Electrical Controls Engineer

Libbey, Inc is the leading producer of glass tableware products in the Western Hemisphere and one of the largest glass tableware manufacturers in the world. It designs and markets an extensive line of high-quality glass tableware, ceramic dinnerware, metal flatware, hollowware and serveware items to a broad group of customers in the foodservice, retail, and business-to-business markets in over 100 countries.

By joining Libbey as an Electrical Controls Engineer, you can experience our unique culture first hand. This position affords you the opportunity to be part of a team that is making the proper investments, growing their business, and hiring talented and innovative Engineers. Libbey offers an environment that promotes development and rewards individuals in a culture that focuses on results. We are presently recruiting for an Electrical Controls Engineer who will thrive in this culture. The ideal candidate is a person who is technically competent & coaching oriented, capable of providing Leadership to our Team as we journey towards our vision to be a more consumer-focused company. This includes employing LEAN and Six Sigma Tools, Continuous Improvement philosophies such as Five S, Visual Management, and Standard Work within our Value Streams and the support of a World Class Quality system.

* Provide trouble-shooting and process improvement assistance to production and maintenance personnel * Develop and implement process controls for automated and semi-automated used in a 24/7 manufacturing environment * Analyze processes and help identify ways of enhancing quality, cost and throughput of those processes * Designs and implements control systems and electrical systems along with appropriate HMI interfaces * Work closely with production & maintenance departments to develop, coordinate & implement technical training for employees * Support company policies, procedures, goals & objectives.

Requires a highly creative and self-motivated individual with good communication skills and willingness to work with people with a variety of backgrounds. Having a hands-on, collaborative and solutions oriented mindset is essential for this position as you will be directly interacting with personnel at all levels in the organization. **Required Skills & Qualifications** * A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology with a minimum of 5 years’ experience * Hands on experience programming Allen Bradley PLC, PAC, & Control Logix systems * Proven experience with Human Machine Interface (HMI) software. Experience working with RSView and WonderWare a plus * Overall understanding of plant internal power distribution and motor controls * Working knowledge of Servo Motors and Drives * Ability to perform electrical design and has a working knowledge of Microsoft applications and AutoCad * Familiarity with NEC and construction standards * Strong analytical ability to analyze and solve problems based on data/fact driven problem solving approach, including root cause analysis * Good interpersonal and teamwork skills, able to perceive needs and work towards solutions in a collaborative manner * Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) are required to effectively communicate throughout the organization **Essential Elements** * Must be willing to share on-call responsibilities and work as needed when on-call * Must be physically able to freely access all areas of the plant and grounds