishi).
  • VFDs servo systems and motion control.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Communicates well both verbally and in written form.
  • Knowledge of machine vision systems and barcode readers.
  • Exposure to OPC MES and DDE would be a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of control systems and power distribution.
What We Can Offer You

At Essity we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Compensation and Benefits:

Expected Compensation:

Competitive annual salary annual incentive bonus benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge skills and experience.

Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:

  • United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance
  • Wellness program provided through Rally
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
  • Company paid Basic Life AD&D short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • PTO offering with Paid Holidays
  • Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equalemployment opportunity and providingreasonable accommodations to qualifiedcandidates and employees pursuant toapplicable law. We value and encouragediversity and solicit applications from allqualified applicants without regard to racecolor gender sex age religion creednational origin ancestry citizenship maritalstatus sexual orientation physical or mentaldisability medical condition military andveteran status gender identity or expressiongenetic information or any othercharacteristic protected by federal state orlocal law.

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Together we are improving lives every day

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

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Job Requisition ID:
Essity263576

Required Experience:

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