Lead Electrical and Controls Engineer

Job overview

The Lead Electrical and Controls Engineer role is onsite in Geneva, NY, at Henkel’s Consumer Brands business unit. Compensation is $85,000–$140,000 per year. The unit develops Laundry & Home Care and Hair products. The role exists to lead electrical and sustainability projects and develop control systems that support safe, compliant, reliable manufacturing operations. It provides technical guidance and training to production teams and collaborates across functions to integrate controls into equipment and processes.

What you'll do

• Lead electrical and sustainability projects while ensuring compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and regulations
• develop PLC programming, HMI designs, and SCADA solutions
• create and maintain schematics, control-system diagrams, and specifications
• integrate electrical and control systems into manufacturing equipment and processes
• provide site support, technical guidance, and training to production teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

geneva ny

lead electrical and controls engineer

consumer brands

electrical engineering

controls engineering

plc programming

hmi design

scada

manufacturing support

$85k–$140k/year

henkel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and wellbeing plans from day one
• paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• employee share plan
• parental leave
• fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
• tuition reimbursement
• onsite cafeteria and health care center.

Why this role

Factory-based engineering role combining electrical projects, sustainability, PLCs, HMI, and SCADA.

About the employer

Henkel is hiring for this role. Industry: Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing. Sector: 32.