Electrical Engineering Technical Leader
Owens & Minor
At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process. As a Fortune 500 company with 350+ facilities across the US and 22,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated technologies, products and services across the full continuum of care. Customers—and their patients—are at the heart of what we do.
Our mission is to empower our customers to advance healthcare, and our success starts with our teammates.
Owens & Minor teammate benefits include:
+ Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available on first working day
+ 401(k), eligibility after one year of service
+ Employee stock purchase plan
+ Tuition reimbursement
The Senior Electrical Engineer role provides project management and electrical technical support to the product supply organization. Responsibilities include delivering on project objectives, providing technical and project management guidance to others, and leading and/or contributing to continuous improvement strategic initiatives focused on improving team and company performance. This individual is a recognized electrical technical expert, possesses high standards of professional performance, and demonstrates both personal and organizational sensitivity. The role communicates directly with project sponsors and/or leaders in defining project scope and providing project status updates.
+ Project responsibility of $0.5 MM to $15 MM
+ Project teams of two to thirty people
+ Single or multiple projects
+ Provides leadership and collaboration within a cross functional team during the execution of projects.
+ Serves as either the project leader or team member on one or more projects.
+ Manages scope and mitigates risk across projects.
+ Prepares and manages budgets and schedules related to projects.
+ Effectively achieves results that meet business and individual objectives.
+ Provides electrical technical expertise in the design, development, and construction of production processes and equipment as well as providing guidance in these areas to others within the organization.
+ Leads or contributes to one or more strategic initiatives to drive continuous improvement of team and company performance.
+ Completes all work in a safe manner consistent with Owens & Minor safety & quality protocols.
+ Works with multiple external partners (i.e. Engineering Service Providers, Equipment vendors, etc.)
+ Is flexible on work hours and travel required to support global customers.
+ Develops solutions to complex technical and business problems where no clear precedence exists; demonstrates ability to turn serial dependencies into parallel actions
+ Works independently with very minimal guidance from more senior engineers.
+ Coaches and mentors junior engineers.
+ Provides significant guidance and work direction to lower level engineers.
+ Documenting designs with specifications and drawings
+ Must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in electrical engineering or a related major scientific discipline from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience and continuing self-development, and/or progress toward advanced degree in related field.
+ Minimum of 10 years of experience in a variety of technical and operational assignments.
+ Project management experience.
+ A demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete projects within required time frames.
+ Job requires 25% travel on average and 75%+ in peak project work load periods or during a manufacturing or supply crisis.
+ International travel is required.
+ PMP certification desired.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ Experience working with global teams
+ Nonwovens and or extrusion technology experience
+ High speed converting equipment
+ Risk mitigation and management
+ Experience troubleshooting and working with PLC’s, Drives and Power Distribution
+ Automated converting equipment knowledge desired
+ Winding, unwinding and slitting knowledge desired
+ Knowledgeable in safety regulations including OSHA, ISO and NFPA.
+ General building code compliance
+ NEC
+ Draftsight™ and Solidworks™ capabilities or equivalent 3D Design experience
If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.
Owens & Minor (O&M) is a global healthcare company providing innovative products and solutions across the continuum of care. Our integrated technology, products, and services empower healthcare providers and manufacturers as they make a difference in the lives of patients every day. O&M is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia and is comprised of 17,000+ global teammates. We operate within distribution, production, customer service, and sales facilities located across the Asia Pacific region, Europe, Latin America and North America. We are proud to service healthcare industry customers in 90 countries where we do business today.
**Life at O&M**
When you become an Owens & Minor teammate, you’re joining a diverse, vibrant organization with a focus on excellence and integrity. Guided by our shared values—Integrity, Development, Excellence, Accountability, Listening—O&M teammates strive to deliver superior service across the continuum of healthcare. O&M is committed to creating a growth-oriented culture that values each teammate’s perspective and contributions.
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