Sr Engineer Electrical

The Hershey Company
United States, Illinois, Robinson
1401 W Main St (Show on map)
Jun 08, 2026
Note: If you apply for a role at Hershey through our career's website, we may use technologies that use automation to filter your candidacy based on objective criteria. We also use AI-enabled tools that help us facilitate the selection of our future Hershey talent. These tools may help with activities such as matching and scoring candidates to roles based on requirements and scheduling interviews. These systems process only the information you provide in your application, including your resume, work history, education, and responses to screening questions. While these technologies assist with certain steps in our recruitment process and may provide recommendations, all final decisions, including those affecting whether candidates advance to subsequent stages in the applicant process, are made by our talent acquisition teams with meaningful human review and independent judgment. Depending on your location and the specific role you apply for, additional disclosures about our use of AI in recruitment may be provided to you separately. Sr Engineer Electrical Posted Date: Jun 8, 2026 Requisition Number: 129119 Job Title Controls, Automation & Packaging Systems Engineering III Job Overview This role executes technical delivery for defined scopes of automation packaging and control system projects. It involves designing, developing, and optimizing process and packaging control systems by integrating advanced automation technologies such as robotics, vision systems, and digital controls. The position collaborates with engineers, operations, and maintenance teams during installation, testing, and startup to ensure solutions meet architectural standards. It contributes to incremental innovation by proposing and implementing practical improvements to system performance and reliability while ensuring compliance with industry, safety, and cybersecurity requirements. Accountabilities 1. Execute Engineering Tasks The role executes technical delivery for assigned control and packaging system projects. It ensures alignment with engineering standards. This supports project objectives. 2. Develop Automated Systems The role develops and designs automated systems based on established designs and standards. It follows defined specifications and procedures. This delivers technical solutions. 3. Support Project Execution The role supports project execution by completing assigned technical tasks. It coordinates with team members and follows timelines. This contributes to project success. 4. Maintain Documentation The role maintains technical documentation for assigned systems. It ensures records are accurate and current. This supports system management. 5. Apply Technical Skills The role applies technical skills under guidance from senior engineers. It learns and develops expertise. This builds professional capability. Skills/Knowledge Problem Solving Document Management Quality Control Collaboration Preventative Maintenance Prior Experience 3+ years The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans. You may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application process as a result of a disability. You can request an accommodation via phone or email. To request an accommodation via phone, please call +1 877-804-1794 and leave a voicemail with your contact information. You may also email a request for accommodation to ApplicationHelp@hersheys.com. Please be sure to include "Accommodation Needed" in the subject line. This will ensure that your email is routed to the appropriate contact who will handle your request. #LI-RS1 #LI-Onsite