The Sr. Advanced Electrical Engineer is responsible for plant instrumentation, power distribution, and control system design, testing, and implementation. This role requires advanced technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead engineering efforts on cross-functional projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support controls hardware, software, and networking onsite
- Lead and support electrical and instrumentation project implementation
- Perform detailed engineering analysis, troubleshooting, and validation testing
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues in existing and new designs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (maintenance, operations, process engineering, HSE, and quality) to ensure seamless integration
- Develop and review technical documentation, including schematics, specifications, and test reports
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company guidelines
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and innovation efforts
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
- 5–10+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience
- Strong knowledge of instrumentation, power distribution, and control system hardware (DCS and PLC)
- Experience with manufacturing plant maintenance practices
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
WE VALUE
- Master’s degree in electrical engineering or multidisciplinary engineering degrees (IE chemical, mechanical, or industrial)
- Experience as a process control or instrumentation engineer
- Experience with packaging lines and robots
- Knowledge of regulatory standards (UL, IEC, IEEE, PSM, etc.)
- Project leadership or team lead experience
- Experience with hardware validation and testing methodologies
COMPENSATION
The annual base salary range for this position is $132,866K - $165,788K. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice Advanced Materials considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities or the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here
Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity :click here
About UsAbout Solstice Advanced Materials
Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
- 5-10+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience
- Strong knowledge of instrumentation, power distribution, and control system hardware (DCS and PLC)
- Experience with manufacturing plant maintenance practices
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Master's degree in electrical engineering or multidisciplinary engineering degrees
- Experience as a process control or instrumentation engineer
- Experience with packaging lines and robots
- Knowledge of regulatory standards (UL, IEC, IEEE, PSM, etc.)
- Project leadership or team lead experience
- Experience with hardware validation and testing methodologies
What We Do
Solstice, part of Kin + Carta, is a modern software engineering firm that helps Fortune 500 companies seize new opportunities through world-changing digital solutions. As strategists and consultants, we help organizations evolve their digital strategy to solve mission-critical problems. As designers and developers, we build incredible hardware and software solutions that transcend a standalone product and transform an organization’s relationship with its customers. As instructors and coaches, we help companies transform from the inside out by adopting a high-speed culture of innovation. We’re strategists, researchers, designers, and engineers hell-bent on changing the way the world does business. We’re headquartered in Chicago and have delivery offices in New York, London, and Buenos Aires. For more information about Solstice, visit solstice.com
