AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient.
We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact.
That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders.
In , Sealed Air generated $5.
billion in revenue in and had approximately employees operating out of 46 countries/territories and distributing products in 115 countries/territories around the world.
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What does an Automation Engineer do? Design, implementation, and optimization of process control systems to ensure efficiency, reliability, and scalability in industrial operations.
Why we need you? Manage automation in capital projects.
Oversee the architecture, control strategies, software development, testing, and commissioning of automation systems, ensuring smooth project flow from concept to execution.
Develop technical specifications.
Create detailed specifications for new equipment, safety upgrades, and obsolescence management to support robust and future-ready systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Work closely with R&D, Process Engineers, Buyers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with organizational goals.
Standardize processes.
Contribute to the development of reusable guidelines and standards, ensuring alignment with the company's culture and global best practices.
Optimize control systems.
Design systems that are faster to install, easier to duplicate, and aligned with Industry 4.
, including innovations in network architecture, remote assistance, and historian tools.
Commission production lines.
Lead the commissioning of new systems, ensuring they meet operational requirements and perform efficiently.
Ensure compliance and safety.
Integrate CE Directives, risk assessment methodologies, PL calculations, and safety designs into all projects.
Qualifications Education.
Engineering degree, preferably in Automation or a related field.
Experience in industrial process control systems, from design to commissioning.
Technical Skills.
Proficiency in PLCs (Rockwell, Siemens, B&R).
Strong understanding of CE Directives, Risk Assessment, PL calculations, and Safety Design.
Ability to read electrical and pneumatic diagrams.
Knowledge of Network architecture, Industry 4.
principles, and tools.
Expertise in writing technical specifications and manuals.
Soft Skills.
Strong project management, relationship-building, and communication skills.
Teamwork and results-oriented mindset.
Time management and prioritization capabilities.
High self-motivation, curiosity, and a vision for future improvements.
Additional Requirements.
Fluent in English.
Willingness to travel within EMEA and occasionally beyond, including extended periods during project installation and commissioning.
Requisition id.
Relocation.
No    Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve.
We take pride in our selection process to identify,  infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms.
Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression.
The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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LINK1   MON1   WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR? It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air’s global resources and expertise.
Corporate sustainability.
It’s about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.
Customer Success.
Meeting our customers' needs.
At Sealed Air it’s more than a goal, it’s an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.
Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.