EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products. 

 

Why Join EnerSys

 

At EnerSys, we power the technologies that keep the world moving: from critical infrastructure to advanced industrial operations. Joining us means working on cutting-edge automation in a global organization committed to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence.

This is your chance to take ownership of high-impact engineering projects while influencing how modern manufacturing systems evolve.

The impact you will make

 

As a Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer, you will support and lead initiatives that enhance the performance, safety, and reliability of our production equipment and electrical systems Including HV Systems and switchgear.

Working closely with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams, you will help drive continuous improvement while ensuring our systems meet the highest operational and safety standards.

What you will do

 

• Provide support for the maintenance and monitoring / testing of HV equipment switchgear transformers and RMU’s
• Lead electrical and controls engineering projects from concept through implementation
• Support the reliability, performance, and modernization of manufacturing equipment and production systems
• Troubleshoot complex electrical and controls-related issues across the facility
• Collaborate with OEMs, contractors, and system integrators on equipment upgrades and installations
• Develop and maintain electrical schematics, control system documentation, and technical standards
• Support PLC modifications and controls improvements when required
• Participate in commissioning, validation, and startup activities for new equipment
• Ensure compliance with electrical, safety, and HSE standards
• Provide technical guidance and support to maintenance and engineering teams.
• Utilise company energy monitoring system to run reports and look for energy saving opportunities.

What will help you succeed

 

• Qualified in High Voltage (HV) systems, ideally holding Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and AP15 certification.
• Experience in manufacturing automation or industrial engineering
• Strong hands-on expertise with PLCs (Siemens or Allen Bradley)
• Knowledge of robotics, motion systems, and industrial communications
• Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and drive solutions independently
• Experience managing technical projects from concept to completion
• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Why this role is exciting

 

• Own and lead impactful automation projects
• Work with advanced technologies: robotics, vision systems, smart controls
• Combine leadership with hands-on engineering
• Influence site-wide standards and innovation
• Be a key player in digital and industrial transformation

What we offer

 

• Competitive salary
• Career growth in a global industrial leader
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Collaborative, high-performance engineering culture
• A meaningful role contributing to sustainable industrial solutions

 

#LI-GD1

 

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.