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Entrepreneurial spirit is our joint DNA. We develop future technologies and support talents to deploy their skills and reach their full potential. We combine our strong heritage with our understanding for local specifics and a global mindset to bring people together and create valuable solutions for our customers. We aim for being the first to do the right thing at the right time.\nJoin the home for entrepreneurs!\nKörber Technologies, Inc., a Sales and Service Company serving the North American Tobacco Industry, has an outstanding career opportunity available for a Manager, Electrical Engineering to join our team. The Manager, Electrical Engineering leads the electrical engineering function supporting new custom developments, series machines, refurbished machinery, and electrical obsolescence kits for domestic and international markets. This position provides technical and people leadership to electrical designers, programmers, and technical clarification personnel and is responsible for team capacity, design quality, project execution, technical problem-solving, and collaboration with customers and global engineering partners.\nYour role in our team\nYou will lead hardware and software design activities for new local developments, research and development projects, series equipment, machine refurbishments, and electrical obsolescence solutions.\nYou will provide technical direction for team solutions, oversee design reviews, and organize testing as needed.\nYou will oversee technical clarification activities, including maintaining processes and schedules and ensuring thorough audits of kits and machinery.\nYou will lead, challenge, and motivate a diverse technical team performing complex and detailed work.\nYou will support employee training and day-to-day work by managing capacity planning, workloads, assignments, priorities, design software, engineering standards, and technology training.\nYou will collaborate with global headquarters on development projects and maintain strong working relationships with research and development, engineering, and management teams.\nYou will partner with Sales on quotations, project planning, labor estimates, and parts cost estimates.\nYou will lead technical discussions with customers and coordinate solutions with internal and external stakeholders.\nYou will conduct feasibility studies, prototyping activities, and full development projects.\nYou will monitor project scope, schedules, and budgets while successfully managing competing priorities.\nYou will collaborate closely with Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, Production, Service, Purchasing, and other partners to plan projects and resolve issues.\nYou will network with customers and global company groups to identify needs, develop creative solutions, and support new product development.\nYou will support personnel development, performance management, and knowledge sharing across the team.\nYou will maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and perform all duties in accordance with company safety requirements.\nYou will travel domestically and internationally as needed to support projects, customers, installations, commissioning activities, and other business requirements.\nYour profile\nYou have a Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field.\nYou have seven or more years of experience in high-speed automation design and development.\nYou have hands-on engineering experience with panel design and automation programming.\nYou have experience managing engineering teams and technical projects.\nYou have experience supporting personnel development and employee growth.\nYou have strong knowledge of electrical hardware design, panel design, automation programming, and related engineering disciplines.\nYou have demonstrated the ability to lead engineering teams and provide technical direction on complex projects.\nYou have excellent project management skills, including the ability to monitor scope, schedule, budget, quality, and competing priorities.\nYou have strong organizational, capacity planning, workload management, and prioritization skills.\nYou have the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional, and international environment.\nYou have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to evaluate technical needs and develop practical, creative solutions.\nYou have clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, including the confidence to present to customers and senior management.\nYou have proficiency with Microsoft Office, SAP, and Microsoft Project.\nYou have experience with Siemens, AMK, Beckhoff, ELCAD, and EPLAN, which is considered an asset.\nYou have experience with agile management methodologies, such as Scrum.\nYou have a working knowledge of German, which is considered an asset.\nYou have the ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as business needs require.\nCan you find yourself in this profile? Then you are right at Körber. We look forward to talking with you! Körber Xperience (koerber.com)!\nYour benefits\nYou will receive:\nCompetitive salary\nFlexible working hours\nPaid vacation\nVacation purchase program\nSick days\nPaid holidays\n401k Plan with a $1 for $1 match up to 6% of your base income\nMedical, dental, vision insurance plans\nBasic life and disability insurances, both short and long term, paid by employer\nVoluntary life insurance purchase program\nTraining and Development Program\nYour working environment at Körber Technologies, Inc.\nAt Körber Technologies, Inc., you will work in an innovative, friendly, diverse environment. You will work with experienced colleagues and will have opportunities to advance your career. Körber Technologies, Inc is part of an exciting industry. As a company, we value our long-term relationships with our customers who value us and our innovative solutions and flexibility.\nYou will work for a company who values its employees and their contributions \nYou will work for a worldwide organization and will develop partnerships with your colleagues throughout the globe \nEqual employer opportunity\nWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity to all applicants. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial, and/or local law.\nPrior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience, please contact us via . We work with selected partners and therefore ask recruitment consultancies to refrain from contacting us by mail or telephone.\nDisclaimer: The duties listed above are intended only as representation of the essential functions of this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job advertisement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change at the sole discretion of the employer. Nothing in this document alters an employee’s at-will employment status. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Individual compensation will be determined by various factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, experience, education, skills, location, and market and business considerations. Applications must be submitted via our career site.\nApply now and join our team!\n Ready for your next step? Click on ‘Apply now’ to get started right away! As long as the position is advertised, you can apply at any time.\nWe value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status. You can find out more about our culture here Culture at Körber - it's worth taking a look!\nWe are committed to providing an accessible working environment. Applications from people with a recognized disability under German law, including people with severe disabilities or equivalent status, are expressly welcome. We would appreciate it if you could voluntarily indicate this directly in your CV or cover letter so that we can support you as effectively as possible throughout the process. You can find out more about the work of our representative body for people with severe disabilities here. They are happy to answer any confidential questions you may have in advance.\nIf you have any questions or technical problems, please send us an e-mail to .\nRaven Pinckney is the responsible person for this job advertisement. 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